Congratulations on being admitted to Carnegie Mellon University! Below you’ll find details about upcoming information sessions as well as opportunities to meet with current students and faculty.
Information sessions
- Monday, April 3
- Monday, April 10
- Friday, April 21
- Friday, April 28
3:00 to 4:00 PM
Doherty Hall - Room 1102
Join Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education Bob Tilton and Assistant Teaching Professor Joanne Beckwith. You'll hear about the undergraduate curriculum, type of skills you'll develop, research and internship opportunities, student life, and more.
Sit in on a course
Intro to Chemical Engineering
- Monday, April 3
- Wednesday, April 5
- Monday, April 17
- Friday, April 21
- Wednesday, April 26
- Friday, April 28
1:00 to 2:00 PM
Doherty Hall - Room 1112
Taught by Assistant Teaching Professor Joanne Beckwith, this course equips first-year students with creative engineering problem-solving techniques and fundamental chemical engineering material balance skills.
Fluid Mechanics
- Monday, April 3
- Wednesday, April 5
- Monday, April 10
- Monday, April 17
- Wednesday, April 19
- Monday, April 24
- Wednesday, April 26
10:00 to 10:50 AM
Doherty Hall - Room 1212
Taught by Professor Aditya Khair, this course discusses the principles of fluid mechanics as applied to engineering. Examples include flow in conduits, process equipment, and commercial pipes, flow around submerged objects, and flow measurement.
Office hours
Mondays in April
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Doherty Hall
April 3 and 10 - Room 1102
April 17 and 24 - Room 2101
On Mondays, a ChemE Ambassador will be available to talk about their student experience, the culture within CMU's chemical engineering department, research opportunities, internships, student clubs and groups and more!
Wednesdays in April
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Doherty Hall - Room 1102
On Wednesdays, Undergraduate Academic Advisor Nora Siewiorek and Academic Recruiting and Outreach Manager Maria Barnes will be available to meet with prospective students to answer questions about the department and undergraduate program.
College of Engineering Fair
Sunday, April 23
2:30 to 3:30 PM
Scott Hall, floors 3 and 4
Additional resources
CMU ChemE Undergraduate Experience
Undergraduates Allison Hunter and Tal Dassau talk about their experience at Carnegie Mellon, providing insight on what it's like to be a student in the Department of Chemical Engineering.
CMU ChemE: Admitted Student Presentation
Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education Bob Tilton and Assistant Teaching Professor Joanne Beckwith talk about curriculum, academic opportunities, and student life, providing insight into what it's like to be an undergraduate student in Carnegie Mellon's Chemical Engineering Department.
CMU's Undergraduate Admissions Website
Visit Carnegie Mellon's Undergraduate Admissions website to learn more about decision dates, financial aid, opportunities to visit campus, and more!