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.
In-person information sessions
- Monday, March 25, 3-4 p.m.
- Monday, April 1, 3-4 p.m.
- Friday, April 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- Monday, April 8, 3-4 p.m.
- Monday, April 15, 3-4 p.m.
- Friday, April 19, 1-2 p.m.
- Monday, April 22, 2-3 p.m.
- Thursday, April 25, 1-2 p.m.
- Friday, April 26, 1-2 p.m.
Doherty Hall - Room 1102
Join Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education Bob Tilton and Assistant Teaching Professor Joanne Beckwith Maddock. You'll hear about the undergraduate curriculum, skills you'll develop, research and internship opportunities, student life, and more.
Virtual information sessions
Wednesday, April 24, 6-7 p.m.
- Register through the Office of Admission.
Tuesday, May 7, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- No registration needed. Join us on Zoom!
Hear about the undergraduate curriculum, skills you'll develop, research and internship opportunities, student life, and more from Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education Bob Tilton.
Wondering what your courses will be like?
Sit in on a course
Intro to Chemical Engineering
- Monday, April 1
- Friday, April 5
- Monday, April 15
- Friday, April 19
- Friday, April 26
1:00-1:50 p.m.
Doherty Hall - Room 1211
Taught by Assistant Teaching Professor Joanne Beckwith Maddock, this course equips first-year students with creative engineering problem-solving techniques and fundamental chemical engineering material balance skills.
Fluid Mechanics
- Monday, April 1
- Friday, April 5
- Monday, April 8
- Monday, April 15
- Friday, April 19
- Monday, April 22
- Friday, April 26
10:00-10:50 a.m.
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.
Chemical Engineering Process Control
- Thursday, April 4
- Thursday, April 18
2:00-3:20 p.m.
Posner Hall - Room 153
Taught by Professor Larry Biegler,, this course presents basic concepts of process dynamics and feedback control. Examples include selection of measurements and manipulated variables, definition of transfer functions, creation of block diagrams and closed loop configurations.
Office hours
- Thursday, April 4
- Thursday, April 18
- Thursday, April 25
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Doherty Hall - Room 1102
Drop in to talk with a ChemE Ambassador about their student experience, the culture within CMU's chemical engineering department, research opportunities, internships, student clubs and groups, and more! Undergraduate Academic Advisor Nora Siewiorek will also be available to answer questions about the department and undergraduate program.
Why study chemical engineering at CMU?
Hear from faculty and undergraduate students about the curriculum, research opportunities, and community within the department, as well as the opportunities for graduates in the field.
More questions?
If you have other questions about the department, our undergraduate program, or enrollment, please reach out to our Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Nora Siewiorek (norann@andrew.cmu.edu).
CMU Office of Admission
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