Let's Get Civil!

Do you want to know more about what the annual MidPac Competition is? Listen to this week’s episode to learn about our region's biggest civil engineering competition with ASCE MidPac Coordinator Jessica Lee! We discuss the different teams that compete, the work that goes into making a MidPac happen, favorite competition memories, and results from this year's competition.

Thank you to all of our listeners, and make sure to check out ASCE’s socials to keep up to date with all things Civil!

Instagram: @asce_ucd

Do you want to know more about the Water depth at UC Davis? Listen to this week’s episode to learn about Professor Veronica Morales’ experience with Water! We discuss the different classes offered at UC Davis, the water industry, upcoming innovations, and Professor Morales’ unique career path.

Thank you to all of our listeners, and make sure to check out ASCE’s socials to keep up to date with all things Civil!

Instagram: @asce_ucd

Do you want to know more about the Structures depth at UC Davis? Listen to this week’s episode for a crash course on all things structures! We discuss the various classes you will encounter in this depth, different aspects of the industry, and why learning about structures is so important.

Thank you to all of our listeners, and make sure to check out ASCE’s socials to keep up to date with all things Civil!

Instagram: @asce_ucd
Discord: https://discord.gg/EZvDmj2rrG

Join us for an exciting new episode of "Let's Get Civil" as we sit down with Mel Pham, the President of UC Davis's Chi Epsilon chapter. Fresh off leading Davis to victory at the Pacific District Conference, Mel is here to share insight into what Chi Epsilon actually is, how to step into leadership roles, and the positive impact Chi Epsilon provides for the civil engineering community at UC Davis.

Thank you to all of our listeners, and make sure to check out ASCE’s socials to keep up to date with all things Civil!

Instagram: @asce_ucd
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJmt9Xjrd4

Welcome back to the new school year! In this introductory episode, Let's Get Civil begins another season as the incredible prior hosts, Sydney and Erica, reflect on some of their favorite episodes from hosting the podcast and begin to pass the torch to the new hosts, Alex and Cassie! Be sure to stay tuned for a podcast season packed with fun, surprises, and of course, civil engineering!

Feel free to DM us on -

Instagram: @asce_ucd

Email: asceucdavis@gmail.com

Are you interested in applying to be an ASCE board member? Do you want to know what being in ASCE entails? Well, you've come to the right place! Today, we are talking to 2 ASCE underclassmen about their experience in ASCE and how it benefits them! But it's NEVER too late to join... tune in now!

Link to apply to ASCE as a board member: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhKGn2IXmPWmB89d8aL56-9C2oikWWVx8X7d4nBgvz_A_U3w/viewform

ASCE instagram: @asce_ucd

Are you interested in the Transportation depth for Civil Engineers (ITE) and want to be more involved in the transportation industry? Join the Institute of Transportation Engineers club where you can learn all about transportation engineering and be hands on in the field as well.

Today we are lucky to speak with Enyeda Hernandez, the current ITE president, to learn all about the transportation side of engineering. We cover things such as internships, hard times in engineering and how to overcome them, and focus on the Mini-Pac (MIDPAC) competition for ITE in Spring Quarter.

Make sure to keep up to date with out socials as well as ITE's update, thank you to all our listeners!

IG: @asce_ucd

Discord: https://discord.gg/m4CfExs3

Are you an engineer thinking about pursuing graduate school? Or are you curious about what senior design entails? In this episode, we are joined by Andrew Hilton, a UC Davis civil engineering graduate student here to inform us about our options as we reach the later stages of our undergrad!

Are you interested in attending the ASCE x Chi Epsilon career fair happening 10/20-10/21? If so, you came to the right place! In this episode, we will be talking to ASCE's VP External, Freesia Finn, about the career fair! Tune in to hear advice on how to go about civil engineering career fairs, internships, resumes, and more!

Boo! There are some new witches in town. In this introductory episode, we welcome everyone to a new season of Let's Get Civil! In with the new and out with the old the amazing prior hosts, Sarah and Freesia, reflect on some of their favorite episodes from hosting the podcast and begin to pass the torch to the new hosts, Sydney and Erica! Be sure to stay tuned for some upcoming surprise guests and topics.

Feel free to DM us on -

Instagram: @asce_ucd

Email: asceucdavis@gmail.com

Discord: https://discord.gg/hbHcbKyj 

Welcome back from MidPac! This week we are so excited to go deep with ASCE publicity and FACE coordinators Julie Nguyen and Kaitlyn Tran, and chat about all things civil engineering.

Tune in to learn what it takes to create a community that fosters connection among women in civil engineering, and hear reflections on the importance of support systems, bridging lower and upper division engineering curriculum as a second year, and so much more!

Check out FACE’s instagram below to learn more, and be sure to show publicity some love for all the work they do at our general instagram page!

FACE: @ucd_face (ig)

ASCE at UCD: @asce_ucd (ig)

For more discussion-format episodes, be sure to check out “Let’s Get Real About Zoom University” to hear student perspectives on the transition to online classes during the pandemic.

Happy week six everyone! This week we're sitting down with Iris and Ryan and learning about ASCE project teams Seismic Design and Geowall! It was such a pleasure to hear more about the teams, and the stories of the project managers, since both have unique paths to the PM role. Listen as we talk about leadership in the time of COVID, learn about how to get involved (and what we can look forward to when we do), and even hear a story about project team rebirth!

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Want to connect with a project team?

Geowall

Website: http://asceucdavis.weebly.com/geowall.html

Email: UCDGeowall@gmail.com

IG: @ucdgeowall

Seismic Design

Website: http://asceucdavis.weebly.com/seismic-design-team.html

Email: seismicdesign.ucd@gmail.com

Sit back, grab your popcorn and relax as we dive deep into what it’s like working in the steel construction industry! Tune in with today’s special guest, Amarra Gladney, as we discover her journey becoming a project engineer to now successful professional engineer, as well as how she remains strong and confident when faced with prejudice and setbacks.

Feel free to check out our other episodes such as “Let’s Get Professional with Isaac Kontorovsky” or “Let’s Solve Problems with Dr. Yvette E. Pearson'' if you want to learn more about different sectors in engineering and how important diversity and inclusivity is in the industry.

Thanks for listening!

We are so excited to kick off the new year by sitting down with engineering professor Dr. Colleen Bronner! In this week's episode, listen as we discuss topics from bias and inclusion in engineering, to engineering education and campus activities-- plus a chat about ABET accreditation (Env. Eng majors, make sure to tune in to this one!)

Be sure to check out some of Professor Bronner's work below!

https://faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu/bronner/

Wishing all of our listeners a safe and healthy start to the quarter :)

Let's give a huge warm welcome to two of our ASCE project teams: Environmental Project and Concrete Canoe!! Tune in as we discuss how each team operates, how joining has helped their members develop their academic/professional skills, as well as how each team is preparing for this year's MidPac, which will be HOSTED in DAVIS!!

Check out Environmental Project's and Concrete Canoe's socials for more information!!!

Environmental Project:  

- ucdenvironmentalproject.weebly.com

- Insta: @environmentalproject.ucd

Concrete Canoe: 

- asceucdavis.weebly.com/concrete-canoe

- Insta: @ucd_canoe

Let's solve problems with people, for people! This week, join us as we dive into the field of engineering with Dr. Yvette E. Pearson, and talk about everything from justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion in engineering, to navigating a packed and busy schedule. 

Be sure to check out more of Dr. Pearson's content down below! 

Engineering Change Podcast: https://engineeringchangepodcast.com/ 

IG/twitter: @dryepearson 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryepearson/ 

Website: https://dryepearson.com/

This week we dive into all aspects of career fairs with our guests Joshua Vega and Evelyn Krikorian! Tune in to learn some tips and tricks, such as what to expect from virtual career fairs, and so much more!

Make sure to register for ASCE and Chi Epsilon's upcoming career fair happening October 14-15 by filling out the link below with your name, email, and a copy of your resume:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBQnQNj1g7GhE_kdfJYi8cT_nKH_UJVVZ-xR8StNWjdvWiTw/viewform

Learn more about ASCE and Chi Epsilon here:

http://asceucdavis.weebly.com/

https://xe.engineering.ucdavis.edu/

In the first episode of the 2021 fall quarter, we are so excited to jump into the back-to-school season, and introduce our new hosts Freesia and Sarah!  

Make sure to follow this podcast on your listening platform, and @asce_ucd on instagram to stay updated on our new episodes. Additionally, feel free to shoot us an email at asceucdavis@gmail.com for any comments or future episode suggestions!

We have a very special show today featuring not 1, but 2 amazing UC Davis Alumnaes and working Engineering Professionals. In this episode, we will be discussing the life of first generation students and why it’s so important to represent first generation and minority students. We’re so excited to share this heartfelt and inspiring episode with you all. Enjoy!