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SHPE Out Loud: Leading Hispanics in STEM Epics Podcast Network
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SHPE Out Loud is a leadership podcast that guides young professional Hispanics working in STEM by creating a community that provides support and a sense of belonging.
There is a disparity between the Hispanic population and representation in STEM.
On the podcast we will interview thought leaders in STEM as well as SHPE members to share their stories. We will have authentic conversations that support and inspire Hispanics working in STEM.
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) is the nation’s largest association dedicated to fostering Hispanic leadership in the STEM (Science, tech
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Insights from Impressive SHPE Chapter Leaders │Episode 11
In this episode of SHPE Out Loud, host Demian Servín Hernández speaks with Amina Torres and Stephanie Ayala Serna, two impressive leaders of their SHPE chapters, about the impact of Chat GPT and its presence on college campuses. They also discuss the future of machine learning and its importance in STEM education. The episode begins with a tribute to Dr. Helen Rodríguez Trias, a pioneer of health equity for women and people of color. Dr. Rodríguez Trias' life and legacy are celebrated as an example of Hispanic trailblazers in STEM. Tune in to hear inspiring stories and valuable advice from these influential leaders.
You will learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Helen Rodríguez Trias, the experiences and advice of Amina Torres and Stephanie Ayala Serna, the use of bioengineered bacteria in wastewater treatment plants, the benefits of joining and becoming active in SHPE, the collaboration and support between different student organizations, the future of machine learning and its potential applications, the training process and engineering behind AI models like ChatGPT, the benefits of joining SHPE, and the opportunities you will have to connect with others in STEM through the SHPE National Convention.
Learn more about SHPE on our website www.SHPE.org or our social media platforms listed below. To become a member today, click here and use code POD22 for 10% off.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shpenational/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SHPE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shpenational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-hispanic-professional-engineers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SHPENational
The SHPE Out Loud Podcast is produced by Epics Productions | Podcasts with Purpose.
To learn more about starting a podcast for your organization visit EpicsProductions.com
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Empowering Innovations: John Estrada's Journey in STEM and the Impact of Virtual Reality | Episode 10
Welcome to SHPE Out Loud, the podcast that amplifies the voices of Hispanic leaders in STEM. In today's episode, we have the privilege of hearing from John Estrada, a computer engineering graduate from Purdue University, who immigrated from Ecuador to pursue his dreams. John shares how participating in SHPE design challenges enriched his engineering skills and shaped his career. Now, he utilizes technology to support surgeons through research and innovation. Stay tuned to learn about the latest trends in augmented and virtual reality, and the impactful use cases that benefit the most from this technology.
But before we dive into John's fascinating journey, we take a moment to celebrate Mario Molina's impressive role in healing the ozone layer in our Trailblazers in STEM segment!
By the way, have you signed up for SHPE National Convention alerts yet? Tahimy Landestoy, a recent University of Houston graduate, credits the convention as her secret to landing her dream job. You won't want to miss her story!
Tune in next week for another episode of our Mini Series, Familia Voices, where we sit down with Lesly Rojas and Maria Silva Gallardo, two amigas studying computer science and electrical engineering at Oregon State University.
Learn more about SHPE on our website www.SHPE.org or our social media platforms listed below. To become a member today, click here and use code POD22 for 10% off.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shpenational/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SHPE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shpenational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-hispanic-professional-engineers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SHPENational
The SHPE Out Loud Podcast is produced by Epics Productions | Podcasts with Purpose.
To learn more about starting a podcast for your organization visit EpicsProductions.com
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Familia Voices │ Emily Anne-Vargas
Welcome to Familia Voices, the mini-series on the SHPE Out Loud Podcast, where we uplift the voices of your SHPE familia. In this episode, we feature Emily Anne Vargas, a passionate PhD student studying material science and engineering at the University of Southern California. She shares her inspiring journey, from her love for visual art to pursuing a fulfilling career in STEM, all while embracing her Cuban heritage and cultural identity.
Learn more about SHPE on our website www.SHPE.org or our social media platforms listed below. To become a member today, click here and use code POD22 for 10% off.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shpenational/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SHPE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shpenational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-hispanic-professional-engineers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SHPENational
The SHPE Out Loud Podcast is produced by Epics Productions | Podcasts with Purpose.
To learn more about starting a podcast for your organization visit EpicsProductions.com
Listen to, and follow The Epics Podcast: EpicsPodcast.com -
Breaking Barriers and Building Success: A Conversation with Samara Hernandez & getting to know Demian, your new co-host! | Episode 09
Welcome to "SHPE Out Loud," the podcast that amplifies the voices of Hispanic STEM leaders. In this episode, your host Monique Herrera sits down with Samara Hernandez, the founding partner of Chingon Ventures. Samara shares her inspiring journey from being an immigrant living in poverty to becoming a trailblazing Latina venture capitalist, offering valuable insights on entrepreneurship and investing in underrepresented areas of the tech industry. Discover how staying true to her authentic self contributed to her success and learn from her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
But first, Monique talks with Demian Servin Hernandez, SHPE Out Loud’s new CO-Host about his background, his connection to SHPE, and the vision for the future of the "SHPE Out Loud" podcast.
In addition, get ready for NILA (National Institute for Leadership Advancement) as Sofia Sanchez, student representative for region 5, sheds light on why she keeps returning to NILA year after year and provides a preview of the virtual and in-person options available.
Thank you, Samara, for joining us on this episode of "SHPE Out Loud!" We also want to highlight Samara's role as a board member of Papaya, the tutoring platform used for SHPE's new virtual tutoring program, aimed at supporting Latina women in Computer Science. To learn more about SHPE Tutoring or this program, reach out to karlettym@shpe.org. We extend our gratitude to Samara for her continuous support of our familia of students and young entrepreneurs.
Don't miss the next episode of our mini-series, "Familia Voices," where we celebrate the achievements of Latinx professionals in STEM.
Learn more about SHPE on our website www.SHPE.org or our social media platforms listed below. To become a member today, click here and use code POD22 for 10% off.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shpenational/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SHPE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shpenational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-hispanic-professional-engineers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SHPENational
The SHPE Out Loud Podcast is produced by Epics Productions | Podcasts with Purpose.
To learn more about starting a podcast for your organization visit EpicsProductions.com
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Familia Voices │ Courtney A McCoy
On this episode of Familia Voices, the mini-series on the SHPE Out Loud Podcast, we are excited to feature Courtney McCoy, Global Talent Acquisition Leader - Early Careers Diversity at Cummins Inc., who recently won a prestigious SHPE STAR Award. Despite not being a member of the Latinx community, Courtney has been involved with SHPE for years and has become an advocate for diversity in STEM. He will share his story of why he chose to be a part of the SHPE familia, his role in supporting companies to prioritize historically marginalized STEM professionals, and how Cummins' commitment to diversity contributed to their STAR Award-winning success.
Join us for another insightful episode as we listen to Courtney speak out loud about his experiences and perspectives. And stay tuned for special shoutouts and closing thoughts.
Learn more about SHPE on our website www.SHPE.org or our social media platforms listed below. To become a member today, click here and use code POD22 for 10% off.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shpenational/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SHPE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shpenational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-hispanic-professional-engineers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SHPENational
The SHPE Out Loud Podcast is produced by Epics Productions | Podcasts with Purpose.
To learn more about starting a podcast for your organization visit EpicsProductions.com
Listen to, and follow The Epics Podcast: EpicsPodcast.com -
Familia Voices │ STAR Award Winner Nora Rincon
In this episode of Familia Voices, we hear the story of STAR Award winner Nora Rincon, a mechanical engineer at General Motors, who shares her journey as a first-generation Mexican-American navigating the field of engineering. Growing up in a traditional household with parents who didn't understand her aspirations, Nora found support and guidance through her SHPE chapter in college. This community of like-minded individuals, both peers and mentors, helped her overcome challenges, excel in her studies, and solidify her passion for engineering.
Nora was recognized with the prestigious Jaime Oaxaca Award, Nora is committed to giving back and empowering others in the STEM field, as she believes in the transformative power of mentorship and support.
Winning the Jaime Oaxaca Award, named after a highly accomplished engineer, has reinforced Nora's dedication to helping aspiring engineers and SHPE members. She recognizes the impact SHPE had on her own success and the importance of providing opportunities for others. Nora has been an active member, serving as a SHPE lead and actively involved in recruitment efforts at General Motors. The award signifies the influence she has had in the community, inspiring her to continue supporting and uplifting others so they can achieve their dreams in engineering and beyond. Despite her discomfort with the spotlight, Nora embraces the responsibility of being recognized and sees it as a platform to advocate for diversity, mentorship, and the empowerment of future generations in STEM.
Learn more about SHPE on our website www.SHPE.org or our social media platforms listed below. To become a member today, click here and use code POD22 for 10% off.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shpenational/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SHPE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shpenational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-hispanic-professional-engineers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SHPENational
The SHPE Out Loud Podcast is produced by Epics Productions | Podcasts with Purpose.
To learn more about starting a podcast for your organization visit EpicsProductions.com
Listen to, and follow The Epics Podcast: EpicsPodcast.com
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