Twingineering Episode 12: Being a First-Gen Graduate + Doing a 5th Year ft Andrea Ayala from Twingineering

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Twingineering Episode 12: Being a First-Gen Graduate + Doing a 5th Year ft Andrea Ayala

52 minutes Posted Aug 19, 2023 at 12:10 am.

Episode Start

Welcome/Intros

Weekly Highs and Lows

Something We Learned in Our Current Roles

How was your college experience like as a First-Gen?

Deciding on doing a 5th year

Joining Communities/Organizations

Question Submissions: What makes you proud to be an engineer?

Question Submissions: What is something you are afraid of as you approach the current job market?

Question Submissions: What was your first internship and what did you learn about that experience?

Question Submissions: What can you do with your Mechanical Engineering background?

Question Submissions: What's it like being so cool?

Question Submissions: Private or Public?

Question Submissions: What are some struggles you faced while finding a job?

Question Submissions: What is your opinion on sustainability and engineering working together in the world?

Closing Remarks/Outro

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For this episode, we talk to Andrea about her experience being a First Gen graduate and doing a 5th year. We briefly touch on the importance of joining organizations, LEADR, and we answer a couple asked questions (listed below).

About Andrea: She studied Mechanical Engineering at UC Davis. She is originally from San Francisco, CA and from El Salvador. Her fun fact is that she loves lizards and has a chameleon tattooed!

If you'd like to ask us a question or give us ideas on what to talk about, visit our website! (twingineering.wordpress.com)