Hey everyone and welcome to the 2021 instalment of the Chemical and Materials Engineering (aka CHEMMAT) blog! I’m Sophie and to kick things of I thought I’d do a quick Q & A so you can get to know a bit about me and the CHEMMAT specialisation. What do I get up to in my…Continue Reading Welcome to the 2021 CHEMMAT Blog!
Hello, World: Computer Systems Semester One
Greetings traveller, I am Alexander Bailey and I’m the Part II Computer Systems blogger for 2021! The most common question I get about my specialisation is: “Did you not get into Software?” Well, I can gladly say that no, I did not. I chose Computer Systems Engineering (CSE). Yes, CSE is its own distinct specialisation…Continue Reading Hello, World: Computer Systems Semester One
A Civil beginning
Welcome to Auckland. We’re going into lockdown. That was the start of my first semester as a Civil engineering student. Two weeks of online learning. As the late-summer rains pattered against the windows of my new high-rise home, I plugged in my headphones, pulled up a single chair, and got stuck in. Nonetheless,…Continue Reading A Civil beginning
An Introduction to ME(chatronics)… a ha ha
Lunch? Packed. Pencil case? Full. Laptop? Charged. Outfit? Folded neatly on my desk. The first day of my university life was finally here and I could not have been more excited. After 13 years of school, who would’ve thought I’d be this excited to go spend another 4 years at a place some refer to…Continue Reading An Introduction to ME(chatronics)… a ha ha