Meet the Class of 2016
James Akid
Hometown: Pawtuacket, RI
Major: B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: Student Government Association, KAP House Manager, Community Advisor
Current work/endeavors: Engineer at Smith & Nephew USA
Sean Amos
Hometown: Seatle, WA
Major: B.Sc. Computer Science Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: E Student Government Senator, Upsilon Pi Epsilon
Current work/endeavor: Software Engineer at Amazon Inc.
Daniel Benson
Hometown: Somerville, MA
Major: B.Sc. Computer Science Class of 2016
Involment and KAP positions: Frisbee team, VP of Membership
Current work/endeavor: Software Engineer at Silicon Labs
Derek Brinkmann
Hometown: Pembroke, MA
Major: B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: SGA
Current work/endeavor: Quality Engineer at Smith & Nephew USA
Timothy Dow
Hometown: Worcester, MA
Major: B.Sc Biomedical Engineering Class of 2016, M.Sci. Management 2017
Involvement and KAP positions: Student Alumni Society, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Golf Club KAP Recruitment & Ritual chair, KAP Social and Phillantropy Chair
Current work/endeavor: Design Assurance Engineer at Olympus Surgical Technologie
Matthew Dunster
Hometown: Flanders, NJ
Major: B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: Treasurer Student Government Association, Crimson Key, KAP VP Finance & Risk
Current work/endeavor: Engineer at Special Technical Services
Connor Gillespie
Hometown: Worcester, MA
Major: B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Class of 2016, M.Sc. Fire Protection Engineering Class of 2017
Involvement and KAP positions: Student Alumni Society, President of Club Golf
Current work/endeavor: Fire Protection Design Engineer at AHA Consulting Engineering
Kevin Gray
Hometown: Worcester, MA
Major: B.Sci. Enviromental Engineering Class of 2016
Involvoment and KAP Positions: WPI Rockets Dance Team, Resident Advisor, Writer for the Odyssey
Current work/endeavors: Pursuing a Masters in Enviromental Engineering at WPI
Kijana Hanely
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
Major: B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Class of 2016
Involvoment and KAP Positions: Student Alumni Society
Current work/endeavor: Pursuing a Masters in Fire Protection Engineering at WPI, Project Consultant at NV5
Andrew Kenyon
Hometown: Naugatuck, CT
Major: B.Sc Mechanical Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: Treasurer SocComm, KAP VP Membership
Current work/endeavor: Management Trainee at Eversource Energy.
Jared Kepron
Hometown: Denver, CO
Major: B.Sc Aerospace Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: Parlamentarian Student Government Association, KAP President, KAP VP Finance & Risk
Current work/endeavor: Propulsion Systems Design Engineer at United Launch Alliance
Camden Knoff
Hometown: Cottage Grove, MN
Major: B.Sc Mechanical Engineering Class of 2016, M.Sc. Fire Protection Engineering Class of 2017
Involvement and KAP positions: Engineers Without Borders, Newman Club, KAP VP Operations
Current work/endeavor: Fire Protection Engineer at Burns and McDonnell
Tommy Larkin
Hometown: Acton, MA
Major: B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement work/endeavors: Student Government Association President, Student Alumni Society
Current work/endeavors: Engineer at Raytheon
Kyle Leborgne
Hometown: Florence, SC
Major: B.Sc Mechanical Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: VP of Finance IFC, CFRA Chair Student Government Association, President of ODK, KAP Internal Governance Chair, KAP VP Operations
Current work/endeavor: Operations Leadership Program at United Technologies Corporation
David Manhardt
Hometown: Somerville, MA
Major: B.Sc. Enviromental Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: SocComm
Current work/endeavor: Enviromental Engineer at CDM Smith
Zachary Sellman
Hometown: Hopkinton, MA
Major: B.Sc Biomedical Engineering Class of 2016, M.Eng Biomedical Engineering Class of 2017
Involvement and KAP positions: KAP Historian, Varsity Soccer
Current work/endeavor: Associate Tissue Engineer at MatTek
João Vasconcelos
Hometown: Somerville, MA
Major: B.Sc Mechanical Engineering & Electrical & Computer Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: Club Volleyball, Model UN, PLA, BRASA, KAP Judicial Board Representative
Current work/endeavor: Product Engineer at Analog Devices
Torin Zonfrelli
Hometown: Billings, MO
Major: B.Sc. Chemical Engineering & Enviromental Engineering Class of 2016
Involvement and KAP positions: Varisity Football, Varsity Wrestling, Skull Society
Current work/endeavor: Process Contact Engineer at Exxon