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  • GNC Projects Every Engineering Student Should Try

    GNC Projects Every Engineering Student Should Try

    GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) is a niche field of engineering. Not many students know about it… or are even exposed to it. In my humble opinion, it’s where the cool kids work. So what is GNC? If you look it up, you’ll find that each subteam focuses on a different aspect of the mission.…

  • Career Pyramids

    Career Pyramids

    and the rising need for generalists What Is a Career Pyramid? A career pyramid is like a career ladder, except it is wide. Instead of only moving up, you can move up or across. Moving up the pyramid signifies depth in a specific field—say, power electronics—while moving across signifies breadth, such as hardware product development,…

  • The Art of Networking

    The Art of Networking

    I started networking before I even knew I was networking. I didn’t have connections in the engineering field, so 18-year-old me had to find ways to understand what I was getting myself into. I started off by asking friends and family who they knew so I could chat with them and learn about this very…

  • How to Prepare for an Engineering Interview

    How to Prepare for an Engineering Interview

    Engineering interviews are tricky to prepare for. Every interview I have had has been slightly different even if it was for the same or similar role. Every company has a different process and set of criteria they need to follow. That said, I can confidently say that you will be asked to prepare for at…