Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Educational Testing Services information session, Minneapolis Public Works site tour for CSE students this week

Employer Educational Testing Services (ETS) will host a virtual information session and Minneapolis Public Works will host a site tour and networking event for CSE students this week.

Attend a bioproducts and biosystems engineering open house to learn about department majors

The Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering (BBE) will host an open house for students to explore its two undergraduate majors and areas of specialization on Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-noon, in the Biosystems Engineering and Agricultural Engineering Building. Registration is requested.

Apply for the Global Health Case Competition by Wednesday, Nov. 30

Looking for an opportunity to create solutions to real-life health challenges? Apply for the Global Health Case Competition for the opportunity to work with a team to develop innovative solutions for 21st century global health challenges. Applications are due by Wednesday, Nov. 30.

PES students: Sign up for an end-of-semester Mario Kart tournament on Friday, Dec. 9

CSE's RISE and DEI program is hosting an end-of-the-semester Mario Kart tournament for President's Emerging Scholars (PES) on Friday, Dec. 9, 4:30-7 p.m., Bruininks Hall, Room 530A. Pizza and prizes will be provided! RSVP by Wednesday, Dec. 7.

Opportunities still available for CSE students with Maroon and Gold Network Projects

Explore various industries, gain new skills, and make professional connections with the University's Maroon and Gold Network Projects program. Supported by alumni, the program connects University students with short-term, real-world professional experiences. There are still project opportunities for CSE students.

Friday, November 18, 2022

Employer McKinsey & Company hosts a virtual information session for CSE students this week

Employer McKinsey & Company will host a virtual information session for CSE students this week.

Attend a CSE internships and co-op search strategies workshop

Are you an undergraduate student looking for internships and co-ops but don't know where to start? Look no further! Attend the CSE Internships and Co-op Search Strategies workshop on Monday, Nov. 28, to learn effective strategies in searching and applying for internships and co-ops.

Last day to use One Time Only Late Withdrawal is Wednesday, Dec. 14

The last day to use your One-Time-Only Late Withdrawal (OTOLW) this semester is Wednesday, Dec. 14 and before you have taken the final exam. International students may need to take additional steps.

Apply for the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship by Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023

Undergraduate students interested in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education are invited to apply for the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship. The application deadline is Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023.

Register to present your research at the fall virtual Undergraduate Research Symposium by Monday, Nov. 28

The Fall Virtual Undergraduate Research Symposium is an opportunity for undergraduate researchers to share their research, scholarly, and creative projects with the University community.

Friday, November 11, 2022

Join SESB for special events including a meeting with CSE Deans this week

Join the Science and Engineering Student Board (SESB) for special events this week including a town hall-style meeting with the CSE Deans on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 5 p.m, in Bruininks Hall, Room 230. Other events this week include a science and engineering professor panel, and a STEM student group showcase.

Employer Takeda hosts an information session for CSE students this week

Employer Takeda will host a summer internship program information session for CSE students this week.

Gain industry experience with the Engineering Co-op Program

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain industry experience? Would you like to earn academic credit for working and receive a competitive salary? If so, the Engineering Co-op Program could be for you! Employers are currently seeking co-op students to hire for spring, summer and fall semesters.

International students: Sign up for personal statement consultations

Are you an undergraduate international student (F-1 or J-1 visa) preparing an application for a graduate or professional school program? Your personal statement is an important part of the application process. Sign up for a consultation to receive feedback on your personal statement from trained international graduate student consultants Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022-Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. There are options for in-person or live Zoom meetings.

Enter the BizPitch contest by Friday, Nov. 18

Win up to $1,000 for the best new business idea in the Fall 2022 BizPitch contest. Undergraduate students will compete in a 90-second contest online to pitch their ideas to a panel of entrepreneurs and investors. Apply by Friday, Nov. 18.

Apply to be a Rooted in STEM mentor for diverse high school students by Sunday, Dec. 4

Apply to be a mentor for Rooted in STEM, a program that pairs CSE undergraduates with high school students from historically excluded identities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Mentors who fulfill their commitment will earn a scholarship at the end of each semester program.

Apply for paid internships with a leading entrepreneurial company by Monday, Nov. 21

The Deluxe E-ternship Program provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to become members of high-potential entrepreneurial teams. Apply by Monday, Nov. 21.

Get short-term, real-world professional experience with Maroon and Gold Network Projects

Explore various industries, gain new skills, and make professional connections with the University's Maroon and Gold Network Projects program. Supported by alumni, Projects connects University students with short-term, real-world professional experiences.

Meet with a CEGE faculty advisor to learn about the major

The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geo- Engineering (CEGE) will hold virtual meetings with faculty advisors to learn about the major prior to registration for spring semester. Advisors are available on Zoom at various times between Monday, Nov. 21-Friday, Dec. 2.

Attend the Analytics for Good Hackathon information session on Wednesday, Nov. 16

Learn about the February 2023 Analytics for Good (AGI) Hackathon at an information session on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m., in Mondale Hall, Room 25.

Friday, November 4, 2022

Employer MEDITECH hosts a virtual information session for CSE students this week

Employer MEDITECH will host an information session for CSE students this week.

Get help with your research papers and assignments from Peer Research Consultants

Stressed about an assignment or research paper? University Libraries Peer Research Consultants (PRCs) provide one-on-one assistance to help develop research strategies and write a successful research paper. Schedule an online appointment. PRCs can also help you get started with faculty-sponsored research.

First-Generation College Student Week celebration continues through Friday, Nov. 11

Join the University of Minnesota and colleges across the U.S. in celebrating the presence and experience of first-generation college students, faculty, and staff on campus during First-Generation College Student Celebration Week through Friday, Nov. 11. Several events are planned during the week.

Sign up for SESB's Freezin' for a Reason 5K on Friday, Nov. 18

Don't miss the Science and Engineering Student Board's Freezin' for a Reason 5K on Friday, Nov. 19. Proceeds will be donated to the National Bone Marrow Donor Program's Be The Match non-profit organization that connects patients with their donor match for life-saving marrow or blood stem cell transplants. Registered runners and walkers will receive post-race snacks and a free T-shirt.