Engineering

Useful Links

• Swarthmore Engineering Homepage
• Engineering Academic Support
• Fall '25 Wizard Session Schedule

How to be Successful in Engineering:

• Go to lecture and participate (respond to and ask questions, engage in discussions, etc)
• Read the course textbook or interact with other course materials
• Review your notes regularly
• Go to Wizard Session!
• Go to your professors' office hours and/or problem sessions
• Form a peer study group
• Request a tutor if necessary

How Swarthmore Engineering Faculty Define Success:

• Developing problem-solving approaches
• Applying course concepts in new contexts
• Effectively communicating engineering principles and concepts
• Reflection on success and struggles
• Using critical thinking

Overview of Academic Support within the Engineering Department