If you cheat in engineering classes....

    Feb. 14, 2011
    Here is a thought for the day worth passing on to the engineering students you know. Thanks go to Jim Finkel for passing this one on. If you cheat in engineering classes, You will KILL people later. For your own sake and everyone else, Quit ...

    Here is a thought for the day worth passing on to the engineering students you know. Thanks go to Jim Finkel for passing this one on.

    If you cheat in engineering classes,

    You will KILL people later.

    For your own sake and everyone else,

    Quit or learn the material.

    About the Author

    Lee Teschler | Editor

    Leland was Editor-in-Chief of Machine Design. He has 34 years of Service and holds a B.S. Engineering from the University of Michigan, a B.S. Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan;, and a MBA from Cleveland State University. Prior to joining Penton, Lee worked as a Communications design engineer for the U.S. Government.

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