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Dan Wolf

Retired Electrical/Software Engineer and part-time College Professor (BSEET and MS Engineering Management)
Architecture and Engineering Occupations - Educational Instruction and Library Occupations - Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Adam Aug 11, 2025 1700 views

My class is exploring Careers on virtual Reality, I’m trying to figure out what career a should choose, any ideas?

I am a 7th grade Middle school student in Yuma Arizona. I have many suggestions but I don’t know currently which one is the best. Ever since I was in second grade I was interested in science and astronomy and I wanted to be an astronomer, but now I’m getting thinking maybe I should pursue my...

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Nicholas Apr 22, 2025 1120 views

What are some good self-directed projects that can realistically (financially/physically) be done while in college that will help with getting internships in aerospace engineering field?

Incoming college freshman studying Mechanical Engineering/Computer Science.

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Julian May 01, 2025 1587 views

What was the most difficult part of becoming an engineer What topics brought along doubts? How should I prepare for the material? What should I do to stay motivated??

I am a high school senior and I am planning to attend college in fall of 2025 majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Although its been my life long dream to become and engineer, I've had ups and downs about going into such a hard major. Majority of things I hear about engineering majors are that...

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Syhion Apr 02, 2025 650 views

What do you think is the best educational path for an aspiring engineer who wants to work on either tour stage design or theme park engineering?

By tour stage design, I don't mean the look of the stage but of the interworkings of performance stages for example Beyonce's stage when she's performing

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Ava Apr 02, 2025 586 views

How can I be taken seriously as a woman in Engineering?

I'm a high school senior from a small southern town, and it's hard when you tell people you want to be an engineer and they look at you funny. I am also struggling to find other women in engineering.

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INZAMAM UL HAQ Mar 08, 2025 1977 views

How can i become a software engineer within 2 months?

How can I become a software engineer within 2 months with a masters in computer science while having a basic knowledge on the trending technologies and industry exposure?

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Owen Feb 25, 2025 1377 views

What suggestions do you have for wanting to become an engineer when I don't know the first thing.

I'm a sophomore in high school and I want to become an engineer of some sort but I don't know the first thing about engineering.

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TJ Aug 20, 2024 798 views

I need a professional in the software engineering pathway to answer some questions for a project I have. If someone could answer them for me, I would highly appreciate it.?

Hi, I am a student aspiring to join the software engineering field, and I am currently in an engineering class doing a project. To complete the project I need a software engineer willing to answer the following questions. If someone could do that, I would highly appreciate it. a. Interviewee...

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Genesis Aug 19, 2024 2904 views

What small Robotics projects can I do over the summer?

I'm currently a Junior in highschool who is interested in robotic engineering/mechatronics but I haven't made many robots during my highschool career. Is there any that will help me stand out in college applications?

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Genesis Aug 16, 2024 2498 views

What are things I can start doing now as a junior in High School to help get into the college I want to for Robotic Engineering. ?

I already have a list of great schools and in many STEM related clubs but is there anything else I could be doing?

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Lakhan Aug 07, 2024 1164 views

How to prepare DSA effectively for college placements?

I regularly solve questions at leetcode,but when i try to solve the same problem weeks later,i forget the main logic behind problem,what should i do to grasp effectively(i do revision,pls notice).

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Amy Jun 05, 2024 14138 views

what is the career path for software engineer ?

Need help navigating career choice after high school

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Vance Apr 25, 2024 611 views

Hey, how much do you use different softwares in the engineering field ?

Things like autocad and mat labs, I know they use excel a lot but more complicated ones.

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Alaric Mar 25, 2024 1279 views

Should I focus on DSP or acoustic engineering? Also, any steps to take towards these careers?

I like both math and audio, which initially led to me discovering DSP. However, I discovered acoustic engineering, which I find to be equally interesting. I have experience in theatre sound and music production. I’m also infrequently learning to code.

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Ethan Mar 22, 2024 1573 views

Is being an Electrical Engineering fun or tiring? Is Electrical Engineering a good job for later down in life??

I am a high schooler doing a career project and need to ask two questions.