Electrical Engineering: An Essential Part Of American Culture

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My field of study will be electrical engineering which will give me the skills to help create numerous advancements in society and help other people. Engineering in general is an essential part of American culture due to how it is involved with creating everything used in the world. Each aspect of any sort of building, technology, and process is designed and improved upon by engineers to create a more efficient system and solve many of the world’s problems. To have any degree in engineering is to be a person who wants to solve problems and create solutions to benefit others, and that is what I want to be a part of. Electrical engineering interests me the most because of how important anything that is electrical has become to society and how

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