Behind the Career: Computer Engineering

Ever wonder what a career in computer engineering would be like? Karolina interviews Thusha, a current engineer, to talk about her experiences with school and her career.
0:00​ Tell us your name, your current position, and specialization...
0:26 Can you tell us about your current position and academic background?
1:24 What does a typical day at work look like for you?
2:14 What are some of the projects that you’re involved in?
2:534 What stood out to you about computer engineering?
3:34 What are three habits or skills necessary for a successful engineer?
4:43​ What have been the most valuable/memorable experiences in your career?
5:56 Did your goals/plans change once you started your career?
6:33 Why is it so important for leadership in engineering to include more diverse perspectives?
7:04​ If you could give advice to your student self, what would it be?
7:35​ What is your favourite part about being an engineer?
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