B2U Podcast

B2U Podcast

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B2U Podcast episodes

  • Ep 15 - Flying High with Aerospace Engineering!

    Welcome back to the B2U Podcast! Today, your hosts Varun Garg and Harjot Suri invite Aerospace Engineer and X (formerly Ryerson) University Graduate Kerthanaa Kamalendiren to share her experience as an engineer in the field for a couple years now, and what it's been like being a women in STEM. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to hear all about tips and tricks on getting through a STEM degree, and also some hot takes about Space Exploration! 

    36 min
  • Ep 14 - How to Hack a Hackathon

    In this week's episode of the B2U Podcast, your co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg discuss amongst themselves the topic of hackathons, and everything there is to know. Join them as they discuss how to succeed at a hackathon, who can/can't participate at a hackathon, and why you should take part in them!

    38 min
  • Ep 13 - A High School Teacher's POV

    In today's episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg chat with High School Math and Computer Science teacher Angie Hwang to gain a perspective on what it's been like a being a teacher throughout the last few years and during the pandemic. Listen in as they discuss her journey to becoming a teacher, and what the university application/career choosing process is like from a teacher's perspective!

    34 min
  • Ep 12 - Business, Digital Arts, and Building Your Brand

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg sit with University of Waterloo's Global Business & Digital Arts Student, Vedant Patel, to discuss his journey to becoming a Graphic Designer, how he chose his program, and what inspires him to continue growing in his field. Tune in as they speak about how one can build their own brand, what it takes to become an entrepreneur, and the role social media can play in helping you build your empire!

    33 min
  • Ep 11 - Essentials for University Residence in Fall 2021

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg talk about moving into university residence, the essentials, what we wish we knew, and how COVID restrictions play an impact for Fall 2021. Tune in as they talk about their personal experiences with living on res, and some personal anecdotes about living on res as first-years.

    39 min
  • Ep 10 - The Laptop at the Top - University Tech Essentials

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg sit down with Andrick Punit, a huge tech enthusiast. They go into what to think about when starting university tech-wise and some of the pros and cons with Windows and iOS--from specs to compatibility and everything in between! They also discuss the importance of a setup and the benefits of accessories such as wireless headphones, external drives and cloud storage.

    51 min
  • Ep 9 - Getting Positions with No Experience!

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg discuss all things taking your first step into the workplace. They talk about what it means to work a part-time job and how that can affect your work-life balance, what to do while trying to understand the field you would like to work in, and the types of skills you may put down on your resume.

    43 min
  • Ep 8 - Technology, Basketball and Tacos

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg sit down to have a very special 1-on-1 episode. Grab a taco and join them as they dive into their relationship with study habits, how long it will take before humans become obsolete, and the NBA. 

    35 min
  • Ep 7 - UofT, Physiology and Photography?!

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg speak with bridges CMO Vi Vo. Together, they talk about her experiences being a Physiology student at the University of Toronto, research opportunities, and how her hobbies have helped her grow as a person.

    34 min
  • Ep 6 - Setting Sail for Med School

    In this episode of the B2U Podcast, co-hosts Harjot Suri and Varun Garg sit down with Hussain Jan, the co-chief editor of bridges and a Medical Sciences student at Western University. Join them they discusss Hussain's his path to doing his MCAT, tips for getting into any professional school, and much more.

    36 min

About B2U Podcast

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The B2U (bridges to university) Podcast is a podcast where we explore the world of post-secondary education. Each episode is curated through the experiences of both university students and former…