This
Week:
- Southern California Edison Information Session
- EE Mentorship Event: Summer Planning
- Engineering and Technical Showcases
- IEEE Essentials: Lighting Up UCLA
- Student Professional Awareness Venture (S-PAVe)
Upcoming
Events:
- Winter General Meeting #2: EE/CS Career Panel
- Lockeed Martin Winter Information Session
Opportunities:
- Asteroid Research Group IT Opportunity:
- Science Inc. Internship Opportunity
- Anheuser-Busch Inc.: Electrical Process Engineer
This Week:
1.
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Southern California
Edison Information Session
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Date:
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Tuesday, January
22nd
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Location:
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Maxwell Room,
Engineering IV 57-124
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Time:
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6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Description:
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Southern California
Edison (SoCal Edison or SCE) is the primary electricity utility in Southern
California, providing electricity to more than 14 million people.
Furthermore, SCE has long been committed to utilizing renewable power, with
21.1% of its power portfolio from renewable sources. For electrical engineer
interested in the power sector, SCE offers wide range of opportunities and internship
programs for both undergraduates and graduates. Bring your
resume.
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2.
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EE Mentorship Event:
To Do for Freshmen
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Date:
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Wednesday, January
23rd
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Location:
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Boelter Hall 4760
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Time:
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6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Description:
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Kicking off the
start of the year, EE Mentorship program hosting an event to help mentees
plan for the coming quarters. During the first part of the meeting, the
mentors will be going over a checklist of things a mentee should complete by
the end of his/her freshmen/1st year. Topics
range from academic to housing plans. In the second half of the event is a
food social, where mentors and mentees will get a chance to socialize over
free food (Chipotle for all!).
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3.
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Engineering and
Technical Information Showcases
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Date:
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Wednesday, January
23rd and Thursday, January 24th
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Location:
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Career Center, Room
200
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Time:
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4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
(for both days)
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Description:
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Engineering
& Technical Information Showcases is a two-day-long series where each
evening a select group of leading employers will be delivering short
information sessions on their organizations, followed by individual breakout
sessions where students and employer representatives will connect
privately. The showcase will happen on Wednesday, January 23rd (CS
& Technology focus: companies will include Bloomberg and
Laserfiche) and Thursday, January 24th (CS and
Engineering focus: companies will include Baker Hughes and
Semantec).
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4.
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IEEE Essentials:
Lighting Up UCLA
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Date:
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Thursday, January 24th
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Location:
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IEEE Lab, Boelter
Hall 2730D (diagonal from 2nd floor SEAS lab)
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Time:
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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
(estimated based on average completion time)
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Description:
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This is the event
postponed from Fall Quarter due to kits shortage.
Come to the first IEEE Essentials of this year and make your very own UCLA-PCB board, complete with blue LEDs and a yellow background. The PCB board is composed of a string of blue LEDs that spell out UCLA as your turn a knob, lighting up the LEDs one at a time. A video demonstration can be found here (the top vide post). Due to the limited amount of kits, please come early as kits are distributed on a first come first serve basis. |
5.
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Student Professional
Awareness Venture (S-PAVe)
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Date:
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Saturday, January 26th
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Location:
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Ackerman Grand
Ballroom
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Time:
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9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Description:
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The Student
Professional Awareness Venture (S-PAVe) is a professional development
conference for students, where they will go through a series of workshops and
speakers hosted by company representatives. The emphasis of the workshops and
speakers will focus on non-technical side of being an engineer, such as
interview skills and what employers are looking for in a
candidate. Company participants include Boeing, Little Black Bag,
Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Walt Disney. There will be free food and
raffles!
Sign-ups and
additional information will be provided in front of SEAS Lab (4th floor
of Boelter Hall). Online Sign-up for the event can be found here.
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Upcoming Events:
1.
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Winter General Meeting #2: EE/CS Career Panel (Week 4)
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Date:
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Wednesday, January 30th
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Location:
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TBD
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Time:
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6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Description:
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For the second
general meeting of the quarter, UCLA IEEE will be inviting UCLA Alumni back
on campus to sit on a career panel. Current categories include Electrical
Engineering, Computer Science, Management, Graduate School, and Research.
During the panel, each speaker will introduce him/herself and relate the
experience to the audience. At panel will end with a Q&A session where
the panelists will answer audience’s questions.
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2.
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Lockheed Martin Information Session (Week 5)*
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Date:
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Monday, February 4th
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Location:
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Boelter Penthouse (BH 8500)
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Time:
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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Description:
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Interested in
working for one of the largest defense, aerospace and advance technology
company in the world? Lockheed Martin, the company behind C-130
Hercules, the Mars Odyssey and more, will be hosting an information session
on Tuesday of Fifth Week.
At the information session, Lockheed representatives will be introducing the company, its mission and its people. In addition, the company is currently looking for college students and graduates in all areas of engineering, math, and physics. So remember to bring your resume.
*Co-sponsored by
UCLA IEEE
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Opportunities:
1.
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Asteroid
Research Group IT Opportunity:
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Description:
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Associate Professor Jean-Luc Margot of the Department
of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences is looking for a CS (or equivalent)
undergraduate student to improve his research group’s asteroid database.
Qualifications are as follow:
·
Required:
Experience with MySQL database management & PHP
·
Preferred:
Experience with Linux (including shell & perl scripting) preferred
·
Preferred but not
Required: Experience with Android development.
Compensation is $13/hour.
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Contact:
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For individuals
interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to Professor Margot
at the following address: jlm@astro.ucla.edu
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2.
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Science
Inc. Internship Opportunity
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Description:
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Science
Inc. creates scales and acquires digital businesses by bringing together the
ideas, talent, resources and financing through a centralized platform. We
focus on three things: developing new businesses, providing emerging startups
with operational strategy and capital, and transforming later-stage Internet
ventures with new talent and innovations. The company is based in Santa
Monica
Currently,
Science Inc. is looking for full stack and front end developers. Interns will
create, develop and maintain Science’s web applications. In addition, interns
will work with product managers and stakeholders to create new functionality,
turning concept into practical applications. Interns should be passionate
about unobtrusive JavaScript and standards complaint HTML and CSS. Preferred
experiences are as follow:
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Contact:
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For
individuals interested in this opportunity, please contact projects@science-inc.com.
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3.
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Anheuser-Busch
Inc. : Electrical Process Engineer
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Description:
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Anheuser-Busch Inc. is the leading American brewer, holding
48.5 percent share of U.S. beer sales, brewing Budweiser and Bud Light. The
company is also a major manufacturer and one of the world’s largest recycler
of aluminum cans. Anheuser-Busch is currently looking for an electrical
engineer (details can be found here,
search for RJ-2012-1466):
With various responsibilities
(see link for more details).
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Contact:
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Individuals
interested the position should log on to the website here and refer
to job ID RJ-2012-1466.
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Hope to see you soon,
UCLA IEEE
Check our website for updates! http://ieeebruins.org/
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