It’s the final stretch! Semester 2 is nearly done and dusted, and freedom is almost within our reach. With the semester wrapping up, here are some of my reviews on Semester 2 courses before I have to bury myself in exam study. STRCTENG 201 Workload 🌟🌟🌟🌟/5 | Difficulty 🌟🌟🌟🌟/5 Honestly, after STRCTENG 200 in Sem…Continue Reading The Closing Chapter
It’s nearly that dreaded time of year again, and exam season is once again around the corner. And while I’m currently drowning in a never ending to do list of assignments and lectures to catch up on, I thought I’d share some lessons I have learnt to help you navigate second year. Time Management is…Continue Reading The humbling lessons of second year
Helloo and welcome back! As we hit the last half of semester 2, Part II engineering probably feels closer than ever. And while I have, and I’m sure you have too, been busy with all the assignments, group projects and tests that seem to take up every spare time during the semester, there’s also this…Continue Reading A jobless hunt? Advice for CE internships
Welcome back! In this post, I’m breaking down what to expect (course-wise) when heading into semester 1 civil, along with some tips I wish I had known before starting. To preface: everyone has different experiences with each course. While I found some courses more challenging, that doesn’t necessarily mean they will be the same for…Continue Reading Recap of Sem 1 Civil + Photo Dump!
Hello again and welcome back to my second post!!! In my first post, I explained what civil engineering is all about, the different subfields within it, and the difference between civil and structural (which you should totally check out the structural blog if you haven’t already!) From my first post, I hope you got a…Continue Reading To or not to Civil?
Hello hello! I’m Jolie, and welcome to my first blog as the Part II Civil & Environmental Engineering blogger! As someone who left specialisation choices to the last minute, I hope to share some of my own experiences with you to help you make the right decision. When it comes down to choosing your specialisation,…Continue Reading What is Civil & Environmental Engineering? 👷♀️🏙️
Hello hello!! Yep, you read the title right- it’s the last blog! Before we get down to business (for the last time 🥲), I want to give a massive 🥳THANK YOU🥳 for following along. I’ve learnt a lot through these blogs. Hopefully, you got something out of them too, besides the cute cat pics. For…Continue Reading The Last Blog!! (ft. 6 questions you might have: answered)
Hey!!! Welcome back:)) Drum roll, please…..It’s PART 2 of how to choose your spec! Part 1 in this series was all about how I wish I chose my spec. Part 2 is how I actually chose it… In the end, I reckon I still made the right choice, but I just did it with more stress…Continue Reading Part 2: How I ended up in Civil & Environmental
HEY!!! Hey! Welcome back 🙂 Let’s start off strong with another cat pic (I know you’ve been waiting) This one is going to be about tips I wish I knew when choosing my spec! However, as demonstrated by my spec decision-making journey (yes, it was long enough to call it a journey), advice and what…Continue Reading Part 1: What I wish I knew about choosing my spec
Hey hey!! Thanks for stopping by 🥰 Chances are- you’ve heard of sustainability before. Sustainability has become a bit of a buzzword. It can really get some people going, in good ways and bad….even cats aren’t safe…. So before we formally start this blog, let’s “debuzz” sustainability a bit by going over the basics- i.e.,…Continue Reading Storytime: Civil Engineering and Sustainability 🌱