Recent content by dmacfour

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    Other Becoming an Engineer: Considerations and Personal Experiences

    Here's my "should I become an engineer" story: I almost picked up Mechanical Engineering 4 years ago. I was three years into school, and thought it would be wise to stick with what I was already doing. I thought I was avoiding 4 years of school not starting over, but ended up staying in school...
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    Undergrad How do you get into physics when you already graduated?

    I'd say that the math is one of the things I'm more interested in learning.
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    Undergrad How do you get into physics when you already graduated?

    Hi everyone, I've always had an interest in science, which led me to my current situation as a graduate researcher in a softer science (experimental psychology). I'll be graduating with a Masters degree next semester, and going into a career in human factors psychology. Unfortunately, I never...
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    Psych and Social sciences are the harder science

    I'd like to see Psychology become a harder science. I'm studying for a masters in Human Factors Psychology (engineering psychology), and I feel very much in the dark. One of my professors did an undergrad in Mechanical Engineering before he did a PhD in psych, and the concepts he teaches are...