Could you please introduce yourself, including where you are from, when you graduated from EngSci and a quick history of your career and experiences since you graduated? I was born in India, and I moved to Canada in 2006 when I was about 12 years old. Since then I’ve been in and around Toronto. I … Read More

Could you please introduce yourself, including where you are from, the year you graduated EngSci and a quick history of your career and experiences since then? My name is Yvonne Ying. I am from Toronto; I grew up in North York, for the most part. I graduated from the class of 9T6. I did sort … Read More

Evelyn Fallah Where are you from: Toronto, Ontario Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering Option Any Summer Plans: This summer I am on a Co-Op work term as an IT Support Technician at the University of Toronto Schools. Hobbies: I love going to concerts, playing video games, and immersing myself in Skule™ culture. Fun Fact: I’ve … Read More

Why did you choose EngSci, and how did you find the academic transition from high school to university? EngSci was the top program in the Canadian universities that I applied to that provided the Aerospace Engineering major. In terms of academics, the transition from high school to university was very challenging. While I took plenty … Read More

From where did your interest in aerodynamics originate? CFD is used when designing for aerodynamics [Source] Coming into EngSci, I didn’t really know what aerospace was; I didn’t know about propulsion, aerodynamics, nor structures. I joined the University of Toronto Aerospace Team (UTAT) and specialized in aerodynamics since it was the first term alphabetically and … Read More

Since starting EngSci, you’ve been on RSX, UTMIST, and aUToronto. Why did you join these design teams and what did you learn from them? One of the reasons why I chose EngSci was because it exposes you to many concepts. Coming here, I had no idea what I wanted to do in the future, so … Read More

Why did you choose EngSci, and how did you find the academic transition from high school to university? In high school I was in [the International Baccalaureate (IB) program], and FIRST Robotics was my primary extracurricular. I did a few other extracurriculars, like Computer Science Club and whatnot, but IB and Robotics were my primary … Read More

Why did you choose EngSci and what made you choose ECE as your major? I made an extremely last-minute decision to come to EngSci. I met a family friend who did EngSci Biomedical Engineering, and she told me that she loved it, which basically converted me to this trajectory, which I think was for the … Read More