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  • RESCHEDULED-Intel Info Session

    Mon, Oct 03, 2011

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    This Event has been rescheduled to 10/31 from 5-7 pm in GFS 106

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Intel Workshop

    Intel Workshop

    Tue, Oct 04, 2011 @ 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Still Need Help Prepping for the October 6th Expo?
    Come to this workshop which will provide you with a few resume tips and expo strategies
    Presented by an Intel Representative

    October 4, 2011
    4-5 pm
    RTH 211

    Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211

    Audiences: All Viterbi Undergraduate Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Microsoft: Meet the Company Presentation

    Microsoft: Meet the Company Presentation

    Tue, Oct 04, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Meet the Company Presentation
    Tuesday October 4th at 5:30pm
    Location: GFS 106

    Learn about the Cool Technologies That You Could Develop,
    Hear tips on how to Prepare Yourself to Land a Job at Microsoft,
    And what it’s like to Live and Work in the Seattle Area

    BRING YOUR RESUME for a chance to win an X-Box Kinect and other great Prizes!!!

    Did we mention there’s FREE Food?!

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: Viterbi CS, CECS, and ISE

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • CIA Info Session

    Thu, Oct 06, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Technology so advanced, it’s classified.

    Are you looking for an exciting and challenging internship or full-time opportunity? Consider employment with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as an undergraduate or graduate student.

    In today’s world of ever-changing challenges, it is more important than ever for the CIA to stay ahead of fast-paced global technology developments. The classified work we are presently undertaking allows us to meet the Agency’s foreign intelligence mission through leadership in a wide range of scientific and technical disciplines. This is truly a unique opportunity for scientific and engineering experts to look beyond a commercial, product-driven mindset to goal-oriented, highly focused work of significant national importance.

    Recruiters will be conducting an information session at USC on Thursday, 10/6 at 6pm in the Trojan Presentation Room. Please join us!

    Please visit www.cia.gov for further career opportunity details.

    All applicants must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview and an extensive background investigation. US citizenship is required. A GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale is required. All positions are located in the Northern Virginia/Washington DC metropolitan area.

    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an independent US Government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior US policymakers.

    Location: Trojan Presentation Room

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Pearl Harbor Naval Info Session

    Mon, Oct 10, 2011 @ 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Avanade Information Session

    Mon, Oct 10, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    About Avanade:

    Avanade delivers global business technology solutions using the latest Microsoft technologies like Azure cloud computing, SharePoint, Silverlight, the .NET Framework, Windows Server 2008 R2 (Exchange/AD), Dynamics CRM and Dynamics AX. We are seeking passionate “team players” committed to solving complex challenges for our customers, using innovative problem solving skills and the latest technology. People who thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment and want to put their careers on the fast track by working with global brands. Avanade provides a collaborative work environment, the opportunity to travel, and top training in Microsoft technologies. Avanade is a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft; we operate in 26 countries and have over 12,000 employees. Full-time, consulting openings for: Solution Developers, Systems Engineers and Business Analysts. Avanade is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


    Presentation Topics:

    The session we are holding will look at various opportunities in the field of IT Consulting (this also encompasses programming as a consultant). We will mention the options that exist as different types of employment in this field and outline the benefits and disadvantages of each approach. Throughout we will also discuss Avanade’s position in the industry and the benefits of choosing us as a future employer. At the end of the presentation we will open the floor to questions related to the presentation or employment at Avanade in general. If seniors would like to submit resumes afterward we will also collect those.


    Fun Stuff:

    We will be providing pizza as dinner for those that attend. We will plan on having enough for around 50 attendees so please come on time to ensure that you get some before it is all gone. There will also be a few small prizes given away randomly to the audience.

    Location: Kaprielian Hall (KAP) - 158

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Yahoo! Information Session

    Yahoo! Information Session

    Tue, Oct 11, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Web Performance
    Optimization Tech Talk!
    Tuesday, October 11th

    5:30pm-7:00pm
    Location: GFS 106
    Yahoo! would like to invite YOU! to join us for a
    Web Performance Optimization Tech Talk with some
    top Yahoo! engineers & recruiters.
    Apply at: http://careers.yahoo.com


    Free
    Food & Prizes!!!
    Speed is King! and "Web Performance Optimization 101" will give you a sneak peek
    into the world of Web Performance. Learn why "Web Performance" is one of the
    hottest fields in the industry today and why some of the top players like Yahoo!,
    Facebook, Google take it so seriously. Discover the top 3 ways to speed up the
    performance of a web application. Learn how to identify and fix the performance
    bottlenecks of a website in less than 10 seconds. Get introduced to new performance
    tools and techniques used by industry experts. Join us for an extremely interactive
    session for lets have fun with Speed.
    This event will allow students to learn about the innovative
    technology Yahoo! is working on, the opportunity to network with Yahoo!
    engineers and learn how you can apply to our current
    Full-time, New College Grad openings!

    More Information: Yahoo pdf.PDF

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Imagine Cup 2012 - Kick Off Meeting

    Imagine Cup 2012 - Kick Off Meeting

    Wed, Oct 12, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    ATTENTION CS STUDENTS:
    We'd like to invite you to participate in the Imagine Cup 2012 competition. This is a great way to help solve the world's greatest problems through technology and win some great prizes along the way, as well as enhance the opportunity to earn internships and full time offers from Microsoft!

    CATEGORIES:
    1) Software Design - Real applications for the real world. Here's your mission (if you choose to accept it). Create real-world software applications using Microsoft technologies. Just remember, they must address the Imagine Cup 2012 theme: Imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems.
    2) Game Design - Become the ultimate superhero. Who says saving the world can't be fun? First of all, it's thrilling to make a difference. And with the power of gaming, people can have fun while fighting global issues. Build a full game from scratch. And make it something truly unique. Think of this competition as an important step in your budding career as a game developer or an entrepreneur in the game business.

    KICK-OFF MEETING:
    Date and Time: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 @ 5:30pm
    Location: Ronald Tutor Center (TCC - the building next to the bookstore)
    Room: 320A (Cruv Family Room)
    Please note that room assignment is subject to change. In order to receive last minute changes, please RSVP by filling out this form: http://bit.ly/oNMcic

    WHAT TO BRING:
    1) Laptop - you'll be taken step by step through the registration process
    2) Idea - try to think of what world problem you'd like to tackle through programming. For ideas, go to www.imaginecup.us.
    3) Teams - you can form teams of up to 4 people. Not everyone needs to be present at the meeting, but having at least 1 present would be awesome.
    4) If you don't have a team - no worries, you can network with others at the kick-off meeting and get some teams going.
    5) Get ready to have a blast!

    PIZZA AND DRINKS WILL BE PROVIDED.

    PLEASE RSVP SO WE CAN LET YOU KNOW OF ANY ROOM CHANGES AND ORDER ENOUGH PIZZA! REGISTER HERE: http://bit.ly/oNMcic

    More Information: Imagine_Cup_2012.pdf

    Location: Ronald Tutor Campus Center (TCC) - 320A (Cruv Family Room)

    Audiences: CSCI, CECS, CSGames, CSBA

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Alcon Info Session

    Wed, Oct 12, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Resume/Cover Letter Workshop

    Thu, Oct 13, 2011 @ 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Does your resume highlight the skills that will land an interview? Learn how to create a resume that will serve as the marketing tool that will get your foot inside industry’s door!
    This workshop will also briefly touch on cover letters and what they should it contain.

    Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • VMware Info Session

    Thu, Oct 13, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Deloitte FAS LLP Info Session

    Mon, Oct 17, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Bloomberg Info Session

    Tue, Oct 18, 2011 @ 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Conoco Phillips Info Session

    Wed, Oct 19, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Interview Tips for Jr.'s and Sr.'s

    Thu, Oct 20, 2011 @ 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Juniors and Seniors discover tips on how to prepare for both technical and behavioral interviews, as well as the proper steps for follow-up!

    Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211

    Audiences: Juniors & Seniors Only

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Turner Construction Info Session

    Thu, Oct 20, 2011 @ 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Acquity Group Info Session

    Mon, Oct 24, 2011 @ 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Edwards Lifesciences Info Session

    Tue, Oct 25, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Hewlett-Packard Co. Info Session

    Wed, Oct 26, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    HP is seeking experienced Business Process Consultants!

    Required Qualifications

    -Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields of study. Relevant Viterbi programs include: Industrial and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management

    -Computer science background preferred/minor in CS

    -Experience in process design, process engineering/re-engineering, process engineering management, etc.

    -2-3 years external consulting (commercial or public sector) experience, applying consulting methods to: understand an issue, determine an appropriate solution, gain consensus for implementing solution, transfer knowledge and implement with client, and document results

    -Excellent communication skills

    -Ability to travel up to 80% and often on very short notice

    For more information view attachment.

    More Information: HP Info Session.pdf

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Google Info Session

    Thu, Oct 27, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.

    More Information: Google @ USC.pdf

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

  • Intel India Information Session

    Mon, Oct 31, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    Are you interested in returning to India to work after graduation?

    Join us at Intel India.
    Please join us to hear Ravishankar (Ravi] Kuppuswamy, Director of Intel Architecture Group. Ravi is responsible for the management of the Microprocessor Development Group (MDG), Visual and Parallel Computing Group (VPG) and the Microprocessor & Chipset Development (MCD) groups in India.

    Ravi joined Intel in 1996 as a Component Design Engineer in the Logic Technology Development group, and worked on several technical and management roles across five generations of the Intel Pentium® 2, Pentium® 3 and Pentium® 4 microprocessor programs. He relocated to India in 2006 to lead execution of Intel's Dunnington (6-core server CPU) product. From 2008 to 2010, he was Director of Microprocessor Development Group in India and design manager for the Xeon E7 (10-Core Eagleton CPU) server product.

    Ravi has 2 patents and several publications in the VLSI integrated circuit development. Ravi earned his Bachelor's degree with honors from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, India, in 1994 and his Master's degree in EE from the Arizona State University, Tempe, in 1996.


    See the flier attached to this posting for more information.

    More Information: Intel India_Fall2011_USC .doc

    Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106

    Audiences: All Viterbi Graduate and Post Graduate Students

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services


    This event is open to all eligible individuals. USC Viterbi operates all of its activities consistent with the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.