CHABOT ENGR 10

Tomasz Jagoda09/20/2010

Agenda• My education Path• Why Mechanical Engineering• Projects• Things to do• Things that I missed• Questions and Answers

Why Chabot?• Close to home• Engineering• Work while study• Time to find out more about myself

Transferring• Get to know your councilors• Use www.assist.org• Research your future university• Complete IGETC

UCSB• 5 Nobel Price winners• World leader in Microfluidics, MEMS and

Nanotechnology• Location, location, location…

What does it mean to be ME?• The most versatile• Heat exchange• Motion transfer• Motion control• Stress predictions and analysis

Some Projects• Automated calibration system for Material

Science ballistic tests.• Automated pressure test system for

Hydrocephalous Valve

While in College• Solid Background• The big picture behind numbers• Do your daily reading• Take notes• Group work• Networking

Things that I missed• Get a summer internship• Make a plan• Double-check your information• Don’t rely on councilors

Questions and Answers