Aaron is a graduate student focusing on Transportation. The topic of his thesis is "Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Variable Advisory Speed System on Queue Mitigation in Work Zones." Aaron is also interested in materials such as asphalt and concrete.

Although much of his time is taken up with research and class work, he still takes time to play softball any chance he gets.

Steven is a civil engineering graduate student from Magrath, Alberta, Canada. Although he finds all areas of civil engineering interesting, he finds transportation planning particularly appealing. Steven is currently working on transportation safety research with Dr. Schultz.

Steven enjoys the outdoors, running, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.

Bradley is a first-year graduate student, currently focusing on Structures. While he spends much of his time doing his own research and coursework, because of his Computer Science degree he has also been busy helping several other students with the computer-intensive aspects of their research. He gets excited about most civil engineering subjects, particularly trains, city layouts, and subway systems.

Bradley is an Ultimate Frisbee enthusiast and plays regularly with pretty much every group that will invite him.

Buffie is an undergraduate in civil engineering from Broomfield, Colorado. She enjoys studying civil engineering, especially transportation. Last year she went on the civil engineering study abroad trip to China and was impressed, especially with the Chinese transportation system. Buffie will graduate at the end of Fall semester 2011 and will then pursue a master's degree in Civil Engineering.

In her high school years she was a national medalist in judo. Currently she spends her free time doing arts and crafts and spending time with friends.

Brad is a fifth-year student at BYU and is set for graduating from the bachelor’s and master’s programs this April. The topic of his thesis is developing crash prediction models for rural roads in Utah. Brad enjoys hiking during the summer months and playing racquetball any chance he gets.

Clancy first gained an interest in transportation engineering in 3rd grade when he participated in a "Mock City" exercise. His interests are in transportation and land use planning. Clancy will graduate in April 2012, after which he plans on pursuing a master's degree.

When not building cities or planning ITE activities, he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, hiking, and playing board games.

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