Welcome back to the 2nd half of sem 2! A few more weeks and then we’re freed for a few months! No doubt that the stress of choosing a specialisation is slowly kicking in. This time last year, I was even more lost than I had ever been regarding which courses I liked and disliked….Continue Reading Chemical and Materials: A Survival Guide for 2nd year!!
Live, Laugh, Love BME Sem Two
Hi my dears! Time truly is zooming by isn’t it? Hope everyone is settling in well at Uni! Back again with another Paper Run, this time Sem Two edition! Overview Sem 2 has been far more engaging and relevant to BME than Sem 1. Class size has now dramatically decreased from like 100-odd (ENGSCI +…Continue Reading Live, Laugh, Love BME Sem Two
engsci x commerce conjoint
Welcome back to another blog post! Today I will be going over the good and the bad of doing a BE and BCom conjoint! ground rules With a conjoint, the duration of your degree will inevitably be longer than one of the average student. For example, I need to study for a whole five years…Continue Reading engsci x commerce conjoint
The Digital Revolution: Exploring the Frontiers of Electrical Engineering
I enjoy the magic of electronics. Electronics are mysterious… yeah. Anonymous 3rd year student Electrical Engineering is not just about circuits and wires; it’s about the digital transformation that’s shaping our world. Chat GPT Greetings future engineers. By now, you should all have some experience and insight into each of the specialisations, with *some* idea…Continue Reading The Digital Revolution: Exploring the Frontiers of Electrical Engineering
Guide in getting internships
Introduction Internships! What a word that makes us tremble! Unfortunately, all engineering students must complete 800 hours of internship to graduate. (for more information -> https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/engineering/current-students/undergraduate/practical-work.html) Although there is a lot of helps here and there, I got together a guide in finding an internship. A bit of a disclaimer; this was how I got…Continue Reading Guide in getting internships
Exploring Electronics and Algorithms: ELECTENG 292 and SOFTENG 284
ELECTENG 292 : Electronics This course starts off amazingly with opamps. The thing that EVERYONE understood and LOVED in 101… If you’re scared about these dodgy triangles and didn’t understand anything (like me), then you’re literally chilling. I was sacking it for a bit when I realised how important these components are in electronics, but…Continue Reading Exploring Electronics and Algorithms: ELECTENG 292 and SOFTENG 284
Mechatronics Part II, Sem Two
Welcome back to another blog! In this blog I will be going over the much anticipated course reviews – semester two edition of course. Overview Let me get this out of the way first, in terms of workload I don’t think semester two is significantly easier compared to semester one BUT it is definitely the…Continue Reading Mechatronics Part II, Sem Two
Internship Insights: Paving Pathways in Software Engineering
Contents Finding an Internship ENGGEN 499, or Practical Work as it’s commonly known, is a key part of your journey to graduation, involving 800 hours of valuable practical experience. Not all 800 hours has to be strictly Software Engineering, but it should have some relevance to your specialisation. The recording of these hours are done…Continue Reading Internship Insights: Paving Pathways in Software Engineering
Why you should choose Civil/Structural!
Welcome back, folks! I hope you had a fantastic midsem break to recharge. Today, I’m here to discuss a compelling topic: Why choose Civil/Structural Engineering? Ever dreamed of driving past a magnificent building you helped design and proudly pointing it out? Do you wish to unravel the mysteries of construction construction sites and really understand…Continue Reading Why you should choose Civil/Structural!
Lil Declassified BME Survival Guide
Hey guys! Hope everyone reading this fresh off the press is having a great midsem break! Or if it’s not midsem anymore.. hope you are having a great day, not just a good day! Time flies, doesn’t it? One moment you’re chilling writing about the ethics of syphillis treatments… and suddenly you have a MEDSCI142…Continue Reading Lil Declassified BME Survival Guide