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First year engineering programs' secondary admission to major criteria

Some colleges or engineering divisions start frosh engineering students undeclared, but have secondary admission to major procedures which may result in some students in good academic standing (usually...

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Do I need a desktop for engineering major? Is a laptop enough? Will a desktop...

I'm going into engineering and I need to get a new laptop. I know I need an i7 and 16gb RAM. But the website also talks about desktop specs if you are getting one. It says laptops are required. Do I...

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Looking for Low Cost OOS Schools

Hey, this is my second thread and I'm pretty new so. Anyways, fact of the matter is that I am a Nevada resident and there's no good schools for engineering out here in Nevada(University of Reno is...

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What would be good safeties / targets / reaches for Civ Eng? [International,...

What would be good safeties / targets / reaches for someone with a 3.45 gpa and ~1400 SAT international asian trying to major in civil engineering? My only hook would be that I am a first gen college...

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I would like to be a Nasa Aerospace Engineer, what would I need to take to...

So I am sixteen, and I am in tenth grade. I love space and engineering, these fields have always made me feel inspired, interested, and happy. I would love to be an aerospace engineer for Nasa, but I...

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Will non US citizens be held back in aerospace/aeronautical courses

My daughter is a UK citizen applying to US universities. She plans to specialise in aerospace/astronautical engineering. However, friends (non-US citizens) have said that this field is hugely...

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Schools for Engineering Majors

Aside from Stanford University, Rice University, and MIT, what other schools are known for their engineering programs (bioengineering/chemical engineering in particular)?

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Major in Mechanical Engineering, minor in psychology?

I'm planning on majoring in mechanical engineering, and possibly minoring in psychology as well; my ultimate goal however, is to end up in medical school. Is this doable? I'm also a very good cellist,...

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Mechanical Engineering at OSU + Medical school

I'm an upcoming junior in high school who's stressing out a lot about college, so this may be a long description. My current plans are to attend OSU and major in mechanical engineering, while also...

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What's engineering like?

I'm super interested in engineering (biomed/chem), and I was wondering if any current engineering majors or past engineering majors can touch on their college experience. What was your college...

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Moved: Columbia College vs Seas?

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University of Georgia Honors vs Georgia Tech for an Engineering Major.

Hello Everyone. Let me explain my current situation: I currently am a student at the UGA with Honors and majoring in mechanical engineering with a hope of getting a job in bioinstrumentation (making...

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What kind of mechanical engineering streams should I study as awoman

Hello I have a bachelor degree in mechanical engineering in design stream and after few month am going to move to Canada so I want an office work in mechanical engineering position so what should I...

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I'm planning on transferring already, but the ease of my classes so far is...

Hello, this may sound silly but I'm legitimately anxious about my university not being challenging enough. I'm attending Longwood University in Virginia but have decided to transfer next year since as...

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Civil engineering appeals to me but I struggle with math. Will I be ok?

For background, I'm a senior in High School planning on applying as a Civil Engineering major. I like the hands-on components of AP Physics and AP Enviro Sci, and I have aspirations to improve our...

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What should I look for in schools with computer/electrical engineering programs?

Currently I attend a top 100 state university with an ABET accredited computer engineering program here, but I've had a lot of problems so I'm hoping to transfer out. I've recently got accepted to a...

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3rd year of Digital media engineering

Im in my 3rd year of digital media engineering, and I feel like I want to switch. I realized im into ux/ui and graphic design, but the courses i'm currently taking have almost nothing to do with it...

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Change of Plans, Looking into Engineering...

*Warning: VERY LONG.* Hi, I'm a HS Junior- wasn't really stressed about college (I used to be, so I decided to relax), however, the other day one of my teachers told me I should be an engineer. So I...

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Can You Actually Earn an Engineering Degree Online? How It Works and What It...

"From designing and building the first aqueducts in ancient Rome to the creation of the smartphones we can’t live without, engineers are responsible for some of society’s greatest innovations. At its...

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Major Decision: Engineering Technology (ABET Accredited) vs Engineering (non...

Hi, I'm facing a little bit of a dilemma, I want to learn and work in the world of mechatronics. I understand some people advise not going with this field of study because it's pretty broad, and...

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