Polycast

This is a show where I explore the lives of Cal Poly students, faculty, and alumni, revealing unique experiences and the abundance of opportunities available. I am excited to sit down with some incredible people from a wide range of backgrounds and hear them share valuable knowledge from their fields of expertise.

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09 - David Morrisset (Fire Protection)

David is in the graduate program at Cal Poly, obtaining a degree in fire protection engineering. During his undergrad, he studied mechanical engineering and was highly involved in Engineers Without Borders. He had the opportunity to travel to Fiji, along with the EWB team, to work with communities in helping adapt to sea level rise.

Nov 29, 2018•23 min

08 - Dr. Meisenheimer (Neurochemistry)

Dr. Meisenheimer is a Cal Poly graduate with a degree in biochemistry and is back teaching organic chemistry, neurochemistry, and chemistry of drugs and poisons at Cal Poly. She is currently on sabbatical at Vanderbilt University doing research to find new drugs to help treat schizophrenia.

Nov 27, 2018•23 min

07 - Jimmy Wong (Pop-up Restaurant)

Jimmy is a senior at Cal Poly, gaining a degree in food science. During his junior year, he started a pop-up restaurant in his studio apartment. Beginning with his friends, he scaled the gig to eventually host CEOs and President Armstrong. His passion and love for food has been expressed throughout his life as he continues his path as a chef.

Nov 21, 2018•20 min

06 - Sierra Scolaro (Cal Poly Entrepreneurs)

Sierra is the president of Cal Poly Entrepreneurs and is a fourth-year business entrepreneurship student. She has found her home with the CPE family, growing her passion for entrepreneurship and helping those around her. Starting as an associate member, she has worked her way up to VP of events and is currently serving as President of the club.

Nov 16, 2018•19 min

05 - Jonathan Hood (Dark Matter)

Jonathan is currently a sophomore studying aerospace engineering with minors in physics and astronomy. He assisted Dr. Field in the dark matter exhibit, describing the unique story of our universe’s formation. After interning at NASA this past summer, he hopes to continue gaining experience in the astronautical industry.

Nov 14, 2018•23 min

04 - Asia Croson (Photographer)

Asia graduated from Cal Poly in 2011 with a degree in modern languages and literature and is now a full-time photographer in San Luis Obispo. In addition to her photography business, she runs her own magazine, podcast, and is currently starting a nonprofit. She enjoys shooting portraits, weddings, and engagements, of students and the local community, showcasing her work on Instagram.

Nov 05, 2018•29 min

03 - Odiseo Jimenez (Wine & Viticulture)

Odiseo is finishing up a final quarter as a fifth year at Cal Poly after pursuing a degree in Wine and Viticulture. He has interned at the SLO County Medical Ward as well as shadowing an orthopedic surgeon and has recently been conducting research on campus involving organic synthesis.

Nov 02, 2018•26 min

02 - Deniz Tumer (Software Engineering)

Deniz Tumer graduated from Cal Poly in 2017 with a degree in software engineering, and he is currently working as an iOS developer at Intuit. The collaborative environment at Intuit enables him to work with experts in a variety of industries, growing his field of knowledge.

Oct 31, 2018•29 min

01 - Kevin Sun (Industrial Technology & Packaging)

Kevin Sun is a fourth-year student studying Industrial Technology and Packaging. His major has given him experience in business and engineering, through a broad range of classes. As an intern at Northrop Grumman, he gained real world skills, preparing him for his future after Cal Poly.

Oct 30, 2018•32 min

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