In this episode, we are celebrating our 2 year podaversary! We also discuss some personal and career goals, as well as goals for the podcast. As we reach these goals, we will be providing updates in future podcast episodes. 

In this episode, Shannon and Emma continue this three-part series, discussing all they have learned in the first year of working as an engineer, and in medical school. Stay tuned for the next episode, in which we will discuss our goals for the next year!

In this episode, Shannon and Emma answer some frequently asked questions about their jobs and graduate school. This is a two-part series, so stay tuned for the next episode, where we will discuss goal-setting and what we have learned in the past year.

In this episode, our friend Tiffany, is back as guest host! We discuss ways to make your home more energy-efficient, why you should do so, and the certifications that you can receive after designing an energy-efficient building. We hope you enjoy! There will be a poll attached - answer if you would like to!

Sources:

(1) https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2017/03/f34/qtr-2015-chapter5.pdf

(2) https://www.thebalancesmb.com/understanding-the-leed-certification-basics-844729

(3) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-energy_building

(4) https://www.livescience.com/41995-how-do-solar-panels-work.html

In this episode, we are joined by our friend (and previous guest co-host) Tiffany, to discuss the different types of plastics, the plastics recycling process, and how we can all do our best to contribute to our planet's health! Some of the companies we mentioned in the episode that work on alternative plastics include Origin, and Danimer Scientific. 

As always, if anyone has a question, or comment on the episode, please reach out to us, and we will do our best to answer it in the next episode! Hope you all enjoy!

Sources:

https://www.rts.com/blog/the-complete-plastics-recycling-process-rts/

In this episode, we discuss the history of tea, how different types of tea are produced, and the ideal brewing methods and temperatures for tea. We hope you enjoy!

Sources used:

https://gracetea.com/history

http://www.coffeeteawarehouse.com/tea-history.html

https://www.artfultea.com/tea-wisdom-1/types-of-tea-a-comprehensive-guide

https://www.artfultea.com/tea-wisdom-1/tea-brewing-temperature-guide

https://matchasource.com/how-to-prepare-matcha-green-tea/

https://pathofcha.com/blogs/all-about-tea/how-to-brew-tea-the-5-methods

In this episode, we continue our engineering design series, this time, discussing mechanical engineering, robotics, and entrepreneurship with our friend, Jack. Hope you enjoy!

In this episode, Shannon interviews Emma about her experiences with the design process in bioengineering. We hope you enjoy!

This is the first episode in a series of episodes about engineering design - where we will cover engineering design in a variety of engineering specialties (bioengineering, civil, mechanical, chemical, etc.). In this episode, we introduce the basics of engineering design. 

Sources:

(1) https://www.twi-global.com/technical-knowledge/faqs/engineering-design-process#:~:text=The%20engineering%20design%20process%20is,%2C%20prototyping%2C%20testing%20and%20evaluation.

(2) https://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/best/edp.html

(3) https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/engineering-design-process/engineering-design-process-steps

(4) https://www.teachengineering.org/populartopics/designprocess