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 ====== Career Workshop - April 15, 2016 ====== ====== Career Workshop - April 15, 2016 ======
  
 +===== Logistics =====
 **Who**: Geared towards freshmen and sophomores\\ **Who**: Geared towards freshmen and sophomores\\
-**What**: ​Career workshop\\+**What**: ​An informal conversation about academic and career topics. It will provide some academic and career advice to our freshmen and sophomores and answer any questions they have about working in industry.\\
 **Where**: TBA\\ **Where**: TBA\\
 **When**: April 15, 2016 at 4:30 pm\\ **When**: April 15, 2016 at 4:30 pm\\
-**Why**: ​To provide career advice ​to our freshmen and sophomores ​and answer any questions they have about working in industry We would like to provide our freshmen ​and sophomore with the knowledge ​they need to obtain an internship or job.\\+**Why**: ​Students in the UH EE department often don't get much of an opportunity ​to directly interact with senior students ​and alumni to get advice. As such, students may not hear certain bits of advice until later on during their academic careers when it is too late. We have a unique opportunity ​to pass on advice ​and knowledge ​from our senior members of the lab as well as alumni 
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 ===== Panel ===== ===== Panel =====
 +  * Andy Pham (Systems)
 +  * Sam Hu (Systems)
 +  * Kenny Luong (Computer)
 +  * Zachary Dorman (Computer)
 +  * Christie Obatake (Computer)
 +  * Tryston Fagarang (EP)
 +  * Demosthenes Villa (EP)
 +  * Tyrin Besas (EP)
  
 +===== Schedule =====
 +  * 4:30-4:50 - Brief introductions from panel
 +    * Name
 +    * Major
 +    * Class standing/​alumni
 +    * Internships/​Jobs you have
 +      * Where was the internship/​job?​
 +      * When was the internship? ​ When did you start your job?
 +      * How did you get the internship/​job?​ (career fair, applied online, etc.)
 +      * What was your experience like?
 +  * 4:50-5:30 - Discussion of Career-Related Topics
 +    * How to get an internship or job
 +    * Interview process
 +    * Most important things learned from your internship/​job
 +    * Similarities/​Differences between school and an internship/​job
 +    * What it is like to work in industry
 +    * What should I be doing in school to get that internship or job?
 +      * Working on projects, keeping up with school work, taking care of your health, etc.
 +  * 5:30-6:00 - Questions from freshmen and sophomores
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