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Lessons Learned from being a TA in a Fluid Mechanics Course
The Fluid Mechanics course is a requirement for graduation and also has a laboratory component. As a new graduate student it was an imposing assignment to have the responsibility to manage the lab for this required course. This paper will describe the contents of the course and the various lab assignments and the responsibilities of the TA. The paper will conclude with the lessons learned and how the TA has to be able to maintain the labs as well as teach the course material.