Michael Parker鈥檚 decision to study mechatronics at Kent State University was driven by his lifelong curiosity for intricate mechanical systems and understanding how they work.鈥淚 wanted to pursue a career in engineering because growing up I loved the way that things worked,鈥 the 2020 Kent State graduate shared. 鈥淲hether it be cars or phones or any sort of electrical mechanical device, I wanted to have a better understanding of the intricate details of what made that system work. It wasn鈥檛 really until I had the opportunity to visit colleges and look into some of their engineering programs that ...
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