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11/14 General Meeting Recap

Key Takeaways:

  • SHPE Convention 2023
    • Most of our members received internship/job offers at the convention this year!
    • Next year’s convention will be in Salt Lake City, Utah! 
  • Officer Intern Applications  
    • Fill out this form by Wednesday 11/30 to apply!
    • Great way to get involved and get experience to run for an officer position
    • Reminder: Officers get a guaranteed spot to convention next year! 
  • SHPE x NSBE x SWE Social 
    • Tote bag decorating this Thursday, 11/17 at 6pm in Stinson/Remick 109/110
    • There will be food!!
  • SHPE Basketball Game Social 
    • We will be watching the women’s basketball game vs. UConn on Sunday, 12/4 @ 3pm
    • A reminder to get tickets will be sent out closer to the event
  • Lunch w/ an Upperclassman Fill out this form if you’re interested in connecting with upper/underclassmen
    • We’re still in need of underclassmen!
  • Pay dues!
  • Submit your ideas/questions/comments/concerns here
    • Any future competition ideas? 
Paper Airplane Competition

Congrats to Roberto Garcia-Urista for winning a free lunch by Bryan for his paper airplane making skills! Be on the lookout for one our paper airplanes stuck to the ceiling in 140 Debartolo Hall! 🙂

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES & EVENTS


Jane Street Technology Programs (FIRST YEARS ONLY)Jane Street has two upcoming first-year opportunities! Both applications are due February 5th  FTTP (March 2023) is crafted for students studying math, physics, CS or other STEM-related majors. No prior finance experience is required, only an interest in seeing what a career at Jane Street might look like! We are offering one session in person in our NYC office from March 28th – April 1st! All travel expenses paid!
JSIP (Summer 2023) is an 8-week summer program out of our NYC office for aspiring software engineers. Participants will develop their programming skill sets and work on an original open-source project alongside a Jane Street mentor. Jane Street will provide a scholarship and NYC housing accommodations for all participants. 
D.E. Shaw Research (DESRES) OpportunitiesD.E. Shaw Research (DESRES), a New York-based scientific research group, seeks candidates from a range of scientific disciplines to join their team.D.E. Shaw Research is offering summer internships for undergraduate and graduate students from a range of scientific and technical disciplines, including chemistry, biology, chemical or biomolecular engineering, machine learning and other areas of computer science, electrical and computer engineering, applied mathematics, and physics.  Some computational research experience and/or programming in Python or C/C++ is preferred.  Interns spend 12 to 15 weeks working closely with members of our chemistry and drug discovery, computer science, or hardware teams, and are fully immersed in one of our projects, functioning in a similar capacity to our full time staff.  Past interns have made meaningful progress on challenging projects, some of which have resulted in advances in our drug discovery and scientific research efforts, development of new machine learning models, or new software and hardware features that are actively used by our team.How to ApplyIf you would like to explore the possibility of a position at DESRES, please submit your resume for the relevant position below: Scientific Associate, Machine Learning Engineer, Chemistry and Drug Discovery Intern, Hardware Intern, Computer Science Intern. If you have any questions, reach out to at Aashima.Jhingon.Careers@DEShawResearch.com
Radio Flyer is Hiring
We have several internships available for Summer 2023, as well as full-time opportunities. Click here to see their open positions, Radio Flyer Careers. If you have any questions, reach out Trey Lane (tlane@radioflyer.com).
Opportunity for Engineers Seeking Employment
The College of Engineering is looking to help Juniors and Seniors who are seeking employment following this school year. Please fill out this brief form to receive resources and personal assistance for job searching.