Alumni Resources

Mary Fran graduated from Michigan Tech in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. After leaving Michigan Tech, she took a position with Pepsi-Cola Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and then moved to Connecticut later that year where she began working for United Technologies. She spent five years with United Technologies leaving in 1993 to accept a position with Raytheon, Inc. as a senior . . .

Mr. Peter G. Perla, a 1938 civil engineering graduate of Michigan Tech, is the retired president of Perla and Stout, P.C. Upon graduation, Peter became a village engineer for Kingsford, Michigan. From 1941 to 1957, he was assistant engineer for Traverse City, Michigan, a career that was interrupted by four years of WWII service in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In 1957, he founded his own civil engineering and land . . .

Sarah Carlson is Associate Chief of Surgery for Operations at the VA Boston Medical Center, and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Boston University. Dr. Carlson graduated magna cum laude from MTU with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 2003 and then attended the University of Michigan Medical School, where she earned a master’s degree in clinical research and an MD in 2008. Dr. Carlson next completed a residency in general . . .