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ISE PhD Requirements and the Dissertation Process
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 @ 03:30 PM - 04:50 PM
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Workshops & Infosessions
ISE 651 - Evelyn Felina Castillo, ISE Student Services Advisor, covers Ph.D. requirements, the dissertation process, and teaching assistant room and office hour assignments.
All ISE Ph.D. candidates are requested to attend this infosession.Location: Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center (GER) - 309
Audiences: Department Only
Contact: Georgia Lum
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Bain & Company Presentation
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 @ 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Join representatives of this company as they share general company information and available opportunities.
Location: Davidson Center, Embassy Room
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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SC Robotics Info Session
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 @ 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Organizations
Workshops & Infosessions
1st info session to learn about SC Underwater Robotics and Aerial Robotics Teams. There is no required experience. We will go over the teams activities and how to apply to join the teams.
Location: Hedco Neurosciences Building (HNB) - Auditorium 100
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: SC Underwater Robotics
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Northrop Grumman Info Session
Thu, Sep 08, 2011 @ 05:00 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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Microsoft Info Session For Freshmen & Sophomores
Mon, Sep 12, 2011 @ 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Join representatives of this company for a Build It event along with an alumni speaking panel.
Focus is for Freshmen and Sophomores!Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106
Audiences: Undergrad
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Microsoft Office Hours
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 @ 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Drop in to meet and speak with Microsoftâs new USC recruiter, Drew Pryor-Miller. Use Drewâs experience as a former Microsoft SDET to get tips on interviewing, resume writing, his experience working at Microsoft and career opportunities. All Engineering and CS Majors welcome.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Preparing for the Career Conference
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 @ 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Make a great first impression! This presentation will discuss what to expect at the Career Conference as well as give students tips to make the most of their time. Students will also learn how to approach employers at the Conference by practicing networking skills.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Viterbi Career Conference Registrants
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Microsoft Info Session For Freshmen & Sophomores
Tue, Sep 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 give a presentation to the undergrad population about the "Explore Microsoft" internship program.
Location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall Of Letters, Arts & Sciences (GFS) - 106
Audiences: All Viterbi Undergraduate Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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KPMG Information Session - Sponsored by ISA
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Workshops & Infosessions
Sponsored by The Information Systems Association (ISA)
http://www.theuscisa.com/
Meet a KPMG Forensics Manager and company recruiters as they discuss the qualities they look for in an ideal candidate for their open job positions. This is a good opportunity to submit your resume and network with industry representatives! All years and majors are welcome.
To learn more about KPMG, visit their website.
For more information on the Forensics practice, explore: KPMG FORENSICS
Dress code is smart casual. As always, free food will be provided!
Shawn Gong
Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
Director of Marketing, Information Systems Association (ISA)
Viterbi School Ambassador, Viterbi School of Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC)More Information: KPMG F flyer.docx
Location: H. Leslie Hoffman Hall Of Business Administration (HOH) - Room 422
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Georgia Lum
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Zynga Info Session
Wed, Sep 14, 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.
More Information: Campus Flyer_USC AY12_9-14-11.jpg
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 Conference
Thu, Sep 15, 2011 @ 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Make a great first impression! This presentation will discuss what to expect at the Career Conference as well as give students tips to make the most of their time. Students will also learn how to approach employers at the Conference by practicing networking skills.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Viterbi Career Conference Registrants
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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PriceWaterCoopers Info Session
Thu, Sep 15, 2011 @ 05:00 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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Progressive Degree Program Info Session
Thu, Sep 15, 2011 @ 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Affairs
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) the option to start graduate-level classes during the senior year
2) a reduction in units required for the Masterâs Degree.
Juniors and transfer students are encouraged to attend this information session if they are interested in applying for the Progressive Degree.
More information about PDP can be accessed at: http://viterbi.usc.edu/pdp
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Undergrad
Contact: Matthew O'Pray
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USC Transfer Day: Engineering & Admission Talk, Financial Aid Presentation, Tour and Advisement
Fri, Sep 16, 2011 @ 09:00 AM - 04:00 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. 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). Reservations required. Please call (213) 740-6616 for more information and to make a reservation.
Location: USC University Park Campus
Audiences: Prospective transfer students and families
Contact: Viterbi Admission
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MEPC Info Session
Fri, Sep 16, 2011 @ 02:00 PM - 03:15 PM
USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Workshops & Infosessions
Have an Idea? Want to start a business? Check out the Maseeh Entrepreneurship Prize Competition and apply on-line at http://masseh.usc.edu. The competition spans fall and spring semesters and will provide over a dozen Viterbi teams invaluable seasoned mentors from the local business and venture communities, special educational start-up boot-camp sessions to help you prepare your business pitch and plan, and the chance to compete for the grand prize - $50K no-strings attached capital to start your business.
This competition specifically targets Viterbi students (undergraduate, graduate, post-doc) as all proposed companies must have a Viterbi student as a key principle! The on-line application deadline is Sunday, Oct 2nd, so act fast and don't miss out!!!
For more information, please attend the MEPC Information Session - Friday Sept 16th in HED 116 @ 2pm. Or feel free to contact mepc@vsoe.usc.edu with any questions.
Location: Hedco Pertroleum and Chemical Engineering Building (HED) - 116
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Maita Schuster
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Exxon Mobil Info Session
Tue, Sep 20, 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
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Abbott Laboraties Info Session
Wed, Sep 21, 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
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Meet and Mingle with Cisco
Wed, Sep 21, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Organizations
Workshops & Infosessions
LOTS-O-FUN! We're starting our "professional development" series out right with a fun and functional event featuring representatives from CISCO, one of SWE's 6 general sponsors. Bring your make-up and we'll bring some as well, along with all kinds of makeover styles that we'll ask you to recreate on a partner. Then our corporate representatives will give advice about which looks are appropriate for work (or only after 5 o'clock). They'll also be bringing their own makeup bags to give us a peek into the professional woman's boudoir! (If you're not into makeup, good for you, but come anyway for a fun makeover!) We'll be serving snacks and professional advice, so don't miss out!
Check out Cisco's website here!
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/hmpgs/index.htmlLocation: Mark Taper Hall Of Humanities (THH) - 116
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Society of Women Engineers Society of Women Engineers
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Cisco Pro-Active Leading Workshop - Lunch provided!
Thu, Sep 22, 2011 @ 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Cisco presents a workshop for aspiring leaders. Come hear industry professionals discuss why soft skills matter in today's workplace and how you can start preparing now. Bring questions & your resume!
Sign-up in The Center for Eng. Diversity (CED) RTH210 b/tw 8:30am-5pm or email viterbi.ced@usc.eduMore Information: CISCO Flyer USC Proactive_lead.pdf
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Cisco Elevator Pitch Workshop and dinner!
Thu, Sep 22, 2011 @ 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Cisco presents a workshop for perfecting your elevator pitch for employers. Get the inside track on how to differentiate yourself from the competition. Bring thoughtful questions and a copy of your resume.
Sign-up in The Center for Eng. Diversity (CED) RTH210 b/tw 8:30am-5pm or email viterbi.ced@usc.eduMore Information: CISCO Flyer USCElevatorPitch.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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Northrop Grumman
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 @ 06:15 PM - 08:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Come meet representatives from Northrop Grumman to discuss potential opportunities and simply learn more about the company.
Their team draws strength from our collective vision and
principles, collaborating across business sectors to achieve
our goals. Join them and youâll help maintain over 5,000
ground vehicles, solve geospatial orientation challenges, develop
advanced sensors, or build powerful aircraft. Youâll be supported
by training, employee resource groups, and a shared vision of
global security.
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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Accenture: Engineers in the Consulting World
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 @ 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Organizations
Workshops & Infosessions
Collaborative workshop with the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), Society of Women Engineers (SWE), National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), and Minority Engineering Graduate Association (MEGA) aimed to teach engineers about the field of consulting. All majors welcome!
Location: Henry Salvatori Computer Science Center (SAL) - 101
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
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Preparing for the Career Expo
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 @ 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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Charm School
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 @ 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Student Organizations
Workshops & Infosessions
You can join SWE as we prepare for the upcoming career expo and our AFTERNOON WITH INDUSTRY networking event. We'll have the following forums:
5-5:30: Sell Yourself in 30 minutes
Ace the Behavioral Interview
5:30-6: Tips to Network Effectively
Office Politics: How to NOT embarrass yourself horribly within 30 seconds of meeting your boss
These forums will be INTERACTIVE so come prepared to sell it!
From 6-7 we'll have the FAMOUS SWE FASHION SHOW, and we need models!! Send an email to Navya Prakash nprakash@usc.edu with the subject line "Charm School Model" and indicating the event you would like to showcase in the body. Choose with DO or DONT from the following: Business Formal, Business Casual, Dinner Meeting, Company Picnic, or Company Travel. Become a part of the Charm School Legacy!Location: The Forum (RTCC 450)
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Society of Women Engineers Society of Women Engineers
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Occidental Petroleum Info Session
Wed, Sep 28, 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
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Boeing Information Session
Wed, Sep 28, 2011 @ 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections
Workshops & Infosessions
Join Boeing representatives for an information session from former USC alumni who are currently employed with Boeing. All engineering disciplines are welcomed.
Boeing is a place where amazing people achieve amazing things. Here, you can transform aerospace, make historyâand even change the world. It's an exciting place to discover your career, as you work alongside experts and visionaries who teach and inspire. Our workforce includes every profession and career path you can imagine, taking you as far as you can dream.
Apply or connect with Boeing:
boeing.com/collegecareers/2011
Location: Henry Salvatori Computer Science Center (SAL) - 101
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Resume Workshop
Thu, Sep 29, 2011 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 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!
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: All Viterbi Students
Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Services
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Chevron Corporation Info Session
Thu, Sep 29, 2011 @ 05:00 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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Viterbi Spotlight: Chemical Engineering
Thu, Sep 29, 2011 @ 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 Chemical Engineering as a possible option? Want to learn about the challenges, rewards and the future of this field of engineering? Then, come to the Chemical 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 being a chemical engineer. 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 CHE Spotlight" in the subject line.
Location: Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering (RTH) - 211
Audiences: Freshmen and Sophomores
Contact: Jeffrey Teng
