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Environmental Resources Engineering, B.S. | Class of
Tai Morgan-Marbet
District Materials Engineer
Employer: California Department of Transportation
Job description: I supervise the material testing laboratory for Caltrans District 1. We test soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt to ensure that it meets Caltrans specifications. We provide material recommendations for upcoming projects and conduct smoothness, coring, and other testing of the existing surface to assist with our recommendations.
About Tai
Why did you choose this program?
I did a Google search for a solar energy engineering program and HSU was the first thing that popped up.
How did this program prepare you for your job?
It provided me with the confidence and tools to be able to learn any aspect of engineering. It showed me how to work collaboratively rather than individually.
What did you enjoy most about the program?
Hands-on learning.
What would you say to prospective students who are thinking about applying to this program?
Choose your location first, you're going to be living here for a while. You should love your surroundings as much as the program you're in.