Alice
"Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will"
Why I chose Chemical Engineering
Alice Chew
University of Toronto
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"One program per faculty"
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Life/Art science - Rotman commerce
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Engineering faculty ... ?
What do chemical engineers do?
Applying the principles of Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Mathematics, they:
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Transform raw materials into useful everyday products
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Maintain and improve everyday products
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Design and Troubleshoot processes for the production of chemicals, fuels, pharmaceuticals, etc.
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Helping to manage the world’s resources, protect the environment and ensure health and safety standards are met.
Excerpt from Grade 11/12 career exploration class:
Salary
Benefits
As there is a growing need for chemical engineers in the world to improve our overall life style and society, chemical engineers are in high demand and thus are given a higher-than- normal annual wage due to their specialized knowledge.
In addition, the salary ranges when one specialize in various chemical engineering areas.
Excerpt from Grade 11/12 career exploration class:
Career analysis
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With several years of education and hard work, one would be able to gain enough knowledge to change the world to make it a better place. In my opinion, Chemical Engineers really make a big impact on making a difference to the world.
As a dedicated St Joseph's student, i wish to pursue this career in the future as I want to be apart of the change in the world. With my knowledge in science and math, I will want to be able to create and innovate something to improve the lives of others. It is truly a career of wonder and awe.
"A career that wonders and awes"
Excerpt from Grade 11/12 career exploration class:
Chemical Engineering
By Alice
