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This podcast explores topics relevant to current and future engineering students through conversations with practicing engineers, engineering faculty, and engineering students.
Episode 27 - What’s it like to be an older engineering student?
The Engineering Student Experience Podcast
44 minutes 34 seconds
3 years ago
Episode 27 - What’s it like to be an older engineering student?
In this episode, Paul interviews two Cal Poly Pomona engineering students, Eric Belcastro (civil engineering) and John Hartman (electrical engineering), who started pursuing an engineering degrees later in life. Eric and John talk about their transition back to school, and describe their day-to-day experiences inside and outside the classroom as students who are significantly older than most of their classmates. They also provide advice for people who are older and thinking about returning to school to pursue an engineering degree.
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Episode edited by Paul Nissenson. Recorded on April 28, 2022 at Cal Poly Pomona.
The Engineering Student Experience Podcast
This podcast explores topics relevant to current and future engineering students through conversations with practicing engineers, engineering faculty, and engineering students.