Blogs

[2014-2020]: Taylor Tucker is a 2017 alumna with a B.S. in engineering mechanics. She loves flying, music, sports, and being outside. In 2019, she began pursuing a research-based master’s degree through the DELTA program at Illinois' College of Education.

[From 2022]: Lexi Larson is a a mechanical engineering junior studying abroad during the Spring 2022 semester at the University College Dublin in Ireland.  She blogs about her studies and adventures in and around Dublin. 

[2019-2020]: MechSE offers many opportunities on the path toward your career, including internships, research positions, and other professional experiences. This guide is one way to help you navigate that journey… and survive!

[2018-2020]: Stefanie Anderson is a senior in ME from the north side of Chicago. Veronica Holloway is a senior in ME from Mount Prospect, IL. Amanda Maher is a senior in ME from Batavia, IL. Together they make the (Fluid) Dynamic Trio!

[2018-2020]: Engineering mechanics and mechanical engineering are diverse fields with a vast range of careers and applications. Naturally, the MechSE Department at Illinois attracts an array of unique individuals with many interests. These are the stories of our undergraduates and how their various paths led them to MechSE.