Mona Patel (UMBC SWE Vice President), Chemical Engineering, Biology and Entrepreneurship Minor '18
She is working in Frederick, Maryland as a Quality Assurance (QA) Engineering Intern for AstraZeneca/MedImmune, a biotech company. Her project consist of developing a guidance document for the GQCLIMS QA Review Team, creating a visual board, improving the SharePoint site and designing a spreadsheet with a metric system. FUN FACT, Mona's manager who happens to also be a chemical engineer major, used to be an active SWE member in college, and her supervisor is an UMBC alumi!
She is also attending multiple SGA meetings this summer to prepare for this upcoming year as Executive Vice President of SGA. She is in the process of planning Election Night Extravaganzas,the SGA General Body Meetings, SGA Retreat and workshops for student org leaders. She even had the opportunity to travel to India for a family trip and stopped by a school that provides education to girls coming from families below the poverty line. Mona was able to talk to them about the importance of education and the empowerment of womanhood.
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