The Career Development Center offers students help with resume writing, cover letters, interview preparation, job search strategies, and graduate school applications. It is not too early for your son or daughter to start thinking about full-time positions or summer internships.
Our annual Fall Career Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, September 21, 1 to 5 p.m. in Harrington Auditorium. Companies, such as Advanced Micro Devices, BAE Systems. Bank of America, EMC, ExxonMobil, Frit-Lay, Intel, Microsoft, Philips Healthcare, and Raytheon, will be on campus to meet and talk with our students. Please encourage your son or daughter to attend this premier recruiting event. Students should be prepared with multiple copies of their resume and be dressed in professional attire.
Job Finder
All students have access to our web-based job posting system called Job Finder. All jobs (FT, PT, Summer Internships, and Co-op positions) are posted in the CDC’s Job Finder system. For more information on how to log into Job Finder.
Discovering Majors and Careers Course in B-Term
Is your son or daughter undecided about choosing a major or trying to decide between a few majors? Encourage them to sign up for Discovering Majors and Careers Course in B-Term. The class will be held on Mondays and Thursdays from 1 to 1:50 p.m. Students may register for the class using Course Registration Number 11622, Course # FY 1800 – B01.
Calendar of upcoming events:
Interviewing Panel: Featuring Company Interviewers, September 20, 6 p.m., HL116
Fall Career Fair, September 21, 1-5 p.m., Harrington Auditorium
Successful Interviewing, September 26, 6 p.m., HL114
Transfer Students: Resume Writing, September 28, 4 p.m., HL114
Kaplan GRE, MCAT, LSAT, & GMAT Practice Tests, October 1, 10 a.m., SL305/SL104/SL105
Let’s Make Cover Letter Writing Fun! October 4, 5 p.m., SL406
STAR Mentor Program Orientation, October 6, 3 p.m., SL402, October 6, 6:30 p.m., HL116
The Solatrium, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s (WPI) entry in the Solar Decathlon China 2013 competition, was unveiled before an audience of more than 170, including city officials and area legislators, as well as representatives of several corporate sponsors. WPI is part of an international, multi-university team with members from Ghent University in Belgium and New York University Polytechnic Institute. WPI is the lead institution and the house was constructed near the WPI campus by faculty, students, and volunteers.
Mon, Sep 12, 2011
2011 A-Term, 2011-12