The First-Year Engineering Design Showcase is a prestigious event that highlights the innovative projects of NJIT's top first-year engineering students. Professors nominate students based on the quality and creativity of their work, providing an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their potential.
Why Being Selected Matters
Earning a spot in the showcase is more than an honor—it’s a chance to:
- Demonstrate your abilities in a competitive, professional environment.
- Earn recognition from faculty, researchers, and peers for your hard work.
- Develop key skills in public speaking, professional presentation, and teamwork.
- Expand your network by connecting with NJIT faculty and students from across disciplines.
- Compete for awards and prizes that recognize outstanding contributions.
How to Participate
Selection is by nomination only. Speak with your professor about how your project could qualify for this event. If you’ve been chosen, seize the opportunity—it’s an invaluable step in your engineering journey.
For additional information, contact:
Dr. Miosotis Hernandez
Assistant Director for First-Year Engineering Programs, Office of the Dean - NCE
Email: miosotis.hernandez@njit.edu
Phone: 973-596-5373
Office: Room 280, 2nd Floor, Fenster Hall
For Participants
If you missed this year's information session, access First Year Engineering Design Showcase Overview Presentation. This includes key details to help you prepare for the showcase.
This is your chance to stand out as a first-year student and set the foundation for your success at NJIT!
Click the photo to see past showcases and imagine your own project on display.
