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What's the level of difficulty of each of these?

For my Physics major, the math courses I have to take are Cal I-III, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Intro to Partial Differential Equations, and Vector Analysis. I'm currently in Cal II right...

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What extra classes would benefit an industrial engineer

At louisiana tech, where I am going to be going, the ie department does not have any classes that are not required for it's degree, besides industrial safety. So, my single tech elective that I am...

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Mech + Masters

Ok so I'm currently a high school junior, and my plan for college is to major in Mech Eng, and try to get into the college's 5 year masters program (all the colleges on my list have a 5-year masters)...

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How to tell if I'm in an engineering program or an engineering technology...

Hello everyone, I was just curious how I could tell if my major is engineering technology or engineering? I go to JWU engineering for "Electronics Engineering" in Providence RI. I'm aware that it's not...

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Working BMEs, job satisfaction

To working BMEs (any level), do you feel satisfaction from your job? I don't mean from the money, I mean from the idea that you are helping design medical devices that can help people. The reason I ask...

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What type of major is connected to working at creating or designing the...

So as my title says it,what major would be best to work at Boeing? I was thinking mechanical or Aerospace bu I looked into Aerospace engineering and I watched a few videos on it and it was not what I...

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What is the hardest part about Calculus?

Is it the Lack of algebra skills, trig topics or is it just too complex to understand? I always hear people complaining about it.

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Undecided between engineering branches

I'm undecided between these engineering branches: -Civil engineering -Electronic engineering -Aerospace engineering -Mechanical engineering What should I do to make my decision? Is there any good...

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questions about internships?

When should an engineering student start looking for internships (what year)?, I heard its difficult to find internships during freshman and sophomore year. How many internships should be taken? does...

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Difference Between Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering?

Hello everyone, Can anyone please tell me the difference between Mechanical and Electrical Engineering? I am not sure which one to major. What is the focus of Electrical Engineering? What about...

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Will Community College before uni affect chances at getting accepted into...

I am hoping to complete two years at CC before transferring and completing my degree. Would a prolonged stay at a CC greatly affect my admission chances to engineering programs?

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Petroleum vs mechanical

I am interested in mechanical and petroleum engineering equally. I have a good chance of being able to go to Stanford, and I have automatic admission at A&M. My question is whether I would be able...

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Why are master's programs overflowing with international students?

Is getting a master's degree the easiest way to immigrate to America for someone with no family or connections and who has never been to America? Is this why master’s programs are overflowing with...

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What type of computer should I get for engineering?

I will be a freshman at UCLA majoring in electrical engineering and I need some advice on which laptop to get. I have consulted with UCLA and they have no official recommended OS and say to get the...

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Which engineering majors best suit me?

Hello, I'd like you guys to help me pick out which majors are best suited for me. I'm a guy who is interested in electronics and robotics. I also have a small interest in the mechanical side of things....

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High School Classes for Engineering

What math classes will be needed for me to be able to major in engineering in a school like University of Michigan? would multivariable calc be needed and linear algebra be needed?

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Biomedical Engineering worth it?

What's up y'all rn I'm a HS junior that is interested in biomedical engineering. However after some personal research I did on my free time I've read that people with BME degrees struggle to find jobs...

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Physics Major Seeking Advice: 3-2 or Grad School for Engineering?

I am currently a rising senior majoring in physics and I am having a hard time deciding between which path to take to engineering. I have been accepted to the 3-2 affiliate, but the school is giving me...

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SAT Subject tests for chemical engineers

Hi, I am a high school student going to major in chemical engineering in college. Would colleges rather see me take 2 years of chemistry (Chem Honors + AP Chem) and 1 year of physics (AP Physics C), or...

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Medical School vs Engineering MS (4th year chemistry major)

Being a doctor has been something I've always aspired to be as I was growing up. I came into college as a biology major but found myself much more interested in problem solving based and math heavy...

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