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I was lucky enough to secure bursary fund from WESBath to attend the conference which was held in Warwick University this year, with the theme of ‘Transform the Future’.  There were around 150 female engineering students from all over UK...

Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is an international celebration of the achievements of women in STEM. It is held on the second Tuesday of October and aims to create new role models by increasing the profile of women in STEM. We...

We started the new academic year with our annual pub quiz with free pizza!! This event is a chance for engineering students to get to know each other and the committee in a relaxed environment. The different rounds of the...

During the last week of February 2019 WESBath and Bath University Rocket Team (BRT) worked together to bring an outreach project to Haywood Village Academy School in Frome.   Eight of us, 3 from WESBath and 5 from BRT, presented an...

Last year I felt privileged to win the Ford Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths Undergraduate of the Year Award, in recognition of the work I do inspiring the next generation of women to pursue a career in the engineering field....

It was a pleasure to be given the opportunity to speak in the Women in Materials Seminar held at Rolls Royce Filton on the 18th April. The seminar focused on careers, mentoring and networking. Our talk was titled “ What...

I really enjoyed my time at the conference - spending time with similar minded women all at the same point in their career and hearing about all their different backgrounds and reasons for studying engineering was really inspiring. The WES...

Coupled with my role as a STEM Ambassador, I was delighted to represent WSP, who I am working for as a placement undergraduate students,  and conduct demonstrations at The Big Bang Fair, held at the Trinity Centre in Bristol on...

Dan, Leadership Program Management, Engineering Early Careers,  and Tracie, Engineering Apprenticeship Manager, from GE Aviation arrived on campus on Monday, 20 February to offer us a fantasic employment workshop around understanding what an employer looks for in a CV and cover...

With the support of funding from Roger and Sue Whorrod, WESBath sent 15 current engineering students from across the Engineering & Design faculty to the 2016 WES Student Conference held at Aston University at the end of November. The two...