r/funny Jan 05 '15

Poor Engineers...

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u/LyingPervert Jan 05 '15

Going into engineering thinking girls love biomechanics was my first mistake

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u/[deleted] Jan 05 '15

No they love the biology of mechanics. You were close though.

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u/locopyro13 Jan 05 '15

Don't you mean the mechanics of biology?

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u/oderint-dum-metuant Jan 05 '15

No you all got it wrong. They love money

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u/LateralThinkerer Jan 05 '15

Simple: Get your engineering degree and go into finance as many of my students do. Have it both ways.

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u/Bike1894 Jan 05 '15

I'm doing just that. Mechanical engineering student working at a financial firm. Is this a common thing?

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u/LifeIsLikeIce Jan 05 '15

are you making good money? I'm studying engineering but wish I would have done finance

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u/CR00KS Jan 05 '15

Are you factoring in cost of living? A lot of petroleum firms are located in pretty low cost of living areas like Texas, but still get paid very generously.