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Jose Oct 30, 2016 1705 views

What would be a better choice for me to choose robotic engineering or mechanical engineering?

I have participated in the robotics club at my school all four years of my high school life, it is something that I have grown to love and I am curious on what would be better if I was wanting to pursue something in the same line of work. #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer #robotics...

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Derronis Oct 29, 2016 1201 views

How much is the starting salary of a mechanical engineer coming out of college?

I want to be a mechanical engineer and want to know more about it #mechanical-engineering #financial-planning

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Christine Oct 29, 2016 21706 views

How many days a week do you work as a mechanical engineer?

I was wondering if it would be a normal day job or if you would have to work overtime or odd hours. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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jinsung Oct 22, 2016 6211 views

What exactly is mechanical engineering? what should i expect? What are benefits of going into this field?

I recently got accepted to university of texas at dallas in mechanical engineering field. But i don't know what to expect in this field because i only chose it since the school didn't offer civil engineering course #mechanical-engineering

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Kayna Oct 21, 2016 3041 views

What things can you do in high school to prepare to be a mechanical engineer in the future

I am very interested in going into the engineering field, specifically mechanical. I just want to know if there are any programs or projects I could do to prepare myself. #mechanical-engineering #scholarships #future

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Keegan May 16, 2016 1227 views

Is it vital to have an undergraduate degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering to pursue a graduate degree in the same fields, or is it okay to major in something like physics or applied mathematics and then switch over for grad school?

Hi! My name's Keegan and I'll be attending Tulane University in the fall. I'm interested in the automotive engineering industry and plan on completing a 3 + 2 year program where I obtain a BS in physics from Tulane in 3 years and then a BE in Mechanical Engineering from Johns Hopkins or...

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Keegan Sep 11, 2016 1028 views

Should I spend less time and money in college but graduate with a less desirable degree for my intended career?

Hi! My name's Keegan and I'm currently an undergraduate student in the honors program at Tulane University. After seeing and realizing the financial burden of my first semester here on both my family and my future self, I started thinking about changing my previous plan of a 3+2 year dual...

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Matthew May 27, 2016 1737 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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Austin May 24, 2016 1266 views

What type of minor would go hand in hand with Mechanical Engineering.

I plan to major in Mechanical Engineering. I wish to find a minor that is going to be useful in later years to better my experience is work related situations. #engineering #mechanical-engineer #mechanical

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Daniel May 27, 2016 2356 views

What is Mechanical Engineering in the private sector like?

What type of work is usually done by a mechanical engineer working for a company? Is it largely desk-work and modeling? Is there any product testing? How multidisciplinary is your work? Is there a problem with intellectual property between you and a company? Would you recommend staying...

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Brieanna Feb 25, 2015 1842 views

Do you think that Mechanical Engineering would be the best major for me?

I am a junior in high school and I'm pretty sure that I want to major in mechanical engineering but I've been second guessing myself. I love math and it is my best subject, I also like to help people and create new things. I keep wondering if I should change my major or if I will really like...

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Lemuel Mar 18, 2015 3664 views

Should I pursue a Master of Engineering degree after undergrad?

I am currently a senior in high school. I know that I will be majoring in Mechanical Engineering in college. I also know that mechanical engineering is a degree that is extremely broad and can be used to enter many careers. However, I am unsure whether I should earn a master's degree straight...

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Humberto Mar 23, 2015 1538 views

Would Mechanical Engineering be the best option in the engineering field?

I enjoy mathematics and am pretty good in science. So I know I want to pursue some engineering career. I've been told mechanical engineering could be the best choice because it is the basis of engineering. I have also been told if you major in mechanical engineering you're most likely to get a...

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Sean Mar 25, 2015 1345 views

How heavy is the schedule in college while majoring in Mechanical Engineering? Is there time for anything else?

I am asking this question because I am about to graduate from high school and I want to play basketball and focus on mechanical engineering. #mechanical-engineering #general

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Ksenia Dec 03, 2015 6958 views

What to major in? International business or political science, or both?

I am curious as to what kinda of career paths I can do. I love traveling so I've thought of consulting, but I am not positive about that. I for sure want to major in International Business, On the other hand I am very interested in Politics so I am not sure what to major in. Is there a job that...

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Robbie Apr 21, 2015 1168 views

What do you do as a Mechanical Engineer?

I have been accepted to a college with Mechanical Engineer major, and I want to know what I can expect to see when I get a Job as one. Will I be filing reports, testing designs or sitting at a desk? Can I expect to get any hands on work or is it all through programs like an auto-CAD?...

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DJ Aug 03, 2015 3804 views

What is the difference between mechanical engineering and electrical engineering?

I am looking to major in engineering but I'm not sure what field I want to major in. After college I want to be able work with robotics, computers, but also be to build things. #electrical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Ralph Nov 05, 2015 18888 views

Does it cost money to become a mechanical engineer?

how much money would it be to b a mechanical engineer? #engineering #engineer #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Cooper Nov 02, 2015 1537 views

What college should i go to if i want to be a mechanical engineer?

I'm in the 6th grade and i would like to know what colleges are good for becoming a mechanical engineer.