Industrial Engineer

I always knew that I wanted to be an engineer because I like looking at how things are done and finding ways to do them better. As an Industrial Engineer, I designed an optimization model that will help the Air Force distribute disaster relief more efficiently and ensure that supplies get to areas that need them on time and in correct quantities.

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Tags: Industrial, Industrial / Manufacturing

Electrical Engineer

Scientists study the universe around us as it is.  Engineers utilize science to control the world around us for some purpose.  For this reason I decided to become an engineer.  My personal purpose with this career is to create technological breakthroughs that enable a higher quality of life for inhabitants of this planet.  Specifically, I am working on making photovoltaics inexpensive and efficient to eradicate the use of dirty energy.

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Biological Engineer

I chose biological engineering because it allowed me to pursue my love of math as well as biology, and studying at the University of Arkansas was great because I became really close friends with the other engineering students. Even though my classes were challenging, I still had fun and maintained a healthy balance of work and play. I also joined Kappa Delta Sorority and was part of the Sisterhood Enrichment Team, which helped the new pledges adjust to life at the university.

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Tags: Biomedical

I became interested in electricity, magnetism and nanostructures while I was still in high school. Now, in my classes, I am able to design real and useful electronic devices such as two-way traffic lights and stopwatches, and the classes have inspired me to explore new areas of Electrical Engineering.

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Tags: Electrical

Mechanical Engineer

Since I began my studies in 2006, I have had four internships, traveled to six countries, and worked on TONS of design projects with people from all over the world. I’ve learned that an engineering degree can take you anywhere in this world.

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Tags: Mechanical

When it came time to selecting a major, my dad suggested engineering because he said I could do anything I wanted with an engineering degree. To me, it sounded like the perfect degree since I was not sure what I ultimately wanted to do.

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From an early age I have been fascinated with automobiles, engines, and different types of mechanical gadgets. In high school, I started a High Mileage Vehicle Club, involved in the research, design, and development of a fuel-efficient car achieving 171 to 204 miles per gallon.

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Tags: Aviation, Transportation