Blueprints and Passports: Samia’s Engineering Expedition

21/06/2024 22 min Episodio 240

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Episode Synopsis

From Bangladesh to a P.Eng. in Canada to a PE in the US…Samia Bhuiyan has been proving all the stereotypes wrong across the world! 🌎

In this interview, she shares her incredible journey to become a woman Structural Engineer (we know that’s rare but shouldn't!) and pass her PE Exam as a working mom of two kids! 👶 😲

Any women engineers out there with kids? International women engineers coming to the US? Then give this a listen! 😉

Tune in to Learn:

Her journey to become a PE from Bangladesh to Canada to the US

Coming to the US as an international Structural Engineer

Are the requirements to get the PE the same if you already have the P.Eng.?

Why she failed the PE 1st time…and what changed everything for her 2nd try

3 surprisingly simple exam prep tips to breeze through the PE Exam

How to prove international education and work experience to be able to take the PE

Her strategy for taking practice exams….include The Ultimate CBT  Exam Simulator

How to handle “Test questions” on the PE the don’t count toward your score

How to prepare for theory questions on exam day

3 reasons why she recommends The Ultimate Civil PE Review Course

What the PMP certification is and when it may be a good addition to your career

Her #1 advice for those preparing for the PE Exam (and it’s not related to studying)



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