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Im a senior in high school, Im stuck with choosing what type of engineering I want to do during undergrad. I want to work with medical devices and/or prosthetics (not as a technician though or a...
View ArticleShould I not be an Engineer?
So, I read this thread: http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/engineering-majors/1645998-do-not-major-in-engineering.html Of course, this thread wasn't the cause of my doubts. Actually, I found it as a...
View ArticleCal Poly Pomona Engineering Department?
I have three questions: Does CPP have a good enough mechanical engineering program to earn a career in aerospace?; What could my senior project be like as a mechanical engineering major there (will it...
View ArticleHow is college life for a Mechanical Engineer?
Answer whichever you like or just describe your experience overall.... 1) How much do you sleep? (average hours) 2) How is your social life? 3) How stressed are you on average (1-10) 4) Why are you...
View ArticleTo BME or not to BME
Hello CC community. I know that there are many threads on this topic, but most of them are outdated, and do not have enough details. I am majoring in BME, and I am almost halfway through my curriculum....
View ArticlePhysics difficulty at UT Austin?
At this point, I'm pretty sure I'm going to UT in August. I just have a few worries about the major I chose: Mechanical engineering. So, I heard from a student there and plenty students online, that...
View ArticleImportance of undergraduate engineering
How important is it where you get your undergraduate engineering degree when it comes obtaining a job? For example, if I were to like the University of Alabama better than the University of Maryland,...
View ArticleUMD vs CWRU vs Pitt vs WPI
This discussion was created from comments split from: Is paying 60K per year for top engineering schools a wise decision?.
View ArticleCan a concentration hurt me?
I'm currently a junior at Rutgers University for MechE. They have three options: Standard (just a mix of whatever tech electives you're interested in), Energy Systems and Aerospace. My original plan...
View ArticleTop Engineering Schools With Increased Merit Aid Possibilities for Women
Daughter is leaning towards Chemical or Biomedical Engineering or possibly Appled Math. Any suggestions on good to great Engineering schools that ar recruiting women through merit aid enticements. She...
View ArticleBest college for an Aerospace Engineer?
Hello, I have been accepted to The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and The University of Maryland to study in aerospace engineering. I want to focus more in the astronautical engineering...
View ArticleCalifornia Engineering Education
I'm a new engineering student and a parent of a budding engineer. We live in California and all the prestige is on the UC schools. Unfortunately, the UC's seem to be only open to 4.0 students now for...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech or UCSB for chemical engineering
My son has got all of his offers and has narrowed his decision down to UCSB and Georgia Tech because they are both strong on Chemical engineering. The 2016 undergraduate chemical engineering ranking is...
View ArticleNortheastern or Purdue
Hi everyone! I'm a HS senior who is having trouble deciding upon whether to attend Purdue or Northeastern this Fall. Northeastern has offered me a 22k a year scholarship along with acceptance to their...
View ArticleComputer Science at UIUC
So i was accepted at the CS program in UIUC in their college of engineering. Obviously im thrilled to be a part of such a competitive and highly ranked program, given that I know its going to be hard....
View ArticleUCSC vs Cal Poly SLO?
Hi, I've been admitted as an undeclared engineering major at UCSC and as a mathematics major at Cal Poly. The only engineering majors at UCSC that interest me are Electrical Engineering &...
View ArticleMore Prestigious Out of State School OR FULL Ride to State School?
Hi guys, so I'm planning to major in computer science and then master in Business Admin. I was accepted to Georgia Tech without a scholarship and also The University of Kansas with a $68,000...
View ArticlePSU2+2 or SIT for electrical engineering
Hey, guys. I've been admitted as an electrical engineering major at SIT and PSU 2+2 program. PSU has a higher undergraduate engineering ranking and cheaper cost. On the other hand, SIT is right by New...
View ArticleWhat kind of Jobs/Internships do you get as a Mechanical Engineer?
Before application season, I was split between Electrical Engineering and Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering. I ended up applying as a Mechanical Engineer. But now I'm considering switching to...
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