ROAD TO SUCCESS For High Tech Careers by Jerry Heines, PhD

Friday, October 23, 2015 4:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Come explore the art of pursuing your ideal professional position along with examples of opportunities with theoretical physicist Jerry Heines who has spent his career developing analytical models and hardware for various defense, space and commercial applications. During the talk, numerous examples of exciting, non-traditional opportunities in a wide range of companies will be presented. A look at where the largest hiring sector is for students today and how to approach your company of choice will be discussed. The talk will cover a comparison of large vs. small company pros and cons as well as suggestions to improve the interviewing process. What will you do when you walk thru the doors of a corporation, announce yourself at security and wait for Human Resources to come get you to begin the process? What should you look for? What will they look for? How do you beat out other candidates? This talk will be a dynamic forum so please ask your questions, test your ideas and explore the vast professional world that awaits you. We’ll see you there. Read More

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