Engineering Readings

This topic matters as it relates to getting in the right frame of mind for the course.


Discussion Questions

  • What’s the one thing I bring to this career (and a potential employer) that nobody else can?

One thing I bring to this career is my ability to adapt quickly and efficiently to different environments. I’ve had many drastic changes throughout my life that have enhanced my problem solving and adaptability skills.

  • What are 3 things I’ll start doing to “un-stick” myself whenever I get stuck on tough piece of code, logic, or feature?
  1. Make sure that I’m understanding the problem correctly.
  2. Retrace my attempted solution step by step to try to find any errors or mistakes.
  3. Do more research online to see if someone else has had the same issue and ask for help.

Things I want to know more about

  • I would like to learn more about focusing on the things that really matter.

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