Tenzin, Auckland Added Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 10:54 PM Would I have just as equal opportunities as men when I am older? Hello! I am quite interested in civil engineering. I read a lot about how young women are highly sought in engineering but I was wondering what about when i get old? In 40's or 50's ? Would I have just as equal opportunities as men? Thank you :) Answers 1
Raya Added Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 5:50 AM If I took the necessary bridging courses to catch up with physics, would I be able to undertake civil? Hi, I'm currently at university studying for a business degree but i have realised that this is not my passion and not a field I see myself in in the future. I have always been interested in architecture and want to pursue a degree in civil engineering but i have not done physics in high school and realise that I am at a disadvantage but have the necessary maths skills to qualify. If I took the necessary bridging courses to catch up with physics, would I be able to undertake civil? Thanks Answers 1
Jean, Port Angeles, WA Added Friday, May 10, 2013 at 2:30 AM Must a woman tone down her feminine side? My 16 year old daughter adores math and engineering, and wants to be either a nuclear engineer, or a civil engineer. However, she is also a very, very girly girl who loves high heels, glitter, wearing pink, party dresses, and, well, just think Engineer Barbie, or Legally Blonde. She has been told that she will need to tone it down (a lot) if she plans to be taken seriously in engineering. Is it really that important that she subsume that part of her personality in order for her to pursue her ... Answers 2
Jena, Arizona asked Rebecca Goldberg Added Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 6:45 AM Architect in an Engineering Office Hello, I am an architectural intern who is about to take the Architect Registration Exams. I am interested in working for a structural engineer to gain insight into how an engineer works and how to better work with engineers in the future as an Architect. As engineers, have you had employees with architectural backgrounds? What skills should I highlight that would be the most beneficial for an engineering office? Thank you. Answers 1