Celine's

Dear Professor Brad, My name is Celine Chong from your effective communication class and I am writing this self introductory letter is for you to get to know more about me. I am currently a year 1 student at Singapore Institute of Technology studying sustainable infrastructure engineering. Upon graduating from Temasek Polytechnic with a diploma in green building and sustainability, I have chosen the path to continue further studies relating to this engineering field. Throughout my 3 year course study in the polytechnic, I have discovered my passion and interests for building information modelling (BIM) which brings my attention to what this course offers. I found myself fond of working with BIM in school and even applied my acquired knowledge and skills to my final year project. Hence, I chose to study this course to keep me inspired in my future career decisions. Coming into my strengths, I have the creativity to generate and develop ideas as well as constantly seeking out new learnin

 “Communication skills are an essential component in the education of engineering students to facilitate not just students’ education but also to prepare them for their future careers.” - Marc Riemer, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University (2007) It will be essential that engineering students are equipped with good communication skills so they could speak confidently with the employees in the engineering industry in the future. This way the message can be conveyed in a clear and concise manner, allowing the listener to understand well.