Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences

Friday Fave: Interview Prep Resources

Happy Friday, Jumbos! Do interviews make you nervous? Do you feel like you’re going to be judged by your interviewers, a la the harsh judgment of Dwight Schrute? If so, you’re not alone! 

That’s where our interview prep resources come …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Best One Line of Career Advice – Engineering Alumni Weigh In

Our 16th Annual Engineering Student-Alumni Networking event was held on Thursday, February 18.  Of course, this year it was virtual.  It was great to have over 200 alumni and students in attendance – our largest event ever.  Alums were asked to …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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Private Sector Jobs that Give Back

A corporate job with positive impact…myth? or reality? 

I know what you’re thinking, it might sound like a unicorn, but that’s far from the truth. There are many organizations across both the public and private sectors that are committed to …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Benefits of Good User Interface Design

Whether you are majoring in Human Factors Engineering/Engineering Psychology or any other discipline, understanding the benefits of designing with your user in mind makes intuitive sense.  Author Aliana Roberts cites 14 Benefits in her article on the Digital Donut.  Read …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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How to Stop Taking Rejection Personally

We all know that dreaded email: “Thank you for your time, but we're unable to extend you an offer …” We also all know the internal dialogue that immediately follows an email telling us we didn't get the job: I …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Interested in Transportation? Navigating Post-Grad Life Panel

We just received this notification from our contact at the Mass DOT.  She said all students are welcome to the event, but it will be most useful to those interested in the Transportation Industry.

Navigating post-grad life can be challenging. …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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Internships available at the United States Tennis Association (USTA)

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the recognized leader in promoting and developing the sport’s growth on every level in the United States, from local communities to the crown …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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