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Gordon Hopkins

Quality Process Engineer at RAE/Honeywell Systens
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Lillian Jul 17, 2020 559 views

Who should I intern under as a future Physics/Acoustic Engineering major?

I am thinking about pursuing internships to gain some experience in the STEM fields. Does anyone know any people who I can intern with during the summers? #internships #stem #engineering #physics #JULY20

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Loc Jun 12, 2019 510 views

What type of colleges are best for engineering majors?

#engineering

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Calvin May 31, 2019 369 views

what skills should i have coming into mechanical engineering?

#mechanical-engineering

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Christian May 26, 2019 1237 views

Do you really need to take high school classes in preparation to college?

Do you need to take relevant high school classes to your major in college, or will college teach you everything you need to know?
#college #student #college-major #high-school #time-management #college-bound #major #engineering #physics #chemistry #biology #calculus #science #technology #math

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Cameron May 01, 2019 530 views

What are the most challenging parts of being an automotives engineer?

#engineering #auto

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Asiel Mar 18, 2019 491 views

What kind of job can I get if I have a mechanical engineering degree

#mechanical-engineering #engineering

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Evan Apr 06, 2018 942 views

How long do you have to go to school to become a diesel mechanic?

Do I have to go to college?
#mechanic #engineering

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Maicol May 30, 2017 2455 views

I want to be an engineer in the future, what career should I follow and what colleges are the best for this carrer?

I want to be an engineer in the future and i want to know more about this career because this is the career that I am trying to study and I want to be a professional at this. #engineer #career-details #college #engineering #mechanical-or-industrial-engineering

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Austin Oct 31, 2016 2146 views

What are the key success factors to becoming a good mechanical engineer?

I want to become a mechanical engineer and would like to know what characteristics are necessary for success in that field. #mechanical-engineering

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Carla Oct 29, 2016 800 views

What do mechanical engineers do?

I am asking because I am interested in persuing that career. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Peter Oct 27, 2016 1354 views

What form of project do Mechanical Engineers get into and what other types of engineers do they work with?

I am asking this because I have friends who are pursue engineering major in college different from mine (mechanical engineering) so its good to know who I can communicate with when I need help on projects in the future. #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Darryl Oct 22, 2016 1040 views

Would I be better off going to an out-of-state college with a great engineering program, or an in-state college with a good engineering program?

A few colleges I would love going to are Texas A&M, the University of Texas @ Austin, the University of Houston, or Georgia Tech on account of their phenomenal CompSci programs. However, the state I currently reside in is Mississippi. Though, they do have a good Computer Science & Engineering...

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Gloria Oct 01, 2016 1241 views

What is the most important thing that someone planning to enter mechanical engineering should know?

As a person interested in mechanical engineering, I was just wondering what is an important thing or things to know about this career path. I am already passionate about it so that is without a doubt something that will not change, so I just wanted to know some reassurance things just in case....

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Amanda Oct 20, 2016 20544 views

Electrical engineering vs mechanical engineering??

I have done all kinds of research to try to figure out which one I should go into, but I still have no idea. They say mechanical engineering is nice if you like taking things apart and building things;whereas, electrical engineering is more for those who like a challenge. I fall into both...

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Steven Oct 20, 2016 1972 views

What exactly does a Civil Engineer do?

I'm considering a career in civil engineering, but I have no light on exactly what they do in a building project. #engineering #civil-engineering

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Meadya Oct 20, 2016 902 views

Is it best to have a master's degree or bachelor's for civil engineering?

Some say you can get a bachelors and some technical training. But is it best to get a master's as well? #engineering #civil-engineering

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Zachary May 13, 2016 1505 views

What are the best schools for mechanical engineering?

I would like to be some sort of engineer after college, but I especially want to be a mechanical engineer. #engineering #engineer

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Kenneth May 16, 2016 1065 views

When studying Chemical Engineering in a university, do you have to choose the type of job you want to have?

I was told that you can go into many different jobs, such as one that focuses on petrochemicals, or even one that focusing on testing soda products. I do not understand if you are taught how to work with all lines of work involving chemical engineering, or if you have to choose between them....

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Mitchell Aug 25, 2016 869 views

How many years of college do I need for Aerospace Engineering?

This is the college field I am looking into pursuing. #engineering

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Erin Aug 16, 2016 1131 views

How do you stand out in a masculine field of work?

As a girl, I would like to know what will help me to stand out in such a male dominant field of practice because that is what gets you to success, to stand out. #engineering #biomedical-engineering #chemical-engineering

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Michael Jul 20, 2016 1108 views

Where can I get engineering books very cheap?

Hello. My name is Michael and I am a first year engineering major. My plan is to go to A & M Galveston to major in Maritime Engineering with the licensing option. I am doing my homework right now. I have a list of books the Coast Guard gets their questions from. Anyway, is there any good...

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Samuel Jul 18, 2016 1017 views

How can the Arts impact your resume?

I keep hearing that putting down that I play piano would be a good addition to my resume. It strikes me as odd that an application with the arts on it would really impact your chances of getting a job. Would a place like Goldman Sachs really care?

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Heloisa Jul 10, 2016 969 views

What are the best schools for Computer Science and Engineering?

Preferrably not in Florida #engineering #computer

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Jesus Jun 09, 2016 1809 views

How hard is it for a first generation student to get into the engineering field?

I was born in the USA but went to Mexico when I was three years old, I came back at the age of 17 without knowing how to speak English. Therefore, schools challenges me to be always learning new terminology on English. At the same time I always here stereotypes of asians being the only ones...

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McKenzie May 28, 2016 823 views

Do you have any suggestions on how I should go about choosing and completing my required honors courses?

I will be a freshman at Michigan State University to study civil engineering this fall. I have also been accepted into the Honors College at this school, which requires me to complete at least eight honors courses. I do not want to saddle myself with too many classes, but I also know that...

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Matthew May 27, 2016 1689 views

what are some of the best universities for mechanical engineering?

my interest in my major has shifted and I would like to get a grasp for what the best colleges that produce some of the highest number of eployed graduates in their field of study are. I am beginning research and would like outside opinions as well. #engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Thomas May 26, 2016 878 views

What sort of jobs can you get with a Civil Environmental Engineering Degree?

This is my major and I would like to know from a professional what it's like to find a job that fits with their degree. #engineering #engineer #civil-engineering #environmental-science #environmental

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Aram May 26, 2016 1017 views

I want to pursue a degree in Culinary Arts. What is the average salary of a Culinary Arts Graduate for a first year entry level position?

I really would like to own my own restaurant one day, but I know I need experience. So I am more than willing to start off working for someone else and maybe even a well known high end restaurant. #engineering #management #music #chef #culinary #food #catering #financial-planning

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kyle May 24, 2016 2373 views

What are some challenges when you are a engineer?

I want to think of a solution for it. #engineering #engineer #data-engineer #game-engines #protein-engineering #unreal-engine

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Ummiya May 22, 2016 1106 views

What difficulties do you face in opening a firm after graduating?

I'm currently a civil engineering major and a little torn over if I really want to do this, architectural engineering, or simply become an architect. But I do know that I want to open up an architectural firm of my own. So until I decide what I really do want to do with my degree, what...