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GENZinSTEM with Maya Drouin
Приєднався 6 вер 2017
Find out all the secrets and information on being a GenZinSTEM.
You can also find us on Spotify, Instagram, and Linkedin with the link in the banner!
You can also find us on Spotify, Instagram, and Linkedin with the link in the banner!
3 steps to landing your dream internship
This episode helps you in your internship research journey. This is a bonus episode in time for the holidays. We feature a HR /recruiting expert ( Pascale Liroy) and two students ( Dina Karmous and Michelle Vaculik) who share their journeys and approach to help you on your own.
You can find us here at our socials:
Instagram: / genzinstem.podcast
Spotify:open.spotify.com/show/38dQdwU...
UA-cam: / @genzinstem
Linkedin: / genzinstem
For inquiries: @contact.genzinstem.com
00:00-Intro
2:26- How job searching varies for entry level vs later in life
3:36-Key aspects to consider in the search
4:30-Misconceptions of landing a job
5:39- Essential aspects of landing an internship/job
7:30-How to handle rejection/demotivating moments in the process
8:58-Key mistakes
10:45- What is pro-active job searching
12:47- advice for people trying to find job/internships
13:47- getting internships in a startup setting
14:18-Electrical/electronics study decision
14:59-What was seeking when looking for internship
15:57-Approach took for internship
17:14-How landed internship in startup
20:12-Challenges local vs international search
22:20-How to land internships at different stages of your career
24:50-Learning opportunities/ what searched for
26:45- Going from the first internship to the future ones
28:21- The process to help you land an internship
29:34-Final advice
You can find us here at our socials:
Instagram: / genzinstem.podcast
Spotify:open.spotify.com/show/38dQdwU...
UA-cam: / @genzinstem
Linkedin: / genzinstem
For inquiries: @contact.genzinstem.com
00:00-Intro
2:26- How job searching varies for entry level vs later in life
3:36-Key aspects to consider in the search
4:30-Misconceptions of landing a job
5:39- Essential aspects of landing an internship/job
7:30-How to handle rejection/demotivating moments in the process
8:58-Key mistakes
10:45- What is pro-active job searching
12:47- advice for people trying to find job/internships
13:47- getting internships in a startup setting
14:18-Electrical/electronics study decision
14:59-What was seeking when looking for internship
15:57-Approach took for internship
17:14-How landed internship in startup
20:12-Challenges local vs international search
22:20-How to land internships at different stages of your career
24:50-Learning opportunities/ what searched for
26:45- Going from the first internship to the future ones
28:21- The process to help you land an internship
29:34-Final advice
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Welcome back! 🎉
Really interesting insights! 💡
Great insights!!
Amazing video and guests!!!
Very insightful episode 👏
Amazing video and insights!! 🤩❤️
Amazing video and incredibly inspiring guest😊!!
Thank you for your brilliant #InternationalWomensDay #InspireInclusion discussion and insightful perspectives 💜 #WD2024
Thank you for listening and promoting this amazing day!
A great collaboration!! Happy International Women's Week
Great video!
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Great video and guest Maya! As a fellow Civil Engineering student is really interesting to listen to person with experience in the field to see what to expect and possible career paths after getting your degree. Patiently waiting for the next episode!!
Glad to hear you enjoyed this episode! 🥰
Great episode with very insightful questions! Loved the guest and hearing about the thesis. Can't wait for the next episode.
Amazing episode Maya. Big fan
A very insightful episode, it interesting to learn how the production cycle works for product design & engineering. Can't wait to watch the next episode!!
Merci Maya de me faire écouter ton petit moment d,interrogations Je t,admire😂 Merci bcp Gros bisous
❤ in ASML
What a great video!! Waiting for the next ep 🤩🤩
Let’s go Vinaya!🥳
Great guests, you slayed bestie !!!!!
We are proud of you darling. ❤❤❤
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Wow... Nice 😍😍😍👍Vinaya Nangi
That's absolutely amazing 😍
congratulations, great video!!
Amazing, I had no idea there were so many possibilities! Congrats, Giovana!
Thanks for having me! I hope more people get inspired to study Electrical Engineering 🥰🤗
Thank you for coming on the podcast! I hope so too! 😄
Congratulations, Gi!!! 👏👏👏
It’s so nice to hear young people trying to motivate others, specially women. Congratulations!
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Que sensacional! Parabéns Gi!!!!
I loved the episode. Previously I vaguely knew what Electrical is about but Giovana and you made it very clear. As another woman in STEM, it is interesting to see that other women have similar to me. Waiting to watch the next episode!