5 Non-Academic Questions to Ask Yourself When Selecting a University Hello everyone! My name is Katy, and I am a fourth-year student studying Environmental Engineering with a minor in International Development. Hopefully, you found your way to my blog because you are trying to pick which university you want to attend, just like I was…Read more
Category: Orientation and First Year Students
What Does Being an Engineering Student Ambassador Look Like?
What Does Being an Engineering Student Ambassador Look Like? Do you want to make a positive impact on someone’s life? Do you love talking to people and sharing excitement? Do you enjoy the field of engineering and being a part of a team? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then an engineering student ambassador…Read more
Productivity Apps and Items for the Everyday Engineer
Productivity Apps and Items for the Everyday Engineer Hey folks! My name is Camille Milo, and I am a fifth year studying Biomedical / Chemical and Biological Engineering. As an engineering student, or really a student in general, productivity is the name of the game! Here is a list of my favorite productivity apps and…Read more
The Differences Between Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Differences Between Civil and Environmental Engineering Hello everyone! My name is Katy, and I am a fourth-year student studying Environmental Engineering. Hopefully, you found your way to my blog because you are trying to determine the difference between Civil and Environmental Engineering and which one to pick, just like I was doing four years ago! Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering At…Read more
A Love Letter to Biomedical Engineering: Why I Chose BME
A Love Letter to Biomedical Engineering: Why I Chose BME Hello there, reader. My name is Michelle Hefner and I am a fourth-year student in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical and Biological Engineering here at CSU. The impact of BME Imagine having the power to make a difference in millions of people’s lives around the world by innovating…Read more
How to Build Your Schedule for Engineering Exploration Week
How to Build Your Schedule for Engineering Exploration Week Engineering Exploration Week for Spring 2021 is coming up! Here’s how to attend. Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Engineering Exploration Week is February What is Engineering Exploration Week? Engineering Exploration Week (EEW) is a week-long virtual event that will…Read more
Battling Digital Burnout
Battling Digital Burnout Achieving balance has always been a challenge, even before the COVID-19 pandemic gave the term “work-life balance” a whole new meaning. I certainly don’t claim to be an expert in battling digital burnout and finding that perfect balance in this newly virtual world. I too experience feelings of apathy, short attention span, and…Read more
Why I Decided to Stay In-State for College
Why I Decided to Stay In-State for College Hi all! My name is Kate, and I am a third-year student studying Chemical and Biological Engineering. Today I’m happy to share with you why I decided to stay in state for college. First off, I hail from Boulder, Colorado. If you know anything about Colorado schools, you know…Read more
Tips for Your First Year on Campus
Tips for Your First Year On Campus Hi there! Is this your first year on campus? If so, welcome to Fort Collins! We’re so happy to welcome you to the RAMily and the wonderful city of FoCo! Read on for some handy tips for your first year on CSU’s campus. More Ask an Ambassador blogs…Read more
Options for an Education in Biomedical Engineering
What options do I have if I want an education in Biomedical Engineering at CSU? Hi, my name is Sarah and I am a 4th year Engineering Ambassador at CSU, studying Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering. Biomedical engineers are responsible for increasing the quality of healthcare, creating novel solutions to improve medicine, and bettering people’s lives. When I learned of biomedical engineering (BME), I…Read more