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Welcome: Greetings from the WPI Career Development Center
Worcester was part of a record-setting winter here in New England, with February ranking as the snowiest month in the city’s history. As the snow melted and summer began to show itself, we embraced another record here at WPI: the largest graduating class in the Institute’s history. On May 16, 2015, WPI welcomed 1,680 new […]
Welcome: Greetings from the Director of Corporate Relations, Dave Ortendahl
Happy spring recruiting season! There is a tremendous amount of activity on the WPI campus as we continue on in D-Term. The Career Development Center has just finalized our Class of 2014 Post-Graduation Report with strong results for our new alumni, and we also reached a new registration record for our Life Sciences & Bioengineering […]
Welcome: Greetings from the Director of Corporate Relations Dave Ortendahl
Pomp and circumstance and academic regalia were in full effect early November, but not for graduation—they were part of a rare and special installation ceremony highlighting the inauguration of Laurie Leshin as WPI’s 16th president. With over 1,200 attendees, the inauguration events celebrated the history of WPI’s accomplishments and ushered in promise, hope, and clearer […]
Greetings from the Executive Director of the Career Development Center, Steve Koppi
WPI: We Prefer Initials Like other cutting-edge learning organizations, WPI proudly proclaims a language of our own, including many acronyms at the heart of our educational mission. When you sample students’ resumes, you are likely to see: GPS – Great Problems Seminar: This two course introduction to university research and project work for first-year students […]
Greetings from the Executive Director of the Career Development Center, Steve Koppi
Your Recruiting Strategy—Symphony vs. Solo Competing for student time and attention is a challenge we all face. Between classes, projects, research, and everything else, students are constantly adjusting their focus and rapidly moving between competing priorities. To reach students in this sometimes turbulent environment, we find the symphonic approach works best! By employing a range of complementary communication […]
