Campus Services
Who can provide free, professional help on your resume?
NDSU Career Center
Name the product that at least part of the department is functioning on at all times.
Diet Coke. (Don't event mention Pepsi products. That's basically a curse word)
Name the tool available through Campus Connection that allows you to generate possible class schedules.
Schedule Planner. Note - You can also make use of Campus Connection's 'what if scenario' tool, or meet with your adviser!
Name 5 major shop tools that are available within the ABEN department. (Ex. Metal Lathe, Mill, Welder, Cutting Torch, Plasma Cutter, Table Saw, Drill Press, Metal Band Saw, Jigsaw, Band Saw, Belt Sander, Wood Lathe, Sand Blaster, and Hammers. Lots of Hammers)
Metal Lathe, Mill, Welder, Cutting Torch, Plasma Cutter, Table Saw, Drill Press, Metal Band Saw, Jigsaw, Band Saw, Belt Sander, Wood Lathe, Sand Blaster, and Hammers. Lots of Hammers
How does one apply for department scholarships?
Google "NDSU Scholarships" - Select the large green button that say's "Apply for Scholarships" - Fill out the general application and the recommend applications.
Name the facility located in the basement of the west dinning center that can provide assistance for classes.
ACE Tutoring
Name three people you could ask if you have questions about which classes to enroll in.
1. Your Adviser
2. Literally any of the upperclassman sitting around you (duh)
3. Julie
4. A professor who's class you enjoy
I see on campus connection I can enroll in my spring classes at 5:22pm on October 12th. What time I should I start enrolling in my desired courses?
5:22pm on October 12th. Classes are on a first come first serve basis. The sooner you get enrolled the better off you are!
Name 3 building's that you can see from the front of the ABEN building.
Lots. I'm sure you figured it out, I just wanted to see you struggle
Describe the earth friendly system Cargill Seed's uses here in Fargo to provide part of the necessary heat for it's oil seed processing.
Methane collection from the largest hill within 100 miles west of the Red River (Fargo Landfill)
What is a great event to attend this fall if you're interested in work for next summer related to your major?
Fall Career Fair (Sept 24 & 25)
Name our department chair
Dr. Kenn Hellevang
Is it possible to 'double-count' some general elective credits?
Absolutely. Highly recommended to work with your adviser to take advantage of this tool
What are the names for the TWO lab spaces that we use for class/clubs just east of the Wellness Center?
Machinery Learning Center & Pilot Plant
Which company owns Grain System's Incorporated?
Also known as GSI - Owned by AGCO Corp.
What time do NDSU student football tickets become available, AND what time do you need to return the ticket if not attending the game?
8:00am the Monday before the game - 5:00pm the thursday before the game
Name the associate Dean for the College of Engineering, and his previous role here at NDSU
Dr. Scott Pryor - ABEN Professor
Which department event is everyone required to participate in at least once for 1 credit?
Ag Tech Expo
Name two clubs to be involved with in our department and their respective contact person.
Bison Puller's: You's truly ;) (Carter Peterson)
ASM Club: Sean Hertz
Precision Ag Club: Austin Eide
Who developed the system know as "tractor bot".
Kyler Laird. Google him sometime!
What are the weekend hours for the Residence Dinning Center?
Silly Rabit. Residence Dinning Center isn't open on the weekends anymore. West is open from 8am to 8pm friday & saturday, and from 8am to 9pm on Sunday.
Name one of Dr. Bon's current research projects
Destructive harvesting of broccoli - Capstone projects
Name the prerequisite for ABEN 486 (Senior Design)
ABEN 263
Name three buildings in which lab is held for ABEN, ASM, or Precision Ag classes.
1. ABEN
2. Service Center/ Pilot Plant
3. A. G. Hill Center (STEM Building)
What's the best way to get to know upperclassmen within this department?
Stop by ABEN 222 to hang out, do homework, group projects ect.