STEM Unfiltered

Lexi and Libby sat down with Miranda Staub this week to discuss engineering co-ops and how to get work experience while in college. Miranda is a 2018 college graduate from the University of Cincinnati with a BS in chemical engineering and an MBA. Miranda co-oped at multiple different companies throughout college and shares her best advice for how to succeed as a co-op/intern in undergrad. Click the link below to check out career opportunities for interns and recent grads at Clorox that Miranda mentions at the end of this episode! 

https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/careers/interns-recent-grads/#product_supply_organization_pso

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This week, Lexi and Libby spoke with current DEI chair of Theta Tau nationals, Raven Smith. Raven is a 2015 ChemE grad from VCU (KG Chapter) who is now on Theta Tau's Executive Council. Raven is a young women in engineering pioneering efforts as Theta Tau's first and current chair of the national Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. Your engineer BFF's had a great discussion with Raven about her professional career in validation, her undergraduate experience in Theta Tau, and how we can all support diversity in STEM fields. 

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This week, Lexi and Libby hear from Caitlin, or @cybersecurity_girl, about her experiences in engineering. Caitlin was a competitive cheerleader turned mechanical engineering student when she realized she actually did really enjoy what she was learning in her engineering classes. She shares her experience on the 3 different internships she had while in college in 3 VERY different industries. She also shares her graduate school experience post undergrad, and shares with us how she got involved in the cyber security space. Today, Caitlin holds a managerial role in the cyber security industry and has a passion for mentoring other women in STEM through her tiktok and instagram platforms. 

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This week, Lexi and Libby share their experiences with traveling for work, from what to wear to how to act socially with co-workers. Not sure what an appropriate outfit would be to wear on the plane for a work trip? Listen to this episode to get the inside scope from two ladies who are about 2 years into their careers. Be sure to join the BFE Podcast facebook group, linked below, so that you can share outfits for your upcoming work trips and ask questions about what to pack!

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This week, Lexi and Libby interviewed Kat to learn more about her experience with electrical engineering, graduate school at Johns Hopkins University, working at NASA, and working in the media space. Kat shares some of her best tips for how she prepared to stand out amongst a sea of applicants and ultimately get a job at NASA. She also has worked on shows such as Mission Unstoppable, with Miranda Cosgrove, and Netflix's Youtube series, Still Watching Netflix, educating viewers about the wonders of electricity. Check out the links provided in the show notes below to watch some of the shows that Kat has been featured on.

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Jennie Daley stars as this weeks guest on BFE Podcast! Libby and Lexi sit down with Jennie this week to learn her compelling story about being an R&D biomedical engineer and also competing in Miss Maine USA pageants. We discuss confidence in the workplace, resume strategy for engineer majors, and sharing her passion for pageant competing with her male coworkers in the workplace. Jennie shares her empowering stories around how she stands up for herself and other women when faced with sexism at work. Hopefully you can leave this episode feeling excited and inspired to be a woman in a male dominated field!

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Spring is in the air and that means graduation season is upon us! This episode is perfect for those who are nervous about what their life will look like after college or those who are looking for a way to relate to someone in a similar situation to them. Listen in to this week's episode as Lexi and Libby share how their lives differed from the stages of applying to jobs, working and starting off in a new position, versus how they feel established in their careers. 

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Libby & Lexi start right where they left off answering more questions from the Q&A! This week the BFE Podcast gals take a deep dive into career advice and share their experiences on all things interviews, jobs, and more. Have an interview coming up and wondering what questions you should have prepared? This episode features a segment all about some good questions to ask your future employer at said interview. Laugh and cringe with Lexi and Libby as they share some of their funny and embarrassing stories as they attempt to give their best advice!

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This week the BFE Podcast girls sat down with Chloe Gharios to chat all things women in STEM. Chloe is from California, has her degree in civil engineering, and recently passed her civil Professional Engineering (PE) exam. Libby and Lexi discuss with Chloe what her college experience looked like, how she got her first work experience, gaining her masters degree, and the process she overcame to earn her PE license. 

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Tune in to this weeks episode to learn all about architecture with Blythe! Libby and Lexi sat down this week to chat with Blythe about majoring in architecture, incorporating a fashion minor into her architecture education, and running a small business in college. Blythe, who is currently a senior at OSU, shares the classes involved with an architecture major, some of her favorite projects thus far in school, and the opportunities available to architecture students post grad. She also shares her passion for design and how it lead to her starting DesignedbyBlythe in 2020.

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