A firefighting robot is a great idea for engineering project. The aim of a firefighting robot is to find the lighted candle placed in one of the corners a maze and extinguish the candle.
About Happy Schools Blog
I had stumbled upon a blog called Happy School Blog a couple of months back. I’ve been repeatedly visiting it since then. The more I read there, the more I get to know about Masters program in the USA.
Happy Schools Blog
I’ve subscribed to their email newsletter, subscribed to their RSS feed, subscribed them on twitter and added their site to my bookmarks. But I just can’t get enough of what the blog offers. It’s a treasure trove of knowledge and advice for Indian students seeking admission in the USA and for Indian professionals seeking work at the USA. Abbreviated as HSB, Happy Schools Blog has over 800+ articles posted in it. Continue reading
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Tagged abroad education, abroad studies, admission, Education, graduate students, GRE, indian students, international students, us education, USA
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Reasons for rejection of application for admission to B Schools
Ever wondered why applications to Business schools get rejected?
Here are common reasons for rejections divulged by Admission Committee experts. Watch the video with attention, note down the reasons and try to prevent your rejection by following the advice given by the Admission committee members. Continue reading
How to complete engineering project before deadline
In Indian Engineering colleges, Project work is a core part of curriculum in the last semester. Project work is different from the other subjects studied in rest of the 7 semesters.
Project work gets really challenging when you try to do it on your own. Doing the project on your own is a great learning experience. And it’s a great accomplishment if you are successful in doing it yourself. Finishing your project within the allotted deadline is really important. More important than the technical content of your project. Continue reading
Define scope for your engineering project
Indian Students miss an important point when they set out to do their engineering project on their own. They forget that they are doing a student project. A prototype to prove something. They are not designing a commercial product that is ready to use. This article is specially written focusing on the electrical and electronics engineering BTech projects.
It’s just a prototype not a product!
Student projects don’t have to create sophisticated gizmos. They don’t have invent a time machine like the one in this video. Continue reading
Posted in Education, Engineering
Tagged btech, college, ece, eee, electrical engineering, electronics engineering, engineering project
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The Inspirational Resume of Pranav Mistry
Pranav Mistry is famous for his Ted talk on research work on Sixth Sense Technologies. Pranav’s journey from a small town in Northern Gujarat to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA is very inspiring. He received his bachelors degree from an ordinary engineering college. He received Masters degree from IIT Bombay. He again did masters at MIT and is currently pursuing PhD at MIT. He has achieved many awards nationally and internationally. Go through his resume to know more about this tech genius. He proves a point to us, that any ordinary guy from a small town can make it big in life. Get inspired! Continue reading
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Tagged Education, indian students, pranav mistry, resume
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How a Last-Bencher scored 1440 in GRE Test
Last bencher dozing off in a class
Hello everyone, I am Shashikanth and am just like the every other guy you find sitting at the back benches of the class idling his time away playing games on mobile phone, praying desperately for the lecture to end. Now, let me introduce you to my not-so-great academic profile. My highest qualification is a bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering in a JNTU affiliated college in Hyderabad with an aggregate of 63.5% with 8 backlogs. So what am I doing here in this blog meant for “studious types” aspirants, eager to improve their skills for facing the dreaded interview? Continue reading
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Tagged abroad studies, drrajusgre, Education, GRE, gre questions, indian students, quantitative questions, verbal questions
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10 Cardinal Sins in writing an SOP
This article is a part of an ongoing series of articles on the Statement of Purpose(SOP). These are not just guidelines, but important donts that you should keep in mind while editing your Statement of Purpose. Should you commit any of these ten deadly sins knowingly/unknowingly, you shall face an outright rejection! (This is a not a prophecy, but a word of wisdom gained through experience).
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Don’t mention incorrect university references
This point has to be taken care of when you are applying the same SOP to more than one university for admission. People tend to forget checking their SOP for wrong references of universities. And they unknowingly send their SOP that is customized for a specific university to another university. Continue reading
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Tagged abroad education, abroad studies, admission, GRE, plagiarism, sop tips, statement of purpose, tips, UK, uk education, USA
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Education is about learning—right?
Education – it’s one of things people feel strongly about and triggers an emotional response. Despite after all what’s being told about brightening future of India, let’s face it: India’s education system sucks. Consider an ordinary scene in a class room: teacher comes inside the class, students say good-morning, scribbles equations on the board with the help of a text book, students in turn copy from the board to take notes. On the day of the exam, you’re asked questions from the book and students promptly write down what they have memorized. I don’t know about you, but I think education has more to do with…er, educating. Like, making students learn new things. The education system here hardly deserves the adjective “education”. It merely exists to fill the vacuum if it weren’t present. Continue reading
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Tagged college, Education, education issues, engineering, indian education, issues, practical, theoretical
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