I chose the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park because of its highest committment to excellent engineering education and training programs.
An Nyugen
MEng. in Systems Engineering
I earned my B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland (UMD), College Park. I [have completed] my Master's Degree in Systems Engineering with a graduate certificate in Project Management, also at UMD - while working as full-time systems engineer in the Aerospace and Defense Industry in Washington, DC area. As of today I have over five years of experience in systems engineering and project management, having led and provided support to a number of projects including new developments and total lifecycle management of defense acquisition programs. Prior to the current position, I was a technical analyst for the Department of Energy and mechanical engineering intern for the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Why Maryland:
I chose the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park because of its highest committment to excellent engineering education and training programs. The school is also recognized as on of the top 50 engineering program in the nation, which offers the most values and excellent learning opportunity thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure, experienced and knowledable professors, and accredited curriculums that provide both knowledge and hands-on industry experience to the students.
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