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In this issue of #TD Trending - October 2023 - Vol. 1:
- Learn more about hackathons
- New jobs and internships: Data Analyst Intern at Elanco, OCBang, Grainger, Software Engineer at IXL Learning, Java Developer at Tekinsta Solutions, Career Peer Educator at Lawrence University
- Upcoming Events: BE/TD Career Trek: Explore Madison!, STEM Diversity Career Fair, 2023 IBM Datathon
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Hackathons - What are they? | |
You may have heard the term tossed around a few times, but do you know what a hackathon is? What are some of the pros and cons of a hackathon? These are a few things to consider if you’re thinking about registering for a hackathon!
Continue reading about Hackathons.
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IXL Learning
Software Engineer
San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)
Build back-end wiring, application logic, and UI that engage users. Participate in all aspects of the development process – including design, coding, testing, debugging, and tuning. Engineers will have the opportunity to add features, develop new products, and collaborate as a team.
Apply by October 20th.
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Lawrence University
Career Peer Educator #BE and #TD
Appleton, WI
Help fellow students to achieve their career goals by providing 1:1 peer advising and education, facilitating small group discussions, and promoting student engagement in Career Communities. Applicants should have an interest in the BE (Business & Entrepreneurship) or TD (Technology & Data Sciences) career communities.
Apply by October 22nd.
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Teklnsta Solutions
Java Developer
Remote
Collaborate with project team members to build and optimize applications, connect data sources, analyze data, build business logic, and configure visualizations.
Apply by October 24th.
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OCBang
Data Analyst Intern
(Bilingual English/ Mandarin)
San Jose, CA
Support industry research and consulting services. Participate in data scrapping, manipulate data, and use coding languages to create dashboards. Use different tools and platforms to solve real business problems and be part of a passionate team in Silicon Valley.
Apply by October 25th.
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Elanco Animal Health
Summer 2024 Data Analyst Intern
Greenfield, IN
As a Data Analyst Intern, you will have the opportunity to be part of an IT team, work with data operations, and further your professional development skills.
Apply by October 30th.
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Elanco Animal Health
Summer 2024 IT Application
Analyst Intern
Greenfield, IN
As an IT Application Analyst Intern, you will work with the application project team to deliver solutions for projects and gather application information, and process documents.
Apply by October 30th.
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Grainger
Data Science Intern
Chicago, IL
Use different technology platforms to build data-driven solutions and capabilities using machine learning and big data with a focus on predictive analytics, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing.
Apply by November 3rd.
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Upcoming Recruiting Events | |
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BE/TD Career Communities: Explore Madison!
Thursday, October 19 | 7:00 am - 7:00 pm | Meet at Wriston Turnaround
Explore Careers in: Business, Entrepreneurship, Technology and Data Sciences on Thursday, October 19th, as we visit EPIC Headquarters, Gener8tor Madison, and learn more about UW-Madison's Talent Pathways! Not only will you learn more about these careers and organizations, but you will make valuable contacts that could lead to future employment opportunities!
Don't worry, we'll take care of the driving! Additional details to follow, but sign up now as space is limited!
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BE & TD Career Corner
Every Tuesday in the Fall Term | 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Briggs Hall, 4th Floor Alcove
Drop by with your quick questions for Grace about applications, jobs, internships, grad school or any career questions; no appointment necessary.
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Equal Opportunity Publication's STEM Diversity Career Fair
Wednesday, October 18 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT | Virtual
Inviting all current college students, recent college graduates, entry-level job seekers and experienced professionals who have backgrounds and career interests in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Job candidates represent all members of minority groups and diverse cultures, including people with disabilities, women and veterans.
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IBM Z Datathon 2023
Wednesday, October 18th at 11:00 pm CDT - Saturday, October 21st at 7:00 pm CDT | Virtual
Learn how to use IBM Z technology and data science resources to create scalable data-based applications and practical solutions in an intensive team environment. Winners of this four-day event will receive cash prizes.
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The Importance of Professionalism in the Business World.
Professionalism is the key to success in the business world. It means being reliable, respectful, and accountable. When you act professionally, you build trust with clients, colleagues, and bosses. This trust opens doors to opportunities and helps you grow in your career. So, always bring your A-game, because professionalism is your passport to success in the business arena.
How can we showcase professionalism to potential employers?
To impress potential employers as a student, maintain good grades, tailor your resume with relevant coursework and achievements, highlight internships and extracurriculars, list relevant skills, and craft customized cover letters. In addition, attend networking events, create a professional LinkedIn profile, and gather references.
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Looking for more information, tips and resources within technology or data science? | |
Alice G. Chapman Hall, 2nd Floor
920-832-6561
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