Juan Cervantes with faculty mentor Carl Nesbitt

Juan Cervantes

Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Faculty mentor: Carl Nesbitt

Summary

What are your plans after graduating?

After graduation I plan on taking some time off to travel and spend time with family. Once I get back I will consider my options to where I would like to start my career as a metallurgical engineer.

What is the most important piece of advice you'd give to an incoming college freshman?

My advice to incoming freshman would be get out of your comfort zone and try new things, make good connections, go to class and do your homework, learn how to have a balanced life, and lastly have fun and soak it all in.

Where do you see yourself in fifteen years?

I don’t know where I see myself in fifteen years, but I hope whatever I’m doing I am happy, healthy, and living life to the fullest.