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![Industry leaders share experiences in Systems Forum series](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/themes/sdm-mit-child/images/placeholder-image-rpthumb.jpg)
[Note: This piece was compiled from observations and reports by Abhay Chauhan, Rita Uganden-Teryila, and Sai Prasad Balla.] SDM launched a new series of events this spring that
![Headshot of Francisco Sepulveda](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Francisco-Sepulveda-trimmed-600x350.jpg)
Francisco Sepulveda started at SDM in the fall of 2021, as the program returned to full on-campus instruction. We spoke to him about his time at SDM and what he’ll
![Headshot of Caroline Vincent, a blonde woman wearing an oatmeal-colored turtleneck. In the background is a snowy hill with evergreen trees.](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Caroline-Vincent-trimmed-600x350.jpg)
by Stefanie Koperniak SDM student and Draper Scholar Caroline Vincent is applying systems thinking to real challenges in military technology as a Cyber Officer in the US Army. She
![Three students, standing and chatting.](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/SystemsNighttrio-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
Join us on Thursday, January 18 to learn about MIT’s combined master of science in engineering and management! Our degree has a unique integrated core class and curriculum.
![Headshot of Michael Case](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Michael-Case-headshot-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
Michael Case is the 2023 recipient of the MIT SDM Student Award for Leadership, Innovation, and Systems Thinking. Mike’s humble and service-oriented leadership stood out to
![Megan Mitchell and J. Robert Wirthlin watch as Robert Plummer gestures while speaking.](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Systems-Night-2023-head-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
“There is an art to being able to suss out the real needs” of an organization, according to Robert Plummer, chair of the Systems Engineering Board at Lawrence
![Headshot of David Park](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/david-park-headshot-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
by Stefanie Koperniak When David Park arrived at SDM, he saw the program as a means to propel his career at the time. Now having worked in technical product management
![Headshot of Meredith Biechele](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/meredith-biechele-headshot-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
Meredith Biechele, SDM Certificate ’22, has won the 2023 Rising Technical Contributor award from the Society of Women Engineers. Meredith is an Advanced R&D Engineer at
![A woman in a red sweater explains a concept to another woman as they stand in front of a monitor displaying a poster](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Adele-Amanda-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
Join us on Wednesday, November 8 to learn about MIT’s combined master of science in engineering and management! Current students and program staff will be available to talk
![A group of students smiling in front of the MIT Dome.](https://sdm.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/students-dome-2023-trimmed-600x350.jpeg)
Join us on Tuesday, October 17 to learn about MIT’s master of science in engineering and management! Our program offers a unique integrated core class as well as depth and