Guest lecture by Prof. Agnieszka Miguel, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seattle University, USA, on the theme “Developing as a Whole Engineer.” Department of Electrical Engineering organized an insightful guest lecture by Prof. Agnieszka Miguel, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seattle University, USA, on the theme “Developing as a Whole Engineer.” The session, attended by 4th and 6th semester B.Tech students and faculty members, highlighted the importance of complementing technical expertise with soft skills, emotional intelligence, ethical responsibility, leadership, and continuous learning.
Prof. Miguel discussed resilience, mentorship, networking, responsible engineering practices, and strategies for pursuing higher education, including MS/PhD pathways, funding, and profile building. She also introduced her “Whole Engineer Framework,” a tool that balances technical depth with communication, adaptability, and leadership skills.
Students appreciated the practical guidance on career planning and international admissions, while faculty valued the session’s holistic approach. The department extends its gratitude to Prof. Miguel for delivering a motivating and impactful lecture that will inspire students in their personal and professional growth.
