Engineering

Electrical Engineering Lab

A Hands-On Way to Strengthen Your Engineering Skills

Are you ready to dive into the world of electrical engineering, computer engineering, and physics? In Alma’s Electrical Engineering Lab – known on-campus as the Bits and Bots Lab – you’ll get hands-on experience that sets you up for success in college and beyond. 

Seven State-of-the-Art Stations

Imagine working with seven state-of-the-art stations, each equipped with the tools that industry pros use—multimeters, power sources, function generators, and oscilloscopes. You’ll gain practical skills that will make you stand out when you apply for graduate school or your dream job.

About the Lab

Our lab is designed for collaboration, featuring round tables and a big screen for brainstorming sessions. Plus, it’s open for you whenever you need it, so you can work on your projects when it suits you best. And don’t worry about lugging your gear around campus—you can keep your tools right in the lab. 

A student standing and working at a machine in the Electrical Engineering Lab at Alma College

A Student's Perspective

Being able to take the information about circuits that I’ve learned in class has been very beneficial to reinforce my understanding of how circuits work.

Jason Beaudoin `25

Being able to take the information about circuits that I’ve learned in class has been very beneficial to reinforce my understanding of how circuits work.

Jason Beaudoin `25