How to Prepare for Your 1st Year of Mechanical Engineering | Back-to-School Guide

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Starting Engineering in university can be stressful and requires a lot of preparation. This video will serve as the ultimate back-to-school engineering guide and covers the essential school gear you need, study techniques / hacks, time management strategies, internship guide, and mindset that will help you succeed as a freshman.

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Essential Books for Mechanical Engineers
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:00 Course Planning Strategy
02:57 Year 1 Fall
08:10 Year 1 Spring
11:12 Year 2 Fall
15:29 Year 2 Spring
19:10 Year 3 Fall
21:58 Year 3 Spring
24:30 Year 4 Fall
27:11 Year 4 Spring
29:53 Summary

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