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Portrait of Megan Arnold

Honor Society® member

Megan Arnold

Research Technician at USM's Roger F Wicker Center for Ocean Enterprise

  • Applied Technology
  • Class of 2027
  • Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Member since January 2024

About

I am currently attending the University of Southern Mississippi to receive my bachelor's in applied technology. I previously attended Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Mississippi and obtained an associate's degree in electronics engineering technology. While attending Copiah-Lincoln (Co-Lin), I was a member of Phi Theta Kappa and the Seawolves Underwater Robotics Engineering. The robotics team competed at a worldwide competition annually.

Education

  • University of Southern Mississippi

    Applied Technology

    2023 – Present

  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College

    electronics engineering technology

    2020 – 2022

Honors and awards

  • Who's Who

    Selected due to outstanding academic achievement and character

Goals and interests

Career goal

I intend to further my career at the University of Southern Mississippi with my degree. I currently work as a Research Technician at the Roger F Wicker Center for Ocean Enterprise in Gulfport, MS. My responsibilities include maintaining and operating AUVs, ASVs, ROVs, and some buoys.

Outside the classroom

My hobbies include reading, crocheting, and playing games with my husband. I enjoy arts and crafts and spending quality time with loved ones.

Experience

  • Research Technician

    USM's Roger F Wicker Center for Ocean Enterprise

    Jul 2023 – Dec 2023

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced