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Imagine that one day, you decided to be slightly adventurous and decided to spontaneously dine at a new restaurant. While you were reading the menu, the restaurant’s two chefs somehow decided to introduce themselves to you. One of them is
Read moreIn my previous post about the GDP, I had attributed its challenging nature to its enormous academic value and its vast scope. I had also briefly mentioned how there is never any fun in a venture like the GDP if
Read moreChoosing modules for the next semester is never that simple. You have to consider which has the most long term benefits, and weigh it against your personal interest in the subject. To add to that, you have to select your entire
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The Semester 1 assignment for the System Design and Computing module is the Odometry Exercise. All Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics & Aerospace students are required to design and build a simple mobile robot that can move along a predetermined route
Read moreIn the third and fourth years of Uni, we get to choose optional modules that allow us to customise our academic playlist for the year. The actual number of available options varies from theme to theme within the MEng Mechanical
Read moreA main chunk of the time spent in the 4th year MEng course goes into working on the Group Design Project (GDP). I was lucky to find that the company I had worked with during the summer was sponsoring a
Read moreDuring the course of my summer internship, I had several moments of self-discovery. These were moments that helped me gauge my preparedness to be a part of the professional world and inspect the skills that I possessed or lacked. I
Read moreI enjoy working in very performance-oriented environments. The work in such places is generally high impact and wide reaching, while being very fast paced at the same time. In short, it exactly ticks all the check boxes that are normally
Read moreSo, over the summer, I got a job as an intern at an engineering firm. It was very exciting, the whole process. From drawing out a CV and fine tuning it tens of times before finally hitting the ‘send’ button,
Read moreOver this summer, I managed to secure myself a great internship opportunity with a company that specializes in factory automation. For the particular project I was assigned to, the company was hired by a machine manufacturing company in Japan to
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