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Global Engineering Professional Seminar . ME 290 Week 3: September 5, 2013. Please place resumes with attached reviews in brown “attendance” folders Hand-outs today: ME School’s Spring 2015 ME Semester 6 in China —ETA-SJTU in Shanghai, PRC!
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Global Engineering Professional Seminar ME 290 Week 3: September 5, 2013 Please place resumes with attached reviews in brown “attendance” folders Hand-outs today: ME School’s Spring 2015 ME Semester 6 in China—ETA-SJTU in Shanghai, PRC! Reminders: Grades, Blackboard availability, Supplements. Next week: Quiz, Chapters 1, 2, 3—10 questions! Also resumes returned, PESC Roundtable Info—Kara Steffen.
Course Materials All course materials, except the text, will be posted on our course webpage, https://engineering.purdue.edu/MECOM/ “Communications” drop down menu on ME HOME
Textbook/Quizzes • Fareed Zakaria’s Post-American World, Release 2.0 • Available in PB, in bookstores and on Amazon.com; hardback, with blue/white cover, also fine. • Quiz next week over Chap 1, 2, 3—about100 pages: Globalization, power diversification, “rise of the rest,” shifts in corporate structure, consumption pattern changes…
Your Semester Six? • ME’s Engineering Term Abroad • No delay in graduation! • No additional cost! Compares to on-campus, W.Lafayette costs (no change in tuition). • Shanghai Jiao Tong University located in major metropolitan area, financial center of the world’s fastest growing economy! • See it for yourself! Go with 40 Purdue ME’s! • .
Too good to be true?? • Let’s ask our two guests today, program alums from Spring 2013: • Kat Frangoes, ETA program “CEO” for Spring 2013, dance team choreographer, travel coordinator and “organizer-in-chief” • Nitesh Bajaj, program’s Skype “commentator-in-chief,” Cummins, Inc. GEARE intern in China, post ETA-semester
Looking ahead… • Resumes returned next week… • PESC Roundtable Jobs Fair…overview, prep for Tuesday, Wednesday following • Introduce “profile” assignment • Following weekly seminar—first outside speaker!