Mikaela Caron provides highlights of a week in her life as a junior majoring in mechatronics engineering technology in the 麻豆精品Institute at 麻豆精品.
Mikaela had a very busy week planned when she agreed to document her major and student life for seven days. First up was the Greater Lafayette Startup Weekend, where she decided to pitch a business idea.
"I learned how hard it is to begin developing an idea into a final product," Mikaela Caron,
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Mikaela's class schedule includes courses in mechanical, manufacturing and electrical engineering technologies, all of which require hands-on practice of theories. "That’s what I like about the Polytechnic majors: you learn the concepts and then do something in lab that relates to all of that,” she says.
“I like how I learn about different fields and I get to see how they connect,” Mikaela Caron
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One of the events Mikaela was able to attend was the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2016 in Chicago.