MEC
What does MEC stand for?
McMaster Engineering Competition!
Who is McMaster Engineering's mascot?
Flare the Fireball
What is/are McMaster's official school color(s)?
Maroon
What is the first step in the engineering design process? (Hint: We learned this in ENG 1P13)
Define the problem
Winners of MEC go on to represent McMaster at which larger competition?
Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC)
What do the Engineering welcome week reps wear during Welcome week?
Red Suits
What is the name of the Engineering library at McMaster?
HG. Thode Library of Engineering
What does the First Law of Thermodynamics State?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
How many days does MEC run for?
2 days
ABB (AN. Bourns Building)
Name one of the bars located on campus.
- TwelvEighty
-Phoenix
What does LCA stand for in environmental design?
Life Cycle Assessment
How many competition categories are there in MEC?
9 categories
To go into Engineering Management at McMaster, what course do you need to complete in first year?
ECON 1B03 (Microeconomics)
Who is McMaster University named after?
William McMaster
What major engineering disaster led to new safety standards for space missions?
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
Who is MEC's Co-Chair this year?
Shreya!
What year was the Faculty of Engineering at McMaster established?
1958
What campus event features food trucks, clubs, and giveaways at the start of the year?
ClubsFest
Name one programming language commonly used in engineering.
Python, C, C++, MATLAB