Beyond The Competition
The official must-listen podcast of SAE University Programs
About the show
As the official must-listen podcast of SAE University Programs, you can expect authentic, engaging (and often amusing) conversations about all things related to SAE's collegiate programming, as well as other industry-driven topics from SAE International. Our guests will include SAE International staff, former competitors, volunteers, organizers, and occasionally industry professionals! Topics range from ruleset discussions to career advice and everything in between. This is the perfect podcast to listen to in the shop.
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Episodes
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Arizona Early Preview
January 31st, 2022 | Season 7 | 12 mins 32 secs
The deadline to register for the Baja SAE Arizona 2022 competition is February 16! We're talking with Lead Organizer Tony Rivera and Dynamic Event Coordinator Aaron Saint-Amour on what to expect and why you should sign up now!
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Roundless Preview
December 2nd, 2021 | Season 8 | 19 mins 37 secs
We talk with SAE Aero Design organizers about the event's upcoming conversion to a Roundless format. Get a look at what worked from 2021 and tips on how to maximize the new format!
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Supplier Showcase and Fall Kick-Off Virtual Event Preview
October 22nd, 2021 | Season 8 | 15 mins 37 secs
We talk with Sara Guffey and Nicole Hicks about the Supplier Showcase coming up on Thursday, October 28th and Fall Kick-Off Friday, October 29th
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Advanced Class 2022 Preview
August 31st, 2021 | Season 8 | 34 mins 41 secs
Lonnie Dong and David Moroniti from the Aero Design Rules Committee join us to discuss the new Advanced Class for the 2022 season!
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Know Before You Go: Baja SAE Louisville
May 13th, 2021 | Season 6 | 36 mins 39 secs
We chat with Baja SAE Louisville co-organizers Brad Arlinghaus and Alex Bays about everything you need to know for team to have a safe and successful visit to Louisville, KY for the second Validation event of 2021!
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2021 Knowledge Event Round Table
April 28th, 2021 | Season 8 | 26 mins 23 secs
This episode we welcome students from Michigan Technological University and SAE Clean Snowmobile judges to discuss the 2021 Knowledge Event and the secrets to MTU's success!
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Know Before You Go: Baja SAE Arizona
April 23rd, 2021 | Season 6 | 38 mins 44 secs
We chat with Baja SAE Arizona co-organizers Tony Rivera and Josh Spivey about everything you need to know for team to have a safe and successful visit to Tuscon, AZ for the first Validation event of 2021!
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Student Round Table
March 31st, 2021 | Season 6 | 30 mins 11 secs
collegiate design series, education, sae international, student competition, student engineering
In this episode, we talk with students from Mexico and Egyptian teams in Baja, Aero Design, and AeroConnect to discuss tips for team development, project management, and dealing with unforeseen circumstances like this past year’s world pandemic.
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What to Expect in the 2021 Season and Why to Register
November 6th, 2020 | Season 8 | 31 mins 15 secs
We talk about the changes for the 2021 season including what to expect from Knowledge and Validation events and how you can make the most out of connecting with sponsors and volunteers!
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Formula SAE Noise Testing Explained
July 9th, 2020 | Season 8 | 37 mins
From the 2020 CDS Virtual Event.
Watch the video version at https://youtu.be/-4pUN5f4sJ0
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2020 Regular Class
January 27th, 2020 | Season 8 | 15 mins 1 sec
We speak with David Moroniti from the SAE Aero Design Rules Committee to talk about the details of the new rules for the 2020 Regular Class.
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SAE Baja 2020 Season Breakdown
December 12th, 2019 | Season 5 | 51 mins 27 secs
aero design, competition, rules, sae international
Sara and Sam run down all of the details you need going into the 2020 Baja SAE Season.
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Introducing the SAE AeroConnect Challenge
November 26th, 2019 | Season 8 | 19 mins 20 secs
Amanda Paciorkowski joins us to talk about the new SAE AeroConnect Challenge including its mission to create new connected aircraft solutions to help fight forest fires.
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New Registration Process
August 8th, 2019 | Season 8 | 14 mins 43 secs
We go over the details of the NEW registration process for the 2020 season!
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Baja SAE Rochester 2019 Preview
May 29th, 2019 | Season 4 | 36 mins 12 secs
We are joined by the organization crew for Baja SAE Rochester to discuss what to expect from the last Baja of the year including the events, the two locations, the awards banquet and more!
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Baja SAE California 2019 Preview
April 30th, 2019 | Season 4 | 32 mins 46 secs
We are joined by Joe Batwinis, the Lead Organizer for Baja SAE California to discuss what to expect from this year’s event out west including the events, changes in parking enforcement, engine check process updates, and more!