Inspiring engineers is core to building a world that works. Next Engineers:
- Addresses Global Challenges: Engineers are creating blueprints for a world that works, and engineers from diverse backgrounds can bring varied perspectives to help address the world’s most pressing challenges – from clean energy to the future of flight.
- Lights Pathways: Anyone who wants to be an engineer and shows aptitude for engineering should be able to become an engineer. Next Engineers provides opportunities and support for all participants. By investing in students now, we can ensure we’ll be able to meet the future demands for skilled engineering talent.
- Changes the Narrative about Engineering: Many young people have preconceived notions about engineers. By introducing students to engineering role models from diverse backgrounds, Next Engineers helps students realize that anyone can pursue a career in engineering.
The initiative is meant to inspire and nurture a pipeline of students, each bringing their unique perspective to the field, to become the next generation of global problem solvers.
