'How To Be WiSE' Podcast by Queen's University WiSE Chapter

The Queen's University Women in Science and Engineering Chapter proudly presents its seventh season of the 'How To Be WiSE' Podcast, a bi-weekly podcast that provides interviews focusing on the experience of being a woman in STEM. Each episode highlights guests who converse about the diversity of experiences and contributions of women in their respective fields of science. The goal of our podcast is to share the female experience in STEM by providing a space for female-identifying persons to share their stories, experiences, expertise and professional opinions.

'How To Be WiSE' Podcast by Queen's University WiSE Chapter is a education podcast hosted by Queen's University WiSE Chapter, with 74 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Queen's University WiSE Chapter hosts 'How To Be WiSE' Podcast by Queen's University WiSE Chapter, a education show with 74 episodes published.

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  S8:EP10 - How Psychedelic Research is Reshaping Mental Health Care

  Apr 4, 202631 minS0

  <p>In this episode of How to Be WiSE, we sit down with Danica Johnson and Diana Orsini, two researchers working at the forefront of psychedelic science and mental health. From ketamine to psilocybin, they share how these emerging therapies are reshaping our understanding of the brain and offering new hope for treating conditions like depression.</p><p>We dive into their journeys into research, the realities of working in a highly regulated and evolving field, and the powerful (and sometimes surprising) impact these treatments can have on patients. They also open up about the challenges behind the scenes; from...

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  S8:EP9 - STEM Beyond the Norm: The Chemistry of Beauty with Asia Fee

  Mar 16, 202641 minS0

  <p>In this episode of How to Be WiSE, we sit down with Asia Fee: cosmetic chemist, science communicator, entrepreneur, and founder of Alchemist Asia. Asia shares her journey into the world of cosmetic chemistry, from experimenting with lipstick formulations in high school to building a platform that combines beauty, science, and education.</p><p>We talk about what cosmetic chemists actually do, the STEM behind skincare formulation, and how to think critically about popular skincare claims and trends online. Asia also opens up about her experience as a woman in STEM, the misconceptions surrounding beauty-related science careers, and why...

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  S8:EP8 - The Guide on How to be WiSE: Thinking About Med School? MCAT, Applications, and Staying Grounded

  Feb 25, 202635 minS0

  <p>In this episode of How to Be WiSE, host Shubneet sits down with Angelique Matias, a first-year medical student at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto.</p><p>Angelique shares how her early experiences in healthcare sparked her interest in medicine, how volunteering and research shaped her journey, and what ultimately confirmed that this path was right for her. Together, we discuss:</p><p>Discovering your “why” for medicine</p><p>MCAT preparation strategies and common misconceptions</p><p>Navigating the Canadian medical school application process</p><p>What surprised her most about starting med scho...

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  S8:EP7 - WiSE Women in Conversation: How to Take Care of Yourself in a High-Pressure Degree

  Feb 2, 202636 minS0

  <p>In a world of curated routines, productivity culture, and highlight reels, it’s easy to feel like you’re the only one struggling to keep it all together.</p><p>In this episode, host Shubneet sits down with Lilli Jankovich, a fourth-year Kinesiology student at Queen’s University, Pilates instructor, and wellness content creator, for an honest conversation about what student “balance” really looks like behind the scenes.</p><p>Lilli shares her journey navigating academic pressure, social media expectations, and holistic wellness, opening up about routines, boundaries, burnout, and learning to prioritize mental, physical, and emotional health without striving f...

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  S8:EP6 - Holiday Special: Hot Topics in STEM & Semester Favourites feat. the WiSE Podcast Team

  Dec 29, 202539 minS0

  <p>In this special holiday episode of the WiSE Podcast, host Shubneet is joined by members of the WiSE podcast and communications team - Petra, Nicola, and Samantha - for a fun and timely conversation to close out the semester and year!</p><p>We get into hot topics in STEM right now, including AI in education, burnout culture, and navigating uncertainty in academic and career paths. Then, we lighten things up by sharing our favourite ways to unwind during the semester, from books and shows to habits that actually helped us get through.</p><p>Whether you’re studying, co...

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