r/EngineeringStudents
1.0M members
r/EngineeringStudents is a subreddit with 1.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses engineering, internship, student, career, and study, and they frequently recommend/review mechanical pencil, mechanical, and calculator.
This is a place for engineering students of any discipline to discuss study methods, get homework help, get job search advice, and find a compassionate ear when you get a 40% on your midterm after studying all night.
Popular Themes in r/EngineeringStudents
#1
Advice Requests
: "Recent engineers who graduated without an internship: how long did it take you to find your first entry-level engineering position out of college?"
16 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My Job search, 2.5 GPA, no clubs, no internships"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "i built a website full of free physics simulators to help you learn by doing. this one, magnetlab, shows how magnetic fields respond to changing magnets!"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Improved Sailing Simulator (Physical aka on land)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/EngineeringStudents
#1
Engineering
: "Finally finished my mechanical Engineering classes with a CGPA of 3.72! Got access to the whole class GPA so made some plots."
150 posts
#2
Internship
: "My Job search, 2.5 GPA, no clubs, no Internships"
44 posts
#3
Student
: "Average engineering Student daily schedule"
43 posts
#4
Career
: "Finally finished my mechanical engineering classes with a CGPA of 3.72! Got access to the whole class GPA so made some plots."
39 posts
#5
Study
: "How y'all manage Study+work + hobbies?"
36 posts
#6
Advice
: "Heading into a make or break year. Need Advice to keep my head on straight."
29 posts
#7
Mechanical
: "Finally finished my Mechanical engineering classes with a CGPA of 3.72! Got access to the whole class GPA so made some plots."
20 posts
#8
Electrical
: "Finally finished my mechanical engineering classes with a CGPA of 3.72! Got access to the whole class GPA so made some plots."
18 posts
#9
Math
: "Engineering Math"
17 posts
#10
College
: "Does an engineer need a suit?"
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/EngineeringStudents
Mechanical Pencil
111 reviews
#1
Pentel
4.5★ from 39 reviews
#2
Rotring
4.7★ from 22 reviews
#3
Uni
4.5★ from 16 reviews
Mechanical
44 reviews
#1
Pentel
4.5★ from 15 reviews
#2
Rotring
4.8★ from 12 reviews
#3
Uni
4.3★ from 6 reviews
Calculator
39 reviews
#1
Casio
4.4★ from 17 reviews
#2
Texas Instruments
4.6★ from 16 reviews
#3
Sharp
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/EngineeringStudents
#1
Academic Advice
: "DiffEq class didn’t get to laplace"
54 posts
#2
Career Advice
: "How do you avoid the 89k salary after 15 years of experience trap?"
35 posts
#3
Rant/Vent
: "Attire at my internship has turned me into a dad of 5."
27 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Huge Respect for Engineers Who Graduated Before AI"
22 posts
#5
Career Help
: "Chat what do I do my Internship got Voided"
15 posts
#6
Homework Help
: "Question"
8 posts
#7
Major Choice
: "Switching majors from AE due to ethical doubts?"
8 posts
#8
Project Help
: "How can I fix this? One line of the display is not working"
7 posts
#9
Celebration
: "I DID IT! (4.00 Celebration)"
5 posts
#10
Memes
: "don't @ me"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/EngineeringStudents
Yearly
+74k members(8.0%)
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Last updated: June 10, 2026