IET Student and Apprenticeship Portal

I work as deputy editor on this website dedicated to the IET's Student and Apprenticeship members, writing news and features relevant to them.

All my work can be found at http://www.theiet.org/students/.

Articles for IET Student and Apprenticeship Portal

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The Technopolitan

Students at UET, Lahore, Pakistan, have created their own magazine for the region’s IET chapter.
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Didn’t make the grade?

Article for IET's Student and Apprenticeship Portal.
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How can buildings withstand the forces of nature?

Every year earthquakes, tornados and hurricanes destroy everything in their path.
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Making high-speed travel a reality

When on those long train journeys, or the regular rail commute to work, have your thoughts ever turned towards wondering how to speed up the travel process?
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Robots freeing people

Housework is the bane of many a person’s life, so wouldn’t you like to shake the hand of the engineers working on creating robots to do our chores for us?
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Can better weather satellite systems help to save lives?

Storms, tornadoes and hurricanes cannot be stopped. However, engineers and scientists are developing sophisticated means of tracking them.
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Meet the people helping to develop a non-polluting fuel

We talk to some engineers who are working to find ways to lower carbon emissions.
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Apprentice opportunities at the 2012 Olympics park build

There are some great opportunities for apprentice placements on the Olympics site.
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Eton Manor - Training construction apprentices

Eton Manor’s Construction College East London is training people from hugely different backgrounds to work on London’s big construction projects.
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IET sponsors the first student mission to the Moon

The European Student Moon Orbiter (ESMO) gives students the chance to gain hands-on space project experience.
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Networking inspiration - The Ince Society

Proactive students in Gibraltar have created their own group for aspiring engineers, arranging trips and events focused on science and engineering.
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IET awards yearly charitable engineering project

Students have been putting their skills to good use, by traveling to Gambia to improve living conditions across villages and towns.

Random Articles

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Apprentice opportunities at the 2012 Olympics park build

There are some great opportunities for apprentice placements on the Olympics site.
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From mod to mainstream

Game companies encourage you to design your own levels..
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Matters of life and death

what happens to your IT needs when your work dictates you’re based in a harsh or hostile environment?
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The World Ends With You

Guardian games review
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My Way - Edmund Nuttall's Steve Shepherd

A profile of the head of the company's IT Dept.