IQP
"Interactive Qualifying Project." A major graduation requirement of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
According to the fairy tale description, it engages students in a meaningful experience that encourages them to use their technical background to solve a societal problem.
In reality, it usually takes the form of pointless drudgery or slave labor.
A complete waste of time, academic resources, and in some cases, money.
According to the fairy tale description, it engages students in a meaningful experience that encourages them to use their technical background to solve a societal problem.
In reality, it usually takes the form of pointless drudgery or slave labor.
A complete waste of time, academic resources, and in some cases, money.