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    Gender mix at uSyd

    there are too many guys in engineering
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    Anyone see the crash near Central Stn on Fri nite?

    yeah there are major crumple zones on the front/back of cars to nullify the forces generated by impact (its alot better for the car to absorb it than the occupants =])
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    mechanical or mechatronic engineer?>!

    yeah i ended up picking mechatronics out of interest, what engo are your mates doing that are in the SAE team? I'd really like to join that even though I'm doing mechatronics and not mechanical, doesn't seem like itll matter that much anyway
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    What should i do engineering or advanced science?

    why not do both sort of? do a combined engo/science, one more year than an engo degree and you get to taste both
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    transferring frmo Be/Bsc to Be/Arts

    hey thanks for the adviice, yeah doin like 24 cp a semester anyway love engo haha kinda taboo to mention that four letter word eh, thanks for the advice actually met a guy who went through the transfer process from psyche in bsc to mechatronics today, so sounds alright, guess i just gotta...
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    transferring frmo Be/Bsc to Be/Arts

    Say would anyone know anything about this? I spose ill have to launch an application through UAC either next year or mid year this time, which ever one is possible (maybe mid year if im lucky) What criteria would be considered to see if i make it? I'd like to make this change to transfer to...
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    Want to ace HSC Eng Adv

    I spose if you want a phenomenal UAI then you want a band six in english, (I mean like, stuff you can use to study medicine/law) but looks like you rother subjects would push you up there anyway if you did well in them i think last year they scaled english super tough, forming the best...
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    elective question, doing engo/science

    ohh thats cool thanks for the help so yeah, i take it as part of the science degree with the spare units i should be able to do some jap heard there are couple of civil doing combined that they just have a little bit left over too to wander around doing anything in the uni, maybe its the...
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    elective question, doing engo/science

    doing physics major in science and mechatronic for engineering just chose combined with science initially being a bit absent minded about japanese thought it would be nice too because its matched up with mechatronics, that whole kill two birds with one stone and greater understanding stuff...
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    elective question, doing engo/science

    wondering if there is any leeway in the way of electives since im doing engo/science. ive tried deciphering both the engo and science handbooks and have come up with that; there will be 168 credit points from engo alone and i need 96 for the science part but ive gottttttt a reallllll...
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    Going to O-Week by yourself?

    nothing a rag with chloroform cant fix but if you insist, latch onto someone and leech or browse at your own pleasure and maybe just happen to bump into some people doing the same course as you are it might even be better cos youll be able to goto all the stalls/events/info lecture...
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    How do you distinguish between Prelim and HSC Topics in textbooks and syllabus?

    i dont think you really need a clear distinction the maths syllabus is really gay, but you just get tested on everything you do the preliminary topics are meant for you to learn in year 11 but it doesnt really matter what order you get taught sometimes its just like foundation stuff then it...
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    What was your parents & family reaction to your UAI?

    ohoho, thats quite cool, playing the spite card with the arts degree But seriously, all the effort to end up doing a *farts* degree....I guess she would just have to turn up to the exams and burrow lectures off cassette tapes to grab it
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    mechanical engineering? or mechatronic?

    I can't decide between the two, although I've already put down my preferences for eng/science at Sydney Uni. Hoping to get in. Anyway I posted a similar thread in the Sydney Uni engineering sub forum but didin't get a reply. Whats the main difference apart from these two? I know they are very...
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    Is It Hard To Get A Band 5 In This Subject?

    hey once again i just remmebered, even though the gap may be substancial in internal assessments, as long as you can work as hard or have a better ability then the guy ranked ahead of you then it should be good like for english advanced, i got an internal assess mark of about 82~83 raw, and...
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    What was your parents & family reaction to your UAI?

    +1 thats the shizz youd be surpised at the occupations that some asian parents do with no skills, like wash dishes... just walk into a chinese restaurant or buffet place at the RSL and BAM, your in the centre of it i got 94.5 and my mum was ecstatic then yeah... all she knows is im...
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    Is It Hard To Get A Band 5 In This Subject?

    this is how it works: EXAM MARK = your external exam mark, scaled ASSESSMENT MARK = someone's assessment that has been moderated, based on scaling, if you rank 1st, then you get the 1st moderated asess mark, rank 2nd, second so forth, your ranking determines your asessment mark and...
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    mechanical or mechatronic engineer?>!

    oh woe is me dont know what to pick! i like the prospects of both, especially because i like things that go vroom vroom go fast cars. but, mechatronics seems interesting, seems also that it might take off with all these fancy gadgets and robotic what not that people would surely like to buy...
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    Favourite all time iconic car

    oh nobody has mentioned a 240z or a godzilla, black gtr32 =\
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    Toys 'R' Us

    ^ haha what store did you work at? its not bad for a first job, they hire mostly young people and the managers are usually fairly lax unless something actually needs to be done on time (nightfill is great) think the latest i did was 7 am , from 9, some faggy american was comin into the...
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