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Alumni Focus

Cheryl McCutcheon

Cheryl McCutcheon

'95

Why did you choose Michigan Tech? I liked the number of undergraduates and the focus on engineering. My sister went to Tech so I knew how beautiful the area was. What was your most memorable experience at Tech? Joining Theta Chi Epsilon sorority led to lasting friendships and memories too numerous to count!! How well did Michigan Tech prepare you for your career? Tech prepared me very well by developing technical skills . . .

Alumni Focus

Ray Plewa

Ray Plewa

'87

Ray Plewa '87, BS, chemical engineering, of Westerville, Ohio, came to Michigan Tech because of its reputation and because it was affordable. The latter was key because he had to pay his own way through school. "I was poor," he said. "I watched every penny."He paid for his first year by selling a 1966 Chevelle that he had lovingly restored. He paid for next three years with scholarships and working as an RA. Throughout . . .

Alumni Focus

Laurie Couture-Dorschner

Laurie Couture-Dorschner

'79

Laurie Couture-Dorschner, a 1979 graduate of Michigan Tech with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, began her career with Bemis Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1979 as a materials development engineer, the first female engineer hired by Bemis Company. She held various engineering and manufacturing positions until 1984, when she joined Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Neenah, Wisconsin. Her initial assignment . . .