The Aquafarm costs about $60, depending on what promotions they have running at the time. For that price, I think it's a definite buy if you have any interest in gardening or aquaponics. It's also a great gift for a garden lover.
However, students who attend lower-ranked schools can still take a rigorous curriculum. Wherever you go to school, it's important to take the most advanced courses available and to take advantage of elective credits to strengthen your engineering education.
âItâs a great choice for a particular kind of student,â Foster says. âBiomedical engineering students at Penn tend to be more research-oriented, compared with other engineering majors.â Itâs important to get the right educational foundation, he says.