It is hard to believe that ONE YEAR AGO I embarked on this journey to create TheHipsterEngineer.com. It has been a very rewarding experience that has helped me to assist others, and and learn a lot about myself.
I recently spoke to BYU's ASCE Student Chapter during their weekly meeting. I decided to talk to them about the different ways that they can set themselves apart in school, work, life, and beyond. I also gave them some practical tips as they begin to transition from school to a career. The following is a summary of what I covered.
There was a lot of things to learn from the 2018 Structural Engineers Association of Utah (SEAU) Conference. Here are links to all of the seminar recaps that I have put together...
Being ethical can be hard, so here are some engineering ethics basics (adapted from the presentation by Barry Arnold, PE, SE*) to help you understand the goals of the Code of Ethics and ways to avoid ethical traps...
A lot of older homes are in need of a seismic retrofit before the next earthquake hits. Here are some basics (adapted from the presentation by Barry H. Welliver, SE*) of what to know with a residential retrofit...