1. School of Mechanical Engineering Global Engineering Professional ME 290 Week 15: December 6, 2012 1.Please complete “Course and Instructor” evaluations for the seminar. We read these carefully every semester! 2.Please send along any nominations you might have for a new Global Seminar text! Zakaria has worked well, but we need an “update” published in the last year or so! Email dla@purdue.edu Thank you! 3.Seats are still available for China Maymester—applications available! 4.For a guaranteed seat, turn in your China ETA before going home for break! Applications here! Deposit check is not due until April 2013.

2. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 2 For everyone, Please keep in mind: Your professional writing is sometimes the first impression that your future colleagues have of you—whether during the hiring process or as you begin working in a large organization. 1.Hone your skills in every class while you are in school and attend to feedback. 2.Remember to keep updating your credentials—including your global professional profile! 3.Keep reading—so that you can participate effectively in an evolving economy! Know the opportunity space! Profiles returned today--good work! “Top 10” will be acknowledged!

3. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 3 ›Joshua Auger—GEARE Spring 2014 in Spain, Global Engineering Minor, Industrial Design Minor Top Ten!

4. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 4 ›Josif Dassyras—From Greece, interned last summer in Stuttgart, Germany, Research Assistant in Nuclear Engineering Top Ten!

5. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 5 ›Christopher Ganz—Co-op with Dow Chemical, Purdue Engineering Student Council (PESK), runs design competitions for local high schools Top Ten!

6. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 6 ›Soon Kyu Lee—From Korea, organizes interview practice for ESL students, interned with Environmental Resources Management— worked on LEED certifications Top Ten!

7. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 7 ›Christine McKee—minor in physics, minor in art & design, works with Purdue Energy Forum, teaches sailing to kids Top Ten!

8. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 8 ›Joseph Nehme—GEARE headed for Spain, works with intercultural design teams and has hosted Chinese students for both social and academic events. Top Ten!

9. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 9 ›Geak Kun Ng—From Malaysia, Teaching Assistant for design course in first year engineering, contributed to “Boiler Out” outreach for international students. Top Ten!

10. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 10 ›Patrick Smith—GEARE, internship with Stryker, and with Eaton Corporation prior to arriving at Purdue Top Ten!

11. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 11 ›Matthew Stofleth—co-op with Bendix, likes the Mazda RX-8, loves CAD Top Ten!

12. Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall 2012 12 ›Guoao Sun—transferred from Northwest A&F in China to Purdue, started with robotics in high school, and has played a lot of soccer Top Ten!