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Viterbi Summer Overseas 2012: Florence & Madrid Info Session
Wed, Jan 11, 2012 @ 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Affairs
Workshops & Infosessions
Come get all your questions answered about this year's Viterbi Summer Overseas Programs in Florence and Madrid.
The session will go over all of the details of the program, classes, housing, excursions, and added extras for students who are thinking about applying.
Ask all your questions before you apply!
Applications for the Madrid Program are due January 13 by 5pm
Applications for the Florence Program are due January 20 by 5pm
All program details including the online application are available at http://viterbi.usc.edu/overseasLocation: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Undergrad
Contact: Viterbi Overseas Programs
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International Student Informational Workshop
Thu, Jan 12, 2012 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
What is CPT and OPT? What is an EAD card?
This workshop will give international students an opportunity to hear important information from a representative from the Office of International Services (OIS). The information presented will also assist students in the internship/job search process.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi International Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Microsoft Windows Phone App Development Workshop
Thu, Jan 12, 2012 @ 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Microsoft is kicking off a brand new Nation wide competition that challenges students to Be Whatâs Next!
Microsoft challenges you to build and submit Windows Phone Apps to the Marketplace to win some amazing prizes!
Our App Dev Workshop provides the tools to begin designing and building Apps for Windows Mobile Phone in Preparation for our BAOC coding competition happening in late January!
Visit www.Dreamspark.com to download all the tools you need!
Get Step-by-Step guidance on Windows Phone App Development
Register Now!
http://uscbaoc.eventbrite.com/
Pizza will be provided! Enter to win a
Windows Phone!More Information: USC BAOC Instructions.pdf
Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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USC Transfer Day: Engineering & Admission Talk, Financial Aid Presentation, Tour and Advisement
Fri, Jan 20, 2012 @ 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Undergraduate Admission
Workshops & Infosessions
Transfer Day features a Viterbi School of Engineering workshop designed to answer all your questions about admission guidelines, our admission process and more.
This is a great opportunity for you to create your transfer plan or ask your last minute questions about the application. The program also includes a campus tour and special presentations for transfer students about admission, financial aid, and transfer credit. In addition, Viterbi transfer counselors will be available for individual coursework advisement on a first-come, first-serve basis in the afternoon following the program (transcripts required for advisement). Space is limited and reservations required. You can RSVP online at www.usc.edu/visitusc. Please call (213) 740-6616 for more information.Audiences: Undergraduate Transfers
Contact: Viterbi Admission
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NOBE General Meeting
Mon, Jan 23, 2012 @ 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Organizations
Workshops & Infosessions
We will be discussing our events for the semester.
Pizza will be provided.Location: Von Kleinsmid Center For International & Public Affairs (VKC) - 102
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: USC NOBE
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Google Intern and Career Panel
Mon, Jan 23, 2012 @ 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Want to know what it's like to be an intern or start your career at Google? Come hear it grom the people who really know-former Google interns, new grads, and intern hosts. This panel will share experiences, give advice and answer your questions on what life is really like. Information on Google opportunities, food, and Google swag will also be provided.
Co-sponsored by the USC ACM
Please sign up for the event by RSVPing here (goo.gl/3hYng). RSVPing helps us know how many people to order food for, but everyone is welcome!
Targeted student audience:BS,MS,PhDMore Information: Google Career Panel @ USC 1 23 12.pdf
Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Preparing for the Career Expo w/ 30 second commercial
Tue, Jan 24, 2012 @ 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Make a great first impression! Learn how to optimize your time, approach employers and prepare for the recruiting event of the semester.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Parking in Motion Information Session
Tue, Jan 24, 2012 @ 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 coming soon.Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Viterbi Spotlight: Aerospace, Mechanical, and Astronautical Engineering
Tue, Jan 24, 2012 @ 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Affairs
Workshops & Infosessions
Still not quite sure of which Viterbi major is right for you? Considering Aerospace, Mechanical, or Astronautical Engineering as possible options? Want to learn about the challenges, rewards and the future of these fields of engineering? Then, come to the Aerospace, Mechanical, or Astronautical Engineering Spotlight Program! Hear from our panel of alumni and/or industry representatives as they talk about their experiences and learn first-hand what it's like working in these fields. Then practice your networking skills by mingling with our panelists over pizza!
If you are attending, please RSVP by emailing viterbi.studentservices@usc.edu with "RSVP AME/ASTE Spotlight" in the subject line.Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Freshmen and Sophomores
Contact: Jeffrey Teng
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Progressive Degree Information Session
Wed, Jan 25, 2012 @ 05:15 PM - 06:30 PM
USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering Graduate Admission
Workshops & Infosessions
The Progressive Degree Program (PDP) gives continuing USC undergraduates another path to earning a Masterâs degree from USC.
The main advantages to a Progressive Degree are:
1) Start graduate-level classes during your senior year
2) Reduce the units required for a Masterâs Degree
More Progressive Degree information can be found by attending our information session and visiting at http://viterbi.usc.edu/pdp !Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Undergrad
Contact: Viterbi Graduate Admission
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ABC's of Finance Workshop
Wed, Jan 25, 2012 @ 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Organizations
Workshops & Infosessions
Learn about Finance from the VP of Merrill Lynch.
Location: Von Kleinsmid Center For International & Public Affairs (VKC) - 102
Audiences: NOBE Members Only
Contact: USC NOBE
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Writing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters
Thu, Jan 26, 2012 @ 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!
Do you need a cover letter? What is the purpose and what should it contain? If you need help writing a cover letter come to this workshop and learn how to make a cover letter that will be another powerful marketing tool.Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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The USC Smart Energy Summit
Fri, Jan 27, 2012 @ 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Workshops & Infosessions
The USC Smart Energy Summit
8:30 am â Friday, January 27, 2012
ACB 238 (second floor West Wing of Ahmanson Center)
Location information at the following websites:
http://dornsife.usc.edu/distance-learning-studio-classrooms/
http://web-app.usc.edu/maps/
The Smart Energy Summit is aimed at developing an understanding of future possible research directions and opportunities. The presentations will be video recorded. Slides presented will also be made available and incorporated into a workshop proceedings document.
8:30am Coffee
8:50am Welcome and remarks from Dean of Engineering, Dean Yortsos
9:00am Rich Carlin (ONR), Fuel Cells: Thermodynamic Engine to a Sustainable Energy Future
9:30am John Luginsland (AFOSR), The AFOSR Perspective and Combustion
10:00am Khalil Amine (ANL), Advanced High Energy and High Power Battery Systems for Automotive Application
10:30am Coffee break
11:00am Bedros Afeyen (Polymath Research Inc.), Controlling Plasma Instabilities: A Multidisciplinary Approach
11:30am Keith Bradley (ANL), Nuclear Energy: Now What?
12:00pm Roger Ghanem (USC), Challenges and Opportunities in being Predictive for Complex Interacting Systems
12:30pm Lunch (sandwiches and salads provided)
1:30pm Habib N. Najm (Sandia NL), Analysis and Reduction of Power Grid Models under Uncertainty
2:00pm Zhifeng Ren (Boston College), Electron and Phonon Engineering in Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials
2:30pm Mike Campbell (Logos Technology), Perspectives and Opportunities for Renewable Energy and National Security
3:00pm Coffee break
3:30pm Commercial opportunities
4:00pm Discussion
5:00pm Wrap-up
5:30pm Dinner at Moreton Fig, USC
http://www.usc.edu/dept/engineering/eleceng/Adv_Network_Tech/Html/SmartEnergySummit.htmlMore Information: Smart Energy Summit with Abstracts and Bios.pdf
Location: Ahmanson Center (ACB) - 238
WebCast Link: http://dornsife.usc.edu/distance-learning-studio-classrooms
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Marilyn Poplawski
Event Link: http://dornsife.usc.edu/distance-learning-studio-classrooms
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The USC Smart Energy Summit
Fri, Jan 27, 2012 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Workshops & Infosessions
The USC Smart Energy Summit
8:30 am â Friday, January 27, 2012
ACB 238 (second floor West Wing of Ahmanson Center)
Location information at the following websites:
http://dornsife.usc.edu/distance-learning-studio-classrooms/
http://web-app.usc.edu/maps/
The Smart Energy Summit is aimed at developing an understanding of future possible research directions and opportunities. The presentations will be video recorded. Slides presented will also be made available and incorporated into a workshop proceedings document.
8:30am Coffee
8:50am Welcome and remarks from Dean of Engineering, Dean Yortsos
9:00am Rich Carlin (ONR), Fuel Cells: Thermodynamic Engine to a Sustainable Energy Future
9:30am John Luginsland (AFOSR), The AFOSR Perspective and Combustion
10:00am Khalil Amine (ANL), Advanced High Energy and High Power Battery Systems for Automotive Application
10:30am Coffee break
11:00am Bedros Afeyen (Polymath Research Inc.), Controlling Plasma Instabilities: A Multidisciplinary Approach
11:30am Keith Bradley (ANL), Nuclear Energy: Now What?
12:00pm Roger Ghanem (USC), Challenges and Opportunities in being Predictive for Complex Interacting Systems
12:30pm Lunch (sandwiches and salads provided)
1:30pm Habib N. Najm (Sandia NL), Analysis and Reduction of Power Grid Models under Uncertainty
2:00pm Zhifeng Ren (Boston College), Electron and Phonon Engineering in Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials
2:30pm Mike Campbell (Logos Technology), Perspectives and Opportunities for Renewable Energy and National Security
3:00pm Coffee break
3:30pm Commercial opportunities
4:00pm Discussion
5:00pm Wrap-up
5:30pm Dinner at Moreton Fig, USC
More Information: Smart Energy Summit with Abstracts and Bios.pdf
Location: 238
WebCast Link: http://dornsife.usc.edu/distance-learning-stucio-classrooms
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Marilyn Poplawski
Event Link: http://dornsife.usc.edu/distance-learning-stucio-classrooms
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Microsoft: Meet the Company Presentation
Mon, Jan 30, 2012 @ 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
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Lunchtime Meet & Greet with Cisco
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Come meet Cisco professionals to gain insights into Engineering's job functions & intern opportunities available within Network Operating & Services Routing Technology Groups
Lunch will be provided
See attached flyer for more information.More Information: Cisco Flyer USC engineering meet and greet 1-31-12.pdf
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
