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Maame Aug 31, 2025 2814 views

Resources for aspiring chemical engineers?

Do you have any easy to understand books, journals, you tube videos, etc. that can help me understand the field more?

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Stephanie Aug 23, 2025 2379 views

Lost in embedded systems, how to get back on track?

Hi, For fall 2025, I'm going to take Embedded Systems 2 which covers more embedded systems and stuff using the Tiva C Series TM4C123G LaunchPad - EK-TM4C123GX. The problem is I don't even know what's happening anymore. I have no idea how I passed Embedded Systems 1, let alone Intro to...

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Andres Aug 11, 2025 1207 views

I don’t know what I want to be when I grow up but I’m interested in the automotive field/industry any tips?

I’m a middle school student that’s in the 8th grade working for a program that involves hands on experience as custodial and learning soft skills. I have been interested in this field of being a mechanic since I was 9 but don’t know how, when, or where to start. To add on to this idea I was...

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Julian Aug 11, 2025 1097 views

My class is going to be exploring different career categories, one of which is manufacturing. Would you recommend any jobs in this job category?

My name is Julian, I’m a 7th grader in Yuma Arizona. I am aspiring to be an architect or work in the field.

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Octavio Aug 11, 2025 3236 views

What’s the most important skill that someone needs to be automotive mechanic?

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.

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Shaun Aug 11, 2025 1226 views

What does it take to be an automotive technician?

I have come to the thought that maybe being an automotive technician would be beneficial since I believe cars are cool and a good investment. So, my question is what exact talents would it take for be to acquire such job as a automotive technician.

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Anthony Aug 11, 2025 853 views

How do aerospace engineers apply principles of materials science to develop lightweight and durable aircraft components?

My name is Anthony I am in 8th grade and I’m am curious as to how aerospace engineers apply science to create well made space/aircraft

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Aanya Jul 26, 2025 4117 views

what is the difference between software engineering and software development?

I'm a student who's just going to start o-levels this year and my subjects are ICT, physics, chemistry and the rest of the compulsory subjects. I wanted to take software engineering in my a-levels but I still want to browse my options before choosing. My goal is to be successful and to, well,...

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Shaina Jun 25, 2025 6621 views

I had marketing internships but now i am scared to do tech ones. Any advice?

I am an IT senior but my resume is more business-centered focus since I am not a technical type of person. I hate coding but lately, I want to dive into non-tech roles with minimal coding or like other branches of IT but I chickened out. Some of the requirements like python code development. I...

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Prabin Apr 24, 2025 1285 views

How do I differentiate myself as a new grad software engineer in the job search process among all others equally or more qualified engineers #Spring25?

I am a junior in college studying Computer Science. I have 2 more semesters left to graduate. I keep applying to jobs but seldom hear back. I have prior research, internship, and leadership experiences but I feel like it is the same with everyone in the field right now. I would appreciate tips...

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Nicholas Apr 22, 2025 1026 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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Adrian Apr 30, 2025 1988 views

Why haven't anyone tried to make an operating system since Windows,MacOS, and Linux, doesn't the world deserve a new operating system on the market for all of us to use ?

I want to make my own system to defeat them. Anyone willing to help ?

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Emily May 30, 2025 2214 views

What do I need to do in order to become mechanic I want to work on cars and motorcycles. ?

I'm in 11th grade going into 12th I'm not allowed to get a job or be able to drive until I'm done with high school and my gpa is not the best.

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Shanna May 30, 2025 2915 views

If my strengths are patience and fast learning and my hobbies are coding and drawing, what types of careers or industries might best fit me?

I am a freshman in high school and I have interests in art/tech based careers.

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Anjali May 31, 2025 5877 views

What is the best way to learn dbt?

I’ve decided to start with DBT as my first tool in the data field. If there’s anything important I should know before diving in, or if you have any suggestions or tips about learning DBT, I’d really appreciate your input.
You’re very welcome to share any advice!

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Aditi May 21, 2025 1849 views

What do you like best and least about your occupation as a Software Engineer?

What are the advantages of being a software engineer over other computer science-related fields?

What branches of computer science do you suggest besides being a software engineer? (Besides cybersecurity, I don't wish to be in that field)

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Karina May 18, 2025 2799 views

What topic would be better for my science fair project?

Last year i discovered this site and asked this same question. Today i can say that my project won first place in Cognitive Sciences, and after doing an International Science fair i got accepted for another one, now I'm representing Puerto Rico in Brazil this year for it. After receiving much...

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Lynzie Apr 24, 2025 1025 views

What would be the best course of action to create my own engineering firm?

I have a strong connection to the environment and have made it my goal in life to protect the earth in anyway that I can. The route I would like to pursue is through engineering products/ procedures for households and businesses that eliminate waste, while also using natural materials that are...

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Keondae Apr 24, 2025 868 views

With the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and the constantly evolving world, I’m feeling uncertain about my career and educational future. As an aspiring social psychologist, what skills and tools should I focus on to stay relevant and increase my value in the job market in the coming years? #Spring25

I've completed a general education in psychology, but I don't feel fully prepared for graduate-level studies in the field. There's a lot of uncertainty in the world right now, which adds to my hesitation.

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Mike Apr 02, 2025 618 views

What do I need to study computer engineering, and what classes do I need to take in college?

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?

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Nicolas Apr 30, 2025 918 views

What are some good areas in the United States to find work as a Mechatronics Engineer?

I am a junior in college studying Mechatronics Engineering Technology. I know that this is the general career path that I would like to pursue, but I struggle with finding a specific job that I would pursue after school. I would like to work in the food/food packaging industry, but I am open to...

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Pujith May 02, 2025 2750 views

how can i land to my job??

i want to get my firstjob

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Reighan Nov 19, 2022 2025 views

Resume for Electrical Apprenticeship

How would I format a resume for an electrical apprenticeship? What will the foreman/hiring manager be looking for and how much time do they spend processing through candidates (like how long should it be so I can make a good impression)?

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Tate Apr 28, 2025 1012 views

What is the best way for me to find what industry I want to work in after I graduate college for mechanical engineering?

I am going to the University of Vermont for mechanical engineering and I am eager to think of places to live in and companies to work for but I do not know where to start. Do you have any advice for someone in my position?

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Teanna Apr 29, 2025 2205 views

When it comes to studying computer science no taking is a little different. What’s the best way to take notes and study when it comes to the subject There’s a more efficient to note. Take on paper or electronically and why??

Computer science note taking. What’s the best way to take notes?
There’s so many different ways but what’s the most effective way to study data , language and all things computer science?

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Raymond Apr 29, 2025 2241 views

As a computer science Major, What are the best actionable steps that I can take in order to make sure I am properly prepared for the future landscape of the career field?

I am a sophomore at a small liberal arts college, and my main concern about careers in computer science is that I may not be skillful enough to contribute effectively to a company. I would appreciate some advice pointing me towards actions, books, and websites I can use in my free time to...

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Angy Apr 29, 2025 1705 views

How do I make this internship valuable?

Hi guys I am doing this internship as a BDR for B2B sales in US market and I did not book anything in 1 month. How can I make this internship valuable? I am still in high school and I am trying to get a remote high paying US job in tech sales but unfortunately I don’t know what do write in my...

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Johann Apr 30, 2025 1348 views

What study habits does it take for a hispanic male in the engineering field have to do in order to stand out from everyone else and find success where many have failed to ?

I am graduating high school senior at corona high who has been involved in the STEM engineering program for all 4 years with a 3.3 gpa which isn’t the best so i need to know how can i improve that to guarantee success