
S2E20 Load Cells, Strain Gauges, & Learning Strategies | Robert Fuge
Send a text Robert grew up thinking he wasn’t any good at math. He would do anything to avoid further exposure to mathematics curriculum from grade school all the way through high school. Then one pro...
30 Apr 202147min

S2E19 Prioritizing time for family, personal projects, & CAD/design strategies | James Drachenberg
Send a text I first found James on his personal website and immediately realized this is an engineer who truly loves design. Why else would one spend the countless hours of personal time required to d...
24 Apr 202150min

S2E18 Side Hustles, Asking Dumb Questions, & Not Compromising Your Values | Nate Post
Send a text Nate has a disarming way about him. You’ll hear it in the interview. It’s a big part of why he has been able to create such a safe environment for his team to operate in, both from a physi...
16 Apr 202158min

S2E17 Earthquake Engineering, Honesty, and The Most Important Things for Engineers To Learn | Guna Selvaduray
Send a text Guna has worked in academia for over 30 years. Though not always a popular topic within the academic community, Guna has pushed for curriculum that includes more relevant learning objectiv...
9 Apr 202153min

S2E16 Deep Space Exploration, Earth-Like Planet Discoveries, & The Search for Life | Tracy Drain
Send a text Tracy is a Flight Systems Engineer working at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Over her 20-year career, she has helped to develop, test and operate a variety of robotic spacecraft to expl...
2 Apr 202154min

S2E15 Breaking Problems Down Into Actionable Pieces, & How to Develop Good Habits | Kehinde (I.T.) Majolagbe
Send a text I.T. grew up in Nigeria solving problems such as having to plan for getting water, and only having access to electricity during certain times of the day. Coupled with a rigorous educationa...
26 Mar 202152min

S2E14 How Knowing Nothing Can Make You a More Creative Engineer | Phnam Bagley
Send a text Phnam grew up in France, became an industrial designer, and eventually moved to the United States to pursue her career. She is a designer in the truest sense, having a mastery over topics ...
19 Mar 20211h 3min

S2E13 Relentless Empathy & Going Deep On Understanding The Problem | Ryan Eder
Send a text Six months after graduating with his degree in industrial design Ryan Eder entered his senior thesis project, a novel piece of fitness equipment, into the International Design Excellence c...
19 Mar 202150min





















