The WISE Podcast

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The WISE Podcast is a series created by UCalgary’s Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) club that delves into the experiences of women and diverse figures in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) field to educate individuals on academic opportunities and bring light to adversity faced by these communities. Whether you are a woman in STEM or are simply intrigued by the field, we hope to spark a conversation that is educational, impactful, and inclusive.

Episodes

  1. 02/07/2025

    The WISE Podcast - Episode February 12, 2025

    Episode 8: Behind the Scenes of WISE - The Mentorship Program Curious about who WISE is and what we do? In our "Behind the Scenes of WISE" series, we’re diving into each WISE portfolio to showcase how they support our mission of promoting inclusivity and diversity in STEM. In this episode, join us as we highlight WISE’s Mentorship Program led by our amazing coordinator, Charvi. From connecting students with industry professionals, researchers, and upper-year university mentors to fostering meaningful relationships that provide guidance on STEM degrees and careers, learn how this program empowers women in STEM to navigate their academic and professional journeys with confidence.

  2. 12/06/2024

    The WISE Podcast - Episode December 11, 2024

    Episode 7: Behind the Scenes of WISE - The PDW Team Curious about who WISE is and what we do? In our "Behind the Scenes of WISE" series, we’re diving into each WISE portfolio to showcase how they support our mission of promoting inclusivity and diversity in STEM. In this episode, join us as we highlight the Professional Development Workshop (PDW) team led by coordinators Danelle Comeau and Riya Sharma. From organizing impactful workshops with industry professionals to fostering connections through networking opportunities, learn about how the PDW team plays a crucial role in equipping students with the tools they need to thrive in STEM.

  3. 11/09/2024

    The WISE Podcast - Episode November 13, 2024

    Episode 6: Behind the Scenes of WISE - The Outreach Team Curious about who WISE is and what we do? In our "Behind the Scenes of WISE" series, we’re diving into each WISE portfolio to showcase how they support our mission of promoting inclusivity and diversity in STEM. In this episode, join us as we spotlight the Outreach Team, led by coordinators Ayca Haskoylu and Peyton Belgrave. Learn how they’re making STEM more accessible to youth through engaging activities at schools and public libraries, sparking curiosity and fostering a lifelong in STEM among young minds.

  4. 09/05/2024

    The WISE Podcast - Episode September 11, 2024

    Episode 5: Imposter Syndrome and Academic Anxieties In this episode, we dive into imposter syndrome and academic anxieties with insights from WISE’s president, Philippa Madill. Join us as we explore the challenges and coping strategies for students navigating these struggles.

  5. 03/09/2024

    The WISE Podcast - Episode March 13, 2024

    Episode 4: Dissecting the Med School Journey Listen to first-year medical student Sara Cho break down the med school application process. From navigating extracurriculars to tackling the MCAT, join us as we dissect the intricate steps and challenges of pursuing a medical career.

  6. 02/15/2024

    The WISE Podcast - Episode February 14, 2024

    Episode 3: Tips to our first-year selves Joined by my fellow second-year engineering friends, listen as we ramble on about our first-year experiences in engineering. This episode includes a variety of tips we wish we had known in our first years to motivate and validate those currently experiencing similar situations.

  7. 01/12/2024

    The WISE Podcast - Episode January 10, 2024

    Episode 2: Navigating Clubs Week In this episode, WISE's very own president, Catherine Betancourt-Lee, shares insights on navigating Clubs Week in the upcoming semester. Discover the advantages of joining clubs and why becoming a member of WISE’s community is a valuable choice!

  8. 12/14/2023

    The WISE Podcast - Episode December 13, 2023

    Episode 1: Disparities in Academia Joined by guests Sara Cho and Dr. Niki Cho, WISE delves into the topic of gender disparity within academia. Whether you are an undergrad or postgraduate student, this episode covers various topics from imposter syndrome to academic burnout to empowerment. By dissecting the experiences they faced in their postgraduate careers, we hope to inspire and motivate fellow women and diverse figures in STEM.

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About

The WISE Podcast is a series created by UCalgary’s Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) club that delves into the experiences of women and diverse figures in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) field to educate individuals on academic opportunities and bring light to adversity faced by these communities. Whether you are a woman in STEM or are simply intrigued by the field, we hope to spark a conversation that is educational, impactful, and inclusive.

Information

  • Creator
    CJSW 90.9 FM
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 CJSW Radio
  • Show Website
    The WISE Podcast