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She's an Engineer She’s an Engineer
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Our podcast, She's an Engineer, focuses on creating a community for women in engineering. We share our personal experiences and how we have overcome challenges as women studying and working in the engineering field. Our podcast episodes range from social topics from our college and post college years, interviews with other female engineers, and technical topics we have researched. We hope you join us!
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Skyscrapers: The Race to the Sky (Part 2)
In this episode, we discuss skyscrapers in the late 1920s, and the race to the sky. In this episode, we discuss 40 Wall Street, the Chrysler Building, and the Empire State Building. We hope you enjoy!
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A Brief History of Skyscrapers (Part 1)
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In this episode, we discuss skyscrapers, the history of skyscrapers, and notable skyscrapers. In part two, we will discuss the race to construct the world's tallest building. We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
Home Insurance Building (history.com)
Manhattan Skyscrapers | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
BUILDING BIG: Skyscraper Basics (pbs.org)
Skyscrapers - a short history (linguapress.com)
Skyscraper | Definition, Building, History, & Facts | Britannica
https://www.thoughtco.com/how-skyscrapers-became-possible-1991649 -
Natural Disasters: Earthquakes and Volcanoes
In this episode, we discuss the science behind earthquakes and volcanoes, as well as the history of earthquakes and volcanoes in the US, including currently active volcanoes.
Sources:
https://www.space.com/earthquakes-facts-science
https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-do-volcanoes-erupt
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/volcanoes/anatomy-of-a-volcano.htm
https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/cool-earthquake-facts
https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/which-volcanoes-conterminous-united-states-have-erupted-nation-was-founded?items_per_page=6 -
Coffee Chats Episode 2: Work/Life Balance and Hobbies
In this episode, we discuss our hobbies, and how we allocate time for hobbies, friends and family, and self-care when we have busy schedules! We hope you enjoy!!
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International Women’s Day!
In this episode, we discuss the history and origins of international women’s day, as well as how it is celebrated around the world.
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Introduction to Project Management
In this episode, we discuss the role of a project manager, skills needed for project management, and tips on how to get into project management if you are interested. We hope you enjoy!