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Viterbi - Preparing for the Career/Internship Expo
Tue, Feb 04, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Please register through Handshake. This event is for Viterbi engineering students only. Non-Viterbi students will not be admitted.
Increase your understanding of this series of events to maximize your opportunities to engage with employers and prepare for the Career & Internship Expo. Obtain strategies to improve your elevator pitch and how to make a targeted employer list.
IMPORTANT: Event check-in is first come, first serve, and the event capacity is 50 people. If you are signing up for the event, you are expected to attend the event or cancel if you are no longer able to attend.Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections
Event Link: https://usc.joinhandshake.com/
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Viterbi - Networking for Engineering Students
Wed, Feb 05, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Please register through Handshake.
This event is for Viterbi engineering students only. Non-Viterbi students will not be admitted.
If the in-person RSVP is full, please join the waitlist. The waitlist does not guarantee entry, but you are welcome to stop by the event, and if there is room, you can attend.
Are you looking to expand your professional network? Join Viterbi Career Connections for "Networking for Engineering Students," an engaging workshop designed to help you learn how to build meaningful connections and leverage them for career success.
In this engaging workshop, you will:
Learn why networking is essential for engineering students and how it can help you land internships, job offers, and mentorship opportunities.
Discover strategies for connecting with professionals in the engineering field, both online and in-person.
Gain insights into using Viterbi Link, Linkedin, and other platforms to connect with industry experts, alumni, and potential employers.
Get tips on the elevator pitch, ask meaningful questions, and make a lasting impression at career fairs, employer-hosted events, and networking events.
Participate in an interactive exercise to help you practice your networking skills in a supportive environment.
Walk away with action items and resources to start building your professional network.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections
Event Link: https://usc.joinhandshake.com/
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Viterbi - CIA STEM Career/Internship Information Session
Wed, Feb 05, 2025 @ 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Please register through Handshake. This event is for Viterbi engineering students only. Non-Viterbi students will not be admitted.
IMPORTANT: Event check-in is first come, first served until room capacity is reached. If you are signing up for the event, it is the expectation that you attend the event or cancel if you are no longer able to attend.
Let’s Reach New Heights Together!
The CIA has numerous full-time STEM-related positions as well as undergraduate and graduate internships and scholarships.
There are opportunities for foreign travel, language training, and overseas postings. CIA provides competitive salaries, relocation expenses, and student loan repayment programs.
All positions require US citizenship, relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and a top-secret security clearance.
CIA Information Session: CIA Representatives will provide information regarding the CIA and the variety of STEM-related career and paid internship opportunities available. The presentation will include details about application process and suggestions for making yourself competitive for employment, including tips for writing a resume and preparing for an interview with CIA. Undergraduates and Graduates from all academic disciplines are encouraged to attend.
Of particular interest are the following backgrounds:
STEAM – Aerospace, AI, Arts, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineer, Hardware-Software Development, Network/System Engineer, Mathematics, Physics…
Visit us on CIA.GOV/CAREERS, bring a hard copy resume to the Info Session, and sign up to meet with a CIA Recruiter.Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections
Event Link: https://usc.joinhandshake.com/
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Viterbi Career/Internship Fair
Wed, Feb 12, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
For Viterbi engineering students only.Connect with employers on-campus, hiring for full-time, part-time, and paid internships at this Viterbi-specific recruitment fair!Please visit Handshake for all the companies attending.For more information, please visit: https://viterbicareers.usc.edu/careerexpo/
Audiences: All Viterbi
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections
Event Link: https://usc.joinhandshake.com/
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Viterbi - Job Searching in the US
Tue, Feb 18, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Please register through Handshake. This event is for Viterbi Engineering students only, non-Viterbi students will not be admitted.
Learn how to navigate the application process to help you find your fit and engage with Employers in the US. Understand the recruitment process and increase your career readiness!
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections
Event Link: https://usc.joinhandshake.com/
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Viterbi - Interview Success: Turning Interviews into Offers
Thu, Feb 27, 2025 @ 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Please register through Handshake. This event is for Viterbi Engineering students only, non-Viterbi students will not be admitted.
Receiving an offer is exciting, but should you accept it right away? Learn an offer's ins and outs to ensure you get the best compensation package. Join Viterbi Career Connections for "Increase Your Salary: Evaluating & Negotiating Your Job Offer," an interactive workshop designed to help you evaluate and get the most out of your offer.
In this interactive session, you will:
Assess how well a job offer matches your expectations.
Understand the components of a job offer, including salary, benefits, bonuses, and more.
Discover how to assess the full value of a job offer, considering both financial and non-financial aspects.
Learn negotiation techniques to discuss better compensation and benefits.
Learn how to articulate your value and negotiate without compromising the job offer.
Participate in a role-playing exercise to practice your negotiation skills and receive feedback.
Walk away with action items and resources, making you confident in your offer negotiation skills.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections
Event Link: https://usc.joinhandshake.com/
