Hello everyone! I hope you are all looking after yourselves and finding time to do what you love and improve a little bit every day! Welcome to the penultimate Mechanical Engineering blog of 2024 (man, this year is going fast). Not long till exams now so I hope you are all looking to wrap up…Continue Reading Part II Semester 2 courses for Mechanical Engineering
Internships in Mechanical Engineering
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
Q+A with Likhitha at Rocket Lab!
Likhitha specialised in Mechatronics at the University of Auckland and graduated in 2020. She has worked at Fisher & Paykel Technologies and is now a Structural Analyst at Rocket Lab where she gets to see her work launched into space! What is your role and what do you do? I’m a structural analyst. I evaluate…Continue Reading Q+A with Likhitha at Rocket Lab!
Thoughts on Sem 2 and applying for internships
Howdy! Hope things are going well and all of your mid-sem tests have been manageable. Now, in this blog, I’m gonna talk about how I’m finding this semester so far and the courses that I’m doing as well as touch on the internship grind, which is beating me up a little at the moment 😭…Continue Reading Thoughts on Sem 2 and applying for internships
Part II Courses for Mechanical Engineering!
Hey guys! Thank you for joining me once again. I hope all of you are enjoying the Olympics, the athletics has been crazy so far. Tune in to some world-class running if you can’t be bothered studying 👀 maybe you’ll be inspired, who knows! In this blog, I’m going to be covering my courses in…Continue Reading Part II Courses for Mechanical Engineering!
Introductions + why I chose Mechanical!
Hi engineers! I’m glad you’re here and trust me, you’re in the right place! I know you are probably all here for advice on choosing your specialisation but I should probably introduce myself first. My name is Rohan and I am your Part II blogger for mechanical engineering in 2024! I was born and raised…Continue Reading Introductions + why I chose Mechanical!
Welcome to Mechanical Engineering!
Kia Ora! My name is Julie and I will be your Part II blogger for Mechanical Engineering! My dream was to build a theme park (but other moving things all sound cool!) which is why I am here! My hobbies include reading, writing, and watching comics. I usually hang around the engineering building, so if…Continue Reading Welcome to Mechanical Engineering!
So long, and thanks for all the fish
And just like that, you have officially past the end of your first year 🥳! Good job for getting through this far, and hope you didn’t get too demoralised by certain courses which I shall not name. I’m sure y’all got plans for this big summer break, now that the Auckland is gradually opening up. Enjoy…Continue Reading So long, and thanks for all the fish
Semester 2 Stimulations: a Wrap-up?
Boom. Before you know it, semester two’s over already. Wow, who would have thought? It felt like we just went into lockdown a few days ago, but you wake up one day and puff, no more classes. Finally, time to catch up on all those lectures you missed the week before the exams 🙃. But…Continue Reading Semester 2 Stimulations: a Wrap-up?
Internship Interdictions
If you have mates in second or third year, you’ve probably seen them getting stressed about internships in the past couple weeks. Indeed, internship has been on practically everyone’s mind. The Faculty recommends doing one internship after second year, and another one after the third, so no doubt people would be in a frenzy. Equally,…Continue Reading Internship Interdictions