engineering your future
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MEP PresentationApril 12, 2009TRANSCRIPT
Engineering Engineering Your FutureYour Future
Bob KarcherAssistant Dean
Engineering Student Services
Presented by: LaToya Peters
Just 18 years ago… Just 18 years ago…
18 years ago hardly any of us 18 years ago hardly any of us had…had…
Computers
18 years ago… 18 years ago…
Cell phones
18 years ago… 18 years ago…
Portable music
18 years ago… 18 years ago…
Video games
Today…Today…
Computers
Today…Today…
Computers
Today…Today…
Cell phones
Today…Today…
Cell phones
Today…Today…
Portable music
Today…Today…
Portable music
Today…Today…
Video games
Today…Today…
Video games
Today…Today…
Computers
Cell phones
Portable music
Video games
18 years ago18 years ago
++
+
= today
What is Engineering?What is Engineering?
What is Engineering?What is Engineering?
Math
What is Engineering?What is Engineering?
Math + Science
What is Engineering?What is Engineering?
Math + Science + Technology
What is Engineering?What is Engineering?
Math + Science + Technology =
Cool Things!
Engineering Programs of StudyEngineering Programs of Study
Aerospace Biosystems Chemical Civil Computer Science
& Software Electrical &
Computer
Industrial & Systems
Materials Mechanical Polymer & Fiber Wireless
Preparing for EngineeringPreparing for Engineering
Complete the pre-engineering requirements
Meet with advisors Participate in extracurricular activities
that promote creativity, designing and/or building
Build leadership, communication and teamwork skills
Take advantage of student support
Auburn EngineeringAuburn Engineering
Enrolled 3,383 undergraduate students in fall 2007
Ranked 28th in the nation among all public colleges this past year
The top program in the state and one of only 3 ranked engineering programs in the SEC
Nationally ranked student led engineering teams
Engineering Student ServicesEngineering Student Services
Academic AdvisingFree TutoringCenter for any academic issuesAny time you need to see
someone in your “Dean’s Office”