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In this issue of #TD Trending - September 2023 - Vol. 1:

  • Navigating the Tech Hiring Season with #TD Trending
  • Deadlines approaching for an Info Tech Summer Analyst internship, a Data internship, and a Mobile Application Developer internship.
  • Virtual recruiting events from Amazon, Google, and a STEM Job & Internship Fair
  • Event: Kick-off to Hiring Season at LU
  • Event: Applying to Business Graduate
  • Save the Date: Career Trek Fox Cities
  • Pro Tip: Power of Communication in Tech Careers

Navigating the Tech Hiring Season: Stay Ahead with #TD Trending!

Greetings from the Career Center! As a new academic year unfolds, we're excited to be by your side on your journey through the dynamic world of Technology & Data Sciences. Whether you're an experienced developer or just taking your first steps in these fields, the #TD Trending newsletter is here to provide support, guidance, and encouragement.


In an era driven by both tech and data, we aim to be your reliable source for staying updated on the latest industry trends, sharpening your technical skills, connecting with like-minded Lawrentians, and seizing exciting opportunities. Together, let's embark on this career adventure towards success, fueled by your passion for innovation and discovery.


Welcome to the tech revolution, where your potential knows no bounds!


Wishing you a year filled with innovation,

Grace

BTW I'll be available every Tuesday from 9 - 10 am, Briggs 4th Floor alcove. Drop by!

Schedule an appointment with Grace, advisor for #TD
New Jobs and Internships
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Societe Generale

2024 Information Technology Summer Analyst Program (Internship)

Chicago, IL


The Information Technology & Global Technology Services Summer Analyst Program offers knowledge of banking, Société Generale’s businesses, and culture that will enable you to succeed in this innovative sector that provides expansive opportunities; it is also the main pipeline into our Full-Time Analyst Program.


The 10-week (June – August) program includes a Firmwide orientation to Société Generale’s businesses, followed by formal classroom training on the Information Technology & Global Technology Services division. The Summer Analyst Program will enable you to benefit from ongoing networking and development opportunities inside and outside your assigned team.


Apply by Sept. 25th.

Apply for the 2024 Information Technology Summer Analyst Program on Handshake
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USA for UNFPA

Data Intern

Remote


Seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data (Power BI) Intern to join the team. As a Data Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in data analysis, visualization, and reporting using Microsoft Power BI. This internship is designed to provide you with practical knowledge and skills in data analytics, business intelligence, and dashboard development. You will work closely with our database manager and business stakeholders to create impactful reports and visualizations that drive data-informed decision-making.


Apply by September 29th.

Apply for the Data Intern position on Handshake
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ISAFE Enterprises

Mobile Application Developer Internship

Carlsbad, CA or Remote


Seeking applications for Mobile Application Developer Interns with strong experience in developing mobile applications for iOS and/or Android using React Native and Drupal. Experience with Git, Gitlab, AWS.


Apply by October 1st.

Apply for the Mobile Application Developer Internship on Handshake

Upcoming Recruiting Events

Engineering at US Bank

Thursday, September 14th @ 6 - 6:30 pm CDT, Virtual


During this session you will have the opportunity to hear from panelists within Engineering who will provide insight into how they are becoming a better software and infrastructure engineer through meaningful, hands-on work and cutting-edge technology. Speakers will give an overview of Engineering at U.S. Bank, as well as a panel and Q&A.


Who should attend: Students currently pursuing an undergraduate degree; seeking internship or full time opportunities within Engineering starting June 2024.

Register for the Engineering at US Bank event on Handshake

Amazon Student Programs Virtual Technical Engineer Career Fair

Friday, September 15th @ 12 - 3:30 pm CDT, Virtual


For people who like to invent, there's no better place to explore opportunities than at Amazon!


Amazon Student Programs is currently looking for students interested in non-software development engineering technical engineering roles like Hardware Development Engineering, User Experience Designer, Business Intelligence Engineering, and Front End Engineering to come help build the future. Join us at the Amazon Student Programs Career Fair to learn more and get prepared for the upcoming recruitment season!.

Get details and registration info for the Amazon Student Programs Career Fair on Handshake

Google Presents: Resume Workshop - Recommendations from Recruiters

Monday, September 18th @ 6 - 6:40 pm CDT, Virtual


Join us for this resume workshop to get the latest resume recommendations directly from Google recruiters. They will be answering some of the most commonly received questions from candidates, providing important information as you go to apply for roles this application season..

Register for Google's Resume Workshop on Handshake

STEM Job and Internship Fair

Tuesday, September 19th between 10 am - 2 pm CDT, Virtual


Online job and internship for STEM jobseekers to connect with employers nationwide. Employers include: ASUS Robotics & AI Center, Cisco, Amazon Robotics, and Accenture.

Register for the STEM Job and Internship Fair on CareerEco

Kick-off to Hiring Season at LU

Tuesday, September 19, 5 - 6 pm, Briggs, Room 420


Deadlines are just around the corner for the #TD career community. Hear a recruiter's perspective on how to succeed this hiring season. Space is limited in Briggs 420.

Register for the Kick-off to Hiring Season at LU on Handshake

Applying to Graduate Business Programs

Thursday, September 21, 5 - 6 pm, Chapman 202


Join us for an in-person session with a virtual graduate school recruiter to demystify the business school application process. You'll also get insights and Q&A with our in-person career advisor. Graduate study in business can include finance, business analytics, management, and more. Graduating seniors and current juniors with an interest in eventually pursuing graduate study in business are especially encouraged to attend.

Register for the Applying to Graduate Business Programs event in Handshake

Save the Date: Career Trek Fox Cities Coming Soon

Wednesday, October 4, Leaving Campus at ~1:50 p.m. in-person


Discover insights beyond boundaries! Join us for a local Career Trek and gain valuable industry knowledge. Even from nearby employers, you can glean wisdom applicable to any organization. Stay tuned for details! 🌟

Pro Tip

95.6% of employers cite communication as most important career competency acc. to Job Outlook 2023

The Power of Communication in Tech Careers


In the world of Tech & Data Science, technical skills are undeniably crucial. But did you know that strong communication skills can set you apart in this dynamic field?


Communication is more than just talking or writing. It's about conveying complex ideas, collaborating with diverse teams, and presenting your innovations effectively. Remember that your ability to communicate clearly and persuasively is a superpower.


Your soft skills, like communication, are the secret sauce that complements your technical expertise. Whether you're explaining a complex algorithm, pitching your brilliant idea, or working together on a project, your communication skills will be your ticket to success.


So, as you dive into the world of Tech & Data Science, hone not only your coding abilities but also your capacity to connect, collaborate, and communicate. It's the winning combination that will help you thrive in this ever-evolving landscape.

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