Finding the Neutral Axis

EP10 - How Important is GPA for Obtaining a Job Post-Graduation

Welcome back for another episode of Finding the Neutral Axis. In this episode, your hosts -Stella & Wilson- will discuss the importance of GPA in finding a job in the AEC industry.  What is the value of a high/low GPA ?  What are the typical minimum GPA requirements ?  If you want to find out about the hosts' experience and opinions about GPAs, check out Episode 10 "Finding the Importance of GPA for Obtaining a Job Post-Graduation". Please join us in the Finding the Neutral Axis as we discuss a broad range of topics that are relevant to the future leaders of the architectural, engineering, and construction industries. To connect with the hosts via LinkedIn: Connect with Stella Kim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim [https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim] Connect with Wilson Raposo-Oleinik, PE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub/] To check out our Website: https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/ [https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/] On Instagram? Please follow us at @findingneutralaxis #EngineeringPodcast #CivilEngineeringPodcast #AECPodcast #AEC #ConstructionPodcast #StructuralEngineering #ConstructionManagement #YoungEngineers #FindingTheNeutralAxis

EP9 - Finding the PE License in Construction Industry

Happy New Year! And, welcome back to our podcast. To celebrate the new year, we are starting Season 2 of Finding the Neutral Axis Podcast. In this episode, Finding the Neutral Axis hosts – Stella & Wilson – break down the differences between PE Civil – Structural and PE Civil – Construction exams and some of the misconceptions! FtNA hosts also recommend some alternative certifications and licenses for professionals in the construction industry. Join us on EP 09 - Finding the PE License in Construction Industry to find out what these alternative options may be! To learn more about NCEES and the Professional Engineering exam, please visit: https://ncees.org/ [https://ncees.org/] Please join us in the Finding the Neutral Axis as we discuss a broad range of topics that are relevant to the future leaders of the architectural, engineering, and construction industries. To connect with the hosts via LinkedIn: Connect with Stella Kim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim/] Connect with Wilson Raposo-Oleinik, PE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub/] To check out our Website: https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/ [https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/] On Instagram? Please follow us at @findingneutralaxis #EngineeringPodcast #CivilEngineeringPodcast #AECPodcast #AEC #ConstructionPodcast #StructuralEngineering #ConstructionManagement #YoungEngineers #FindingTheNeutralAxis

EP8 - Finding the Road to Engineering Licensure

In this episode, Finding the Neutral Axis hosts - Stella & Wilson - are discussing the paths and processes of becoming Professional Engineers. Join us on EP8 "Finding the Road to Engineering Licensure" to learn about the 4 major steps of becoming Professional Engineers in the United States.  To learn more about NCEES and the Professional Engineering exam, please visit: https://ncees.org/ To find specific Engineering Licensure requirements for your state, please visit: https://ncees.org/licensing-boards/ Please join us in the Finding the Neutral Axis as we discuss a broad range of topics that are relevant to the future leaders of the architectural, engineering, and construction industries. To connect with the hosts via LinkedIn:  Connect with Stella Kim:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim/  Connect with Wilson Raposo-Oleinik, PE:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub/ To check out our Website: https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/ On Instagram? Please follow us at @findingneutralaxis  #EngineeringPodcast #CivilEngineeringPodcast #AECPodcast #AEC #ConstructionPodcast #StructuralEngineering #ConstructionManagement #YoungEngineers #FindingTheNeutralAxis

EP7 - Finding the Personality Traits for Successful Engineers

Are there common personality traits when you hear the word "engineer"?  In this episode, we share a few of the important personality traits that successful engineers possess.  Can you guess some of the traits? If not, come join us for our new episode "EP07 Finding the Personality Traits for Successful Engineers" at any of your favorite podcasting listening platforms to find out the valuable personality traits that your co-hosts came up with. Please join us in the Finding the Neutral Axis as we discuss a broad range of topics that are relevant to the future leaders of the architectural, engineering, and construction industries.   To connect with the hosts via LinkedIn: Connect with Stella Kim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim/ Connect with Wilson Raposo-Oleinik, PE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub/   To check out our Website: https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/   On Instagram? Please follow us at @findingneutralaxis #EngineeringPodcast #CivilEngineeringPodcast #AECPodcast #AEC #ConstructionPodcast #StructuralEngineering #ConstructionManagement #YoungEngineers #FindingTheNeutralAxis

EP6 - A Civil Engineer’s Journey in Construction Management w/ Stella Kim

In this episode, Wilson interviews Finding the Neutral Axis Podcast cohost Stella Kim, a Civil Engineer working in the Construction Industry. Stella has 5 years of experience working and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Real Estate Development at NYU. We learn about her journey as a Civil Engineer, her experience working in the Construction industry as a minority and a woman, and her advice to young engineers as they kick off their careers. Stella Kim’s Books and Podcast Recommendations: An American Sickness by Elisabeth Rosenthal Body Language by Dr. Glenn Wilson The Daily Podcast by New York Times Please join us in the Finding the Neutral Axis as we discuss a broad range of topics that are relevant to the future leaders of the architectural, engineering, and construction industries.   To connect with the hosts via LinkedIn:   Connect with Stella Kim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-m-kim/   Connect with Wilson Raposo-Oleinik, PE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theneutralaxisclub   To check out our Website: https://www.findingneutralaxis.com/   On Instagram? Please follow us at @findingneutralaxis   #EngineeringPodcast #CivilEngineeringPodcast #AECPodcast #AEC #ConstructionPodcast #StructuralEngineering #ConstructionManagement #YoungEngineers #FindingTheNeutralAxis