My dearest engineers, welcome back to yet again, another blog of mine. This blog’s topic is a bit of a …scary one. Very scary one may I add. Perhaps the one thing in existence that any specifically second year engineering student fears the most in their time studying their Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). No it’s…Continue Reading The Internship Hunting Pain
Midsem Break? More like midsem breaking… (I don’t think I’m allowed to finish that joke). I’m not sure what I was expecting during midsem break, I thought I was gonna be really productive and finally be able to do my other hobbies. That’s not the case when you’re a computer systems student who chooses pai–…Continue Reading 2 Weeks In My Life: Midsem Break Edition
HEY!!! Hey! Welcome back 🙂 Let’s start off strong with another cat pic (I know you’ve been waiting) This one is going to be about tips I wish I knew when choosing my spec! However, as demonstrated by my spec decision-making journey (yes, it was long enough to call it a journey), advice and what…Continue Reading Part 1: What I wish I knew about choosing my spec
Welcome back everyone! In complete honesty, I do not have a solid plan for what this blog will be about… Because what else is there to say? Much of the past blogs before mine have gone into deep detail about surviving possibly the hardest course in Sem 2 (ELECTENG/COMPSYS 209: See here for a great…Continue Reading 4) “You might ask how it feels to stick a finger in an electrical outlet…”
Hi guys! I hope you all had an awesome break and are feeling refreshed and ready to get stuck in! That’s what people always say anyway even though I’ve never felt rEfReShEd 😆 July and August has been grind time for second years as we scramble to apply to as many internships as we can…Continue Reading Internships in Mechanical Engineering
Welcome to the fourth instalment of the 2024 CHEMMAT blog! I hope you are all doing well and had a somewhat restful break! Remembering my midsem break last year for semester 2, I was busy doing the CAD and MATLAB assignments; if you ended up in a similar boat this year, I hope you had…Continue Reading FAQ’s: All the things they wont tell you about CHEMMAT.
I think finally after almost a year as an engineering science student I am just starting to understand what engineering science actually is. Semester two has been such a mission for me not gonna lie, but through some of my recent papers and their assignments I feel like the dots are finally starting to connect,…Continue Reading engsci in a ‘real-world’ sense
Sabrina specialised in Mechatronics at the University of Auckland and graduated in 2022. She is now a Product Development Engineer at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare where she gets to develop life-saving medical devices! What is your role and what do you do? As a Product Development Engineer at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (FPH), my day-to-day…Continue Reading Q+A with Sabrina at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare!
Hello hello everyone (૭ ｡•̀ ᵕ •́｡ )૭. Let us continue our journey through part 2 of software engineering, with today’s topic being internships. 🧑💼🏢 I think most people at the moment are feeling the pressure over the year nearly being over and considerably fewer jobs than in previous years… BUT hopefully, this will improve…Continue Reading software internships: navigating through a tough job market
Welcome back to my blog(๑>◡<๑) First of all, I would like to take a moment to congratulate everyone. Great job for making it this far and you all deserve an enjoyable mid sem break! Today, I’m taking you along for a day in my life. You’ll get to see what the last day of half…Continue Reading Last Day of Half Sem Blog -BME Edition-