Hi Hope, I recently got accepted to UC Davis for electrical engineering. I'm interested in per systems, but I'm curious about what you specialized in? Hi Hope, I recently got accepted to UC Davis for electrical engineering. I'm interested in per systems, but I'm curious about what you specialized in?
2007 Engineering's Grand Challenges 2007 Engineering's Grand Challenges imagined. Technology has allowed us to explore the galaxy, provide safe drinking water and food to millions of people, and communicate across the globe. But the work is not yet finished. The most pressing world needs demand engineers who are creative and persistent. Think about what life will be like on earth in the next 100 years. What do you believe are the most critical human needs? How might engineers contribute to meeting these needs? These are Engineering’s Grand Challenges. In 500 to 750 words write about the Grand Challenge that you believe will lead to the most important breakthrough of the 21st century and describe the role that engineers will play in meeting that challenge and building our future.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers The ASME International vision is to be the premier organization for promoting the art, science and practice of mechanical engineering throughout the world.
NASA for Students NASA for Students Want to know more about what NASA is doing today. Check out games, activities, art, stories, and more through the NASA student pages.
Skydiving from the Edge of Space Skydiving from the Edge of Space It takes a team to make a record-breaking sky dive from the edge of space like Felix Baumgartner did on October 14. It takes engineers.
Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineer Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineer Thinking about a career in medicine? Biomedical engineering is a unique opportunity to help people through the combination of medicine and technology.
Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Held annually in May, the Intel ISEF brings together over 1,200 students from 48 states and 40 nations to compete for scholarships, tuition grants, internships, scientific field trips and the grand prize: a trip to attend the Nobel Prize Ceremonies in Stockholm, Sweden.
Maximizing the Long Jump of Bryan Clay Maximizing the Long Jump of Bryan Clay The long jump is one of the most technically challenging events in the decathlon, a track and field competition consisting of 10 events held over two days. In order to maximize his performance, 2008 Olympic gold medalist Bryan Clay teamed up with engineers from BMW to improve measurement of the horizontal and vertical velocities of his long jumps.
eCYBERMISSION eCYBERMISSION eCYBERMISSION is a web-based Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics competition for 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th grade teams. Your team will propose a solution to a real problem in your community and compete for State, Regional and National Awards. eCYBERMISSION challenges you to explore how Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics work in your world.
2017 EngineerGirl Essay Contest - Engineering and Animals 2017 EngineerGirl Essay Contest - Engineering and Animals Engineers affect everything about the way people live, so it is not surprising that they also have a big impact on the animal world. Environmental engineers, for example, are often tasked with evaluating projects in order to minimize negative effects on valuable animal species. In some cases, engineers have developed ingenious solutions to help animals and people share the planet.
Smith College Summer Science & Engineering Program Smith College Summer Science & Engineering Program The Smith Summer Science and Engineering Program (SSEP) is a four-week residential program for exceptional young women with strong interests in science, engineering, and medicine. Each July, select high school students from across the country and abroad come to Smith College to do hands-on research with Smith faculty in the life and physical sciences and in engineering.
Space Space Great challenges like creating colonies in space or on other planets demand the kind of creative problem-solving for which engineers are trained. In these stories, profiles, and resources, find out how engineering has and continues to power human efforts to go into space.
2004 Engineeering is a Dream Career 2004 Engineeering is a Dream Career The National Academy of Engineering and the EngineerGirl! website, in conjunction with the Invention Assembly (http://web.mit.edu/invent/assembly.html), are pleased to announce the winners of the Engineering is a Dream Career Essay Contest. (Read the contest details) Many bright students submitted essays to the contest and judges had a wonderful time reading them.
Science Olympiad Science Olympiad Following the format of popular board games, TV shows and athletic games, Science Olympiad tournaments are interscholastic competitions consisting of a series of individual and team events. Teams of up to 15 students compete in four divisions : grades K-3, grades 3-6, grades 6-9, and grades 9-12. Rules vary for event to event and the complete rules and guidelines are made available to schools upon registration.
Computer Science Online Computer Science Online Are you interested in a career designing, constructing, and coding cutting-edge technology? You may opt to pursue a career in computer or software engineering, or a number of other related computer science topics. With so many options, finding the right fit can be confusing. This page offers expert advice, career data, degree info and hundreds of resources to help. They even have a specific section devoted to computer science for women.
Recruiting Women Technoblog Recruiting Women Technoblog This blog is a great resource for educators who want to know more about recruiting girls and women into technology-oriented fields.
American Nuclear Society American Nuclear Society ANS is a not-for-profit, international, scientific and educational organization devoted to peaceful and beneficial applications of nuclear science and technology. 137607
National Society of Black Engineers National Society of Black Engineers NSBE is a professional organization that aims to increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community 137607
What Type of Engineer Should You Be from Lockheed Martin What Type of Engineer Should You Be from Lockheed Martin Engineers do more than just math and science – they build the future through invention, discovery and exploration! With dozens of different engineering specialties, the career potential in this field is nearly limitless. Lockheed Martin partnered with Project Lead the Way on this fun quiz to help you learn a little more about what engineering has to offer.
FIRST FIRST The FIRST program has lots of great competitions to get your engineering mind started. Whether you choose the Lego League for grades K-8 or the robotics competion or tech challenge for high school students, there is something for everyone.