[bioundgrd] Fwd: Career events 9/25 - 9/29

[Janice Chang]

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From: Nyasha Toyloy <nytoyloy at mit.edu<mailto:nytoyloy at mit.edu>>
Subject: Career events 9/25 - 9/29
Date: September 22, 2017 at 10:42:12 AM EDT
To: Nyasha Toyloy <nytoyloy at mit.edu<mailto:nytoyloy at mit.edu>>
GECD CAREER SERVICES EVENTS
Follow us on Twitter @MITCareers<https://twitter.com/MITCareers> to stay up to date on Career Services events.

GECD NEWS FLASH – Upcoming Events
Fall Career Fair<http://career-fair.mit.edu/> – Friday, September 29, 2017
Johnson Athletics Center, 10:00 am – 4:00pm
Organized by: The Graduate Student Council, Society of Women Engineers, and the Senior Class. This career fair kicks off the fall recruiting season and is the largest fair on-campus with over 300 companies in attendance. *The fair will be open this year at 9:30 for freshman.

Apple MechE Networking Event
Monday, October 2, 12:00 – 2:00pm, Lobby 13
Discover Apple. We’re looking for people like you.
Apple is a place where people from all backgrounds get together to do their life’s best work. Come join us. Looking for BS/MS/PhD students in Courses 2, 3, 8 and related studies. Please bring multiple copies of your resume.  Questions? Email mit at apple.com.<mailto:mit at apple.com>
RSVP here<http://applecorp.avature.net/ursite?projectId=7269&source=UR+Site+Portal&tags=mit%7Cfall_2017%7Cmit_fall_2017_me_networking_event%7Crsvp>.

Engineering Career Fair Collaborative  <https://ocs.fas.harvard.edu/engboutique>
Wednesday, November 15, 3:30 – 6:00pm, Sheraton Commander Hotel<https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sheraton+Commander+Hotel/@42.3772651,-71.1254988,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89e377698f3b496d:0x6c71d928c9feeaee!8m2!3d42.3772651!4d-71.1233101?hl=en> (16 Garden Street)
Sponsored by the career offices of Harvard University, Boston University College of Engineering, Olin College, Tufts University, and MIT.
Meet representatives from small engineering firms across the area seeking engineering students for full-time and internship opportunities in innovative fields including robotics, energy, medical devices, and civil/environmental design. All levels of engineering students from the five sponsoring institutions are invited to attend. Registration is required as attendance is capped for each participating university.

Find out more information about other career fairs<http://gecd.mit.edu/jobs-and-internships/finding-jobs-and-internships/career-fairs-mit-students> here at MIT.

How to Work a Career Fair
Monday, September 25, 2017, 2:30 – 4:00 pm, E19-202
Many students are overwhelmed when attempting to navigate a career fair with hundreds of employers.  Come learn what to do in preparation for the fair, what to do at the fair, and what to do after the fair.  The fair is an excellent opportunity to connect with employers -- create a strategy that will help you make the most of your time! Pre-registration requested via Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=56361>.

Ace the Case, featuring Putnam Associates
Monday, September 25, 2017, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, 3-333
Stop by to learn the DOs and DON’Ts of a successful case interview from Putnam Associates. Putnam Associates is a premier strategy consulting firm dedicated to the life sciences, whose clients include all of the top-10 global biopharmaceutical companies, many of the top -10 global brands, as well as venture backed biotechs, device, and rare disease franchises. Pre-registration requested via Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=56369>.

iboss Cybersecurity Round Table
Tuesday, September 26, 2017, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, W20-201
Cybersecurity is arguably the hottest industry in the world—are you ready to make an impact?
Stop by, grab a sandwich, and hear from iboss’ CEO, Paul Martini, to learn about the cybersecurity landscape and the cutting edge technology behind iboss’ Distributed Gateway Platform. Find out why Gartner named iboss the only visionary in the Secure Web Gateway market and how iboss is making a splash as one of the most promising startups to call Boston home. Together, we’re redefining the way cybersecurity is delivered and managed.
Visit www.iboss.com/careers<x-msg://13/www.iboss.com/careers> to find your opportunity to join the team.


Developing a Meaningful Elevator Pitch
Tuesday, September 26, 2017, 2:00 – 3:00 pm, E19-202
Among the greatest missed opportunities are banal responses to questions like “tell me about yourself?” Learn and exercise creative ways to be a successful self-advocate: together, we will strengthen our responses to hallway chatter and use reflection to develop, rehearse, and share an authentic elevator pitch with meaning. Pre-registration requested via Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=56374>.

Career Fair Tips for FRESHMEN
Tuesday, September 26, 2017, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, 10-250
Career fair advice for first-timers including how to prepare, what to expect, what to ask employers and more. Bring a copy of your resume to drop-off with employers in case you are invited to do so after the event! Pre-registration requested via Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=56376>.

The Art of Behavioral Interviewing
Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 2:00 – 3:30 pm, E19-202
While your technical skills will get you the interview, it is your behavioral attributes that will get you the job.  This session will discuss preparation and strategies for a successful interview.  In addition, sample behavioral interview questions will be provided along with tips on how to answer these tough questions. Pre-registration requested via Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=56377>.

Exploring Careers in Fintech
Wednesday, September 27, 5:00-6:30pm, E19-202
Thematic investing, payments, digital currency, credit scoring, education lending, cyber security, working capital management, and others - all sharing a common theme: the imperative to improve the efficiency of financial markets and systems through technology. Participate in this panel to get insights from the leading companies in this space. All courses are welcome! Advanced registration requested Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=56378>.

NSA Info Session
Thursday, September 28, 5:00 -6:30 pm, E19-202
Learn from MIT alumni about the variety of technical experiences at the agency.
- - All courses welcome - -
NSA’s Top Five Career Fields:
•        STEM/Cyber
•        Intelligence Analysis
•        Foreign Language Analysis
•        Counterintelligence & Security
•        Business Management & Acquisition
Pre-registration requested via Careerbridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=57813>.

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Nyasha Toyloy
Events Assistant
MIT Global Education & Career Development (GECD)
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building E17-294
Cambridge, MA 02139 | T: 617-715-5329
nytoyloy at mit.edu<mailto:nytoyloy at mit.edu> | http://gecd.mit.edu<http://gecd.mit.edu/>

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