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1st Floor Lobby, ECoRE Building
12:30–2:30 p.m.
Drop in on Thursdays this month (April 2, 9,16 & 23) for quick career advice on the spot. Learn about available career resources for engineering students, get job search tips, and ask your questions. No appointment needed!
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Volta Foundation: Virtual Battery Career Fair
Virtual
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (ET)
During this event, students will have the opportunity to connect with hiring teams from leading global companies, explore high-impact roles in a fast-growing sector, and network in a focused, industry-specific environment. All engineering majors.
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Northeastern University—Khoury College of Computer Sciences Information Session
265 Willard Building
6:00–7:00 p.m.
Learn about the Align Master’s programs at Northeastern University, which provide alternative pathways to an M.S. in computer, cybersecurity, and data science for people without programming experience. All engineering majors welcome. Casual attire.
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Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Virtual Information Session
via Zoom
12:00 noon–1:00 p.m. (ET)
Representatives from the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) will provide information on the organization's missions and functions to include the counter-insider threat mission and the U.S. government security clearance process. Representatives will also discuss résumé building and internship and career opportunities at DCSA. All students, faculty members, and staff in Penn State programs and units relevant to National Security, Intelligence, Criminal Justice, and Homeland Security are welcome to participate.
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Virtual Information Session: Become a Patent Examiner at the USPTO
via Microsoft Teams
1:00–2:00 p.m. (ET)
Are you interested in learning how your science and engineering background can translate into a career in public service and innovation? Join the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) team for this virtual information session and learn about the patent examiner position, meet a USPTO team member, and gain insights on how to apply. Open to CHE, CMPEN, CMPSC, EE, and ME majors graduating this academic year.
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GDG @ Penn State Solution Challenge Hackathon: Innovate for Impact
ECoRE Building
7:00 p.m.—12:00 noon
Organized by the Google Developer Group (GDG)at Penn State, this hackathon is your opportunity to participate in the global Google Solution Challenge by crafting technology-driven solutions that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using the latest technologies, including web, mobile, AI/ML, and cloud solutions. Open to all students with a background in coding but may be of most interest to CMPSC and related majors.
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Launch Your Career with Amazon Operations
103 Bank of America Career Services Center
1:00–2:00 p.m.
Join representatives from Amazon for an information session about internships, growing your career at Amazon, and relocation opportunities, along with interview tips and application timelines. AERSP, BME, CHE, CE, EE, IE, ME, and SYSEN majors. Casual attire.
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AI Data Center Integration to Power Grids Workshop: Opportunities and Challenges
102/103 ECoRE
The rapid expansion of AI data centers, cryptocurrency mining operations, and hydrogen production facilities is creating unprecedented electricity demand on power grids. These large, fast-growing loads pose new challenges for planning, operations, and reliability—prompting heightened attention from utilities, regulators, OEMs, and grid operators.
This all-day workshop will bring together leading experts from industry, government, and academia to examine the emerging implications of large-load integration and discuss pathways to maintain a stable and resilient grid. The event is open to the Penn State community and invited external partners, and is designed to foster meaningful dialogue among the stakeholders shaping the future of power systems.
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