The journey was long and tough, but that made me stronger. Not once in my professional career have I faced anything that has even remotely stressed me out the way that UW did. [This is the third of a series…
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My Story, Part 2: Challenge Accepted
Tagged with: academics, Canadian Space Agency, challenges, Computer Engineering, Duong Tran, ECE 100, fear of failure, Lee Brooks, mechatronics, my story, presentations, University of Waterloo, UW
Posted in Careers, Everything
Posted in Careers, Everything
My Story, Part 1: The Accidental Engineer
It turns out that if you make your university choices for reasons other than passionate interest and enrol in what can accurately be described as a hellishly difficult program while completely lacking any study skills or positive work habits whatsoever,…
Tagged with: adversity, Dana Porter Library, education, engineering, ENSS, failure, Lee Brooks, MacLean's, my story, presentations, public speaking, The Big Apple, University of Waterloo, UW
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Sharing my experience with today’s students
Last week, as part of the Alumni Speaker Series (haha, I know…right?), I returned to the University of Waterloo to speak to a group of (mostly) engineering students about my experience at UW and my career since then. It was…
Tagged with: alumni, ask me anything, Lee Brooks, lessons, my story, Nino, presentations, public speaking, storytelling, University of Waterloo
Posted in Careers, Everything, Leadership, Marketing
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