ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Jude Reeves
March 26, 2025
ECE Mentor Spotlight
Jude Reeves
Major: Electrical Engineering
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Jackson, MS
What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering?
As an ECE mentor, I really enjoy helping younger students in and outside the classroom, especially with career-related advice when it comes to internships, co-op, or full-time!
What makes Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State a good choice for potential students?
There are so many different niches that one can choose to study in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering along with highly trained professors!
What ECE class has been your favorite class and why?
My favorite class was Power Systems Grounding. The class taught me a useful skill that I was able to use with my internship and will continue to use upon graduation in May.
What is your favorite part about being an ECE major?
I enjoy getting to talk to and work with people from all the different sub-fields that are within ECE.
What are some activities or experiences that you have had as part of your major and at MSU?
Undergraduate Research with ECE department, Internship with Clearwater Paper, Internship with Qualus, Member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University consists of 27 faculty members (including seven endowed professors), seven professional staff, and over 700 undergraduate and graduate students, with approximately 100 being at the Ph.D. level. With a research expenditure of over $14.24 million, the department houses the largest High Voltage Laboratory among North American universities.