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Why engineering student competitions are worth it

Discover the top benefits of engineering student competitions, from practical experience and career-ready skills to networking and more.

engineering student competitions

What are engineering student competitions?

Learn how these hands-on, team-based challenges work and how students apply engineering skills beyond the classroom.

Developing a sustainable future through Immersive Engineering: 2026 Immersive Design Challenge

In a world where digital transformation continues to redefine how we design, build and innovate, the connection between physical and…

How grit and teamwork drive Michigan Baja’s off-road excellence 

Michigan Baja’s team captain shares insights on the value of this competition for engineers preparing for their careers and the secrets behind the team’s success.

How the Michigan Solar Car Team navigated trials and triumphs across 3,000 kilometers in the Australian Outback 

The World Solar Challenge is the ultimate test of innovation, endurance and teamwork.

Free Siemens software for students: How to download and get started 

Learn everything you need to know to get started using Siemens software for engineering students.

Engineering interview tips: How to prepare and succeed as a student or early-career engineer

Interviews are your opportunity to showcase not only your technical skills, but your durable skills too. Learn how to ace your next interview.

Siemens gives students free access to Simcenter STAR-CCM+ training course

Did you know that students have free access to training courses on products like STAR-CCM+ and more through Siemens Xcelerator Academy?

Seven essential skills for a mechanical engineering career

Seven essential skills for your mechanical engineering career

To thrive, mechanical engineers need a mix of technical and durable skills.