<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2024/erika-kendall.aspx" dsn="blogs"><title>Trine grad excels at Rolls-Royce</title><pub_date>04/16/2024</pub_date><image_large><img src="/news/2024/images/erika-kendall-media.jpg" alt="Erika Kendall"/></image_large><summary>Her desire to learn more about protecting the environment led her to pursue a degree in chemical engineering.</summary><sitee>Trine.edu</sitee><type>Trine-Built Story</type><topics>Alumni</topics><programs>Chemical Engineering</programs><programs_c/><related/><trine_highlight>True</trine_highlight><trineonline_highlight/><highlight_name>Erika Kendall</highlight_name><highlight_major>Manufacturing engineer, Rolls-Royce</highlight_major><highlight_year>BSChE 2022</highlight_year><highlight_quote>Through my internship, I was able to apply to the Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Development Program, which allows recent grads to rotate through different departments within Rolls-Royce over a two-year time span.</highlight_quote></item>