Careers & Learnings as Engineers

Episode 8 of the All Things Engineering by EIT podcast, hosted by Engineering Institute of Technology, titled "Careers & Learnings as Engineers" was published on January 31, 2026 and runs 25 minutes.

January 31, 2026 ·25m · All Things Engineering by EIT

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In this episode, Dr. Shasha Wang, EIT Civil Engineering Lecturer, and Carolina Asenjo, EIT’s Analytics & Strategy Manager, reflect on their personal journeys into engineering and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.They explore how engineering careers have evolved, highlighting the importance of lifelong learning, adaptability and the balance between technical and soft skills. They also discuss the growing role of AI in education and industry, the need to question assumptions and the value of communication, teamwork and resilience in shaping successful engineering careers.

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In this episode, Dr. Shasha Wang, EIT Civil Engineering Lecturer, and Carolina Asenjo, EIT’s Analytics & Strategy Manager, reflect on their personal journeys into engineering and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.

They explore how engineering careers have evolved, highlighting the importance of lifelong learning, adaptability and the balance between technical and soft skills. They also discuss the growing role of AI in education and industry, the need to question assumptions and the value of communication, teamwork and resilience in shaping successful engineering careers.

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