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Which is harder, Calc 3 or Calc 4?

It seems like 4 should be harder, or they wouldn't call it 4! But perhaps the huge hurdle of Calc 3 (Multivariable) is the steepest step. Those who have taken both, what do you think? My DS,...

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Mechanical/ Aerospace Engineer Salaries

How likely do you think it is for someone who graduated fresh out college to earn a salary as a Aerospace or Mechanical Engineer of $80k? I think it is somewhat likely; looking at job openings on...

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What's the cutoff GPA for jobs?

I've heard that a 3.5 can get you a job pretty much anywhere. But what about a 2.75? What's the lowest GPA where you can still get a job? Not that I'm planning on getting a low GPA, but I'd like to...

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Why Engineering internships advertise you must still be an undergrad

I have noticed that many times engineering internships put in their requirements that the intern must be still an undergrad and I wondered why? Wouldn't a new grad be just as viable a candidate even if...

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How is Calculus 3 and Physics Mechanic Engineering & Wave Motions 235 together ?

To begin with I am an aspiring Mechanical Engineering student at a community college. Lately, I kind of have looked to Bio Engineering as a potential major. After taking General Biology for a last...

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Struggling Senior Year

I'm a fifth year senior majoring in electrical engineering. Going into this semester, I had a 3.8 GPA and am a part of Tau Beta Pi as well as HKN. However this semester has just gone terribly. I'm...

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Other things besides GPA to put on resume?

As my prior post explained, I graduated and do not have a good GPA. I'm struggling to find an engineering job. What else can I put on my resume besides GPA that will help? I really only have job...

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Will my Community college engineer transfer plan work?

Oh my god guys I am almost done with my semester at a community college woooo!! After this semester in the summer I'm taking Calculus II. So you don't get confused I will have my associate in science...

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A&M Civil or Mechanical Engineering

I'm interested in both Civil and Mechanical engineering at tamu. I'm leaning twoard mechanical engineering, but I'm really interested in A&M's Civil engineering degree plan. When I put the classes...

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What to do

I started to have real interest in engineering around the end of my junior year of HS, and I do not have much college math done. I will graduate HS with my A.A., but only up to trig done. I talked to...

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Applying to grad school

I started a similar thread last year but I'm hoping to get more information. My S is majoring in Civil with a specialization in environmental engineering. He will be graduating next January and is...

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Berkeley EECS and other majors

I am interested in applying to the University of California at Berkeley to the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science major. However, I am also interested in pursuing physics. Would it be possible...

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Aerospace Engineering vs. Computer Science

This is going to be lengthy (and I know that's exactly what you wanted when you clicked on this post), but thanks in advance to anyone who reads through this. ANY suggestions or insight is welcome,...

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Engineering and Film Double major?

Hello! I'm a Junior in High School who wants to major in engineering at Texas A&M. But recently I've gotten very interested TAMU's Visualization Major. I want to get 1 degree in Visualization and 1...

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Mechanical Engineering vs. Engineering Physics?

It's getting close to the time where I have to actually choose my major for good. I can't decide. I took an engineering course where we worked with the NASA HUNCH program. I loved it. So I have really...

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Which Engineering Major to choose ? ( in terms of Prospects, salaries,...

Chemical Mechanical Industrial Civil Electrical I heard Chemical and Electrical engineering have the best salaries. What do you think ?

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Which Engineering Schools support students more than weed them out?

We live in Texas. Daughter has been accepted to TAMU engineering, and we're about to apply to Purdue and possibly UMichigan. Daughter is National Merit Semifinalist, never made a B on a report card,...

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Getting that first job

Full disclosure, mom here. Son will graduate soon with his masters. More experienced candidate hired at place he's been volunteering at, so he's actively searching for his first job. No internships in...

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Petroleum Engineering

I'm curious about maybe going into petroleum engineering, but I have no idea where to look for god programs. Does anyone have any suggestions on decent schools and programs offering petrol engineering...

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Would Dual Majoring in Chemical Engineering & Sociology be to 'Ludicrous'?

I would LOVE to receive a Bachelors in both Chemical Engineering & Sociology because their both very broad Majors and I feel like I would learn about a little bit of everything. My question is,...

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