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Design Probes - Urban beehive

The design of the beehive is unconventional, appealing, and respects the natural behavior of the bees. It consists of two parts: entry passage and flower pot outside, and glass vessel containing an array of honeycomb frames, inside. The glass shell filters light to let through the orange wavelength which bees use for sight. This is a sustainable, environmentally friendly product concept that has direct educational effects.

So you want to be a vet? “The interview wasn't as scary as I made out in my head, all I would say is know what you got out of any work experience, know what you've written on your application form and also, be yourself” Ian Stafford, Gateway 2007 “I looked online and I read that RVC had like more than one person interviewing you so I’d expected about five people to be sat there and there were only two. I didn’t realise the questions would be like they were, I thought they were going to be much more vet-based, they were only to do with the statement I’d written specifically rather than generally. I read online and it said like ‘we will ask you about your experience of lambing’ and I was like ‘oh no, I haven’t done any lambing’ so I went on loads of lambing websites. I was sat there before the interview reading up on lambing.” “It was good that they basically picked out your statement and they asked you about that.” "As long as you act confident they aren't as bad as you think they are going to be!

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