Career Hacks: AI Careers Revealed

Discover the exciting world of AI! Listen in to this Career Hacks talk about What It's Like to be in careers in Artificial Intelligence. 

Brandon Johnson is Senior AI Solutions Architect at NVIDIA, a world leader in AI and accelerated computing technology. A tech trailblazer and emerging investor, Brandon provides a unique perspective to enterprises and startups doing large-scale AI model deployment and optimized inference microservices. 

Johanna Kim is the Executive Director at Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging. At the Stanford Center for AI in Medicine and Imaging, she has had the privilege of helping to design initiatives that drive forward research, education, and policy. 

Marissa Ramirez de Chanlatte is a co-founder and COO of Prompt AI. Prompt AI is harnessing the power of large vision and language models to build a visual home assistant.

 

 

SLAC Internship Info Session 10/17/2024 12pm-1:30pm

 

SLAC Internship Info Session

Thursday, October 17, 2024, 12pm - 1:30pm

Room 4218 and on Zoom

Learn about the summer Community College Internships available at SLAC as well as through the Department of Energy at a number of national labs all across the country. STEM Education Program Manager, Hillary Freeman, will join IN PERSON to talk about the application process for SLAC summer internships. 

Take a look at the website for more information about eligibility for these amazing internships. A few key points:

• have to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (have work authorization)
• have to have at least a 3.0 GPA
• have to be a STEM major

RSVP to sign up and get the Zoom link on the SLI STEM Outreach Events page.

Fall 2024 Career Hacks Events

 See details and register to attend at: https://foothill.edu/career/events.html

Transfer Fair 10/16/2024 11AM-2PM

Thinking about transferring? Meet with university representatives in-person to ask about their campus. For a list of participating universities visit:

foothill.edu/transfer

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

11AM-2PM, Small Gym, Room 2500

Prepare for the Research and Service Leadership Symposium(RSLS) with our Fall Workshops (10/15, 10/18, & 11/22)

 

Get More Info at:

https://foothill.edu/rsl-symposium/

Foothill Career Hacks: Spring 2024 Resume Clinic, Wednesday, May 8 from 12pm - 2pm

Foothill Career Hacks:
Spring 2024 Resume Clinic

Foothill College is hosting Career Hacks - a series of workshops and events to help YOU on your professional journey!

Register for the Spring 2024 Resume Clinic!

Wednesday, Week 5 May 8 from 12 - 2.  

Reserve your spot today!
Registered students are guaranteed 15 minutes of 1-on-1 time with an expert adviser.

What You Can Expect:

• Personalized Guidance: Receive one-on-one support tailored to your unique skills and experiences.
• Resume Building: Create a professional and eye-catching resume that highlights your strengths.
• Content Enhancement: Polish your resume's content for maximum impact.
• Formatting Tips: Learn the art of formatting for readability and visual appeal.
• Industry Insights: Get insights on what employers are looking for in resumes today.
• Confidence Boost: Gain confidence in presenting yourself to potential employers.

Afternoon Sessions (12:00-2:00PM) are in the Learning and Resource Center located behind the Library.

Once you sign up for at time slot, you will receive a calendar invite. Please arrive for your hour time slot, and we will take students first-come, first-served during that slot. 

Bring a copy of your resume - either on your computer or printed. We will not be able to work with students who don't already have a draft of a resume. 

Get more info and sign up here.

2024 RSL Symposium Thursday, May 16 Virtual and On-Campus

 

Plan to participate in this campus and community-wide event!

The Research and Service Leadership Symposium provides students an opportunity to expand their learning beyond the walls of the classroom (or the confines of the screen); to investigate their world through in-depth research projects; to create and participate in worthwhile service learning activities, including original creative arts projects, and to present their newfound knowledge, insights and experiences to the campus community.

Students will gain experience presenting in a professional conference setting on the virtual campus through presentations, performance, displays and discussion.

The Symposium itself is the culminating event of these student projects. The event includes

• A full day and evening of presentations, peer discussion forums, art galleries, and creative performances.
• Awards ceremony, keynote speaker and closing celebration.

For details see: https://foothill.edu/rsl-symposium/
 

 

Creativity in the Age of AI — A Possible Self Conference, Thursday, May 2, 2024 • 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

 

Creativity in the Age of AI — A Possible Self Conference

Thursday, May 2, 2024 • 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Location: Forum 8338, Lower Campus Lecture Hall

Are you curious about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will impact the future of work and creativity? Foothill College is excited to invite you to a free conference designed to help students like you explore the evolving job landscape and prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead!

Get the full agenda and RSVP at:
https://foothill.edu/possibleself/creativity-in-age-of-ai-2024may2.html

SLI Paid Summer Internships: Apply by May 1, 2024, Info Session Thursday March 21 4PM on Zoom

Through the Science Learning institute (SLI), Foothill College students will have an opportunity to engage in an internship either in research or industry, under the guidance of a mentor/ supervisor. Institutions and companies include Stanford University, UC Santa Cruz, and other tech companies in the Bay Area.

 

Deadline to apply: Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 11:59pm

 

• Find out more details about eligibility and the application process at the internship website: https://foothill.edu/sli/internships/summer.html
• Here's a link to the Project and Mentor Catalog which has a listing of the 30+ internship placement options for the summer.
• And if you are interested in learning more, sign up to attend an info session: this Thursday, 3/21 from 4 - 5pm on Zoom.

 

We encourage all students, especially those who have never had an internship and who are low income and first-generation college goers, to apply! Don't let fear get in your way!

 

LibrePlanet 2024 Online Conference May 4 & 5, 2024

 

 

LibrePlanet 2024:

Cultivating Community

The LibrePlanet project is a global network of free software activists and teams working together to help further the ideals of software freedom by advocating and contributing to free software.

LibrePlanet 2024 is the sixteenth conference of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) on ethical technology and user freedom. LibrePlanet will be held in May in the Boston area as well as online. 

 

Exciting talks, hands-on workshops, and thrilling discussions await you at LibrePlanet 2024.

 

Register for the online event:
https://libreplanet.org/2024/program/