Professional Documents
Culture Documents
● Lauren Hilt for always being proactive and going above and beyond with
her task for the week.
● Jacob McNeer for finding key resources for the research project and
helping develop the program we created.
● Arunmani Phravorachith for always doing her fair share and researching
how the problem will look in the future.
● Gill Casteen for taking the lead with assignment #3 and making sure the
group always stayed on task each week.
● Amy Abraham for always setting a high standard for the group with her
exceptional efforts and work each week.
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