The Engineering Experience

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Beata Strubel I can hardly believe I am halfway through my internship already. I hope you’ve been having a great summer, also! Repping black and gold! Boiler up I am back in Cincinnati for my second summer at Procter & Gamble. I returned to Skin Care R&D (Research & Development), but I am in a very different role. Last summer I worked in Beauty Technology. I worked with a material that may be used in a skin care product years and years from now. This summer I am working in Products Research (PR) in Front End Innovation (FEI). My work is still upstream, but I am working with the consumers more. I interface with marketing and R&D to help them design products that will delight the consumer. I have learned about and led many different kinds of panels and consumer tests. Recently, I’ve been working with my team on Rapid Response Panels. In these panels, we work with the panelists for multiple weeks. We test a product for ...

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Kat Frangos This is from my personal blog, " K at's Krazy Adventures " about graduating from Purdue.  Hope you enjoy reading! Wow, I still can't believe it.  We graduated from Purdue just two days ago.  Here I am, sitting in my apartment, watching one of my roommates slowly move out.  A lot has happened in the last week... After our last finals, senior week began.  Full days of making quality memories with close friends, spending time outside in the spring (finally!! one heck of a winter) weather, fulfilling Purdue traditions, doing our last fountain run, going to the Cactus one last time and finally attending a toga party.  Here are some pictures from senior week: Also during senior week, I was working on finishing the ME Senior Composite photos which took way too long, but seeing the finished product made it all worth it. My family arrived on campus Saturday evening and we went out to dinner at IHOP.  They we...