Archive for March, 2014
An Introduction, a Story, and a Tip
Hi everyone! My name is Gianna Terravecchia and I’m so excited to be a new Peer Advisor for the CDC for the end of this year and the whole upcoming year! I am a sophomore Chemical Engineering major here at WPI and I love it! I love of my classes and professors. I’m not a huge fan of […]
Here’s to a New Beginning!
Hey WPI! My name is Omesh Kamat and I am a new Peer Advisor (currently in training) at the CDC. I am a sophomore at WPI, majoring in Mechanical Engineering with minors in Aerospace Engineering and Computer Science. I am also involved in a lot of things on campus. I am a Resident Advisor on Riley […]
Au Revoir
Welcome back everyone! C-term is over and D-term is here. I just wanted to say good luck with everything, school, your job search nd everything else you’re doing this term. I’ll be in Switzerland for IQP, but I’ll post a few things about my job search from there. See you all in the fall. Ahmad
Costa Rica, Here We Come!!
![Costa Rica, Here We Come!! Costa Rica, Here We Come!!](http://wp.wpi.edu/cdc/files/2014/03/costa-rica-church-and-volcano.jpg)
¡Hola! Just 7.5 hours until I am out the door and on my way to Boston for my flight to Costa Rica!!!! It’s so surreal, I can’t believe the day is finally here. I’m kind of nervous, my heart is beating with anxiety. I’m mostly nervous for my parents being nervous, if that makes sense. […]
Network Here, Network There, Network EVERYWHERE
![Network Here, Network There, Network EVERYWHERE Network Here, Network There, Network EVERYWHERE](http://wp.wpi.edu/cdc/files/2014/03/costa-rica1.jpg)
It’s amazing the people you meet during college. WPI’s student body is made up of so many different people. Earlier this year I began assisting with the Discovering Majors and Careers class sponsored by the CDC. During this class I met a student that lives in Costa Rica, the exact place I am going for […]
Network to Get Work
![Network to Get Work Network to Get Work](http://wp.wpi.edu/cdc/files/2014/02/If-The-Shoe-Fits.jpg)
Field Sales Engineer/ Field Applications Engineer? Maybe 80% travel. Huge amount of customer interactions. Pretty high level solutions in engineering. Constant meetings with big business partners, leading the company in innovation and overall just having fun. That kinda sounds like me, to most people that really sounds like me. Eventually I started telling myself that […]
Onsite In sight?
![Onsite In sight? Onsite In sight?](http://wp.wpi.edu/cdc/files/2014/02/onsiteinsight.jpg)
Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone had some on site interviews coming up. Getting invited to an onsite interview is a wonderful opportunity and a clear sign that things are going well for you and the particular job. Getting invited to an onsite interview can also be pretty scary. So I thought I would […]
Procrastination is Golden!
![Procrastination is Golden! Procrastination is Golden!](http://blog.orgsync.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/final-exams.jpg)
It’s finals week! Again 🙁 ! It sometimes feels as if everything wrong happens all in the same week. You have finals, you realize you don’t have a summer/full time job yet, you realize you haven’t talked to your family in a few weeks and they’re not very happy about it, and everything seems to be falling […]