Larry Apfel

What are some good AP classes or even Honors classes that could help me with my GPA?

I am a High School senior about to graduate and begin my secondary education at FSU. I intend to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. While I am excited to start, I am also somehwat nervous.

I currently have a job lined up at a local airport for when I graduate this October with my associate degree and A&P license. While working, I’ll also be continuing toward a bachelor’s degree online. I’ll be entering the field with limited experience—about a year as an assistant mechanic—and I...

I'm heading into college and trying to decide on a major. I am between biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering. I'm really interested in biomedical engineering, but anatomy and biology have been a hit or miss topic for me, and I'm worried I won't like it. However, I am worried that if...

How difficult is it to get through a A&P course? Which of the big tests were the most difficult? I am about to start college for a associates in applied science in Aviation Maintenance Technology, and I've heard mixed statements on how difficult it is.

What can I put on my resume as a 10th grade who wants to be a car mechanic ?

I'm a junior in high school looking at different colleges right now, and was wondering whether I should go to a community college first to get my associates degree, or go straight to my preferred college. The community college will be much cheaper, and close enough that I'll be able to live at...

Opportunities.

hello! I was just wondering how hard is the math for mechanical engineering is .... it kinda scares me. I have a bachelors degree in psychology already. just trying to figure out how realistic is is for me. && im looking to get my associates and stop there. Is that a bad idea?

I am from Pakistan so how i get internships in different industries?

My name is Eduardo and I go to Crane Middle School in Yuma, Arizona and I have been wanting to be an Engineer since I was in 2nd grade. I like to build things like Legos or like doing hardware and designing projects in school. Engineering is a fascinating career that I find interesting. I was...

I would like to know if mechanical engineering is the right fit for me .my father is a mechanic so I have always been around tools. I do tend to get sidetracked easily so I sounder if that will make it harder to be a mechanic engineer. Is there any certain characteristic I have or should be...

I am a new licensed aircraft mechanic.
I am trying to decide if I should go into commercial or business jets. can someone give me advice on the upside and down side to both.

Pay
Advancement opportunities
leadership roles?

I feel trapped in a loop of just learning and learning, never reaching the point of actually engineering anything, and I'm trying to change that and do something real.

Does anyone always wanted to be a guitarist as a kid?! And now I’m on my way to be a guitarist and an automotive engineer has anyone had a similar experience?!

Many people that I have talked to have stated that internships and co-ops have helped them to get work experience and get the positions they are in now, how do you go about getting those?

I was always apart of a family who worked on cars. I want to continue that but also become a aerospace engineer. I also want to be become a aerospace engineer but I'm not sure which I should be. I don't know if it's reasonable to do both.

Hello my name is Johnny I am an eighth grade student at crane middle school in Yuma Arizona and I have wanted to be a mechanic since 3rd grade and I am wondering what degree i have to get and what is the average pay? Thank you!

Im in 7th but one of my dreams is to become a pilot but I don’t know how pilots aren’t stressed while flying with all the levers and buttons going off.

In class today we got asked what we want to be when we grow up, I want to play a sport but I also know that I may need a backup. I see my uncle work on cars all the time even my grandpa does, so I think I would enjoy to be a automotive mechanic.

Does anyone have clear tips to write a personal statement for both common app and UCAS applications as an aspiring chemical engineer?

High school student right now. I'm not actually understanding my passion in this field. Just a kind of feeling. If I answer the question by giving my own perspective on the expectation of the robotic system design, like the hope that robots and AI are and will change our lives, and that we will...

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

I have 6-5 months (fall 2025 semester) before I test with the FAA for my general certificate with airframe endorsement. Seeking ways to get my foot in the door as soon as possible.

Hello! I'm a current college sophomore majoring in Marine Science and adding a BA in Environmental Studies by the end of the semester. Despite all that, my real goal in life if to be a pilot. I've already attended flight school previously, and I stopped at my cross-country stage for my PPL with...

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 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 a junior in high school currently studying cybersecurity, but lately I’ve been really drawn to aviation, specifically piloting. I’ve always been curious about how planes work and what it takes to fly one, but recently it’s become more than just a passing interest. I love tech and...

Where is a good place to find an apprenticeship to get into a entry level aircraft maintenance career? I've gone on several websites and applied to many positions that don't require any experience and get no response or a "no" response even after explaining i have some familiarity with...