Monday, November 23, 2020

Foothill College Job Fair Dec. 2, 11AM-2PM

23 employers and counting! View who's coming on Handshake and reserve your spot! (Find Handshake in My Portal) - All majors welcome.
Remember to register for both the fair AND the specific companies you want to meet with for group and 1-1 sessions so you can get the link to enter.

 

Research & Service Leadership Student Workshop on Wednesday November 25th 12pm-1pm

 Calling all Foothill students:
Join us for a 1-hour interactive workshop to connect with other students, brainstorm and begin to develop research, service leadership, and arts projects. You will leave with great ideas, contacts for connecting with teams, and the resources to build your projects.
Research & Service Leadership Student Workshop on Wednesday November 25th during College Hour (12:00pm-1:00pm PST)
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/foothill-rsls-student-workshop-tickets-127747238429

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Saturday, November 7, 2020

TTE Summer Research Internship (UC Berkeley or remote) Webinar Tuesday, November 10, 2020 12-1pm

 

2021 Transfer-to-Excellence Summer Research Internship

Date: June 11 – August 14, 2020

Location: UC Berkeley or remote

Application Deadline: January 31, 2021

What is the TTE REU Program? A 9-week program that introduces research to community college students who are motivated by science and engineering.  Research projects span a number of disciplines, including, but not limited to: bioengineering, biology, chemical engineering, chemistry, civil engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, and physics. To see past research projects completed by community college students, click here

Summer interns have the opportunity to join Berkeley researchers working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

 Internship Overview

  • Real-world experience: Work on challenging projects on cutting-edge energy research topics in energy
  • Summer salary: $3,600 stipend
  • Work in the San Francisco Bay Area: Travel to/from UC Berkeley, summer housing, and meals provided if appropriate during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Mentorship: Work one-on-one with UC Berkeley faculty, research mentors, and program staff
  • Professional development: Transfer preparation advising, STEM career seminars, guest speakers, and lab tours
  • Network: Meet other aspiring scientists and engineer from other California community colleges

Eligibility

  • 3.0 GPA or higher for science, engineering, and math courses
  • Enrolled in a California community college
  • Completed two calculus courses before June 2021
  • Completed three science or engineering courses, one of which has a laboratory component, before June 2021
  • Plan to return to a community college in Fall 2021
  • Plan to submit application to a 4-year institution to pursue a degree in science or engineering in Fall 2021 (For Fall 2022 start)
  • Unfortunately, international students utilizing F-1 of J-1 visas are not eligible for this program.
  • No prior research experience required 

Commitment to Diversity: TTE REU is committed to broadening participation in science and engineering. We strongly encourage students from historically under-represented groups in science and engineering to apply to our internship program, including students who are socioeconomically disadvantaged, women, veterans, underrepresented minorities, students with disabilities, and/or first-generation college students. Our program is designed to promote future student success by providing support through mentoring, research training, and various networking activities.

For additional information:  Register for a TTE Informational Webinar here.

  • Tuesday, November 10, 12-1pm
  • Tuesday, December 1, 7-8pm
  • Thursday, December 17, 4-5pm
  • Monday, January 11, 7-8pm 

Questions: Contact TTE REU Program Manager, Nicole McIntyre at nicolemcintyre@berkeley.edu.

Friday, November 6, 2020

Streamlined TalentBoard Common Application for Software Engineering Internship & New Grad Applications Due Sunday November 8, 2020

 


Streamlined SWE Internship & New Grad Applications to our Member Companies

We're excited to launch the TalentBoard Common Application for Software Engineering internships and new grad roles. 
 
The TalentBoard Common Application is a streamlined process for underrepresented students to apply to great opportunities in tech. We are kicking things off with Netflix, Robinhood, eBay, GreyLock Partners, Figma, Cloudera, Shopify, and Oscar Health. More companies are being added every application window! 
 
The deadline for students to apply for the Fall Application window is Sunday November 8.

To get started, students can visit ---> talentboard.io/common-application

 

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

UCLA ENGINEERING DAY Goes Virtual, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13 & 20, 2020, 1 - 3 PM

The UCLA Engineering Transfer Center presents...

UCLA ENGINEERING DAY Goes Virtual

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13 & 20, 2020 | 1 - 3 PM


Are you a current community college student who is interested in transferring to UCLA Engineering? Join us for our annual UCLA Engineering Day event to learn more about Bruin Engineering!

Friday, November 13:

Hear from current UCLA Engineering transfer students
What is engineering research? Hear from students working in a lab with a UCLA Engineering faculty
Wot? UCLA Engineering has their own Transfer Center?

Friday, November 20:

Get the skinny on UCLA Engineering Admissions
What happens after transfer? Maximizing the UCLA Engineering experience: a discussion with Student Organizations and Design Teams

Register here: https://forms.gle/djdrHAqV5trav9ie8
Deadline: Monday, November 9, 2020
For more info visit https://etransfercenter.seas.ucla.edu
Questions? Email etransfercenter@hsseas.ucla.edu