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    Enduring Debate: When to Say Goodbye to Your BF

    This is tough. If you wait for him to give you a concrete reason to break up, it probably won't ever happen. You're going to have to decide for yourself that you do not see yourself staying with him forever, and would rather spend your time exploring other relationships. If you're having fun you...
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    Got rejected for being an atheist

    I've seen several girls like this end long term relationships with guys over differences in religion. Seems nonsensical, but there are girls who legitimately use religion as a relationship qualifier. The ones I know also constantly post religious articles/scripture on social media, to the point...
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    Portfolio Feedback: Get an Expert Opinion

    I can't speak as a hiring manager, but.. I agree with above. Unless you're hiring into some sort of casual computer programming company that doesn't have politics and professional standards, you'll need to change it. Most of industry acts professionally, especially in the hiring stage. Slang...
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    Question about internship wage

    I had 2 internships (different companies, different fields) in electrical engineering and from my experience $14/hr seems on the low end. Both of mine were around 18-19/hr and most of my friends from school were in the same range. Huge companies like intel, Marathon, ExxonMobil etc pay closer to...
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    Engineering Do electrical engineers only work with circuits?

    I'm a newly graduated EE and I work very little with circuits. I took all of the intro circuits courses in my undergrad but pursued computers, signals, and control systems as my focus. I'm now an automation/control engineer and I don't do much with circuits at all. I can look at simple ones and...
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    Other Becoming an Engineer: Considerations and Personal Experiences

    I just graduated as an electrical engineer. My experience with both math and chemistry (I didn't take physics in high school) was as follows: I began college in trigonometry after having taken calculus in high school. From trig through integral calculus, everything was a review. The...
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    Measure the diameter of a tube

    This may not be a practical solution but here is an idea similar to fundamental calculus. If you fill the tube with a liquid -say water- and can measure the volume of the container (i.e. it is not infinite); then empty the tube while measuring the rate of flow of the liquid out, you may be...
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