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Schools Is a 3.0 GPA Requirement Common for Grad School Admissions?
I'll answer your question directly and then throw in my $.02. Most schools look at your entire GPA AND your major GPA. They use this as part of their holistic approach at gauging you as a potential contributor to their research base. Some schools do not care about your major GPA, they want to...- zmiln001
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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Engineering What is mechanical engineering like?
Mechanical engineering is inundated with Mathematics and Physics. You will be using Mathematics every step of the way. At some point, a teacher may start using the dreaded word "Qualitative" and you will be disgusted by that, if you're anything like me and my fellow students.- zmiln001
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- Forum: STEM Career Guidance
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How do people go about deciding what engineering they want to do?
I'm a grad student in Mechanical engineering. I was, like you, undecided in the beginning of my undergrad studies which engineering field to tackle; I was torn between Mechanical, Electrical, and Chemical. I chose Mechanical because, like MEM33 said, Mechanical is very broad. This is a good...- zmiln001
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising