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ME TODAY
Published by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
November 2003 - Volume 5/Issue 4
In This Issue

SET YOUR GOALS -
THEN MAKE THEM HAPPEN

Setting goals is one of the most important things to do as part of your career development. A goal represents a change you want to achieve and the action plan to make it a reality…
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SIDE BAR - Tips to Craft a Strategic Career Plan

THE ASME AEROSPACE DIVISION: PROVIDING AEROSPACE LEADERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE

In 1999, readers of ASME's Mechanical Engineering magazine voted on the ten top engineering achievements of the 20th Century. According to the membership, two of the top five achievements were aerospace projects - the Apollo program and the airplane. The Apollo program opened the frontier of space, became the catalyst for the development of hundreds of new consumer products, including moon exploration, and inspired an entire generation of future scientists and engineers. The airplane dramatically impacted the economy and transportation system practices. Throughout these achievements, the ASME Aerospace Division provided members with resources to make strides in aerospace…
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FROM STUDENT
TO ENGINEER

By Burt Dicht

Transitioning from student to practicing engineer can at times be a difficult adjustment. If you are a recent graduate about to start a first job or are already working in an entry-level position, here are some simple guidelines that can ease the transition and build the foundation for advancement and a successful career… [Read more]

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