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Coffee-cubicle/work-dinner-bed: Repeat x 5Pfff….try again! There is so much more to Eng life than working. Newsflash! Engineers are people too, they like things and stuff and things and stuff just like everyone else!

There is No Such Thing as One Size Fits All in Space

By wemadeit | December 12, 2019 | Comments Off on There is No Such Thing as One Size Fits All in Space

Getting the opportunity to blast off into space, and explore our galaxy is one that many dream of from a young age. Ever since man got to the moon, many others have aspired to take that exact same step. This great milestone has inspired dances, along with references in film and television. Of course, astronauts […]

EngHERO: Markio Shimoda

By wemadeit | November 22, 2019 | Comments Off on EngHERO: Markio Shimoda

Markio Shimoda is in her final year of engineering at the University of Waterloo. Although she was a little nervous about how much studying she thought she would have to do, she knew she wanted to be an engineer and “Professional Problem-Solver”. What’s one thing you wish you knew about engineering back when you were […]

Musical Engineers

By wemadeit | November 14, 2019 | Comments Off on Musical Engineers

Engineering is full of creativity! Though sometimes it’s easy to forget that when you only focus on STEM. There are new advances in creative fields all the time because of the hard work of engineers. The tech company Teenage Engineering is a perfect example of where creativity and engineering collide.   Teenage Engineering are famous for […]

The Wonders of Civil Engineering

By wemadeit | November 1, 2019 | Comments Off on The Wonders of Civil Engineering

Civil engineers are changing and molding the world around us, so it’s no wonder that their creations and innovations are truly spectacular. Not only are the finished products of these engineers’ hard work often impressive, but they help save lives. Making accessible roads and bridges can alter the entire dynamic of an ecosystem for the […]

Words From the First Woman in NASA’s Mission Control Centre

By wemadeit | October 15, 2019 | Comments Off on Words From the First Woman in NASA’s Mission Control Centre

Poppy Northcutt Hearing from women in STEM is always encouraging and inspiring, but Poppy Northcutt, in particular, embodies that women’s success in engineering is limitless. She was the first woman to ever step foot into a NASA control room and was a return-to-earth specialist. This woman’s accomplishments are truly incredible and prove that anything is […]

Aerospace Engineering – Explained

By wemadeit | October 10, 2019 | Comments Off on Aerospace Engineering – Explained

Have you ever wondered what Aerospace Engineering was all about? Some universities have a total of 8 different branches of engineering, and with all those names and degree options it is easy to be overwhelmed and a bit confused. Instead of randomly picking a field of engineering, it is important to understand what each program […]

ENGHERO: Sasha Gollish

By wemadeit | August 30, 2019 | Comments Off on ENGHERO: Sasha Gollish

Sasha Gollish is a tremendous role model for her dedication to not only the world of engineering, but public speaking and athleticism. Her education started in 2003 at Western University when she began her degree in civil and environmental engineering. Today she is continuing her education to expand her horizons, by getting her PHD in […]

Four Inspiring Female Inventors

By wemadeit | August 15, 2019 | Comments Off on Four Inspiring Female Inventors

Women have made major contributions to science that have really changed the world, and most of the time they are barely talked about. It is important to highlight the achievements of these women, because they laid the foundation for future scientists! It’s time to add a few more names to your list of idols, because […]

ENGHERO: Stephanie Hill

By wemadeit | August 15, 2019 | Comments Off on ENGHERO: Stephanie Hill

Stephanie Hill is a recent Ontario Tech University graduate in Mechanical Engineering with Mechatronics Specialization. She also recently won the capstone contest at Ontario Tech University. Tell us a little about your capstone project: My capstone project was a 3-axis CNC (computer numerical controlled) milling/engraving machine that was able to mill and engrave plastic, wood, […]

How Youth are Achieving and Everything: Spencer Turbitt

By wemadeit | August 14, 2019 | Comments Off on How Youth are Achieving and Everything: Spencer Turbitt

Spencer Turbitt is an alumnus Ontario Tech and talks about something he calls the “Student Effect”. Spencer shares three stories that illustrate how you can achieve anything and everything at a young age, by taking advantage of the support that is available around you.

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