Welcome to Communication Mechanics! Hosted by the Webb Communication Program at Georgia Tech’s Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. In each episode, we explore how communication shapes the success of engineers, researchers, and industry professionals.
Join us as we share stories of triumphs, challenges, and the strategies that fuel success. Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring student, or simply passionate about engineering, listen as we demystify compelling communication in the world of mechanical engineering.
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Welcome to Communication Mechanics! Hosted by the Webb Communication Program at Georgia Tech’s Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. In each episode, we explore how communication shapes the success of engineers, researchers, and industry professionals.
Join us as we share stories of triumphs, challenges, and the strategies that fuel success. Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring student, or simply passionate about engineering, listen as we demystify compelling communication in the world of mechanical engineering.
In this episode, Dr. Jill Fennell [https://www.me.gatech.edu/user/1080]sits down with recent Georgia Tech graduate Keshav Pransukhka [https://www.linkedin.com/in/keshavpransukhka/] to learn more about his experience as an engineering intern and discuss advice for students going into internships for the first time.
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Show Notes and Timestamps
* 00:43 welcome and introduction
* 01:15 internship information
* 04:17 First communication expectations and challenges
* 06:23 Value of communication training in college
* 07:41 Communicating with different audiences
* 10:05 Strategies for dealing with different audiences
* 12:47 Amount of communication during internship
* 14:07 Slide Design Strategies
* 17:07 Advice for students when designing slide decks
* 20:41 Building confidence during internship work
* 23:36 Advice for students who have yet to have an internship
* 26:04 Success of communication practice
* 28:38 Advice to students starting their internships
* 30:45 What students should understand before their internship
A transcript of this episode is available here [https://docs.google.com/document/d/19VHP1UrXfqe9ZBxxLxvk7V4pwltta4pCUTDGJiHxaPk/edit?usp=sharing].
Episode edited by Lee Hibbard.
Communication Mechanics: A Podcast for Engineers
Welcome to Communication Mechanics! Hosted by the Webb Communication Program at Georgia Tech’s Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. In each episode, we explore how communication shapes the success of engineers, researchers, and industry professionals.
Join us as we share stories of triumphs, challenges, and the strategies that fuel success. Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring student, or simply passionate about engineering, listen as we demystify compelling communication in the world of mechanical engineering.