08: TSOS Interviews - Student Aerospace Initiatives and the Industry Experience with Katie Gwozdecky, Rocket Lab Mechanical Designer + MASc

How do student aerospace initiatives get off the ground? How does the student experience prepare us for aerospace in industry?  

In the eighth episode of The Sound of Space podcast, Jaden interviews Katie Gwozdecky, a graduate of the Mechanical Engineering program at the University of Toronto with a Masters of Space Systems Engineering from Spaceflight Lab (SFL) at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS). She now works full-time on all manner of space missions at Sinclair Interplanetary by Rocketlab.  

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University of Toronto Land Acknowledgment

TSOS is brought to you by the University of Toronto Aerospace Team (UTAT). UTAT is an interdisciplinary student design team with four technical divisions. Visit utat.ca to learn more!

CREDITS & TEAM

Hosts: Theodora Girgis, Jaden Reimer, Ketan Vasudeva

Sound Engineer: Forrest McAdam

Marketing & Graphics: Bonney Wu

Business Development Representative: Kashish Makhija

Research Team: Hargun Kaur, Katarina Poffley, Afrin Prio, Uzair Rizwan, Nihar Shah, Taymour Sulehria