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Fall Career Week
September 13th - 17th

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Quick guide to available sessions

See the full schedule below!

Monday, September 13th

Careers for Liberal Arts Majors: Opportunities with Great Companies
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

As a liberal arts major, you’re likely to graduate with some of the most in-demand skills for new employees, giving you countless options for where to begin your career. Join us as we speak with representatives from PURE Insurance, Success Academy, Sentry, and McMaster-Carr, four companies that hire a large number of liberal arts graduates, to discover the opportunities they have available. Learn about the roles you're qualified for, how to get started, and why these companies are a great place to work.

Featuring speakers from: PURE Insurance, Success Academy, Sentry, and McMaster-Carr

Software Engineering Internships: What to Know and How to Get Hired
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. EST

What does it take to land a software engineering internship? What kind of responsibilities will you have as an intern? In this panel, students will learn what skills, projects, and experiences will help them stand out while searching for software engineering internships, as well as what to expect once their internship begins. Register below to hear directly from panelists from OSISoft, Zillow, Robinhood, and Addepar about what they look for in software engineering interns and what their programs entail.

Featuring speakers from: OSISoft, Zillow, Robinhood, and Addepar

Careers in Pharma & Biotech: Opportunities with Standout Companies
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST

If you’re looking to begin your career in a fast-growing industry where you can really make a difference, you’ll want to join this panel on careers in pharma and biotech. Learn what opportunities are available at top companies like Roivant, GSK, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Insulet Corporation as representatives from these organizations tell us about the roles they’re hiring for, what a typical career path might look like for a new grad, and what they look for in candidates.

Featuring speakers from: Roivant, GSK, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Insulet Corporation

Tuesday, September 14th

Software Engineering Roles: What to Know and How to Get Hired
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

Software engineering is a demanding and competitive field. Learn what it takes to stand out and get hired after college. In this panel, we’ll be joined by representatives from Epic, SambaNova Systems, Revature, and IMC Trading to learn more about the roles they hire for at the entry level and what exactly they’re looking for in new software engineers.

Featuring speakers from: Epic, SambaNova Systems, Revature, and IMC Trading

Careers in Business: Available Roles with Great Companies
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. EST

Business graduates have countless options when deciding on what type of role they want when beginning their careers. In this session, you’ll hear from representatives from UnitedHealth Group, Guidehouse, AlphaSights, and NielsenIQ about the opportunities they have available for business majors. Learn more about typical career paths at these companies and what will help you stand out when applying to their roles.

Featuring speakers from: UnitedHealth Group, Guidehouse, AlphaSights, and NielsenIQ

Career Paths in Engineering: What to Know and How To Set Yourself Apart
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST

There are a number of different career paths available within engineering, from mechanical to electrical to chemical and more. Learn what roles fit your background best as representatives from Schlumberger, Gentex, Armstrong, and Anheuser-Busch also highlight the skills and experiences you should be acquiring now to stand out when applying for engineering roles. Register below to learn how to kickstart your engineering career.

Featuring speakers from: Schlumberger, Gentex, Armstrong, and Anheuser-Busch

Wednesday, September 15th

Leadership Development and Rotational Programs: A Strategic Start To Your Career
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

Did you know there are entry-level programs that will allow you to continue to develop new skills, uncover your interests, and carve out a high-growth career path? Tune into this panel to learn about Leadership Development and Rotational Programs, including what these programs typically entail and the kinds of skills, projects, and experiences companies look for when hiring candidates for these positions. We’ll be joined by panelists from Trimble, Quad, Belden, and Red Bull, who will share specific details about their companies’ rotational programs and how to stand out when applying.

Featuring speakers from: Trimble, Quad, Belden, and Red Bull

Life as a Tech Consultant: What To Know and How to Get Hired
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. EST

Are you a CS or related technical major who loves working with people or has an interest in business? Learn all about the exciting career path of being a tech consultant! We’ll be joined by representatives from Credera, SAP, and EY, who will share what tech consultants at their companies. You’ll hear how your technical skills make you a great fit for these collaborative roles, and hear directly from recruiters on how to stand out during the interview process!

Featuring speakers from: Credera, SAP, and EY

What to Know and How to Get Hired: Non-Technical Roles at Awesome Tech Companies
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST

Tech companies aren’t just for candidates with a technical background! Tech companies also need great analysts, salespeople, managers and more. Learn all about the non-technical opportunities at four great companies in this panel. We’ll be joined by representatives from Qualtrics, Lenovo, Amazon, and Palo Alto Networks, who will share what types of non-technical roles they hire for, what skills you need to qualify for these roles, and how to stand out when applying for them.

Featuring speakers from: Qualtrics, Lenovo, Amazon, and Palo Alto Networks

Thursday, September 16th

Careers for Student Leaders: Available Roles for Standout Students
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

If you hold a leadership position in a student organization, your interpersonal skills are in high demand. Student leaders tend to excel in a number of unique post-grad roles. Joining us for this panel are representatives from Teach For America, Future Housing Leaders, Southern Glazer's, and Discover, who will share what roles they’re hiring for that are perfect for students with leadership experience and how to leverage your background to stand out during the application process.

Featuring speakers from: Teach For America, Future Housing Leaders, Southern Glazer's, and Discover

Careers in Supply Chain: What to Know and How to Get Hired
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. EST

Supply chain jobs are critical roles in many industries. Learn what types of jobs are available in the supply chain field, and what it takes to land these roles out of college. In this session, we’ll be joined by panelists from NFI Industries, Eaton, and Estée Lauder, who will describe the supply chain chain roles available at their companies and share how you can stand out when applying for them.

Featuring speakers from: NFI Industries, Eaton, and Estée Lauder

Software Engineering Roles: What to Know and How to Get Hired
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST

Want to land your dream software engineering job? In this panel, you’ll learn about the software engineering jobs companies like Esri, Better.com, DRW, and PEAK6 typically hire for, as well as what it takes to stand out in the application process and ultimately get hired for these roles. Don’t miss this chance to find out more about how you can start your career as a software engineer.

Featuring speakers from: Esri, Better, DRW, and PEAK6

Friday, September 17th

Companies With Great Summer Internships for Business Students: What to Know and How to Stand Out When Applying
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST

Looking for a summer internship to help you gain the experience you need to stand out in your future job search and excel in your career? Join this panel to hear from four companies with great summer internships for business students. Representatives from CarMax, Travelers, General Mills, and McMaster-Carr will share information on their internship programs, including what you can expect in the application process, how to stand out when applying, and what skills you’ll develop during the internships themselves.

Featuring speakers from: CarMax, Travelers, General Mills, and McMaster-Carr

Careers for Marketing & Communication Students: Awesome Companies To Know
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST

Are you a marketing or communications major curious about what opportunities are available to you post-graduation? Join us for this session to learn all about three great companies that hire for a number of positions that are perfect for candidates with a marketing or communications background. Panelists from Intouch Group, MissionWired, Havas Media, and AT&T will not only share information on the roles they’re hiring for and the potential career paths for entry-level employees, but will give helpful advice on how to stand out during the application process.

Featuring speakers from: Intouch Group, MissionWired, Havas Media, and AT&T