The 2013 Edible Car Contest

 

 EDIBLE CAR CONTEST SURVEY - 2013    

36 Students of 58 Participants or 62%

 

15 Non-Engineering IVCC Students

9 Engineering-Related IVCC Students

12High School Students

Gender Male 19

Female 17

4 male

11 female

8 male

1 female

7 male

5 female

 

YES

YES

YES

Did planning and building your car make you more aware of the creativity to be an engineering technician?

14

93%

4

44%

9

75%

Did it increase your interest in any engineering-related field?

8

53%

4

44%

6

50%

Designing a car from food that actually rolls requires competence in technology, science and math. Were you surprised that you were able to build your car?

6

40%

1

11%

3

25%

Are you aware that IVCC offers transfer program in engineering and industrial engineering technology, two-year career degrees in computer-aided engineering and design, and certificates in computer-aided drafting?

15

100%

9

100%

7

58%

 

 

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly disagree

There are good career opportunities in engineering and engineering technology.

       

Non-engineering IVCC students

53% 47%    

Engineering-related IVCC

45% 56%    

H.S. Students

75% 25%    

Engineering and engineering technology talent is in short supply in the U.S.

       

Non-engineering IVCC students

27% 66% 7%  

Engineering-related IVCC

45% 56%    

H.S. Students

33% 50% 17%  

What did you most like about building the car?

 

What was the most difficult part of building the car?