Episodes

  • Episode 13 - How to beat exam stress

    Episode 13 - How to beat exam stress
    Sep 5 2023
    Hey there, future engineers! Welcome back to Engineering Dreams, the podcast that's all about helping you succeed in your engineering journey. I'm your host Shekhar Srinivasan and today, we've got a super important topic to tackle – "How to not get overwhelmed by exam stress." Now, I know exams can be scary, especially when you're thousands of miles away from home in the US. But don't worry, we've got your back!
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    5 mins
  • Episode 12 - How do you turn small wins into big success

    Episode 12 - How do you turn small wins into big success
    Sep 1 2023
    Hey there, future engineers! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Engineering Dreams. I'm your host Shekhar Srinivasan, and today we're diving into a topic that's super important for all you international students heading to the US for higher studies. We're talking about how to tackle those overwhelming moments during cultural adaptation and why celebrating even the tiniest achievements can make a massive difference. So, let's jump right in!
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    6 mins
  • Episode11- What three essential sales skills to master for success

    Episode11- What three essential sales skills to master for success
    Aug 29 2023
    Hey there, future engineers! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Engineering Dreams! I'm your host [Your Name], and today we're diving into a topic that might sound a bit surprising at first: sales skills. Now, you might be wondering, "Wait, I'm an engineering student, why do I need sales skills?" Well, my friend, hold onto your seats, because we're about to uncover the top three sales skills that can supercharge your journey as an international student pursuing higher studies in the US.
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    6 mins
  • Episode 10- How to adapt to a new culture on your journey abroad

    Episode 10- How to adapt to a new culture on your journey abroad
    Aug 25 2023
    Hey there, all you future engineers out there! Welcome back to another fantastic episode of Engineering Dreams! I'm your host Shekhar Srinivasan and I'm thrilled to dive into today's topic because it's all about how do you adapt to a new culture while you soar towards your dreams in the US. I know stepping into a new culture can feel like stepping into a whole new world of challenges, but trust me, it's also a world of incredible growth and opportunity. So, grab your headphones, because we're about to explore how to recognize and celebrate even the tiniest achievements during your cultural adaptation adventure!
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    5 mins
  • Episode9-How to boost your confidence while studying abroad

    Episode9-How to boost your confidence while studying abroad
    Aug 22 2023
    Hey there, future engineers! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Engineering Dreams! I'm your host Shekhar Srinivasan and today we've got something super special lined up for all you brilliant minds who are gearing up to spread your wings and head to the land of opportunities, the United States, for your higher studies. Now, I know it can be both thrilling and nerve-wracking to step into a whole new world, but guess what? You've got this! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the magic of self-confidence and how to truly believe in your incredible abilities to thrive abroad. So, buckle up, because we're about to turn those doubts into pure engineering fuel!
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    6 mins
  • Episode8-Why-is-it-important-to-care-about-the-world-around

    Episode8-Why-is-it-important-to-care-about-the-world-around
    Aug 18 2023
    Hey there, future engineers! Welcome back to another exciting episode of the "Engineering Dreams" podcast. I'm your host, Shekhar Srinivasan and today, we're diving into a topic that might have crossed your mind: Vishwas, a fourth year Engineering student asks me, “Why should I care about the world around me?” Yep, we're talking all about cultivating cultural curiosity and why it's not just for world travellers, but for engineers like you too! So, keep your eyes open, explore new horizons, and let your curiosity guide you. The world is full of surprises, and by embracing them, you'll be on the fast track to engineering greatness. Thanks for tuning in to another episode of "Engineering Dreams." Until next time, keep dreaming and keep exploring!
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    5 mins
  • Episode7-Why-do-bad-days-happen-how-can-I-bounce-back

    Episode7-Why-do-bad-days-happen-how-can-I-bounce-back
    Aug 15 2023
    Hey there, awesome listeners! It's time for another episode of Engineering Dreams. I am your one and only host, Shekhar Srinivasan and I'm super excited to tackle a question today that many of you might be wondering about. Imagine this: You're trying your best, giving it your all, and suddenly, things go totally haywire. You're left wondering, 'Why Do Bad Days Happen and How Can I Bounce Back?' Well, let me share a story that might just help you power through those tough times. Bad days might happen, but with a sprinkle of resilience and a dash of determination, you'll be ready to face anything. Keep dreaming big, stay curious, and remember – even robots need a second chance to dance!
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    5 mins
  • Episode6-How to overcome culture shock

    Episode6-How to overcome culture shock
    Aug 11 2023
    Hey there, curious minds! Welcome back to another exciting episode of "Engineer Dreams Podcast." I'm your one and only host Shekhar Srinivasan and today, we're diving into a topic that's close to my heart and many international students – overcoming culture shock. I’ll be your virtual travel guide, sharing strategies to help you conquer those initial cultural jitters and thrive while living abroad. So, let's get on board on this journey together and unlock the secrets to building self-confidence while embracing new cultures! I hope today's episode has given you the tools you need to tackle culture shock head-on and build your self-confidence while studying abroad. If you're craving more tips, inspiration, and real-life stories, make sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss an adventure. Whether you're savoring the flavors of new cuisines or dancing to the rhythm of different traditions, remember that every step you take is a stride toward personal growth.
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    5 mins