January 13, 2021
Engineering Peer Educator Application due 1/19!
Engineering undergrads, APPLY NOW to make a difference in the lives of first-year engineering students! The College of Engineering’s Engineering Peer Educator (EPE) program is a fantastic opportunity for current engineering undergraduates to gain valuable leadership experience while helping the 2021 incoming class of Engineering Undeclared students succeed in transitioning to college! EPEs mentor and support first-year…
January Scholarship Sessions & Workshops
There are a lot of local to UW and local to Washington scholarships that are open or opening this month. Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards is offering several sessions to support students from search to statement. Getting started with scholarships Learn about searching for scholarships that fit your interests and goals, and bringing your strengths into application…
ECE Co-Work Club 1/22, 9:00 a.m.
Join us for a co-working session 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Fri Jan 22 (and subsequently Feb 19, Apr 16, May 21) on Zoom: http://washington.zoom.us/my/sburden (You’ll need to log in to Zoom with your UW Net ID.) This is a continuation of the “writing club” we organized in-person for the past year or two and…
Embedded Systems/Hardware Design Faculty position in EECS@Syracuse
EECS@ Syracuse University has a faculty position open in real-time and embedded systems and low-power electronics for implantable and wearable devices, intelligent sensor systems, human-machine interface, and Cyber-physical Systems. We are looking for someone who can design innovative hardware and software components. For a detailed job description and application site, please visit https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/85632
Community Mental Health Virtual Support by NAACP Seattle King County 1/13, 6:00 p.m.
Receive FREE mental health support from BIPOC therapists for BIPOC individuals and communities most impacted by the pandemic and racism online. NAACP Seattle King County, Public Health Seattle King County, Federal Way Black Collective, Black Nurses Rock, Progress Pushers, Disability Rights WA, Rooted in Rights, and the City of Federal Way are holding space for…
Congressional Innovation Scholars Opportunity for MS/PhDs or early career due 2/5
Recruiting now! This program places new-grad technologists to serve as tech policy advisors to top Members of Congress (offices like Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Speaker Nancy Pelosi.) The program pays a $60,000-annual equivalent stipend, and fellows have done impactful work like: Working on the House Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Subcommittee report on Big Tech Passing…
Cover Letter Workshop 1/19, 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19, 1:30-2 p.m., Online Register via Handshake Wondering how to write an engaging cover letter? You’ll learn how to weave together your strengths with specific examples to write targeted cover letters that emphasize your fit for the job!
Resume Workshop 1/19, 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, January 19, 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Online Register via Handshake Need a resume? Not happy with your current resume? Don’t know where to start? Let us help! We will discuss format, style, and how to write a resume that best reflects your strengths and talents.
2021 Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (APRA-E) T2M Summer Scholars Program due 1/31
Applications due January 31 Send questions with ‘Energy Scholars’ in the subject heading. Open to graduate students and recent graduate students. The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Energy that funds creative, out-of-the-box, transformational energy technologies that are too early for private investment. ARPA-E programs provide top energy researchers with…
Practicing Professional Networking Strategies: An International Graduate Student Workshop 1/28, 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 28, 6-7:30 p.m., Online Register International graduate (master’s and doctoral) students, join this hands-on workshop to get started with career exploration and help you practice your professional networking skills, learning about informational interviews, setting up a LinkedIn profile. This workshop is a follow-up to the Career Exploration Strategies workshop in November 2020. Workshop…