International Women in Engineering Day
June 21, 2021
Edited: June 29, 2022
Every year we're seeing more and more women entering and graduating from UBC Engineering, and (not surprisingly) they're excelling in the field. This year, to mark International Women in Engineering Day, we've compiled 18 stories of female students and alumni. Each story features a woman who is studying or working in a specific engineering field.
View the list of articles and videos below.
Behind the Career
These interviews and videos features a UBC Engineering alumni sharing about her day-to-day work in her field:
- Julie | Biomedical engineering
- Ashna | Chemical and biological engineering
- Megan | Chemical engineering
- Julia | Civil engineering
- Jessica | Electrical engineering
- Yuqing | Engineering physics
- Sidney | Environmental engineering
- Kate | Geological engineering
- Sara | Integrated engineering
- Erin | Manufacturing engineering
- Andaman | Materials engineering
- Diana | Mechanical engineering
- Veronica | Mining engineering
Student Spotlights
These articles feature current students enrolled in UBC Engineering:
- Nikita | Women in mining: defying limits and fuelling passion
- Coralie | The engineering experience: freedom, opportunities and community
- Evin | Finding positivity in first year engineering
- Talisha | Building confidence as a womxn in engineering
