4 september 2008 - Wenji Zhou (23) had the honor of receiving the four thousandth engineer’s diploma of Electrical Engineering on Tuesday 26 August. The Chinese student obtained the coveted diploma together with 38 others in the Blauwe Zaal in the Auditorium. The previous chiliad from Electrical Engineering dates back to October 1994. “The four thousandth diploma was yet another milestone for our Department. It has taken us as many as fourteen years to attain this”, says ir. Rein van Asten, education policy official at Electrical Engineering. In his opinion it is no coincidence for a Chinese student to be number four thousand. “For several years now it has been our policy to attract Chinese students, and this policy is bearing fruit. The Chinese are of good quality. Many