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Ping Pong Pickup Challenge | 2023 Science Buddies Engineering Challenge
Can you build a tool to retrieve a ping pong ball from as far away as possible, using nothing but paper, string, tape, and paper clips? Give it a try and enter your design in the 2023 Science Buddies Engineering Challenge for a chance to...
Curated Video
School Signs in ASL | Class Signs
Hey Signers! This is video 1 of 2 covering school signs. In this video specifically we're coving class signs. If you want to be an A+ student, but sure to subscribe to our channel to keep up with all things ASL
Curated Video
R Programming for Statistics and Data Science - Comparing Two Means - Independent Samples
This video explains comparing two means - independent samples. This clip is from the chapter "Hypothesis Testing" of the series "R Programming for Statistics and Data Science".This section explains hypothesis testing.
Zach Star
What does a Physics major do? (Part 1 Curriculum and Subfields)
Physics majors study the universe, from electrons and protons to supergiant stars. As a physics major you will take A LOT of math and apply complex formulas to the problems at hand. Physics majors don't just learn the equations that...
Zach Star
What is Chemical Engineering?
In this video I discuss "What is chemical engineering?" To put simply, in chemical engineering you design processes to transport, transform, and produce materials. Chemical engineering is much more than just working with chemicals. You...
Zach Star
What Math Classes Do Engineers (and Physics Majors) Take?
This is a more technical video that describes the calculus classes you will take as an engineering (and physics major) in undergrad. Regardless of what type of engineering discipline you choose, you will take mostly the same math...
Curated Video
Introduction to Genetic Engineering and its Uses
This video is a lecture presentation on the process of genetic engineering. The presenter describes and discusses the steps involved in modifying the genome of a bacterium cell, and then evaluates some of the uses and...
Zach Star
The applications of eigenvectors and eigenvalues - That thing you heard in Endgame has other uses
This video covers the applications of eigenvectors and eigenvalues (in and outside of mathematics) that I definitely didn't learn in school.
Zach Star
Physics Vs Electrical Engineering - How to Pick the Right Major
The undergraduate curriculum for physics and electrical engineering have some similarities that students may not be aware of. With both majors you get to see circuits, basics physics concepts, and even electromagnetic waves. Physics...
Zach Star
Physics Vs Math - How to Pick the Right Major
This video is about physics vs math and how to know which major is right for you. You may have enjoyed them both in high school so of course you may want to major in one in college. The good news is that if you major in physics then you...
Zach Star
What is Mechanical Engineering?
Mechanical engineering is the design and manufacturing of mechanical systems. You'll want to have a strong interest in advanced math and physics if you go into this major. Mechanical engineering is one of the most versatile of the...
Zach Star
Electrical Vs Computer Engineering Vs Computer Science - A Side by Side Comparison
In this video I give a side by side comparison of the college courses in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer science. Note that I really didn't 'count' some of the intro classes as "major classes" cause they are...
Zach Star
Mechanical Engineering Subfields and Senior Project Examples
Mechanical engineering is a broad major that can be broken up into different subfields or concentrations. The main concentrations I discuss in this video are Mechatronics, HVAC, and Manufacturing. Mechatronics is the combination of...
Zach Star
A Breakdown of My Electrical Engineering College Labs
In this video I take you through many of the electrical engineering labs I did in college. Obviously these will differ from school to school, but should give you an idea for the types of labs you can expect as an electrical engineer. In...
Zach Star
A Look at Some Higher Level Math Classes: Getting a Math Minor
This video goes over some of the extra math classes you can take if you get a math minor. Some of these include... Graph Theory Vector Analysis Topology Numerical Analysis Real Analysis Complex Analysis Abstract Algebra Differential...
Zach Star
The Physics Major (Part 2)
If you missed part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EYFlnI_0ew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachstar/ Join Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/majorprep/ This video goes over statistical mechanics and a few other...
Zach Star
Mechanical Vs. Electrical Engineering How to Pick the Right Major
Often students struggle between whether to major in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering. These are two of the most common engineering disciplines so I wanted to address this question for those who are undecided. The good...
Physics Girl
My Path into Physics (at MIT)
Dianna Cowern runs Physics Girl full time. Here she discusses her path to studying physics and doing physics research before moving on to other, less prestigious, career pursuits.
Zach Star
Dear Calculus 2 Students, This is why you're learning Taylor Series
Dear Calculus 2 Students, This is why you're learning Taylor Series
Zach Star
The Nutrition Major - Careers, Courses, and Concentrations
The Nutrition Science Major is an applied science that draws from both science and social science concepts. Within the nutrition major, you will draw upon your knowledge of biology, chemistry, and biochemistry to study nutrients within...
Zach Star
Aerospace Vs Mechanical Engineering - How to Pick the Right Major
Aerospace and mechanical engineering are often a common toss up for students because these majors are so similar. The classes you take for both these disciplines are extremely similar. As an aerospace engineer you will take more specific...
Zach Star
Mechanical Engineering Subfields and Senior Project Examples (Part 2)
In the previous video I discussed the most popular mechanical engineering concentrations. Outside of those main one's though, the concentrations aren't as well defined at every university. I grouped together some large topics within...
Makematic
Story surprises
"Stories spark listeners’ curiosity and help children aged 3-7 understand the difference between fiction and non-fiction. Children become engaged when they use their creative ideas to change familiar stories. In this activity, children...