Monthly Archives: February 2013
What Inspires You To Be A Civil Engineer?
February 28, 2013 1A while ago I joked about how the previous NCE Graduate of the Year award winners were all people who seemingly draw structures from the earth using their bare hands, while simultaneously bringing peace and…Read More
Catastrophe!
February 21, 2013 2Bridge building games are nothing new- in fact I must have about three on my phone. Perhaps surprisingly, they do have some foundation in civil engineering. I’m not saying that mastery of them will make you a…Read More
A Vision For The Future
February 14, 2013 1Jamie was the winner of the 2012 NCE Graduate of the Year award, so if you’re wondering what it takes to win, you can read his response to the debate question “Engineering in 40 Years Time”. The future is undeniably…Read More
Engineering the World’s Tallest Cake
February 7, 2013 4Being an engineer, however, I am not to be satisfied with just any cake- I demand something structural; the tallest cake in the world! Currently the record for the tallest cake is 33m, which already rules out just baking…Read More
