Personal Statement For Civil Engineering

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A scientist dreams of doing great things, but an engineer do them. Civil Engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance. Since childhood my dream is to become a civil engineer whom my father would be proud of, he is a well experienced civil engineer and a good role model. He inspired me to do civil engineering with specialisation in structural engineering. He used to take me to his work site where they were building huge structures, then a doubt came to my mind that how could they built such huge structure. I asked my father regarding this matter, he then showen me designs and explained me the step wise procedure they follow which made me curious about civil engineering. From that …show more content…

They are basic concepts for every subjects in the structural engineering. In lab sessions, I practically absorbed different types of beams and loading techniques. This made me to decide that if I do further higher studies it would be in the structural engineering. As every college offers electives, I started doing my electives in structural department. I wanted to gain more knowledge in structural engineering. Your university have highly sophisticated equipment which will allow me to gain more knowledge in Structural engineering.

Being involved in various projects I have gained exposure to structural engineering. One of the great advantages to be involved in such activities was that I have improved my communication skills and working in a team. Beside college academics I was also actively involved in extra-curricular activities as a volunteer and coordinator for college cultural festival (Riviera) and technical symposium (Gravitas). During that tenure I have coordinated with my peer students and acknowledged my senior’s suggestion which gave me an opportunity to develop as a team player and also making this event as grand successful. I participated in cricket and badminton sports. Initially with my friends, we participated in cricket tournament conducted by college. …show more content…

I was assigned to site engineer who is working on Metro construction project in Hyderabad, as an assistant. There I get to know the flow of work which complemented my theoretical knowledge. My mentor explained me about the project and different designs involved in the project. I got to learn about curing paint which is used for curing. Curing must done by water and to avoid such complication during traffic time curing paint is used. He took me to precast yard, where they are casting every part for the construction. He took me to the construction site and showed the assembling procedure. With this internship, I got to know practicality of civil

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