BLACKSBURG, Va., June 23 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
Casey Munk '25, M.Eng '26 earned her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering, a discipline that challenges students to bridge the gap between traditional medicine and emerging technology. Rather than heading directly into the workforce, Munk chose to further expand her expertise with an accelerated Master of Engineering in computer science through Virginia Tech's 4+1 program in the greater Washington, D.C., area.
That decision helped clarify her professional goals.
"This program has made me realize I want to focus my career on both biomedical engineering and computer science, specifically looking at data analytics and...