With decision day fast approaching, I’m offering up my unsolicited advice for choosing a specialisation and final words on my experience in BME. This blog post is a little bit of a hodge podge of information and overall quite long, so I have *tried* to organise it in some type of orderly manner that is…Continue Reading FAQs, Student Profiles and Parting Advice
A Week in Biomedical Engineering
Semester Two is in full swing – in fact we’re half way through the mid-semester ‘break’ as I’m writing this, and I thought I would tell you a bit more about what being a BME student is like in Semester Two. The best thing about this semester is how hands on it is –…Continue Reading A Week in Biomedical Engineering
10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Do BME
As I have clearly shown from my previous posts, I absolutely love BME and I don’t think there is any other degree that I would rather be studying for, but it isn’t for everyone and there are definitely some things to consider before choosing BME. So today, I’m going to outline some of the…Continue Reading 10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Do BME
The Best and Worst of Part II Semester One BME
In my last post, I spoke a little bit about the perks of being a BME student and the type of atmosphere within this specialisation. I know this has basically sold you already, but just in case you wanted to know a bit more about the papers we take and whether or not this is…Continue Reading The Best and Worst of Part II Semester One BME
Already in the Deep End
If I had written my first post within my first few weeks of being in BME, it probably would have sounded a little more optimistic, but instead, I’m writing this while taking a break from the five assignments (that is no joke) I’m currently working on that are all due at the start of next…Continue Reading Already in the Deep End
Mairi’s introduction
My name is Mairi and I’m studying Biomedical Engineering this year. Hopefully I’ll be able to shed a little insight into the life of a BME which might help you out a little bit in November when you have to choose which specialisation you want to spend the next three years in (Hint: BME is…Continue Reading Mairi’s introduction
Biomedical Engineering – Lachlan
Join Lachlan, an outdoor loving Waikato native, as he embarks on a journey through Biomedical Engineering whilst trying to explain just exactly what it is he’s studying. Yellow Brick Road Now let’s follow the yellow brick road back through what my first few weeks of uni were like this year and what brought me here….Continue Reading Biomedical Engineering – Lachlan