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    As time has passed, the number of working women engineers has increased from 730 women engineers at work in 1949 to 3,600 in 1950.  Although this is a great increase of women entering the computer science field, the lack of women in the science and engineering field is still a real controversy.  There has been a miniscule amount of women in STEM careers, occupations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, due to the masculine portrayal of the engineering and science, the lack of role

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    successfully participating in extracurricular activities, and learning about the engineering profession by participating in student engineering societies. Long-term goals include graduating with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, getting a position as an engineer, and becoming a leader within the engineering community as well as the general community. It is important to strengthen and clarify goals because in doing so, it is easier to identify why these goals are of importance to you thus making yourself

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    be something big in the future.Abdul is someone that works hard to get good grades and a result of that Abdul would like to be an engineer when he grows up. To start off, Abdul would like to go to Oakland University. He think that Oakland University is a great and fun environment. In the college, Abdul would like to be an engineer.Abdul would like to be an engineer because he knows that engineering has to do with math and his “specialty” is math. Additionally, If Abdul was stranded on a desert

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    mathematics and physics teachers, both engineers by qualification, who have helped me enhance the fundamental skills essential for engineering and embrace the importance of the field. The second being learning about uses of technology in computer science, it taught me the magnitude which technology contributes to our lives and has resulted in my desire to improve the lives of others. I believe that my mathematics and physics skills would make me a proficient engineer. Proven by my consistent

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    AUDITING PROCUREMENT CARDS (P-CARDS) BRAD TOMLINSON, ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR COMPUTER ASSISTED AUDIT GROUP OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, AUDIT DIVISION Telephone 614-387-2068 Email: bradley_tomlinson@tax.state.oh.us WHAT ARE P-CARDS? An enhanced credit card used by business employees. It is similar to a MasterCard or Visa card, but contains more information that can be used to control purchases such as dollar limits and number of transactions within a given period or for an individual

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    society. With great power, comes great responsibility, and the need for the engineering profession as a whole to incorporate the impact of the technology as a core value is more critical than ever as the rate of technological change accelerates. Engineers must balance the development of technology with the cultural, ethical, political, and social that the technology and its use will have. Despite the need for this responsibility, the engineering profession has faced numerous institutional barriers

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    Sustainability: The Moral Dilemma The moral debate over the concept of sustainable development hinges on the balance between ensuring resources for the future over the immediate benefit for the present. The essential question, as it pertains to the engineering field, is which takes precedent; preservation or profit. Sustainability is the principle of meeting our current needs without compromising reserves for future generations. This idea came about in response to the unintended social and environmental

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    judgment in engineering. The articles I referred to are: “A Question of Credibility,” by Jack Thornton, “The Mathematical of Structural Engineers,” by Julie Gainsburg and “How Engineers Lose Touch” by Eugene Ferguson. The purpose of this paper is to relate the descriptions in these articles with my experiences in the course as well as my expectations in a career as engineer. The articles mentioned earlier were very pleasant to read because the stories were really familiar. I am going to refer to Thornton’s

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    tunes played through my mind, while my ears deceived me into believing I was composing sweet melodious music. From a young age weaving and dodging the spotlight, in a way, comforted me, yet when the light found me it demanded growth. Aspiring audio engineers hope for recognition and spotlight, however, we discreetly and softly affect everything in societies lives, our work is almost inaudible. Eyes dance between sound waves while hands wrap around rigid metal nuts and bolts, slithering sound through

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    Staring at engine components of a car as well as holding a smartphone with almost unbelievable thickness fascinated me in many ways indirectly leaded me into getting to know more through different sources about machines ranging from transportation to communication devices. Two years of A-level preparation, further solidified my interest in this area as I found myself very fond of learning mathematics, physics and mechanics in particular. In addition, my curiosity in the operation and dynamics of

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