School of PE Podcast

by School of PE

We are so excited to offer our latest educational resource: the School of PE Podcast. Several times a month, we will be releasing a variety of episodes featuring hot topics in engineering along with interviews with School of PE instructors, subject matter experts, and other special guests. Hosted by our Associate Vice President Chris Miller, these podcasts are designed to deliver interesting and informative content you can list ...   ...  Read more

Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • School of PE Podcast Episode 31

    School of PE Podcast Episode 31

    In this week’s episode of the School of PE Podcast, Chris and Tony Long, a petroleum engineer from Texas, discuss gas emissions. You’ll learn about flared natural gas, lit and unlit flares, venting, and more! Discover the causes of harmful emissions, and learn what engineers like Tony are doing to reduce them. Later, Tony shares advice for aspiring engineers and provides a glimpse into his life as a PE!

  • School of PE Podcast Episode 30

    School of PE Podcast Episode 30

    On this episode of the School of PE Podcast, Chris is joined by Julienne Bautista, a stormwater environmental engineer from Washington, DC. She explains the serious effects of stormwater pollutants on homes and the environment and how engineers use detention and retention to counteract them. You’ll learn about the stormwater regulations in DC and the interesting ways businesses adhere to them. Julienne also shares advice for engineering students to help them discover their skillsets and learn to communicate better through a diverse list of courses. Tune in today!

  • School of PE Podcast Episode 29

    School of PE Podcast Episode 29

    This episode of the School of PE Podcast featuring Chris and Luke Rowley, a PE from Utah, is all about goal setting. Luke shares comprehensive advice on how to set and achieve your goals. He also reveals 4 fundamental life categories that all goals should fall within to improve the quality of your results. Learn how to work past boredom, procrastination, and burnout to accomplish more. Listen today for a productivity and self-improvement masterclass!

  • School of PE Podcast Episode 28

    School of PE Podcast Episode 28

    In this week’s episode of the School of PE Podcast, Chris is joined by civil engineer Justin Goolsby to discuss the college experience of an engineer. Learn about the impact professors can have on students and how you can get to know your professors for a better experience. Justin also addresses the challenges that come with remote classes and presents possible ways to work past them. Later, he provides advice for college freshmen, including how to maintain a reasonable workload. If you’re about to begin your college journey or you’re just interested in education, this episode is for you!

  • School of PE Podcast Episode 27

    School of PE Podcast Episode 27

    On this episode of the School of PE Podcast, join Chris and environmental engineer Geder Mena as they dive into some unique topics in engineering: creativity and emotional intelligence. Discover how these traits apply to engineering and why they are integral to generating innovation in the field. You will also learn about other interesting elements of environmental engineering like environmental site investigation, site assessment remediation, and underground storage tanks. Check this episode out to learn how important this work is for improving public health and protecting the environment!