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Modern society is faced with highly complex technological problems for which engineers are asked to provide solutions. These challenges make engineering a fascinating field of study and give prospective engineering students a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in society. To be successful, engineering students must become skilled in basic engineering principles and practices, be educated to think analytically, learn how to communicate effectively, and work in multidisciplinary teams.