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ESS podcasts archive

Episode 802- Financial Aid

ESS 802: Financial aid

06/10/24 — We know that financial aid has been more of a burden this year than in the past due to changes in the FAFSA. We were happy to invite Joseph Sell, Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships, to the podcast this week to discuss all things financial aid. We discuss deadlines, how to get support, where to find your most up-to-date information and much more. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.
ESS Episode 801: Introduction to GBA & ESS advisers

ESS 801: Introduction to GBA & ESS advisers

06/03/24 — Our first podcast episode of the summer is giving more information about Golden Bear Advising and introducing you to Engineering Student Services academic advising. We are excited to have Shareena Samson, the director of advising and policy in Engineering Student Services and ESS adviser Catherine Bouvier Dang. For a transcript, please visit the ESS 801: Introduction to GBA & ESS advisers on the ESS podcast hub.
Episode 718: Add/Drop deadline

ESS 718: Add/Drop deadlines

08/27/23 — For our season finale of The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we interviewed Mayra Rivera and Joey Wong about add/drop deadlines. We wanted to give you a chance to understand more about what each deadline means, are their options available if you miss one and who to go to if you have more questions. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.
Episode 717: Tips from faculty for transfer students

ESS 717: Tips from faculty for transfer students

08/22/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we are happy to introduce Matthew Sherburne, a faculty member in materials science and engineering. We wanted to make sure that our transfer students heard from someone who was a transfer student and understands how your transition to Berkeley is going to differ from first-year students. Learn his tips, suggestions and more. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.
Episode 716: Tips from Berkeley Engineering faculty

ESS 716: Tips from Berkeley Engineering faculty

08/22/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we got to focus on one of the best resources students have at Berkeley - the faculty! Join us as Armando Fox (EECS) and Bethany Goldblum (Nuclear Engineering) give us tips for your first semester, how to use office hours (spoiler - use them often and not just before tests), how to be resilient as a student and more. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.
Episode 715: Engineering Student Council

ESS 715: Engineering Student Council

08/15/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we were able to meet Berkeley Engineering students, Sydney Tsai and Hitesh Kamisetty, the co-presidents of the Engineering Student Council (ESC). They tell us about Blue and Gold Certification, how to get involved with ESC and other student organizations and the resources available through ESC. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.
Episode 714: Center for Access to Engineering Excellence

ESS 714: Center for Access to Engineering Excellence

08/15/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we continue with introducing students to resources across campus by focusing on one of the best resources right in your own backyard. It is the Center for Access to Engineering Excellence (CAEE). Here to tell us more about the CAEE are Luis Castillo, Aracely Chavez, Dylan Steury and Rushil Desai. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.
Episode 713: Belonging at Berkeley Engineering

ESS 713: Belonging at Berkeley Engineering

08/08/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, if you have ever felt that you don't belong or it was a mistake that you ended up somewhere, you are not alone. Oscar Dubón, associate dean for students, College of Engineering, has meaningful insights on what it means to belong, how to find a your place and how to support others trying to do the same. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub
Episode 712: Career readiness

ESS 712: Career readiness

08/08/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, Marvin Lopez, director of programs, Engineering Student Services, joins us to make sure you are career ready. This includes discussing exactly what the phrase career readiness means, what workshops are available, how to ask for guidance and more resources available in ESS, the college and the university. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub
Episode 711: Career Center

ESS 711: Career Center

08/01/23 — This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, Revae Contreras and Jesselle Hoque join us from the Career Center. Learn about the many resources they have to prepare you for finding a job and/or internship. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub
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