The creative arts and engineering are categorised as being worlds apart but there are intersections where the two fields meet. These intersections can uncover beautiful, innovative and wonderful ideas. My name is Ella, I am studying a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and Arts (Art History)… Read More »A Case for Engineering and the Creative Arts – Ella Di Stasio
This summer, I undertook a Mechanical Engineering Internship at Inovor Technologies. Inovor Technologies is a company specialising in the development of cubesats (i.e., satellites the size of a cereal box… or even smaller). Its office is located at Lot Fourteen, which is home to the… Read More »Inovor Tech Internship – Tash Moy
The Tournament of the Twelve Tasks is a collaborative competition run by several clubs of the ECMS (Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences) faculty at the University of Adelaide. This includes WISTEMS (Women in STEM Society), Robogals Adelaide, AMESS (Adelaide Mechanical Engineering Student Society), AUES (Adelaide… Read More »Tournament of the Twelve Tasks: A STEM Competition – Bianca Vidal
With the popularity of Netflix’s new miniseries, The Queen’s Gambit, detailing the story of a young woman and her rise in the world of chess, it seems her prodigy-like ascent is not the only thing that has soared. With the series being praised for an… Read More »Chess and Maths: From Numbers to Checkmate – Trinity Liao
Throughout high school, I always wanted to do Science, specifically, I wanted to be a Marine Biologist. Even though I always knew that I wanted to study Marine Biology, I decided to do a broader degree at QUT, just to keep my options open in… Read More »Life as a student on the R/V Falkor – Ella Sinclair
Ever since I can remember I have been curious about the world and how it works on a microscopic scale. I even tried to grow mould on cheese under my bed – much to my mother’s horror. That curiosity blossomed when I reached high school… Read More »My STEM Journey – Louisa Huon de Kerilleau
Many of us know that STEM revolves around the four main disciplines – science, technology, engineering and mathematics. These are all intertwined subjects that are important in understanding pretty much every part of our lives. STEM is everywhere. But the one thing that perhaps blankets… Read More »STEM is not just maths – Trinity Liao
你好 ! Bonjour! Hey, how’s it going? Languages and computer science. You might think it’s a strange combination, but surprisingly, it works. And we’re not just talking about the typical programming languages that you often associate with computer science, we’re talking LANGUAGE language! The one… Read More »The amazing fabulous wondrous connection between languages and Computer Science
Studying STEM at university brings many opportunities, when I was in high school, I never thought I could be working on a rocketry project in my second year. University classes and extracurricular projects in STEM offer exciting opportunities to develop logical thinking processes, effective communication… Read More »Rocket Science at University! – Grace Gunner
Impostor syndrome – feeling like you don’t belong or are a ‘fraud’. Feeling like you’ll be found out for not belonging, or that you haven’t earned your achievements. Many of us have felt overwhelmed or out of place at some point, and for lots of… Read More »Feeling like an Imposter in STEM?