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    educational and career goals in the marine or environmental sciences or a related field. As I started my search for a college, I began to wonder what career field I would enter. I have always enjoyed building computers and coding, but while attending MATES (Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science), I also developed a passion for the Earth and the animals encompassed in its environment. After much research I arrived upon the field of Computer Engineering, a field that both satiates my thirst

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    Civil Engineering: Civil engineering is primarily concerned mainly with the planning and construction of different facilities (bridges, highways, buildings, dams, railroads, etc.) Civil engineering in Islam was mainly concerned with irrigation and water supply. Four different types of irrigation were developed by Muslims, which are Basin irrigation, perennial irrigation, Terrace irrigation and Wadi irrigation Computer Engineering: Computer engineering deals with the computers (digital gear). It

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    an engineering team in a free mentorship program that focused on architecture, construction, and engineering. I learned about it through my school, and joined to explore career options. My first project was building a bridge, and my second was repurposing the Morton Salt Factory into a community center. I learned about tools and ideas such as space flow, AutoCAD, Revit, and environmental engineering. On the surface, it may seem that the program only benefits students interested in engineering. However

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    As a University of Oregon student on tract to complete a Bachelors of Science, in both economics and environmental studies this June, I was excited to see this position appear on Duckconnect. A role with the Energy trust of Oregon, as an Engineering Intern, would be a valuable way to build upon my current studies and experiences. My studies have allowed me to adapt a wide range of perspectives, giving me scope and a deeper understanding, over the activities that interconnect our economy, environment

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    Students after finishing their study in high school tends to study engineering because they believe that their skills in science and mathematics are good enough to be an engineering student. Although it is a good chance to study engineering, students underestimate the work that is waiting for them. In addition, they underestimate the importance of communication, negotiation, and the amount of responsibility they have to make their own decisions in a company or in a society. To be an engineer, you

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    Activity 1.6 Discover Engineering Gunnar Kroencke Block 2 Introduction What is engineering? Many people have difficulty answering this question. In fact, engineering is a diverse field – there are many disciplines within engineering that can involve the application of a very different body of knowledge and skills. Nearly everything that is not “natural” (i.e., created by Mother Nature) most likely was designed and created with input from engineers. The shampoo you used this morning to wash your

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    Like the TEN 80 race challenge my class and I have been working on. It deals with a lot of engineering and some pieces of math is included. Another SECME activity that I have participated in and had an interesting experience was the LEGO Trash Trek. It required a lot of technology and some engineering techniques to finish. There might be other chances where I am able to participate in more SECME activities but the ones I have participated in where

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    is that there is more to engineering than just designing. You have to look at every project you have from all perspectives, and it is very important for you to take all things into account. I chose this Systems analysis diagram because it was a good way for me to group certain main ideas into three main categories of thought. Thinking ethically, thinking before you act, and viewing your projects as a two-way street are all very important when working on in the engineering field. Thinking ethically

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    Engineering was newly introduced to the United States in the late 1700s. The jobs were minimal and fully educated men were few and far between. America had a shaky start in the engineering field, but the profession quickly picked up speed. From 2009 to 2013, engineering degrees grew twice as fast as other disciplines (Bidwell, “The number of STEM degrees earned in the last 5 years grew exceptionally”). Everything from the most basic principles of engineering and the minutiae of an engineer’s daily

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    Seldon’s passion for innovation that I hope to gain as I obtain my Yale engineering degree. Like Seldon, Yale students innovate with purpose. Yale engineers are currently working on projects to improve access to water in Cameroon, through Engineers without Borders. This commitment to community involvement is even seen in the classroom, through unique course offerings at Yale, like Professor Jaehong Kim’s course called Environmental Technology and the Developing World. This course is especially attractive

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