How I Did That
84 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -How I Did That hosts interviews with a different guest in every episode, focusing on various careers, businesses and life experiences.
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Ep. 13: Pursuing Biomedical Engineering
October 30, 2020 02:03 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MBToday's guest is Idara Ubong, a recent Biomedical Engineering graduate from Detroit! In this episode, she shares her journey through college, her love for fashion and photography, the undergraduate curriculum for biomedical engineers, job prospects in the field, work experience, studying abroad! Note: If you are a prospective biomedical engineering student, this will be especially helpful to you! Follow Idara on IG @idaraxo, and follow the podcast @thebirdsdonutspodcast! --- Send in a voi...
Ep. 12: Pursuing Mechanical Engineering as an International Student
October 23, 2020 05:30 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBToday's guest is Rohit Rao, a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate in Canada. In this episode, Rohit shares his journey moving all around India, to Nigeria, and then to Canada to pursue his undergraduate degree. We discuss the entire undergrad curriculum, getting involved with engineering organizations (and his role as team captain of SAE Formula Electric!), boosting your resume without a co-op, job prospects for graduates in this industry, and more! If you're a prospective student, or jus...
How I Pursued Mechanical Engineering as an International Student
October 23, 2020 05:30 - 1 hour - 148 MBToday's guest is Rohit Rao, a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate in Canada. In this episode, Rohit shares his journey moving all around India, to Nigeria, and then to Canada to pursue his undergraduate degree. We discuss the entire undergrad curriculum, getting involved with engineering organizations (and his role as team captain of SAE Formula Electric), boosting your resume without a co-op, job prospects for graduates in this industry, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://...
Ep. 11: How I Co-Founded the Startup ToDoolie
October 17, 2020 02:09 - 1 hour - 87.6 MBToday's guest is Armando Arteaga, co-founder of the company ToDoolie. ToDoolie is a platform that matches up users to jobs so they can earn extra income. Armando shares his journey from joining the military, graduating with a Computer Science degree, and the ups and downs of starting small businesses, joining entrepreneurial competitions, securing funding, and the journey that is now ToDoolie! Check out their website at Todoolie.com, and check out his IG @armandohimself! --- This episode ...
Ep. 11: Co-Founding the Startup ToDoolie
October 17, 2020 02:09 - 1 hour - 87 MBToday's guest is Armando Arteaga, co-founder of the company ToDoolie. ToDoolie is a platform that matches up users to jobs so they can earn extra income. Armando shares his journey from joining the military, graduating with a Computer Science degree, and the ups and downs of starting small businesses, joining entrepreneurial competitions, securing funding, and the journey that is now ToDoolie! Check out their website at Todoolie.com, and check out his IG @armandohimself! --- Send in a voic...
How I Co-Founded the Startup ToDoolie
October 17, 2020 02:09 - 1 hour - 174 MBToday's guest is Armando Arteaga, co-founder of the company ToDoolie. ToDoolie is a platform that matches up users to jobs so they can earn extra income. Armando shares his journey from joining the military, graduating with a Computer Science degree, and the ups and downs of starting small businesses, joining entrepreneurial competitions, securing funding, and the journey that is now ToDoolie! Check out their website at Todoolie.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...
Ep. 10: Pursuing Speech Language Pathology
October 09, 2020 04:04 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MBToday's guest is Rosana Alvarez, a Detroit native and Speech Language Pathology graduate who is sharing her journey being a first generation Latinx college graduate, applying to graduate school for SLP, being involved in leadership roles that allowed her to give back to her community; for prospective students, she discusses what it takes to complete the curriculum and get related experience and a job in this field. Follow her on Instagram at @rosie.a18! --- Send in a voice message: https:/...
How I Pursued Speech Language Pathology
October 09, 2020 04:04 - 37 minutes - 70.4 MBToday's guest is Rosana Alvarez, a Detroit native and Speech Language Pathology graduate who is sharing her journey being a first generation Latinx college graduate, applying to graduate school for SLP, being involved in leadership roles that allowed her to give back to her community She discusses what it takes to complete the curriculum and get related experience and a job in this field. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/message Support this...
Ep. 10: On Pursuing Speech Language Pathology
October 09, 2020 04:04 - 37 minutes - 71.4 MBToday's guest is Rosana Alvarez, a Detroit native and Speech Language Pathology graduate who is sharing her journey being a first generation Latinx college graduate, applying to graduate school for SLP, being involved in leadership roles that allowed her to give back to her community; for prospective students, she discusses what it takes to complete the curriculum and get related experience and a job in this field. Follow her on Instagram at @rosie.a18! --- Support this podcast: https://an...
Ep. 9: How I Am Pursuing a Career in Medicine
October 02, 2020 05:33 - 46 minutes - 86.2 MBToday's guest is Vipul Taxak, a recent biology graduate aspiring to become a doctor. In this episode, he shares his journey starting in engineering, moving to India, then coming back to the US to pursue biology. During his time in undergrad, he become a peer mentor, shadowed doctors, completed research, and more. Tune in to check out his story as well as the tips he shares for pre-med students. Follow him on Instagram at @tripnipvip! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/birds-donut...
How I Pursued a Career in Medicine
October 02, 2020 05:33 - 46 minutes - 85.5 MBToday's guest is Vipul Taxak, a recent biology graduate aspiring to become a doctor. In this episode, he shares his journey starting in engineering, moving to India, then coming back to the US to pursue biology. During his time in undergrad, he become a peer mentor, shadowed doctors, completed research, and more. Tune in to check out his story as well as the tips he shares for pre-med students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/message Suppo...
Ep. 9: Pursuing a Career in Medicine
October 02, 2020 05:33 - 46 minutes - 43 MBToday's guest is Vipul Taxak, a recent biology graduate aspiring to become a doctor. In this episode, he shares his journey starting in engineering, moving to India, then coming back to the US to pursue biology. During his time in undergrad, he become a peer mentor, shadowed doctors, completed research, and more. Tune in to check out his story as well as the tips he shares for pre-med students. Follow him on Instagram at @tripnipvip! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify....
Ep. 8: How I Built a Library in Jamaica and Became an Author
September 26, 2020 03:26 - 59 minutes - 110 MBToday's guest is Lyndsay Archer, a visionary who is a huge advocate for education. So much so that in today's episode, she shares her story on building a library in an underprivileged area in her parents hometown in Jamaica, founding a non-profit organization to empower communities from the roots up, and publishing a children's book to inspire children to pursue careers in STEM. Follow her non-profit @rootsstrong and her book @flydoctorfly on Instagram! --- Support this podcast: https://an...
How I Built a Library in Jamaica & Became an Author
September 26, 2020 03:26 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MBToday's guest is Lyndsay Archer, a visionary who is a huge advocate for education. So much so that in today's episode, she shares her story on building a library in an underprivileged area in her parents hometown in Jamaica, founding a non-profit organization to empower communities from the roots up, and publishing a children's book to inspire children to pursue careers in STEM! Follow her non-profit @rootsstrong and her book @flydoctorfly on Instagram. --- Send in a voice message: https:...
Ep. 8: Building a Library in Jamaica and Becoming an Author
September 26, 2020 03:26 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBToday's guest is Lyndsay Archer, a visionary who is a huge advocate for education. So much so that in today's episode, she shares her story on building a library in an underprivileged area in her parents hometown in Jamaica, founding a non-profit organization to empower communities from the roots up, and publishing a children's book to inspire children to pursue careers in STEM. Follow her non-profit @rootsstrong and her book @flydoctorfly on Instagram! --- Send in a voice message: https:/...
How I Launched an Interior Design Business
September 17, 2020 20:52 - 32 minutes - 30 MBToday's guest is Purnima Kajal, an entrepreneur with a creative eye for interior design. In this episode, we follow her journey starting in India, then to England, the United States, and Germany to complete her PhD focusing on Immigration Policy, before settling down in Canada. With a knack for interior decor from a young age, she began attending design shows and making connections - soon after, she went ahead and launched her own interior design business in Toronto! Follow on Instagram @nich...
Ep. 7: How I Launched an Interior Design Business
September 17, 2020 20:52 - 32 minutes - 61.6 MBToday's guest is Purnima Kajal, an entrepreneur with a creative eye for interior design. In this episode, we follow her journey starting in India, then to England, the United States, and Germany to complete her PhD focusing on Immigration Policy, before settling down in Canada. With a knack for interior decor from a young age, she began attending design shows and making connections - soon after, she went ahead and launched her own interior design business in Toronto! Follow on Instagram @nich...
Ep. 7: Launching an Interior Design Business
September 17, 2020 20:52 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MBToday's guest is Purnima Kajal, an entrepreneur with a creative eye for interior design. In this episode, we follow her journey starting in India, then to England, the United States, and Germany to complete her PhD focusing on Immigration Policy, before settling down in Canada. With a knack for interior decor from a young age, she began attending design shows and making connections - soon after, she went ahead and launched her own interior design business in Toronto! Follow on Instagram @nich...
How I Experienced Living in Fijan Culture
September 13, 2020 05:17 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBToday's guest is Roopinder Nagra, who shares her story of experiencing Fijan culture on the islands of Fiji. From traditional village welcoming ceremonies, learning about a cult operating under the guise of popular cafes, meeting the cast of Survivor, learning to surf, snorkeling with sharks, and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/support
Ep. 6: How I Experienced Fijan Culture
September 13, 2020 05:17 - 1 hour - 148 MBToday's guest is Roopinder Nagra, who shares her story of experiencing Fijan culture on the islands of Fiji. From traditional village welcoming ceremonies, learning about a cult operating under the guise of popular cafes, meeting the cast of Survivor, learning to surf, snorkeling with sharks, and much more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/birds-donuts-and-every/support
Ep. 6: Experiencing Fijan Culture
September 13, 2020 05:17 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBToday's guest is Roopinder Nagra, who shares her story of experiencing Fijan culture on the islands of Fiji. From traditional village welcoming ceremonies, learning about a cult operating under the guise of popular cafes, meeting the cast of Survivor, learning to surf, snorkeling with sharks, and much more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/...
Ep. 5: Pursuing Pharmacy
September 09, 2020 16:12 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBToday's guest is Ann Mark, a recent chemistry graduate who aspires to become a pharmacist. In today's episode, she shares her journey growing up in both Nigeria and the USA, then navigating through college as a pre-pharmacy student, discussing the undergraduate chemistry curriculum, and future plans for pharmacy school. Follow her on IG @loveamaraxo! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters...
Ep. 5: How I Was Inspired to Become a Pharmacist
September 09, 2020 16:12 - 51 minutes - 48 MBToday's guest is Ann Mark, a recent chemistry graduate who aspires to become a pharmacist. In today's episode, she shares her journey growing up in both Nigeria and the USA, then navigating through college as a pre-pharmacy student, discussing the undergraduate chemistry curriculum, and future plans for pharmacy school. Follow her on IG @loveamaraxo! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor....
How I Pursed a Career in Pharmacy
September 09, 2020 16:12 - 50 minutes - 47 MBToday's guest is Ann Mark, a recent chemistry graduate who aspires to become a pharmacist. In today's episode, she shares her journey growing up in both Nigeria and the USA, then navigating through college as a pre-pharmacy student, discussing the undergraduate chemistry curriculum, and future plans for pharmacy school. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/support
Ep. 4: Becoming A Tour Guide for the Rockies
September 09, 2020 00:24 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBToday's guest is Corey Winseck, a graduate in Travel and Tourism who works as a tour guide at a mom and pop company in the Rocky Mountains of Jasper, Alberta. In today's episode, she discusses what she learned studying Travel and Tourism, what her job as a tour guide entails, and the beauty of living in Jasper. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-ev...
How I Became A Tour Guide for the Rockies
September 09, 2020 00:24 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MBToday's guest is Corey Winseck, a graduate in Travel and Tourism who works as a tour guide at a mom and pop company in the Rocky Mountains of Jasper, Alberta. In today's episode, she discusses what she learned studying Travel and Tourism, what her job as a tour guide entails, and the beauty of living in Jasper. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/support
Ep. 4: How I Became A Tour Guide for the Rockies
September 09, 2020 00:24 - 39 minutes - 73.1 MBToday's guest is Corey Winseck, a graduate in Travel and Tourism who works as a tour guide at a mom and pop company in the Rocky Mountains of Jasper, Alberta. In today's episode, she discusses what she learned studying Travel and Tourism, what her job as a tour guide entails, and the beauty of living in Jasper. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/birds-donuts-and-every/support
Ep. 3: How My Teachers Inspired My Career
September 04, 2020 23:53 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBToday's guest is Andrea Ciavaglia, an aspiring math teacher and recent graduate in Mathematics and French Studies. In this episode, Andrea discusses her teaching aspirations, the curriculum required to complete an undergraduate math degree, as well as possible future careers for those with a Math background! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/birds-donuts-and-every/support
Ep. 3: Pursuing High School Education
September 04, 2020 23:53 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBToday's guest is Andrea Ciavaglia, an aspiring math teacher and recent graduate in Mathematics and French Studies. In this episode, Andrea discusses her teaching aspirations, the curriculum required to complete an undergraduate math degree, as well as possible future careers for those with a Math background! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-eve...
Ep. 2: How Dinosaur Party Became a Metaphor For Life
September 02, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBToday's guest is Angadbir Sandhu, a recent college grad who chats with us today as he attempts to describe Dinosaur Party, the ups and downs of college, and life metaphors. Follow him on IG @instantangad! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/birds-donuts-and-every/support
How I Used Dinosaur Party as a Metaphor For Life
September 02, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBToday's guest is Angadbir Sandhu, a recent college grad who chats with us today as he attempts to describe Dinosaur Party, the ups and downs of college, and life metaphors! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howididthat/support
Ep. 1: How I Opened an Award-Winning Vegan Donut Shop
September 01, 2020 19:00 - 53 minutes - 98.7 MBToday's guest is Jordynne Ropat, founder of Plant Joy, a vegan donut shop in the small town of Windsor, Ontario. In this episode, Jordynne shares her journey from baking cupcakes in bake sales, then selling homemade sugar cookies, to later becoming a chocolatier and gaining a customer base (she veganized Cadbury Creme Eggs!), and now being a business owner with her award-winning vegan donuts! Follow her business @plantjoyyqg on Instagram! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/birds-...
How I Opened an Award-Winning Vegan Donut Shop
September 01, 2020 19:00 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MBToday's guest is Jordynne Ropat, founder of Plant Joy, a vegan donut shop in the small town of Windsor, Ontario. In this episode, Jordynne shares her journey from baking cupcakes in bake sales, then selling homemade sugar cookies, to later becoming a chocolatier and gaining a customer base (she veganized Cadbury Creme Eggs!), and now being a business owner with her award-winning vegan donuts. Follow her business @plantjoyyqg on Instagram! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.sp...
Ep. 1: Opening an Award-Winning Vegan Donut Shop
September 01, 2020 19:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBToday's guest is Jordynne Ropat, founder of Plant Joy, a vegan donut shop in the small town of Windsor, Ontario. In this episode, Jordynne shares her journey from baking cupcakes in bake sales, then selling homemade sugar cookies, to later becoming a chocolatier and gaining a customer base (she veganized Cadbury Creme Eggs!), and now being a business owner with her award-winning vegan donuts! Follow her business @plantjoyyqg on Instagram! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spo...