Science/Illustrator

This interesting article shows how a love of drawing can be combined with science to enter a career as a scientific illustrator. This shows students that two interests can be combined into ... See More

This interesting article shows how a love of drawing can be combined with science to enter a career as a scientific illustrator. This shows students that two interests can be combined into one job. The article is well written and hearing something in first person is like listening to that person talk which appeals to young adults.

The Creator of Excitment

This career is behind all those heart stopping, fear inspiring, and scream factor machines found in today’s amusement parks – The roller coaster. There is so much physics behind these rides... See More

This career is behind all those heart stopping, fear inspiring, and scream factor machines found in today’s amusement parks – The roller coaster. There is so much physics behind these rides. Reading about all the aspects of science that a designer of thrill rides needs to consider might seem boring but considering the product makes it exceedingly interesting. This gentleman started out as an architect but when the economy produced a downturn in his field he responded to an interesting ad in the newspaper. The rest is history. Students will find this article interesting and a great read.