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

  • What to Expect

    February 25th, 2019  |  Season 8  |  49 mins 59 secs

    We join Ryan Good to get to know two teams participating in Formula SAE competitions this year. We touch base with Chris Dunn and faculty advisor Dr Bob Woods from UTA Racing at University of Texas at Arlington and then a newer team building a car for the first time with Adedotun Ayokanmbi and Arbion Harrell of Alabama A&M University.

  • 2019 CDS Virtual Career Fair

    December 18th, 2018  |  Season 4  |  8 mins 52 secs

    We are joined by Martha Tress, Recruitment Sales Manager at SAE, to talk about the Virtual Career Fair. What can we expect from this year, what can you expect if you’re new, and what changes will there be?

  • What's New for the 2019 Season?

    December 11th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  25 mins 30 secs

    Kaley Zundel and Ryan Good kick off the first Podcast of the season to tell you what is new with the newly reorganized rules, changes to look forward to for Presentations, changes to Endurance Event at Formula SAE Michigan, potential layout changes for Formula SAE Lincoln, and what's new in the app and web site.

  • Formula SAE Lincoln 2018 Preview

    June 14th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  24 mins 58 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the upcoming 2018 Formula SAE Lincoln / Electric event.

  • 2018 Baja SAE Oregon Preview

    May 24th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  9 mins 48 secs

    On this episode, we speak with Drew Stratton, organizer for Baja SAE Oregon, about Sales Finals, their signature event, and what to expect from their courses.

  • 2018 Baja SAE Kansas Preview

    May 10th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  16 mins 3 secs

    On this episode, we discuss the updates to Baja SAE Kansas including changes to dynamic events, the live broadcast, and severe weather plans.

  • Formula SAE Michigan 2018 Preview

    April 18th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  26 mins 54 secs

    In this episode, we discuss what to look forward to for 2018 Formula SAE Michigan.

  • Introducing the Baja SAE App

    April 18th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  35 mins 12 secs

    On this episode, we discuss the release of the first ever Baja SAE App.

  • 2018 Baja SAE Maryland Preview

    April 13th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  13 mins 38 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Baja SAE Maryland event with the organizer.

  • 2018 SAE Aero Design West Preview

    March 26th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  16 mins 26 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the 2018 SAE Aero Design West competition in Van Nuys, CA.

  • Maximizing Your SAE Membership

    February 14th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  27 mins 17 secs

    On this episode, we met up with Amanda and Donna from the SAE Membership team to discuss how students can maximize their SAE membership.

  • 2018 SAE Aero Design East Preview

    February 13th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  18 mins 48 secs

    On this episode, we talk with Mike Beriswill, the SAE Aero Design East Organizer, about the upcoming competition in Lakeland, FL.

  • A Look Back at the Collegiate Design Series

    January 31st, 2018  |  Season 8  |  41 mins 37 secs

    On this episode, we say goodbye to Bob Sechler, longtime manager of the Collegiate Design Series, as he retires in January 2018.

  • 2018 Virtual Career Fair

    January 15th, 2018  |  Season 8  |  11 mins 58 secs

    On this episode, we discuss why we are hosting the upcoming CDS Virtual Career Fair, how students can prepare for it, and what they can expect.

  • A Look Back at the Collegiate Design Series

    January 15th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  41 mins 33 secs
    baja sae, cds, collegiate design series, education, engineering, sae international, stem

    On this episode, we say goodbye to Bob Sechler, longtime manager of the Collegiate Design Series, as he retires in 2018.

  • Maximizing Your SAE Membership

    December 12th, 2017  |  Season 3  |  27 mins 15 secs
    baja sae, cds, collegiate design series, education, engineering, sae international, stem

    On this episode, we met up with Amanda and Donna from the SAE Membership team to discuss how students can maximize their SAE membership.