Name: Jose Fernando Rojas-Sanchez Hometown: Monterrey NL, Mexico What is your major? I am pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Where did you intern? What did you do there? I interned at Audi AG (Lightweight Center) in Neckarsulm, Germany. I...
The STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) have traditionally been male-dominated. Additionally, there is generally a low representation of minority faculty in the fields. As a result, many of the roughly 600 minority female students on...
Wanting to fly is a dream of many little kids. Assen Andonov, born in Bulgaria, dreamed of flying a plane as a child. Growing up in the 1980s, Andonov would constantly be reminded of his dream because of military flyers displayed around town. Little by little, and...
Leading up to the start of the fall semester, FIU News will be highlighting standout members of the Class of 2022. Jaquan Starling stands alone on stage at Harold’s Coffee Lounge in West Palm Beach. He adjusts the microphone and tells the audience: “I have some good...
Name: Amanda M. Cano Hometown: Cuban-born, Miami-raised What is your major? Mechanical Engineering Where did you intern? Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) as a supplier quality engineer (SQE) intern. They love their acronyms. How did you get your internship? Through the...
Rossana Zotti always had her eyes set on becoming a doctor, but she changed gears to focus her undergraduate studies on mechanical engineering to give her an edge as a physician. Medicine has been a constant in Zotti’s life. While pregnant with her in Paraguay,...
