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Describe a typical work day. What should I expect? What can outside of the typical classes to help better prepare myself for the workforce?

I’m passionate about biomedical engineering and using technology to make healthcare more accessible and compassionate. While I’m deeply excited about innovation and problem-solving, I also care a lot about preserving a sense of meaning, empathy, and personal fulfillment in my future career....

How important is it to get an internship over the summer with a company that you would like to work for in the future? Should I prioritize getting an internship anywhere over getting an internship with a specific company? #Spring25

As a Mechanical Engineering major, I am interested in food sustainability to help offset our nation's need to eliminate food insecurity.

#engineering#agriculture#mechanical#sustainability

I am a Freshman pursuing a BS in Business and Engineering. After looking at possible career paths I became very interested in engineering consulting. I want to see if my major aligns with this career and what I can add to my studies.

Also, what skills have been the most transferable across the industries?

I want to major in mechanical engineering, I have family members that have succeeded and would love to get recognized for it.

I have heard a lot about majoring in Engineering, and most of what I heard is the amount of stress students experience. I am curious if there are specific ways of managing it for this particular major, like studying methods, or ways to get through the entirety of studying in this field!

I am a graduating senior and looking to pursue a degree in either Biomedical Engineering or Kinesiology and want to know what career choices I would have available with a Biomedical Engineering Degree.

I am deciding to go back to school for an AAS in electronics engineering technology to pursue a more stable future for myself after a few years in tech doing QA. I am in my 30s now and have always wanted to finish my degree. How tough is it to get back in the groove of academia?

Hi! I'm a current freshman at the University of Missouri-Columbia. I'm undecided on my major as of right now, but I would appreciate knowing what makes you feel like your career is worthwhile. A feeling of fulfillment and purpose is a huge factor in helping me determine what major I want to...

I'm completing my first year of college.

I am an 18-year-old rising college sophomore, majoring in mechanical engineering while also playing D1 Volleyball. After graduating from college, I would be most interested in working in the manufacturing or product design industries. My overall goal is to use engineering to make an impact,...

I've wanted to be an aerospace engineering because I find rockets and airplanes interesting. Is that all there is to it or is there a deeper reason for why I should pick a certain type of engineering.

My goal for my career is to find a way of making products like gasoline and diesel using nuclear reactors. However, I am not sure as to what path I should take: do I start my own business? Do I work my way to the top of an already established company?
Thanks for the advice.

As a Manufacturing Technology student with a focus on Robotics, will this major serve me well? Will there be enough manufacturing jobs in a few years for people like me?

I am a community college, finishing my A.A., focused on the goal of studying mechanical engineering. In the midst of working full time, and full time school, what are some good resources to find internships and clubs related toward my study of mechanical engineering if my community college...

I am a senior in high school, and I have liked biology throughout my education and plan on majoring in it in college, but I don't know if it is the right fit for me or my career aspirations. I do know that I want to have some involvement in the scientific field in my future. I am currently...

I want to excel in life, and I want to take every opportunity I have to excel.

I don't feel like I am a strong student and struggled a lot in high school. I never really felt that college was for me. However, I applied and was accepted at a technical school. I just hope I can handle it as I feel I would make a great electrician. It is just the homework and me handling...

I have found myself becoming very passionate about roller coasters and their design. I've tons of my own research on them and have started trying to learn No Limits 2. I'm just curious what other things would be helpful to achieve my goal of becoming a coaster designer.

Hello! What is the best major in your opinion? I am leaning towards the engineering path currently. Thank you!

-Bryce T.

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What’s an example from your experience where a seemingly straightforward mechanical engineering problem turned out to require more than just technical knowledge, where communication, collaboration, or understanding the personal aspect of the project played a key role in finding a solution? #Spring25

How does the current job you’re doing utilize the skills you’ve learned in college? What does a general workday look like for you? How well do you mesh with members of your team? What is the most important skill to have in your field? What inspired you to choose this field? What...

I am a sophomore at university studying aerospace engineering. Lately, however, I have struggled with my education, which has caused me to lack motivation.

I am a sophomore high school student and find medicine and engineering interesting. Biomedical Engineering is the major I am leaning to.
#Spring25

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

Is my career difficult in college? And will it be difficult to find a job after graduating from community college since there won't be a place to go after graduation to get a job?

For example, would an apprenticeship help significantly? Or would rewiring vehicles be helpful?

What's the average conditions for you guys?

Hello, my name is Mike, and I have many questions about this career. I'm scared about going to college and everything. I am planning to go to Bridgewater State University for a major in computer engineering. I am asking, what do I need to be that?

What is the best advice for someone going into enginering? #Spring25

I am currently a university student interested in pursuing a career within the energy sector, especially in areas related to renewable energy, smart grids, and energy management systems. I would appreciate insights from professionals about the most impactful steps I can take during my academic...

I am mainly looking for advice in the biomedical engineering and anything having to do with the process of getting that degree.

I will be attending Purdue University for mechanical engineering starting autumn 2025. I wish to find an internship that will teach me and advance my career whilst also allowing me to prioritize my university classes.

I'm currently a freshman in college, so this isn't a massive concern for me right now, but the job I work in the summer pays more than most internships, and I can't afford the pay cut.#

Which states are best for studying engineering as an international student at a community college??

Hi, I'm going into mechanical engineering next fall at UW and want to try and get an internship. I know how competitive they can be and am just looking for some tips on how to better my chances of securing one.

Hello, I'm currently in my last year of hs and tbh very confused. I wanna do everything but nothing at the same time. I have physics, chemistry, maths, biology and 2 languages as my subjects. I have a strong dislike towards maths, it has traumatized me frankly speaking. Chemistry is alright as...

I am a young Mechanical engineer who wants a good career in engineering

I'd consider math my best subject, but if it's been a while since I've done a specific type of problem, I usually have to reteach myself. Is this normal? I'm currently a senior in high school taking Pre-Calc, and I get 100% on all my assignments and tests. However, if I were given a problem...

I am a high school senior and i am planning to major in engineering because i am good with math and similar things but i dont want to get burnt out if engineering is too difficult

As of right now I am a first year student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and would like to get some tips on what to prepare for in a career in Mechanical Engineering. Also would it be best after I were to get my degree in Mechanical Engineering could I maybe purse a degree in...

Work for a top motorsports team like F1, WEC, or NASCAR as a race engineer.

Design high-performance aerodynamic components for race cars.

Develop next-generation materials for lightweight, high-strength applications.

Finishing the Job
Dealing with people
Type of mindset needed
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How long is the degree?

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.

How do I apply to college? What tests do I need to pass in order to enter college? How do I know if I got admitted into college?

Looking back on your career as a mechanical engineer, which courses or specific skills have been the most beneficial in helping you succeed? Are there any particular subjects or hands-on experiences that you found especially valuable in your day-to-day work?