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Ask a MEMbassador
Last Updated: 01/14/2025 | All information is accurate and still up-to-date.
A MEMbassador is here to help you with any questions or issues. To ask a MEMbassador a question, email them at mem-ambassadors@ncsu.edu or use the forms below to contact an individual.
Anshul Bansal
Anshul Bansal has expertise in design development, research, change management, product quality and prototyping. With a background in automotive design engineering and 3.5 years of experience at India’s first electric commercial vehicle startup, he excels at analyzing complex situations, building strategies to solve real-world problems, and implementing them.
In today’s technology-driven world, he believes effective leadership means understanding individual needs, elevating teams by recognizing their efforts and being the team’s driver to make a positive societal impact. Anshul brings a strong technical and strategic mindset to the team.
As a MEM ambassador, he is passionate about expanding the program’s visibility, addressing student queries, and fostering meaningful connections.
A national-level table tennis player and avid traveler, Anshul enjoys exploring new places and building relationships beyond work.
Contact Anshul Bansal
Pedro Chaib
Pedro Chaib is a second-semester Engineering Management student from Brazil with a foundation in the business aspects of supply chain management. Driven by a commitment to continuous learning, he is eager to integrate an engineering mindset into his skill set through the program, enhancing his ability to approach and solve complex challenges.
One of the most valuable insights Chaib has gained from the program is the critical role of leadership and networking in successfully developing and executing projects.
Beyond academics, Chaib is a passionate sports enthusiast devoted to soccer and his hometown team, SC Corinthians. Having grown up in São Paulo, the world’s fifth-largest city, he appreciates the warmth and welcoming culture of the southern United States and feels deeply grateful to call Raleigh home.
Contact Pedro Chaib
Annabel Grocott
Annabel Grocott is a second-semester Master of Engineering student at NC State University, taking advanced manufacturing and entrepreneurship courses. In addition to her bachelor’s in environmental science and quantitative energy systems, Grocott has experience working in cleantech startups and early-stage product manufacturing. Through the MEM program, she intends to gain further technical skills to cement her place at the forefront of cleantech innovation and sustainable manufacturing.
Having lived in North Carolina for 10 years, Grocott knows everything the Triangle and state offer and enjoys exploring it every chance. She is passionate about enabling prospective students to get all the information they need to make an informed graduate school decision and is excited to meet new people.
Contact Annabel Grocott
Want to be a MEMbassador?
The Master of Engineering Management Program at NC State seeks highly qualified students to join our MEMbassador team. MEMbassadors provide excellent service, develop leadership skills, and grow personally and professionally. They participate in outreach, recruiting, retention, and, most importantly, student success. Their goal is to enrich the educational experience for all students.
As a MEMbassador, you will promote the MEM Program and mentor new students. You should be enthusiastic and have a strong work ethic. On average, you will work 10 hours a week, including some nights and weekends, and participate in leadership training. Opportunities to work over the summer are also available. The MEMbassador Team comprises experienced engineering management students eager to help their peers.
Qualifications
To become a MEMbassador, you need:
- A high level of personal and professional character.
- To be willing to develop leadership skills and commit to working on a team.
- To dedicate yourself to delivering more than what’s asked.
- To show enthusiasm about the impact of engineering and management on our College and the University.
- To be available to serve on our team for at least one semester.
- To have satisfactory academic progress toward your MEM degree and be in good standing with the University.
Expectations
- Attend MEMbassador team training sessions.
- Participate in most MEM-related events throughout the semester, such as orientations, seminars, and celebrations.
Interested?
Contact the Director of the MEM Program at mem-director@ncsu.edu.