Third Year Reflections on the EESD PhD Experience

Co-sponsored by: Martin Reisslein

In this talk, Mark will share his reflections on his PhD experience in the Engineering
Education Systems & Design program. Mark will focus on all aspects of the
comprehensive exam process including the proposal and development of his dissertation
plan topic — a mixed methods study evaluating the use of a mindfulness-based
intervention to cultivate social and emotional skills among freshmen engineering
students. Mark will share details of his dissertation study including what mindfulness is,
how mindfulness may be able to support engineering students, and his plan for carrying
out his dissertation research.

Speaker(s): Mr. Mark Huerta,

Location:
Room: 214
Bldg: Peralta
7001 E Williams Field Rd
Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus
Mesa, Arizona
85212