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Student participants and Industry Alumni
In 2004-2008, over 150 students have participated in rail related on-campus courses or in Summer in Finland program. Participants have represented vide variety of engineering and other disciplines from Michigan Tech, University of Kentucky and Wayne State University. Several students have gained additional experience via internships / co-ops and many have started their career in the industry after their graduation. We are currently developing a list of some of the recent graduates, who hold or have held positions in the rail industry since their graduation.
Summer in Finland participants
Michigan Tech facilitates internships in the industry for the Summer in Finland program participants for the remainder of the summer. Almost 30% of all participants to date have taken advantage of that opportunity and close to 25% have started their career in the industry after graduation. The past participants include (* after a name denotes graduates with past or current positions with industry):
| Full Name |
University |
Major Description |
Internship with… |
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| Participants 2004 |
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| Lee, A.J. |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Ward, Adam |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Shindorf, Melissa |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Sundberg, Lindsay |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Schneck, Kimberly |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Stephens, Andrew |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Eustice, Andrew * |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Lahti, Matt* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Kamarainen, Steve* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Cook, Jason |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Scherwinski, Chad* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Ward, William |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Laux, Jessica* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Ladwig, Danielle |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Steitz, Rebecca |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Fitzgerald, Carlin |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Haggblom, Henrik |
Tampere University of Tech. |
Industrial Engineering |
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| Participants 2005 |
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| Bruggeman, Natasha K |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Ferenc, Andrew T* |
Michigan Tech |
Engineering Undeclared |
CSX |
| Gwidt, Eric S |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Halmekangas, Matthew M |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Hubbell, Lauren M |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Hulst, Matthew M* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
CSX |
| Jankowski, Kevin* |
Michigan Tech |
Environmental Engineering |
BNSF |
| Naimola, Ryan P* |
Michigan Tech |
Engineering Technology |
CSX |
| Neubauer, David A* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
BNSF |
| Renfro, Aaron F |
University of Kentucky |
Civil Engineering |
CSX |
| Schulz, Charles A |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Thocher, Kyle C* |
Michigan Tech |
Engineering Technology |
BNSF |
| Booker, Aaron J |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Participants 2006 |
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| Full Name |
University |
Major Description |
Internship with… |
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| Bartlett Tom* |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
UPRR |
| Birkenhauer Robert |
University of Kentucky |
Civil Engineering |
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| Bozin Peter* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Goddard Ryan |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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| Goh Shu Wei |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Jones Melissa |
Michigan Tech |
Biomedical Engineering |
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| Koumoutsidis George |
Wayne State University |
Civil Engineering |
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| Rogers Robin* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil / Mechanical Engineering |
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| Salo Michael* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Sawin William* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
UPRR |
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| Participants 2007 |
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| Alder Theodore |
Michigan Tech |
Construction Management |
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| Bauman Ryan |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Cotter Josh* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
Transystems |
| DesRochers Dana |
Michigan Tech |
Land Surveying |
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| Dumler Nicholas |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Ferrell Shane* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
UPRR |
| Hicks Justin |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Horak Alex |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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| Johnston Ryan* |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
Transystems |
| Koh Pei Jia |
Michigan Tech |
Material Science |
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| Koh Yee Chuan |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Larsen Amanda* |
Michigan Tech |
Construction Management |
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| Lau Timothy |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Lyons Trevor |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Manthei Jesse |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Ng Edward |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Norman Nicholas* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
BNSF |
| Roth Kristen |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Stenvig Nils |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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| Tomioka Luis |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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| Town John* |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
CN |
| VanAppledorn Craig |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| White Johnathon* |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Participants 2008 |
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| Book, Gordon |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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| Duffield, Michael J |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Haapala, Matthew |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Hartwig, Kalvin M. |
Michigan Tech |
Social Sciences / Humanities |
| Janiksela, Jacob |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
Loram |
| Johnson, Regina |
Michigan Tech |
Construction Management |
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| Keleher, David |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Kivela, Eric L. |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
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| Korepta, Joseph |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
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| Manty, Andrew J |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
UPRR |
| Marsh, Brent |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Rautiola, Niikolas |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Schneider, Patrick |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Senkow, Michael |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering / Technical Communication |
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| Worster, Steven |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
Loram |
| Participants 2009 |
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| Brokaw, Christopher T |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Bury, Rebekkah |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Ficanha, Evandro |
Michigan Tech |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Hoenshied, Ryan |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Leemkuil, Lars |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Marschke, Joshua |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| O'Donnell, Ellen |
George Mason Univ. |
Civil Engineering |
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| O'Neill, Elizabeth |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Retzloff, Katherine |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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| Rintamaki, Ryan |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Sams, Steven |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Sanderson, Jillian |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Smith, Jeremy, |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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| Tronnes, Matthew |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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Wallner, Damian |
Michigan Tech |
Civil Engineering |
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Warlof, Jonathan |
Michigan Tech |
Electrical Engineering |
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Yu, Derek, James |
Northeastern Univ. |
Civil Engineering |
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Alumni in Industry
Several graduates have started a successful career in the rail industry after their graduation from Michigan Tech. We are currently developing a list of some of the recent graduates, who hold or have held positions in the rail industry since their graduation. |