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Intermediate Dynamics for Engineering Students

What is Intermediate Dynamics? Intermediate Dynamics is the course that follows a sophomore-level Dynamics class.  In the sophomore-level course students learn about dynamics of particles and get an introduction to rigid body dynamics in...

The Best Mechanical Pencils for Students

I never would’ve thought that I’d be writing in pencil more than in colorful pens but here I am.  I use mechanical pencils all day long to write notes for class and work out...

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How to Stop Procrastinating

If you’re like most students, procrastinating is probably a daily struggle.  With all the distractions around, it’s easy to put off an unwanted task for something more fun.  Choosing the more appealing option too...

Test Taking Strategies for Engineering Students

Engineering exams are some of the toughest around.  Gone are the simple and straightforward exams you had in the general education classes.  True-false and multiple-choice tests are nowhere to be found.  Now that you’re...

How to Deal with a Bad Lab Partner

A bad lab partner – chances are you’ve had one or will get one at some point in your college career especially if you’re an engineering student.  Having to work with someone like this...

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Mechanics of Materials Online Course

Mechanics of Materials Online Course Mechanics of Materials, also known as Solid Mechanics, is a fundamental engineering course.  Unfortunately, many students find it very challenging.  It doesn’t have to be that way though, if...

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How To Become An Engaged Learner

Can you believe it? A new semester is here.  The first week of class is when you should start preparing for exams.  Seems early right? But it’s never too early! Engaged Learning One of...

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Imposter Syndrome and Engineering Students

Do You Have Imposter Syndrome? Have you ever been sitting in lecture, feeling like the only clueless one in class, and wondered if engineering is right for you?  If so, you’re not alone.  Most...

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How to Compare Engineering Job Offers

  Congratulations! You’re about to graduate with an engineering degree, gone through multiple interviews and gotten a couple entry-level job offers.  If you’re unsure of which one to take, here are some things you...