My parents were astonished with my decision to build a career in the field of computers, because by then I already joined my under graduation course with civil engineering as my major. Their main concern is, if I will be able to excel in computer science with a major in a non-computers program. Why not? The world’s first programmable computer was invented by a civil engineer, Konrad Zuse. His work on Plankalkul (Plan calculus) and an attempt to devise an algorithmic language for the first time ever
My career plan stances from the professional and academic experience I have and from the reality I have been living in Peru, where people are shocked when they hear that as a woman I studied civil engineering at university. Certainly, this shows the antiquated thought process in Peru’s culture, where civil engineering is not seen as a suitable career path for a woman. I must mention that my choice of major started way back at my uncle’s house, where I first saw a laboratory of geotechnical civil engineering
Civil Engineer/Dental Hygienist The performance of engineering has intrigued me from the start with the application of mathematics, practical knowledge in order to innovate, design, construction, build, and maintain. Civil engineering has pulled me to a greater passion. After countless hours studying on how to become a civil engineer and learn what exactly they do has expanded my horizons and thoughts, knowing there is a job created that I will enjoy doing for my entire life. Being able to operate
Hassan Abubaker Hassan Mohamed March, 2016 Civil Engineering Personal Statement Ever since primary school, the field of engineering has always fascinated me. Even as a young child, I was always intrigued by the world around me and I wanted to learn how everything was built and how it worked. This curiosity later developed in me and I was eager to understand more about the subject. In high school, after studying about the different fields of engineering along with all the different aspects, my interest
innovation and vast opportunity for improvement. Civil engineering is one such science which is a gamut of technologies. All through my adolescent and adult years I have been insistent on one thing. It has been my endeavour to fill all my personal activities and pursuits with passion and joy. This approach has also brought important decisions before me. I finished my undergraduate study in civil engineering and my decision to opt for engineering as my career option has given away the most practical and
Fields of Engineering Which Are More in Demand than IT Mrs Neeru Anand, Director (Human Capital), Acreaty Management Consulting Firm If you are curious and passionate about exploring the innovative technology and discovering novel concepts to make things better, then undoubtedly an engineer resides in you. Your cravings to make a positive change in this world, using creative and practical thoughts can really benefit both you and the society at large. It’s a myth that IT is the only engineering field
Roles and responsibilities of a civil engineer in the Mauritian society – including the importance of good and clear communication. Good and clear communication is fundamental in the civil engineering sector, in fact for any other profession where information needs to circulate from one individual to the other. Especially, in Mauritius where there is an abundance of cultures with a variety of languages. As stated by Rose Johnson (2017), good communication skills help to reduce the barriers erected
Naveen Varma Program Meng Structural Engineering Intake Winter 2018 University: University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada While reasoning my intentions to pursue my Masters in the field of Structural Engineering, I would like to brief you on my career till now. I am a person who has always had a profound passion and fascination for areas requiring an analytical and logical approach. While visiting the Construction sites with my uncle who is a civil engineer by profession enable me to
Course - Aeronautical Engineering Course Overview: Aeronautical Engineering is in simple words the branch of engineering that deals with the manufacturing of airplanes and other defence systems. Its is very much closely associated with, avionics and aerospace engineering. Aeronautical Engineering offers a delightful profession, exclusively for people who are very much eager about aviation, in India. The profile of any aeronautical engineer can be extended to a career in the development, design
Prior to attending University as a Civil Engineering student, there were plenty of natural disasters, including earthquakes, and flooding that stole human lives and left destruction and havoc for the survivors in my country, not only due to the strength of those disasters, but simply due to the weakness of our structures, including our buildings, bridges, roads and etc. I was obsessed with that immense toll in our country that was due to a simple negligence and lack of knowledge. Consequently, I