Engineering Ambassadors Background Lawrence High graduate of 2008 Sophomore in Industrial Engineering with a Business and Manufacturing minor Executive member of Engineering Ambassadors Applications Engineering and You ID: 1017953
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1. Kansas State EngineeringEngineering Ambassadors
2. BackgroundLawrence High graduate of 2008Sophomore in Industrial Engineering with a Business and Manufacturing minorExecutive member of Engineering Ambassadors
3. Applications: Engineering and YouApplying science and technology to develop new products and solve real-life problems.5 different Areas of Opportunity: *Research and Development *Design and Construction *Manufacturing and Sales *Service and Operation *Education and Other Professions
4. University Selection CriteriaStudent Quality- meet with students in your college of interestFaculty Commitment- student advising, faculty commitment and degreesModern Facilities- up to date classrooms, labs, technologyContact with Industry- research projects, employment, alumniLevel of Research- research being conducted at university
5. K-State Study Guide11 Colleges of EngineeringArchitectural- designing any different system for a buildingBio-Ag (Biosystems)- enhancing natural processes, applying engineering principles to living systems such as food energy, plants and animalsChemical- 1/3 of students go on to grad school and research, others use math and science to make products like fuel, food, medicine, etc. Civil- anything with structures, such as buildings, bridges, transportation, and waste systems
6. Computer- hardware and software, networking systemsComputer Science- design software systems that solve societal problems such as flight control, video games and movies, DNA, life saving drugsConstruction Science- management program designed to produce a professional constructorElectrical- designing systems that deal with electricity or electronics, microchip technology, wireless communication, digital electronics, conversion, processing of energy
7. Industrial- design, analyze, and improve integrated systems, maximizing system productivity, making high quality low-cost productsInformation Systems- technical computing, networking, web concepts for business informationMechanical- design machines and systems for conversion, control, and transfer of energy. Equipment design and manufacturingNuclear- design systems that deal with radiation, work in nuclear power plant design and operations
8. Job ExamplesArchitectural- private firms, ex: if they wanted to build a new chiefs stadium, architect designs it, you make sure it is structurally safe.- closely related to construction scienceBio-Ag- Food industry, consulting firms, healthcare facilityChemical- Pharmaceuticals, Exxon MobilCivil- Kansas Department of Transportation, AmazonComputer- private firmsComputer science- Delta Airlines, any video game maker, pharmaceuticals
9. Construction science- construction companies, architecture companiesElectrical- consulting companies, private firmsIndustrial- Coca Cola, Spirit Aero, Target, Ford Motor, AT&T, Accenture ConsultingInformation systems- Verizon, John Hopkins Physics Lab, BoeingMechanical- CISCO, Dow Chemical, Atlas Consulting
10. Special ProgramsMinorsLeadershipHonors ProgramIntegrated B.S.-M.S.WESPSTEP- includes SAS, STEM
11. Come Visit! The best way to learn what college is right for you is to schedule a college visit and see for yourself!http://www.engg.ksu.edu/Questions?
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