


Interview Series – Florence D.
I am so impressed with the women who have volunteered to be interviewed so far for the Engineering Emily Interview Series. These women have shared their honest stories on the hard work and dedication it takes to become an engineer. But once they have become an...
Interview Series – Gracelin O.
Today I am proud to bring you the fourth interview for the Engineering Emily Interview Series. There are so many talented female engineers out there with stories to share (could the next story be about you?), and today I’m excited to share mechanical engineer Gracelin...
Interview Series – Mi K.
I am so happy the Engineering Emily Interview Series has generated so much interest. I’ve had new readers come to the blog to read these interviews and I’ve also received lost of interest from women wanting to share their stories here. Hopefully we’re achieving our...
Interview Series – Rita
Thank you for your support of the Engineering Emily Interview Series featuring interviews with inspiring women in STEM. The series kicked off with an interview with mechanical engineer Paula last week. This week, I’m pleased to introduce you to civil engineer Rita...
Interview Series – Paula D.
Welcome to the new Engineering Emily Interview Series! In this series, I will feature interviews with inspiring women on the blog so you can read about many engineering stories besides my own. We all choose science and engineering fields for different reasons and have...Just a bachelor’s degree
I know this sounds crazy because I’m an engineer but I’m the least educated person in my family! My dad is a podiatrist and has a doctoral degree in podiatric medicine (DPM). My mom has a masters in business (MBA). My sister is a pathologist and has a MD. My brother...
How I graduated college with a job
I started preparing for my job search the summer before my senior year in college by researching jobs and working on my resume. I found out that my university’s career services department offered free resume writing and reviewing sessions, so I signed up for the...
How I graduated college with no student loans
Looking back, I find it pretty amazing that I made it through college with no student loans. At the time I graduated college, the average student was graduating with approximately $20,000 in student loan debt. The main reason I was able to graduate without any loans...