COMPETE Student Events
Seminar 6: Critical Thinking & Analysis
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Seminar 5: Business Communications Tools & Tips
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Seminar 4: Professionalism, Communication & Teamwork
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Seminar 3: Fundamentals of Business Communications & Engagement
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Updated Resumes Due
Submit your updated resume for review by the STEMatch team in advance of upcoming internship interviews.
Seminar 2: Interview Ready: Strategies for Preparation & Success
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Succeeding in Your Career (Panel)
A panel of tech executives in EE, IT, cybersecurity, and software development, answering questions from the moderator and students. Students gain direct visibility to how companies approach hiring and helping their staff be successful.
OPTIONAL SESSION: COMPETE Student Alumni Q&A
OPTIONAL SESSION: Come prepared to ask questions and hear advice from former COMPETE students!
Strategies for Managing your Career
Explore techniques for building strong and productive work relationships and discuss ways to manage challenging work situations.
Analytical Tools & Processes
Students will understand key concepts in analyzing data and explore Excel's capabilities. They will also gain introductory knowledge of data science and key beginner tools.
Critical Thinking & Analysis
Discuss critical thinking—what it is and why it’s important – and gain tools and techniques to enhance your ability to think critically and evaluate alternatives in a business setting.
Final Resumes Due
Our corporate partners will begin to review resumes for their open internship opportunities in early/mid March. Be sure to submit your final, proof-read, error-free resume in advance of the resume review process. You don’t want to waste this opportunity!
IT Support Job Context - Roles, Stakeholders, Frameworks, Processes, and Tools
Become familiar with the work environment, expectations, and operations in IT support organizations.
EE/Electronics Job Context - Roles, Stakeholders, Frameworks, Processes, and Tools
Students will be familiar with the work environment, expectations, and operations in Electrical Engineering/Electronics organizations.
Software Development Job Context - Roles, Stakeholders, Frameworks, Processes, and Tools
Students will become familiar with the work environment, expectations, and operations in software development organizations.
Business Communications Tools & Tips
Explore how to apply various communications strategies, and how/when to use various communications tools.
Professionalism, Communication & Teamwork
Learn how to put professional communications into play beyond a transactional exchange, build relationships, and work effectively in a team in a tech environment.
Fundamentals of Business Communications and Engagement
Explore how to structure and deliver effective business communications tailored to the intended audience.