Jacqueline Trautman

Junior in Mechanical Engineering

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What high school did you attend?

South Lakes High School

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What activities are you involved in outside WEPO?

SWE, Engineering Ambassadors, ASME. SHC

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What Internship/Co-Op/Study Abroad or Research experience have you had?

Summer 2016 - National Air and Space Museum - Engaging Girls in STEM intern Summer 2017 - Pratt and Whitney - Test Engineer

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Why did you choose to come to Penn State?

The environment at Penn State is so warm and welcoming it felt like I was right at home. I also could not turn down the amazing opportunities and benefits of being a Nittany Lion.

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What is your best Penn State or engineering memory?

Rushing the field after beating Ohio State!

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What advice would you give a first-year engineer?

Don't be afraid to ask for help, it is alright to not know everything!

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What was your favorite class you took as a freshmen?

I really loved EDSGN 100 because I had an amazing group.

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What is a fun fact about yourself?

I love to water ski!