WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE: WPI students work on on projects in Costa Rica this summer.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-16 July 1999-WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE: WPI students work on projects in Costa Rica this summer (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:150799 SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- This summer, a local student is taking part in Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Costa Rica Project Center.

WPI students, led by Professor Susan Vernon-Gerstenfeld, have undertaken numerous development projects in San Jose, Costa Rica. Each summer, a number of WPI students choose to perform their required project work in this stable democracy. They work in variety of settings ranging from rain forests to local manufacturing plants, international companies, non-profit organizations and Costa Rican government offices. Here is a look at the projects WPI students are working on...