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First Year of my Master's

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It has been a year since I graduated college. I have spent the past two semesters pursuing a Master's degree in Mechanical engineering. I can say that I had the chance to experience a lot of new things, from FEA software to coding. The intensity of the classes is higher than what I was used to, but also the participation in projects and determination to finish things.  Throughout this year I was able to enter a completely new world to me, robotics. Since I graduated college, I only knew that I wanted to participate in the process of designing and manufacturing new things. Here is where I realized how much I can enjoy robotics. I was a little fresh on the coding side but thanks to my professors I was able to learn C++ and Python. Besides programing, something completely new for me was Robot Operating System (ROS). When building the robots, the integration of all of these with sensors made the difference between a toy and a robot that can sense the environment and make decisions. The...