Category: Engineering
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On Surviving Your First Year as An Engineer After College
So, you finished engineering school, and you passed your fundamentals of engineering exam. That’s a great accomplishment and I’m proud of you. Maybe you think things will be easy from now on, that was me about a year ago. As you enter the engineering industry, you might feel as if you’re thrown off a cliff…
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How to Pick Your Civil Engineering Specialization
Back in engineering school, I picked Civil Engineering as my major, but I wasn’t sure what specialization I wanted to get into. If you’re struggling with what you want to do maybe this post can help you. There are five main categories of Civil Engineering specializations: When picking a specialization, consider these three metrics: Need/IncomeThe…
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How I Got My Engineering Degree in 3 Years and a Half
A bachelor’s in engineering can usually be earned in four years. However, the 4-year graduation rate is not usually over 50%. That stemmed from the fact that Engineering has a heavy curriculum with rigorous classes. Other factors such as how frequently classes are offered play a major role. Backstory I started my civil engineering study…
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Choosing Engineering
Choosing to make engineering my major was not an easy decision and I struggled with it for years even after I graduated. I have been working in the industry for a year now and I have gained a greater appreciation for what engineers do. I’m proud to call myself an engineer. Engineering is a broad…
Suzie Key Tima 