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Mila Szautner: Mine Engineering Student, & Women in Mining Advocate
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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! In this episode,we sit down with Mila Szautner a third-year geological engineering student at the University of Saskatchewan. Mila shares her unique journey into engineering, discussing her initial uncertainties, the impact of COVID-19 on her education, and her eventual decision to pursue geological engineering.
Mila delves into her experiences as a woman in a predominantly male field, highlighting the support she received from mentors and peers. She explains her role as an executive in the Geological Engineering Student Society (GESS), detailing the organization's initiatives to foster community and support among students. Mila also gives us an insider's look into her work experience, particularly her fascinating underground work in potash mining, describing the engineering challenges and innovations she encounters.
Mila discusses the importance of representation and support for women in engineering, addressing common misconceptions and the significance of scholarships and opportunities for women in STEM. She emphasizes the value of building a supportive network and the fulfillment she finds in her studies and extracurricular activities.
Join us for an insightful and inspiring episode as Mila Szautner shares her passion for geological engineering, her commitment to her community, and her vision for the future of women in STEM. Whether you're an aspiring engineer, a student, or simply curious about the field, this episode is packed with valuable insights and personal reflections that you won't want to miss.
Mila Szautner:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mila-szautner-b52275235/
University of Saskatchewan GESS (Geological Engineering Student Society):
https://www.instagram.com/usaskgess/
https://www.facebook.com/uofsgess/
University of Saskatchewan Canadian Mining Games:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/usask-canadian-mining-games-team/
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