Hands-on learning is more than just a way to enhance your skills; it's a powerful tool that opens doors to networking, career opportunities, and personal growth. In today’s fast-paced world, where theoretical knowledge alone isn't enough, practical experiences are crucial in shaping a successful future.
In this episode of our podcast, Dora Smith interviews two inspiring students, Buket Kurtulus, and Ayman Suhrawardy, to explore the transformative power of experiential learning and its profound impact on their academic and professional journeys.
Buket, a master's student in computer science with a focus on machine learning, and Ayman, a biomedical engineering junior, share how internships, research, and participation in innovative programs like the Siemens Student Ambassador Program have fueled their passion and set the stage for their career aspirations.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
- The Importance of Networking and Internships (5:14)
- The Siemens Student Ambassador Program (7:05)
- Campus Ambassador Programs and Events (13:19)
- Digital Badges and Credentialing Program (15:17)
- Balancing School, Internships, and Extracurriculars (24:11)
- Advice for Alumni and Companies (27:03)
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Connect with Buket Kurtulus:
Connect with Ayman Suhrawardy
