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Engineering
How engineering admissions differs (separate colleges, required math and physics), how to choose between engineering disciplines, what activities stand out, and what to look for in an engineering school.
At many universities, engineering is its own college with its own admissions, its own requirements, and often a lower admit rate. Readers expect strong math and physics, and they look for evidence that you like building and solving real problems.
This chapter covers how engineering admissions works, how to choose a discipline, which activities stand out, and what to look for in an engineering program...
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What’s in this chapter
- 1How engineering admissions works
- 2Choosing a discipline
- 3Courses readers expect
- 4What stands out
- 5What to look for in an engineering school
- 6Writing about engineering