The Dos and Don’ts of Online Testing
Jeremy Sharapov Cannon Editor In my previous article reflecting on the online courses I was taking, I said that the details of how to run midterms and exams in Continue Reading
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Engineering
Stay up to date on news, events, and topics with Engineering entries from Cannon contributors.
The New PEY Program
Ruknoon Dinder Cannon Editor The Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (FASE) Professional Experience Year (PEY) program was in need of a major overhaul, until this year. Numerous issues, Continue Reading
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Food is a Conversation: CAFE’s Kitchen Gadget Competition
Alyson Allen Cannon Editor-in-Chief I’m quite an avid cook, but I admit I am incredibly lazy when it comes to innovation in the kitchen. I cook the same three or Continue Reading
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The Ideal Online Course
Jeremy Sharapov Cannon Editor As an in-person Winter semester looks bleaker and bleaker, we must come to terms with our online present and future. However, while all our courses this Continue Reading
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How I Utilized my Remote Summer
Kirtana Devaraj Cannon Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all facets of normal life ranging from mundane tasks such as grocery shopping to jobs and internships. Akin to everyone, Continue Reading
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A Guide for TrackOne
Prerna Anand Cannon Writer Welcome, TrackOnes! I hope you are excited to start your new life at Skule™. As you all are starting university during a volatile time, I Continue Reading
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Online University 101
Jeremy Sharapov Cannon Editor Buy a tablet with a stylus! As someone who has traditionally used pen and paper for taking notes in my first few years here Continue Reading
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EngSoc Special General Meeting Notice
The Engineering Society (EngSoc) will be holding a Special General Meeting on Saturday, July 4th, at 11:00 AM EDT. The General Meeting is an open meeting where every undergraduate engineering Continue Reading
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What U of T Engineering Taught Me
Neetha Parameswaran Cannon Writer By the time this gets published, I would have already gone to my Iron Ring ceremony, or more formally The Ritual of the Calling of an Continue Reading
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What is a PEY worth?
Prerna Anand Cannon Contributor The Engineering Career Centre is potentially planning to change their PEY services starting with the 2T4 class. The new PEY program starts from First Year which Continue Reading
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Why I Took 5 Years to Buy a Jacket
Rick Liu Cannon Editor-In-Chief When I first told my friends that I was going to buy a UofT engineering jacket, they asked a lot of pointed questions. One of them Continue Reading
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The SCI Is Here, Now What?
Rick Liu Cannon Editor-in-Chief Articles published in The Cannon are solely the opinion of the author and do not reflect the position of EngSoc or The Cannon. This applies Continue Reading
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Behind the Purple Curtain : An Interview with the Executive Team of the Orientation Committee
Ben Mucsi – Orientation Chair (OC) What inspired you to get involved with F!rosh week? What inspired me to get involved was the amazing passion and energy that the community Continue Reading
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Finding the Balance
Fletcher Clugston Cannon Contributor Engineering at UofT is hard work. We put in more hours than most full-time jobs. It’s easy to let school take over, especially when it is Continue Reading
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The struggle of embracing creativity within engineering
Neetha Parameswaran Cannon Contributor I am an introvert by nature, most comfortable spending my time lurking in corners and observing people from afar. I enjoyed writing throughout my life. I Continue Reading
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Why Engineering?
Andrew Zhao Cannon Contributor At one point or another, many of us have questioned our choice of post-secondary education. For those who choose a program in engineering, during the long Continue Reading
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The Engineering Failures of the Boeing 737 MAX
Rick Liu Cannon Editor-in-Chief In 2011, American Airlines signed a massive $38 billion order for the next generation A320neo with Airbus. Having lost a longtime customer, Boeing had a major Continue Reading
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International Exchange, A Chance to Explore
Samuel Beggs Cannon Contributor Students arrive at university with many hopes, ready to go out there and finally live the life they have been dreaming of for at least a Continue Reading
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Is the Grass Really Greener On the Other Side?
Anonymous Cannon Contributor A sincere survival guide from past and present PEY students Your professional experience year (PEY) is a valuable undertaking. It gives you a chance to use your Continue Reading
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From Distress to De-Stress
Hannah Eng Mental Wellness Director You’ve heard it by now, engineering can be hard. Engineering at UofT can be hard. And it’s one thing to hear it, but another thing Continue Reading
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Alumni Perspectives of Skule™
Deborah De Lange ECE 9T1 Associate Professor, Global Management Studies, Ted Rogers School of Management Ryerson University Christina Heidorn EngSci 9T1 External Relations Officer, Division of Engineering Science, University of Continue Reading
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Debate About the EngSci Machine Learning Program
Najah Hassan & Dale Gottlieb Cannon Senior Editor & Cannon Editor-in-Chief The “I’ll-Figure-It-Out” Computers: Najah Hassan Starting in September 2018, the Division of Engineering Science will introduce a new option in Continue Reading
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