Los Angeles, California
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How easy is it to change majors within engineering?
I'm applying as a mechanical engineer major however I am afraid it may not be what I expect. How difficult would it be if I decided to change majors within engineering? #engineering #engineer
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What does a mechanical engineer typically do?
I'm applying to major in mechanical engineering and would like a practical perspective on specific work duties. #mechanical-engineering
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What is the average day of a computer hardware engineer?
I want to explore my options as to what type of engineer I would like to become. #computer-engineering #computer-hardware
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What is the average day of a mechanical engineer?
I want to explore my options as to what type of engineering field I would like to pursue. #mechanical-engineering
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As an engineer, is there ever an invention or creation that is too big to dream of, and if not then how do you get started on the intimidating journey towards the end goal?
Hello, I am a senior in high school aspiring to become an aerospace engineer in the future, in hopes of changing the world for the better through an engineering background. A dream like this requires some sort of plan and instead of waiting to be in college with all the fancy laboratories and...
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What types of jobs are available for someone interested in macroeconomics vs microeconomics?
Interested in macroeconomics but curious about both #economics #macro-economics #microeconomics
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What questions should I be asking during an interview?
I am a second year college student hoping to interview for an internship soon. #internships #interviews #recruiting #interview-questions #job-application
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What are some unnecessary items people put on their resumes?
I am applying to internships and want my resume to look good. What can I leave out? #resume #recruiting #resume-writing #linkedin
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Is it important that my major correlates with my preferred career?
I am a second year and still undeclared because my university doesn't offer marketing. Is communications a closely related topic? #marketing #communications #recruiting
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What major(s) should be taken if one aspires to be a dermatologist?
I am interested in that field of study, and I want as much guidance as possible to be successful in that career.
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What kind of volunteer opportunities are there for students going into the computer engineering field? Is it too late to start as a junior?
I want to pursue a career in this field and am not sure if I qualify to be in it. #computer-science #computer-engineering
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Which colleges have prestigious computer engineering programs?
I think that knowing my options as someone who wants to go in this path is a good way to get started when considering different colleges to go to. #computer-science #computer-engineering
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What is computer engineering? What kind of occupation can you get with this major?
I am interested in majoring in computer engineering and want to know what it is. #computer-science #computer-engineering
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What is the balance like as a scholar-athlete in college?
I am a high school senior and currently the captain of the girls varsity tennis team and want to know how difficult it is to balance athletics and social life with the career choice of engineering. I understand engineering is a heavier work load, and playing a varsity sport at a college or...
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What are some adversity that may come up as a woman in STEM?
I am an aspiring engineer and want to understand the gender gap for this career choice. #engineering #stem #woman #adversities
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Can you combine engineering with business?
I like engineering and business, want to combine them. #business #engineering
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What career path can you take with a degree in Chemical Engineering?
I am applying as a chemical engineering major in college. #engineering #science #chemistry #chemical-engineering
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If a school does not have a Comouter Engineer Program what courses do I need to take to become a Comouter Engineer
I don't know what to to if colleges don't have a computer engineer program. #computer-software #engineering
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From an insider view, is college what you expected?
From the massive stadiums at football games with fans rushing the field to Project X style frat party movies, is college what it's made out to be? As a student with aspirations of a Ph. D in Neuroscience, I'll be spending a lot of time through school. What is the social atmosphere like? Can one...
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What does a day in the life of a neuroscience researcher look like?
As my aspiration, I would like to request some information on what my future would look like. Is there the freedom to research topics of choice? Or do companies hire researchers to work on projects for them? If so, is there a way to get into your own lab for personal research? What were your...
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Why is it that only a small amount of colleges have a material science major?
I live in southern California and noticed that only a small amount of colleges offer material science as a major. This confuses me not only because that's what i want to major in, but also the fact that this career can solve many environmental problems. #science #environment #materials-science...
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What does it take to become a Hardware Engineer at Intel?
I want to know what it takes to become a Computer Engineer at Intel because I really
like tinkering with computers and I have always loved building things so why not design
them?
#computer-science #computer-software #computer-hardware
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What degree is recommended for computer hardware design?
I read an old reddit AMA on it a couple months ago about a hardware engineer at
Intel and somebody brought up what they would need to receive his position. However,
he didn't give a straight answer so I would like to know what I have to do to be hired
into that job.
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How do engineers ensure that members of a team all do their fair share?
In school, working in groups is often a challenge because some people end up doing a lot more work than others. Is it like this for engineers as well? How are issues like these resolved? #engineering
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To what extent do you work with others?
I believe engineering is a discipline where teamwork is an essential part of getting the job done, but it also requires each person to be able to pull his own load well.
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What degree is recommended for designing hardware?
I read an old reddit AMA on it a couple months ago about a hardware engineer at Intel and somebody brought up what they would need to receive his position. However, he didn't give a straight answer so I would like to know what I have to do to be hired into that job. #computer-science...
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What does it take to become a Hardware Engineer at Intel?
I want to know what it takes to become a Computer Engineer at Intel because I really like tinkering with computers and I have always loved building things so why not design them? #computer #tech #computer-hardware
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What can I do for liberal arts?
I am in college right now and I have no idea what I want to do, I heard this major they offer called liberal arts, it sounds interesting but I have no idea what careers are out there for liberal arts.
#art #english #arts #studies #liberal
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Can I be a police?
So I'm thinking about being a police, but I have asthma. What are the requirements to be a certified police? I am worried that my asthma would get on my way. I deeply love risking lives, doing challenging things, investigating a crime, searching for a lead, etc. I'm a woman, I have asthma and...
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Choosing between two
How can I discover what course am I going to take? Since Im interested in forensic science and pediatrics. Can I be a doctor at the same time a police? #doctor #police #pediatrics #forensic
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