Max Swahn is an engineering student enrolled in the University of Pittsburgh, Swanson School of Engineering. He graduated in April 2018. Outside of school he enjoys weightlifting and eating healthy.
10 Everyday Items Invented Much Longer Ago than You Might Think | Max Swahn
Today, more than ever before, people take their technology for granted, whether it be their smartphone cameras, batteries or the very methods of transport they use to get around. While it’s often easy to assume that almost all modern technology sprouted up in the last century or, at earliest, in the Industrial Revolution, some of the items you use everyday can actually trace their roots back hundreds or even thousands of years. Following are some of the most important technological marvels in...
Why Exercise Is So Important For Arthritis Patients | Max Swahn
Max Swahn discusses several exercise options that can help improve quality of life for individuals suffering from arthritis.
5 Surprising Mental Health Benefits of Strength Training | Max Swahn
In this article, Max Swahn discusses many of the surprising health benefits of strength training.
5 Surprising Mental Health Benefits of Strength Training | Max Swahn
Max Swahn describes some of the unexpected mental health benefits of strength training.
Customize Your Ride with 3D Car Parts | Max Swahn
3D printing can be used across unlimited industries using countless materials. Check out Max Swahn's video showing how you can customize your car, inside and out, using 3D printing.
Disrupted: AI’s Impact on the Engineering Industry | Max Swahn
Max Swahn examines AI's impact on the engineering industry.
Thinking About an Engineering Degree? What Branch is Right for You? | Max Swahn
Max Swahn examines some of the key differences between the common engineering disciplines.
Customize Your Ride with 3D Car Parts | Max Swahn
Check out Max Swahn's video on some awesome ways to use 3D printing on your car.
Lessons I Learned Through Bodybuilding | Max Swahn
Over my time pursuing fitness and bodybuilding, I met my fair share of people who turn their noses or don’t understand the why in why people commit to such major lifestyle changes and rigorous workout regiments. In fact, I probably was one of those people back when I was younger. What people often don’t recognize it that there’s a lot more than just the physical changes.
Petroleum Engineer to Body Engineer: Meet Bhuwan Chauhan | Max Swahn
Petroleum Engineer to Body Engineer: Meet Bhuwan Chauhan
Born in Delhi, India on January 7, 1994, Bhuwan Chauhan is the first Indian International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro and the youngest Canadian Men’s Physique Pro. But he wasn’t always set out to become a championship bodybuilder.
Raised in India, Bhuwan moved to Canada in 2011 to attend the University of Alberta. With an academic, leadership and sports scholarship in-hand, he pursued a degree in Engineering. While...
Tips For Creating A Bodybuilding Nutrition Plan | Max Swahn
Max Swahn shares how to create a bodybuilding nutrition plan.
This video was originally posted on Max Swahn's YouTube Account.
Tips For Creating A Bodybuilding Nutrition Plan | Max Swahn
The most important factor in any nutrition plan is to understand the types of food you will need. During the two phases, there is not much difference when it comes to the types of foods, but like previously stated, the number of calories will change. Focus on meats, chicken, and fish for the cornerstones of your diet, as they are great sources of protein. Other foods such as nuts, seeds, egg whites, and dairy products are also key. For more information on these foods and their benefits, check...
4 Bodybuilding Diet Steps To Live By / by Max Swahn
Different types of diets have different rules and guidelines to be followed. Bodybuilding diets are no exception. An effective bodybuilding diet has just a few simple rules and is designed to supplement a consistent workout routine. While the diet alone can get you eating healthy and make it easier for you to build body mass, the muscle bulking portion will still need to be achieved thru rigorous training. Following a few easy rules when choosing a diet that works for you and your bodybuildin...
Bodybuilding Tips for Beginners / by Max Swahn
Max Swahn shares tips for beginners in bodybuilding.
Robert Lang: Using Engineering to Bring Origami to Life / by Max Swahn
Robert Lang has worked as a physicist, engineer, and R&D manager. He has authored or co-authored over 80 technical publications and has 50 patents awarded/pending on semiconductor lasers, optics and integrated optoelectronics. He wrote his PhD thesis on semiconductor lasers, with a focus on laser geometries and spectral properties. He also worked as a physicist, researching lasers for NASA. In 2001 however, Robert Lang left all of that behind to pursue his lifelong passion of origami.
In the ...