It's hard to imagine now, but there was a time when Vergenia Shelton ('13, MS, ISE) dreamed of going into the medical profession. After entering college, however, her career choice shifted slightly to engineering. But it was a phenomenal, cooperative education experience that left no doubt for Shelton that engineering would be the career of her dreams.
"I was able to gain real-world experience and hands-on learning. Applying what I learned in class to real work brought to life my passion and love for engineering," she said.
