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Brace Yourselves, Major Declaration Deadline is Next Term
Hello Everyone! That’s right, next term is the major declaration deadline for Freshmen. It can be a very stressful time, especially if you are undecided about your major, or you aren’t sure what you are actually interested in. Don’t worry, you aren’t alone: https://vine.co/v/ht9gg52jdP3 I need help choosing my major, can anyone help me? Of […]
Interviewing for IQP
Hey everyone! I feel like all I’ve only been talking about is IQP this term…well because I have…but its mostly because I am so excited to go!!! I remember last year right around this time feeling stressed about the application and interview for going abroad. But the process is worth it in the end! I would definitely […]
Where Does the Time Go?
Happy Thursday Everyone! Let the countdown begin…14 days left until the end of the term (including weekends but not today). Which means I’ll be off to Cape Town in 17 days! Ahh I’m so excited. And nervous. And overwhelmed! Where has this term gone? I kind of know the answer to that question. Between taking […]
Networking – Apple on WPI Campus
Hey Everyone! Do you love Apple products from Macs to iPods to iPhones? Do you want to make an impact in the technology industry? Well, don’t look further, this is your chance. Apple is coming on the WPI campus this Tuesday, September 30th, from 5 – 8 pm in Riley Commons (Click to see flyer […]
Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!
Hey Everyone!! I hope all of you had a fantastic time at the Fall Career Fair, I know I did! Hopefully you read my last blog and so now you are prepared and have business cards for all employers you met with. If you didn’t grab business cards, forgot, or the employers didn’t hand them […]
I Got 190 Problems but Finding A Job Ain’t One
On a scale from 1 to Wow, the career fair yesterday was wow .With over 190 Companies finding a job, co-op and internship opportunities became significantly easier. It seemed like every student had a chance to work the career fair and create a relationship with employers. I personal created a short and precise list of […]
Gianna’s Company Research Cheat Sheet
Hey everyone!!! A question a lot of my friends have been asking me is, “Gianna, how do you prepare for the career fair?” Well of course I get my resume critiqued, practice my elevator pitch and find something cute to wear (I got a new suit that I’m extremely excited about). But I also research […]
Career Fair Networking
Happy Tuesday Everyone!!! It’s the week of September 15th, and you know what that means…the Fall Career Fair is only ONE day away! I finished my internship only a month ago and what!? I have to go through the internship application process again? So soon? Yes! Some companies will actually start to hire interns in the […]
The Hunt – A Graduate Student Perspective
I am an alumni of Worcester Polytechnic Institute class of 2013 returning as a Master’s student in the Applied Mathematics program. I am very interested in Higher education, Teaching, Mathematics and Operations research. You may see my career interest as random, but a combination of my undergraduate career and my experiences last year has developed my […]
Last Minute Career Fair Checklist!
Hey Everyone! I hope A term so far is going well! I can’t believe it but next Wednesday, September 17th, is that day all of you have been waiting for…that’s right, the Fall Career Fair! I just wanted to prepare a checklist to make sure all of you were ready to go out and meet employers. […]
