Welcome to Unfiltered, a podcast created by two young female engineers that explores the complexities of being a woman in STEM. Come be a part of the conversation as best friends Kimberly and Mikayla share their own experiences, talk with fellow engineers from diverse backgrounds, and provide advice for incoming college freshmen pursuing engineering…all while finding time to laugh at themselves and provide fun stories of their rather unique college experiences.
Episodes
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
10th Episode Question Overload
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
10 episodes! Thank you! To celebrate, Kim and Mikayla loosen up the conversation and put their years of friendship to the test - how well do they really know each other? Loser has to post an embarrassing picture on social media!!
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Mikayla, McKinlee, and Mikimberly
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
This week, Kim and Mikayla talk with their friend Mckinlee, another Materials Engineer at Chevron!
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
This is Zoom Doom
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
A classic quarantine episode: Kim and Mikayla discuss how their professional lives have been affected by the pandemic and the pros and cons of being virtual in industry and academia.
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Follow Your Dreams, Queens
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
This week, Kim and Mikayla talk with Alex Cuevas, a Materials Engineer at Chevron. Alex shares a refreshing perspective as a new father, a male engineer, and a gender equality advocate. He also describes his own experience with discrimination and provides insight on what change needs to be made within the field.
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Let's Talk About Regrets
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
In this week's episode, Kim and Mikayla get personal and share some of their biggest regrets from college. If they could go back, they would probably do it differently, but maybe you can learn from their mistakes!
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Cheers to Four Years & More Years!
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
This week is a very special episode - Kim and Mikayla have their very first guest on the podcast and celebrate their four year friendship anniversary with their best friend Daria. Come listen as they reminisce on four years of invaluable laughs and memories!
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Backgrounds for Baddies
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
In this week of Unfiltered, Kim and Mikayla dive deep into their very different upbringings and reflect on how their childhoods did, or didn't, influence their paths into STEM and how they got to where they are today.
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
I Have Some Questions, a Couple of Suggestions...Pt.2
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Continuing the conversation from last week, Kim and Mikayla answer additional questions sent in by their listeners. Tune in to hear real, unfiltered stories of discrimination as a female engineer, as well as some fun memories about life as a university student.
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
I Have Some Questions, a Couple of Suggestions...Pt.1
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
This week, Kim and Mikayla answer some of YOUR questions across a range of subjects - from discussing imposter syndrome as female engineers to revealing embarrassing stories. You never know what topic is going to come up next!