Posts Tagged: student experience
By Safa Jinje This fall, the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering will launch a new Electric Vehicle Design certificate for undergraduate students. The program aims to prepare the next generation of electric vehicle (EV) engineers…
Self-flying planes, a robotic cube that can stand up on its own, and portable clean energy for Sub-Saharan Africa—these were just some of the engineering topics Years 1 and 2 EngSci students explored at the Engineering Science Education Conference…
In the 2023-2024 academic year, 20 EngSci students have been part of 11 Varsity Blues athletics teams—from badminton to tennis. Balancing their demanding academic workload with their training and competition schedules creates unique challenges. Enter Blues Engineering, a student-run…
By Safa Jinje On November 11, 2023, U of T Engineering students gathered in the basement of the Sandford Fleming Building — known to many as The Pit — to witness the deployment of HERON Mk. II into space. The…
By Tyler Irving Adam Radek Martínez (Year 4 EngSci) says that receiving the news of the Rhodes Scholarship left him experiencing a mix of astonishment, nervousness and excitement. “I was walking across campus when I got the call,” he…
By Safa Jinje How does a group of U of T Engineering students build an autonomous vehicle that bests its competition year after year? For the aUToronto team, the secret to success is an inclusive and supportive environment. Since…
By Tyler Irving After two years, the Skule™ Mental Health Bursary has become an important source of support to U of T Engineering students — and its founders are looking to further expand the program. “We created this scholarship…
Professor Natalie Enright Jerger (ECE) has been appointed Director of the Division of Engineering Science for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2023. She succeeds Professor Peter Grant (UTIAS), who served as Interim Director for the previous six months…
By Safa Jinje When Ben Agro (EngSci 2T3) arrived at U of T Engineering after high school, he didn’t know what to expect or how difficult his courses would be. “I worked really hard that first year, but not in…
By Tyler Irving June is Pride Month, and over the next few weeks, U of T Engineering will be rolling out a new suite of materials that highlight the Faculty’s commitment to being a positive, welcoming space for everyone, including…
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