Student Women's Engineering Society (WESBath)

Women In Engineering Society (WES)

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  • Designing a farm, delicious food and inspriational women!

    Attending the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) Student Conference at Aston University in November was inspirational and amazing. On arrival we had companies such as Selex, Dialog, Instron, Altera, UTC Aerospace, Mars, BP and Proctor and Gamble (P&G) both at stands...

  • Highlights (including chocolate mousse) of my first WES Conference!

    Having started my PhD less than two months ago, when I heard about the student Women Engineering Society conference, I immediately signed up for it for the sheer curiosity. Little did I know, it would have the kind of impact...

  • 7th Annual WES Student Conference

    Ten members of WESBath were given the opportunity to attend the WES Student Conference on 20th and 21st November at Aston University, Birmingham. This was a brilliant chance for us to meet inspiring engineers from industry and around 150 other...

  • Outreach and public engagement!

    We’ve got some really exciting news here at WESBath… A couple of months ago during a committee meeting we decided that one of our priorities for the next year was going to be outreach activities. We were all really passionate...

  • October seminar and pub quiz!

    Thank you to everyone that attended the first two WES events of the year! It was really encouraging to see so many of you in the seminar.   I hope it provided a useful introduction to some of the committee members...

  • WES Council

    WESBath has been affiliated with the national Women’s Engineering Society (WES) for over a year now. It’s been great to have their support throughout the first year, with their president, Dawn Bonfield, attending our Christmas event and having them feature...

  • #NWED British Gas Panel Event - Charlotte Thomas

    In celebration of National Women in Engineering Day (NWED) I was invited, on behalf of WESBath, to attend a British Gas Panel Event to celebrate this magnificent anniversary and discuss all matters of importance that surround it. On 23rd June...

  • National Women's Engineering Day #NWED

    On 23 June 2015, National Women's Enginering Day, we welcomed more than eighty Year 8 and 9 girls onto campus  from Bath Community Academy, Oldfield School, Ralph Allen, Wellsway and Writhlington Schools.  The girls participated in a morning programme of...

  • Vanessa Boom - free workshop

    The Student Women's Engineering Society at Bath hosted the Vanessa Boon free workshop, focussing on relevant areas to all women engineers. Vanessa is an experienced and inspirational trainer in aiding people to unlock their full potential. She became the founder, Managing...

  • WES February Workshop

    “Don’t wait to be invited” was the message of the day when a group of female undergraduates and postgraduates in the Faculty of Engineering and Design took part in a confidence building and career boosting workshop delivered by WISE trainer...