Thomas Campbell is a software engineering student at UNB, minoring in electrical engineering. Since he grew up in New Brunswick, the research he and Aya conducted on the state of the province’s economy really hit home for Thomas, who is keen on honing his technical skills to better the world around him. The program allowed him to gain a thorough understanding of what exactly research entails, how research questions should be investigated, how to conduct data analysis, and how to effectively present research findings.