2/7/2021
WELCOME BACK and HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Hope you had a restful break!
This week we're sending the career newsletter early to give you a headstart on the first week of school.
ALUMNI MOCK INTERVIEWS
The Alumni Mock Interview Program for Spring 2021 will begin next week (Feb. 8) and sign up is open!
Before scheduling your mock interview, please review our guidelines:
- Review the program overview.
- Be prepared to interview before signing up for a mock interview. To maximize the program's benefits and receive relevant feedback, please treat this as a real interview experience.
- Signup for TIMESLOTS opens on Tuesday at 8 AM for the following week's availability. Signup through the alumni CALENDLY LINKS are open anytime, but please don't signup unless you have prepared!
- Resources are limited; students may signup for ONE interview per week to give their classmates a chance.
- How to signup:
- Signup via Calendly Links: First, find alumni who can provide the type of mock interview (PM, software eng., behavioral, etc., on column G) you're looking to practice. Then click on their Calendly link to schedule an interview. Once you have secured an interview time, please send a calendar invite via our template.
- Signup via Timeslots: Right-click on a blank/white timeslot/cell to add a comment with your Name, NetID, Program/Year. Do NOT comment on a slot that's already been claimed/commented. Your comment will be reviewed, and you will get a notification to please send a calendar invite via our template.
- CALENDAR INVITE/ EMAIL TEMPLATE to send to alumni: You must include your resume, program, phone/zoom info, positions you are interested in, & what type of interview you would like to practice (PM, SDE, Behavioral, etc.).
- The availability of alumni is subject to change last minute. If you have an emergency and must cancel, be courteous and send cancellation at least 24hrs in advance.
Please carefully review the guidelines before signing up. Failure to keep appointments or other guideline violations may result in revocation of participation in the program.
After registering for an event, click on “add to calendar” to ensure the event is added to your calendar and that the time is adjusted to reflect your time zone.
Your attendance at all career events is optional unless otherwise noted (e.g., interviews). If you’re no longer able to attend the event you previously registered for, please remove your name at least 24 hrs in advance.
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Zoox- company presentation
Wed, Feb 10, 7:15 pm – 8:15 pm ET
Zoox will discuss their core principles, vision, and also dive a little deeper into the various challenges that they encounter in Perception, Prediction, and Planning & Controls. From the recruiter, "If you want to come prepared with challenging questions, you can get a preview of Zoox's autonomy stack here, learn about our computer vision approach here, and see our vehicle reveal here (not a concept car....it actually drives!)." RSVP here. Please see the internship opportunities in the JOBS section below.
Understanding Compensation & Approach to Negotiations
Friday, Feb 12, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
This event will focus on understanding compensation structures common in and out of tech companies and ways to negotiate your comp package. Recommended for those seeking full-time jobs/internships and startup founders.
Alumni Networking Session
Wed, Feb 17, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm ET
In this session, students will have a chance to network with alums in small groups and even get some resume feedback.
The session will be divided into two separate panels:
- Data Science/Analytics (7:30 - 8:00 PM)
- SDE (8:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
If you are interested, please RSVP and please bring your resume.
Cornell University Spring Career Fair 2021
Wed, Feb 24, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm ET
Cornell University (Ithaca campus) will be holding a virtual career fair on 2/24 for technical program students. For more information and how to register, visit here. Please note- this is not a CT event. For any questions/concerns, please contact Cornell University Career Services at careerfairs@cornell.edu
Alumni Networking Session
Wed, Feb 24, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm ET
In this session, students will have a chance to network with alums in the field of Product Management/Marketing, Consulting, and UI/UX Design. You will have the chance to hear about their career path, ask questions, and may even get your resume reviewed. If interested, please RSVP complete the survey here.
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MBAs - SAVE THE DATE: Multi-School Spring Interview
Forums
- East Coast Virtual MBA Interview Forum - Friday, March 12
- 2021 Virtual MBA Interview Forum - Friday, April
- Registration and job posting applications to open in February on JTS, details to come.
Highlighted below are the most recent opportunities or those w/specific resume submission deadlines. Click above or visit the job board for all available opportunities.
Zoox- Internship opportunities - Apply by Mar. 31
They will be conducting a company presentation(see event section above), please attend if you are interested in their roles! We will be sending the resume of the attendees but they requested not to collect resumes for the individual roles.
LinkedIn - Collecting resumes for internship roles (technical program students). Students must have a LinkedIn profile. Please apply using the below links.
INTERNSHIP: Due by 2/10
MITRE - Collecting resumes for FT and internship roles (technical program students). MITRE will hold interviews with the selected students on March 12th. Please apply using the below links. Open to domestic students only.
FULL-TIME: Due by 2/26
INTERNSHIP: Due by 2/26
AMAZON - continues to review applications for 2021 full-time and intern opportunities. Full-time interviews for the Retail Leadership Development Program (RLD), Product Manager (PM), Product Manager – Technical (PMT) and Program Manager (PGM) roles are still underway, and intern interviews for all roles start in January 2021. Amazon reviews applications on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Please apply using the below links:
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