1. Introduce Yourself

2. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Hand in a hard copy of your assignment at the beginning of your EGN-1002 class on the indicated day. You need to have your document printed when you come to class. Do not plan on coming late to class and or using class-time to finish up your assignments.

3. Your Assignment Your task for this assignment is to write about yourself You need to write a 600-650-word essay and a Resume for a job position in a research lab of a certain company (The Class).

4. Your Assignment Please do not provide actual contact information Create fake address, e-mail, telephone numbers. Etc. Except for contact information, details provided must be true and accurate.

5. Expectations The employer will be looking for relevant information about your recent pre-college achievements, activities, and experiences and for relevant information about your achievements, activities and experiences at FIU.

6. Support The employer will be looking for some statements of your character (hard worker, excellent team member, leader, software expert) Claims about your character must be supported by details of your achievements, activities and experiences both as a high school and engineering student.

7. Motivations The employer will be looking for what reasons motivated you to become an engineer Family related, Designing objects always interested you, You know an engineer who motivated you

8. Engineering Challenges Awareness The employer will be looking for your position about the greatest challenges that the engineering disciplines must face in the near future. Select one topic and present your position. You could use as a reference the link bellow. This section should be at least half of the essay. http://www.engineeringchallenges.org/cms/challenges.as px http://www.engineeringchallenges.org/cms/challenges.as px

9. Outline Resume 1. Prepare a resume similar to the “The Student/Entry-Level Resume”. 2. http://web.eng.fiu.edu/~arellano/1002/Resume/Writing%20your%20Resume.pdf Essay 1. Contact Information (do not provide actual contact information). 2. Relevant information about your recent pre-college achievements, activities, and experiences and your achievements, activities and experiences at FIU. 3. Statements of your character supported by details of your achievements. 4. The employer will be looking for what reasons motivated you to become an engineer. 5. Your position about the greatest engineering challenges in the near future. Presentation You have 90 seconds to talk about points 2 – 4 of the Essay.

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