Malaika McNeil


North Carolina A&T
Mechanical Engineering
Senior

What are your career goals?

I would like to continue my education and receive my doctorate in biomechanical systems and then proceed to work on biomechanics in prosthetics rehabilitation.

Do you have any areas of interest specific to your discipline?

My main area of interest concerning my degree is robotics and biomechanical systems.

What is one piece of advice you have for fellow engineering students?

Always get your work done, but always try to have fun.

What has been your favorite engineering course and why? 

My favorite engineering course was fluid mechanics. I thought it was very interesting to learn how a fluid system works and it made the most sense to me.

Which clubs, campus organizations, and activities do you participate in?

National Society of Engineers (NSBE) and Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

What are you most looking forward to gaining from being an FE ambassador? 

I’m looking forward to meeting and educating new students about the benefits of being a licensed professional engineer.