Archive for February, 2012
Job Offer
Two weeks ago I received an offer from a company I worked for last summer. Although I was excited, I had also been considering other companies so I was unsure what to do. It was not because I didn’t like the organization, but because I wanted to have a variety of experiences before deciding a […]
Debating Between Graduate Schools
I have been debating between graduate schools ever since I declared my undergraduate major. I have thought about applying to other universities in the US and in Europe while also considering WPI’s fifth year program. The biggest factor in attending another graduate school for my masters is getting an alternative perspective on engineering; in Europe, […]
Thoughts About Grad School
A little more than halfway through my junior year, all my friends are starting to talk about whether they want to look into grad school. This is weird for me because coming to WPI I have always had the intention on going to grad school here at WPI. As a freshman I applied to be […]
Grad school, is it right for you?
I was recently asked about my plans after graduation and while I do not know the specifics, I know that my immediate plans do not include grad school. This is for several reasons including wanting to get more experience, not knowing what to go for, and to be perfectly honest I want a nice paycheck. […]
The Career Fair is coming up!
Are you ready for the Career Fair? It’s on February 16th! If you’re not quite ready the CDC has many events in the next few weeks to help you get where you need to be. First, there is a Resume Writing Workshop today at 5pm in Salisbury Labs 402. There is also Career Fair Preparation on […]