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Hear From A Student
by Breanna Ivey
The Hear From A Student podcast is presented by B.I.G.S.I.S, which stands for Boldly Impacting and Growing Students in STEM. In each episode, I speak with an individual from a STEM major, and we discuss their academic trajectories, their likes and dislikes about the major, their misconceptions, their advice to future students and more. The goal of the Hear From A Student podcast is to embrace, encourage, and empower, the next generation of great minds and underrepresented youth in STEM!
Episodes
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S3 EP10: Data Tells Stories!
On the season 3 finale, I am joined by Naomi Davis, a Georgia Tech graduate with degrees in Business Administration and Information Technology Management. In this episode, we discuss the power of hearing your first "yes" on the internship hunt and how you can use each opportunity to set you up…
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Episode 9: Well-Rounded and Well-Refined
Edward Freeman is an author, public speaker and biologist, who graduated from Georgia Tech with a degrees in Biology and Applied Language and Intercultural studies and is currently seeking his Masters degree from Brown University in Bio Tech ! We not only discuss his academic and social journey...
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S3 EP8: Forget Everything You Know About Chemistry !
BJ is a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with degrees in Biochemistry and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. From Nigeria to Canada to Georgia, BJ shares his experience as a transfer student and the hard work it took to break bad study habits in an effort to be successful at...
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S3 EP7: Oh The Institute !
As I like to say…it was the best of times and it was the worst of times, but boy was it a time! And in this episode, Amelia and I get into those times! I’m joined by Amelia Smith, a GT grad with degrees in Biomedical Engineering and a minor in Social Justice. Not only did Amelia and I go to the...
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S3 EP6: Comfort With Trial and Error
Janelle Tanner is a Computer Scientist and Georgia Tech graduate from Columbus, Ohio. Though she didn’t know anything about C.S until late in high school, “Girls Who Code” introduced Janelle to a whole new world. She talks about the ability to be creative within C.S and her interest in the...
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Be Present, Be Vocal, Be Kind To Yourself!
This week I’m joined by Regan Morton, an Ohio State University graduate. During her time at OSU, she studied Materials Science and Engineering. In this episode, Regan gives an insightful and informative crash course on what MSE is, the type of content that she studied and the type of roles that…
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The Art Of Balance
Josslyn Lally graduated from Georgia Tech with degrees in Biomedical engineering and French. Throughout her time at Tech, she participated in several extracurricular activities and held many leadership positions. We discussed her interest in public health and how certain classes increased her...
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Conquering Moments of Doubt!
On this week’s episode, I am joined by special guest Jayna, who I met as my intern buddy! She has since graduated from Marquette with her degree in Mechanical Engineering and now works full time at GE Healthcare. She shares how she started her journey with the goal of being a dentist and how that...
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Atypical and Unorthodox
Kemuel Russell is a Georgia Tech grad from the Virgin Islands with degrees in Biology, Psychology and Spanish. In this episode, he shares his atypical and unorthodox journey to studying biology at Tech along with his struggles and triumphs as a student. He discussed how he was able to build...
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S3 EP1: Prioritize The People
To kick off Season 3 of the Hear From a Student Podcast, I am joined by Alessandra Smith, a Georgia Tech grad with a degree in Environmental Engineering and minor in Sustainable Cities. This episode is a mini introduction to all things city planning and sustainability. Alessandra shares her past...
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Then Everything Changed...When I Transferred To Georgia Tech !
For the season final, I’m joined by a special guest, Dorsey Beckles! Dorsey is a GT graduate and computer engineer for Raytheon but this episode is all about this trek through Georgia Tech. He discusses how his curiosity led him to Computer Engineering and how his academic journey changed (both…
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Give Yourself Some Grace
In this episode I am joined by Daisy Cueto, a mechanical engineer and a graduate of the University of Illinois-Chicago. Daisy shares how her commute to high school impacted her thinking on what education should be like and how a single SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) event…
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The Degree Is In The Bag!
Jalyn is a civil engineer and a fellow Yellow Jacket graduate. In this episode Jalyn shares her academic experience with honesty and transparency. We discuss her path to overcoming academic struggles and the fear of failing along with the keys that help her succeed in the end to become a graduate...
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Go For It
Alton Stovall is a computer engineer and a fellow graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology. We were travel buddies during our internship together in New York, which Alton speaks about in this episode along with his adventures during his study abroad program in Madrid! We also discuss his...
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Rejection, Redemption, Triumph
Obi is a graduate of the University of Toledo where he studied Biomedical Engineering with a minor in chemistry. In this episode, we get into a discussion on breath vs depth as it relates to biomedical engineering and the importance of joining organizations and building community. Obi also tells...
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Rubix Cube For Brains
Katie Snyder is a co-worker, friend, a Biomedical AND Electrical Engineer. In this episode, Katie shares her experience taking on a double major, some advice to students pursuing STEM degrees and what skills she wishes she could take from a different major. We also discuss some of her favorite...
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This Ain’t That & That Ain’t This
On this week’s episode, Georgia Tech graduate and Civil engineer Giordan shares his experience studying civil engineering at Georgia Tech and how he had to grow into good study habits. We have a great discussion about what skills he has carried with him from Tech into his career, Construction vs...
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We're All Mathematicians !
This week, I was joined by Tu, a Georgia Tech graduate, and a current Finance Software Update Program Manager. She shares how she ended up as a math major after starting as an architecture major, transitioning to an industrial design major and even trying out CS! We all take math classes as STEM...
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Hear From THEE Student Part 2
In this special part 2 of the bonus birthday episode, Breanna will wrap up her recap of her Georgia Tech experience. She discusses the skills she gained from Georgia Tech, professional development and her internship experiences. She also shares her advice to students and the most important...
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Hear From THEE Student: Part 1
Come celebrate our hostess with the mostest Breanna with a very special interview. Breanna is the host and showrunner of this very podcast. She majored in Electrical Engineering at the rigorous Georgia Tech, and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science. This two-part episode explores...
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The Revolutionary Economist
It's the season finale ! This episode features a very special guest who is a close friend of mine and my previous college roommate of four years! Aiyanna had no idea what she was getting into when she applied to Tech but it's a decision she’s glad she made. Aiyanna Lowery is a graduate of the...
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Someone Who Sees The Bigger Picture
Kate is a biomedical Engineer and a graduate of Marquette university. She now works for GE Healthcare but her original goal was to be a pediatrician. In this episode she discusses how she was able to grow confidence in her abilities as a Biomed in different spaces. She also shares how her goals...
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Chemical Engineering, Hold the Chemistry ?
Marlow Durbin is in his 5th and final year of the Chemical engineering PhD program at Georgia Tech. I met Marlow in a Biomedical Sensing class, which further emphasizes a theme throughout this episode, how versatile Chemical Engineers are. In this episode, Marlow shared how he became interested…
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The Great Sea of Biology
Savannah Richardson studied Biology at Georgia Tech on the Pre-Med biology track. She took a few moments to share with me why she chose to attend Tech for biology, how mentorship has impacted her academic journey and her future plans post her undergraduate career at Tech.
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Creativity, Consciousness & Community
Christopher McCrary is an Architecture major and a future graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology. I was able to catch Chris for a few moments in between org meetings and he shared with me why he chose Architecture over civil engineering, how architecture has impacted his experience in...
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For The People !
Aimée Ogando is a Civil Engineering student from the Dominican Republic. In this episode, I was able to speak with Aimée after a recruitment event and learn more about her experience as a Civil Engineering major. We talked about what it means to humanize a structure and how that improves our…
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I Have Not Had Enough !
Srijan Duggal is a two-time Georgia Tech graduate with a Bachelor’s and a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering. In this episode, I was able to catch up with Srijan the lab and learn more about the project he was working on and why it was important to him. We also discuss why he chose to study...
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One Lego At A Time
Johnathan Radcliff is a Computer Engineer and a Georgia Tech graduate, who is currently an engineer at Google. In this episode, Jonathan talks about his switch from Electrical Engineering to Computer engineering and the knowledge that he gained from both. He also shares the importance of letting...
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You Could Save The World With BMED
Patrice Gill is a Biomedical Engineering student from the island of Barbados. She is months away from being a Georgia Tech graduate and she made time in her busy schedule to talk with me about her academic experiences. Tune in as she shares some of her misconceptions about BMED, what types of...
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When In Doubt, Python!
Destiny is a Computer Scientist and Georgia Tech Alum from Stockbridge, Georgia. She is currently a Data Engineer at Slalom Build. She is not only a friend but a former study buddy from our very chaotic but also very memorable Calc II days. In this episode, Destiny shares her struggles and…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Hear From A Student podcast is presented by B.I.G.S.I.S, which stands for Boldly Impacting and Growing Students in STEM. In each episode, I speak with an individual from a STEM major, and we discuss their academic trajectories, their likes and dislikes about the major, their misconceptions, their advice to future students and more. The goal of the Hear From A Student podcast is to embrace, encourage, and empower, the next generation of great minds and underrepresented youth in STEM!
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Breanna Ivey
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The Hear From A Student podcast is presented by B.I.G.S.I.S, which stands for Boldly Impacting and Growing Students in STEM. In each episode, I speak with an individual from a STEM major, and we discuss their academic trajectories, their likes and dislikes about the major, their misconceptions,...
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