Biography
Carmen Schenck is a two-time FIU alumna who has been continually commended for her service and dedication to the FIU engineering community. Schenck received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from FIU. She has served 26 years in the FIU community. In addition to her role as Senior Instructor and Advisor where she oversees hundreds of MME undergraduate students, Ms. Schenck also leads various secondary school informative sessions pertaining to pursuing a degree in engineering at FIU. She shares her experience being an FIU engineering alumna and the various doors opened as a result of pursuing a degree in STEM. As a result of her efforts, the MME department has seen an increase in enrollment and retention. She has also received a Tau Beta Pi Certificate of Appreciation for her dedication and support of engineering students throughout her time at FIU.