The student-run engineering magazine at Virginia Tech; topics include science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. http://www.twitter.com/EngineersForum
Engineers’ Forum is Virginia Tech’s interdisciplinary student-staffed engineering magazine. Since 1981, we have continuously engaged students, faculty, and engineering professionals in Blacksburg and throughout Virginia. Readers anticipate our issues for the latest updates and articles regarding the achievements and initiatives of the Virginia Tech community and the engineering world beyond. Issues are published four times per year.
Happy reading day📚! With finals fast approaching, we hope you are feeling ready to finish off the semester. We want to wish everyone luck on their finals and hope you finish off the semester strong. 🎊When you get the chance, please check out our April issue on our brand new website: http://vtengineersforum.com! Good luck studying and we hope everyone has a wonderful Reading Day📖!
The April Issue is out online! 🎊 It has just been posted, so be one of the first people to read our newest articles written by our amazing team of writers📜. You can find it on our website: www.ef.org.vt.edu or use the link in our bio. Have a wonderful Saturday! ☀️
Hi everyone! 😁We hope you are doing well. Engineers’ Forum is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill officer positions that have opened. The two positions are Business Manager🧑💼👨💼 and Webmaster🧑💻👩💻. You do not have to be a current member to apply for either of these positions. Just fill out the form listed in the bio or copy and paste this link: https://forms.gle/SucS3ifHvXaBykB77. Have a nice day!❤️
Hello everyone! 😁We hope you are having a wonderful Friday. Engineers’ Forum will be participating in Gobbler fair, from 3-6pm, and would love to see 👀 you at this zoom link: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/87865743199. Come check our group out and ask any questions ❓you may have. If you are unable to attend, feel free to dm us or contact the email in our bio. Have a wonderful Friday! 🎇
Meet Meredith DePuy, one of our many wonderful photographers 📸 on Engineers’ Forum! She is a freshman in General Engineering planning to major in Industrial Systems Engineering with a minor in Business. She joined Engineers’ Forum because “[she] loved taking pictures 🌄 for yearbook in high school and wanted to continue taking pictures of people's stories.” A fun thing to know about Meredith is that she plays ultimate frisbee 🥏for Virginia Tech. She is looking forward to adding a business minor to her track and studying abroad. One again, send a friendly welcome to Meredith!🎉
Hello everyone! We hope you had a wonderful holiday 🎁 and are doing well! Now that the rush of the holiday season has passed we hope you have a chance to check out our November issue available at the link listed in our bio. ☃️ We hope you all are looking forward to the new year as much as we are. Happy new year everyone! 🎇
Happy thanksgiving everyone! We hope that you had a chance to spend time with family and friends and hope you had a wonderful day! We are grateful to all those that support us and look forward to the future. Once again, Happy Thanksgiving!🦃
Meet Julia Pimentel! She is our wonderful Editor-in-Chief and a writer📝 for Engineers' Forum. Julia is a Junior in Materials Science and Engineering. Her passion for both engineering and writing is what ultimately inspired her to join Engineers' Forum. Julia saw Engineers' Forum as a platform to communicate🗣 captivating engineering-related stories as well as grow in her leadership, writing, and teamwork skills at Virginia Tech. Some fun facts about our Editor-in-Chief is that she likes color guard🏴, beatboxing, playing the ukulele, and electric skateboarding. She's looking forward to when undergraduate students are able to come back into the engineering labs and work on hands-on👐 projects after the limitations of COVID-19 are diminished. Julia hopes everyone's staying safe and healthy! Her personal motto is: Always Aspire to Exceed Expectations. Make sure to check out the article she wrote in the September issue and send a warm welcome to Julia! Have a nice day!☀
The November issue is out early!🥳 You can now access the newest articles on our website linked in our bio. 👤 We will be posting again soon to tell you when our hard copies will be out and available to pick up. Happy reading!📖
Hello everyone, meet Dianna Kim!🎉 She is a writer and the Chief Copy Editor for Engineers' Forum. Dianna is a Junior completing a Public Relations and Professional and Technical Writing (PTW) major. Something fun about her is that she has a very impressive log of 300 hours on Animal Crossing! 🐥 Dianna joined Engineers' Forum because she has loved writing since she was very young. She also wanted to challenge herself by joining an organization that’s outside of her academic disciplines while still incorporating the things that she is passionate about. She said, " Engineers’ Forum seemed like the perfect opportunity to do that!" Dianna hopes to land a job after college with a company that aligns with her morals and will help her propel herself into future opportunities and experiences! She would also like to travel to many more places once COVID-19 is over! 🌍 Some words of wisdom Dianna would like to share with you is, "Don’t be afraid to put yourself out there! College is such a great time to try, do, and join so many things!"
This week we are featuring the second article in our September issue! 📖This article was written by Julia Pimentel and discusses the virtual Engineering Expo as well as other events held by the SEC. Get an inside look at what happens behind the scenes to make Engineering Expo a success. With the weather turning colder, now is the perfect time to sit down with a cup of hot chocolate ☕ and read our magazine. Already read our most recent issue? Don't worry! The November issue will be coming out soon so look forward to seeing a whole new batch of articles! 🎊
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Hope everyone is having a wonderful day! If you haven’t yet gotten a chance to check out Souyma Khanna’s article on COVID 19 research, then please visit our website listed in the bio or type in http://www.ef.org.vt.edu/current-issue/covid19-research.
Another thing coming soon to our website is going to be individual articles beyond those already shown in our quarterly magazines! Please check out our website: http://www.ef.org.vt.edu listed in our bio soon to find more information and to read both our current and past issues.
Hey everyone! We are going to be featuring one of the articles written in the September magazine issue each week!
This week’s article was written by Soumya Khanna and discusses Virginia Tech's research revolving around COVID 19. Check it out to find out what breakthroughs have been made by VT’s professors and labs! Share with your friends and family!
The link to the article is here!
http://www.ef.org.vt.edu/current-issue
Hi everyone! Hope you are excited for Gobblerfest tomorrow because we will be there to answer questions and share more about joining the EF team.
You will be able to ask us questions on either the zoom link attached below or on Instagram live from 4-6pm tomorrow! We hope to see you soon!
https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/99528593946
It’s that time of the year again! We are looking for new members to join us as part of the Engineers’ Forum Team. You can write articles, take photographs, or just help in your own unique way. If you are already interested in joining, you can fill out the form in the link below. You can also find out more information by checking out our website: http://www.ef.org.vt.edu . Have a nice day everyone!
Click here to join: https://forms.gle/FAw8ZkPNUaS7qRT29
Happy first week of class! We hope everyone managed to make it successfully to all your classes; whether on zoom or in person. The September issue is out early! You can read it virtually on our website: http://www.ef.org.vt.edu/ Please enjoy this issue while staying safe! Make sure to share this with your family and friends.
Hello everyone! We hope you have been having a wonderful summer and have been staying safe and healthy. As we head towards the next semester, please be sure to look forward to the September issue. For updates you can check out our website here: http://www.ef.org.vt.edu/
As members of the Engineers’ Forum at Virginia Tech, we strive to connect our community through our writing. We also wish to use our platform to write and speak against injustice and to stand in solidarity with those who have been affected during these times.
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Our team at Engineers' Forum is excited to announce the release of our April edition! Learn about motorcycles, rockets, Cubesats, off-road vehicles, and the foundry!! Feel free to read our other magazine issues this past year to get a greater sense of what it means to be a part of Virginia Tech engineering. Find out what opportunities you want to get involved with! Hope you're all staying safe and healthy! Pass the time by reading our magazines and exploring our website!
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Say hello to Jin A***n Acton! She is a senior in philosophy and the Business Administrator for Engineers’ Forum. Her favorite show is The Good Place. Jin Tian joined EF forum when she was a physics major; looking for a way to mix her love for writing with her love of science. In the future she is looking forward to doing something involving ethics, specifically within the scope of public policy. If you haven’t already, check out the article Jin Tian wrote in the February issue about Torc Robotics.
Meet Kashyap Bhatt! He is a Sophomore in Mechanical Engineering major. He joined Engineers Forum to learn more about the engineering events going on around campus and he wanted to learn more about it. He also wanted to challenge himself to be better at writing. He said “The best part about it is that It is a space where i have the freedom to write about anything that I find interesting.” He is currently in the Virginia Tech Hyperloop team and was a part of an undergraduate research which deals with wearable exoskeletons (one step closer to being iron man). In the future, he wants to work in the field of robotics and hopefully start my own business. A fun fact about him is that he has never eaten pop tarts in my entire life. Look for his article in the February issue that just came out!
The February issue is out! Make sure to find the nearest magazine rack to grab our newest edition. Also, please check out our website mentioned in our bio. You can leave comments or just see what we have done before. Have a great day!
Meet Kendal Price! He’s a junior in BIT who loves video games, building computers, and has visited Iceland twice. Kendal is one of the photographers on engineers forum. He joined EF because of his interest in engineering and photography. In the future he would like to make his idea of a drone photography business into a reality. Look to see Kendal’s photographs in one of our issues!
Send a warm welcome to Soumya Khanna! She’s a sophomore in computer science and of of EF’s writers. She has had the opportunity to visit 18 different countries. She joined engineers forum in order to combine two things she loves: engineering and writing. Soumya has enjoyed working with EF and being able to do everything from writing about the Innovation campus to talking to Hokie alums at NAVAIR. In the future, she hopes to work in the tech industry as a software engineer/ product manager. Look out for her article in the upcoming issue about supporting international students in the Galipatia LLC!
Meet Alexander Petsopoulos! He’s a sophomore in aerospace engineering and the managing editor on engineers forum. He joined EF because he loves having the chance to get paid writing about what he loves. A fun fact about Alex is that he can play the guitar, saxophone, and bass. In the future he is hoping to continue his work in electronic warfare at his internship and expand his knowledge in programming. Look forward to reading about his internship experience in the upcoming February issue!
Happy new year everyone! Second semester is just about to start in another few days, so make sure to get ready. As busy as you may be, look forward to our February issue coming out! Also, if you have any recommendations on how to improve our magazine please let us know at http://www.ef.org.vt.edu/. Stay warm and welcome back to tech!
We know you all are busy with finals, but we hope you get a chance to take a break. Sit down, grab a snack and one of our November issues of our magazine for a good read in between your finals. We wish you luck and good grade as we finish off fall semester 2019!
Engineers' Forum was proud to be at the annual VT Science Festival this past Saturday where we emphasized the importance of writing and photography in STEM! Not only did we hand out hundreds of engineering magazines to visitors, but we most importantly showed how awesome STEM and engineering is to children and adults!-Photographs by Thanh Tran
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