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February 7, 2025

Nagoya University: Summer Intensive Learning Program Info Sessions: 2/13 & 2/14

Nagoya University, one of our exchange partners, is hosting online information and Q&A sessions for a brand new program (Summer A dates). The Summer Intensive Learning Program (SILP) accepts both graduate and undergraduate students and includes English-language project-based learning. The later deadline may make the program a good fit for students who want to study abroad who…


February 4, 2025

IEEE WIE: EmpowerHer, peer mentorship program – apply by 2/14

UW IEEE WIE (Women in Engineering) is starting up a peer mentorship program called EmpowerHer. It is aimed to connect women in UW’s ECE department and develop community among the undergraduate + graduate students.  Timeline:  Mentor application deadline: Feb 14th @ 11:59  Mentor selection notification: end of February  EmpowerHer Kickoff: Apr 3rd  Mentor-Mentee meetings: Spring…


January 28, 2025

GradSWE: Volunteers needed for 2/11

GradSWE is working with UW Science Explorers, who plans and teaches hands-on activities for 4th and 5th grade students at Sanislo Elementary.  This is an exciting, in-person opportunity to teach STEM to underrepresented students! This event will be on Tuesday, February 11th, from 3-4 pm (with 30-45 min before and after for transportation). If you’re interested in…


January 27, 2025

Carnegie Mellon University: MS in Computational Finance – application deadline 3/2

For your students considering a STEM-based master’s degree, quantitative finance can be a highly rewarding career option. Carnegie Mellon University MSCF graduates are landing excellent jobs in this field, with many receiving six-figure offers before graduation. In fact, most MSCF graduates in the Class of 2024 received first-year compensation packages of over $200,000. Your students…


January 10, 2025

IEEE: 2025 Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference – 5/15 to 5/16

Signia by Hilton, San Jose, California, USA 15 – 16 May 2025 Registration is Now Open! Early Bird Rates through 4 March 2025 Join us at the 2025 IEEE WIE ILC, a premier event dedicated to empowering women in engineering and technology. Secure your spot today to connect with industry leaders, innovators, and peers from…


January 8, 2025

ECE: Research Showcase 3/13, 5:00 p.m. – register by 2/3

Our annual ECE Research Showcase is scheduled for Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 5 pm – 7:30 pm.  ECE Research Showcase allows students to present the exciting research they are working on in labs and groups across all areas of ECE in a poster-session & lightning talk format. It is our premiere opportunity for students to present their work…


PNNL: DHS WIRED Internship Application Session – 1/9, 3:00 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1672300? Thu, Jan 9 · 3 PM-4 PM PST Join us for the PNNL DHS WIRED Application Workshop to gain valuable tips and insights for submitting your application! This session will cover essential do’s and don’ts, provide helpful information about the program, and give you the opportunity to ask questions directly to the program staff. When: January 9…


CC@E CLIMB: Acing The Interview – 2/28, 12:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1650828? Fri, Feb 28 · 12:30 PM-1:20 PM PST Interviewing is the most important step in landing a job or internship. How do you make a positive impression and get a job offer? In this workshop, you’ll learn what it takes to have a successful interview, from preparation, outlining your skills, and follow-up. In-person: MOR…


CC@E CLIMB: LinkedIn Profiles – 2/7, 12:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1650826? Fri, Feb 7 · 12:30 PM-1:20 PM PST LinkedIn has revolutionized the way we manage our careers. This platform allows you to showcase your skills to employers worldwide. Setting up a professional-looking LinkedIn page with a polished profile has become an essential part of career development. In this workshop, you’ll learn about what it…


CIC: Use AI to Improve Your Interview Skills (Yoodli) – 2/6, 12:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1666832? Thu, Feb 6 · 12:30 PM-1:20 PM PST Yoodli helps you simulate interviews and get feedback in private – its like Grammarly for speech! Powered by AI, Yoodli will give you real-time and judgment free coaching on your body language, conciseness, filler words, and more. With Yoodli, you can customize your interviewer persona and…



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