Tag: Networking

Career Fair Networking

Filed in Career Fair by on September 16, 2014 0 Comments
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 […]

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Some Mid-Summer Job/Internship Tips

Filed in Finding a Job by on July 30, 2014 0 Comments

Hey Everyone! I want to thank you all for an awesome first term as a Peer Advisor at the WPI CDC! I really enjoyed sharing my stories with you and I am looking forward to sharing with you my summer adventures in the fall. I hope everyone is enjoying their new jobs and internships! Or […]

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An Introduction, a Story, and a Tip

Filed in Career Fair, Finding a Job by on March 31, 2014 0 Comments

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 […]

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Network Here, Network There, Network EVERYWHERE

Filed in Life at WPI by on March 9, 2014 0 Comments
Network Here, Network There, Network EVERYWHERE

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 […]

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Network to Get Work

Filed in Finding a Job, Interviewing by on March 7, 2014 0 Comments
Network to Get Work

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 […]

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Rusumazing Today!

Filed in Career Fair, Finding a Job by on February 6, 2014 0 Comments
Rusumazing Today!

Today is Resumazing! For those of you that live under a rock and don’t know what that is, it’s when employers come and critique your resume. There’s no pressure like the career fair, they’re here to help you and no matter how bad your resume is they’ll just tell you how to make it better, […]

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What’s For Dinner?

Filed in Finding a Job by on January 24, 2014 0 Comments
What’s For Dinner?

YOOOOOOOOOOOOO Welcome back to WPI. I finally just settled in for C term… my last term ever! I wanted to share some of my experiences from winter break. Of course I plan on writing about only the coolest stuff but smashing everything together for one blog seemed a bit too much for me… so stay […]

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Life After College – Yes, It Exists!

Filed in Finding a Job, Interviewing by on December 6, 2013 0 Comments
Life After College – Yes, It Exists!

This past Monday I attended the Women Alumnae Panel hosted by the sponsored by the Career Development Center, Office of Multicultural Affairs, and WECE (Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering). We were lucky enough to talk to three women that have graduated from WPI in the past 10 years to learn more about life after […]

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Market Yourself & Take Advantage of LinkedIn

Filed in Finding a Job by on December 3, 2013 0 Comments
Market Yourself & Take Advantage of LinkedIn

Hello Everyone, Hope you had a great thanksgiving and got lots of rest. We’re back to help you in your job search! On that note, do you know what LinkedIn is? Have you heard of it? LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network and it is free to use .It’s a great tool you can […]

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How to find an Internship this Holiday Season!

Filed in Finding a Job, Interviewing by on November 29, 2013 0 Comments
How to find an Internship this Holiday Season!

Since it’s thanksgiving I thought I’d talk about how thankful I am for  one of the best things about WPI, the CDC. Yes I work for the CDC, and yes I get paid for my work there, but that doesn’t change the fact that we have one of the best career centers in the nation. […]

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