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Dec 2024
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Ep 23 - Engineering Greatness with Madon...

American Concrete Institute
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In this episode, Madonna Saad, a recent graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Vania Del Carmen Moreno-Colin, a student at the University of Washington, share their journeys in civil engineering. Vania reflects on her transition from participating in a rocketry team to taking on leadership roles within ACI, while Madonna discusses her active involvement in engineering clubs and her internship experiences. Together, they highlight the importance of seeking out opportunities, engaging in research, and leveraging networking and sponsorships to advance their careers. They also candidly explore the challenges and rewards of balancing academics with extracurricular commitments, offering valuable advice to aspiring engineers.

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