Upcoming Events

Intro to Data Science

Workshop/Training

The world of data science is full of buzz words - terms that everyone uses and sound amazing, but might not be fully understood. In this presentation, we demystify the art of data science with Caleb Wilkinson, lead data scientist for INVISTA, a subsidiary of Koch Industries. Pizza will be provided and space is limited so please register to attend here.

E-Club - Personal Elevator Pitch

Conference/Seminar

Come learn how to compose a personal elevator pitch.

Storytelling with Data

Workshop/Training

Data on its own is worthless - it is only as valuable as the action taken upon it. Because of this, our data visualizations must inspire the viewer to act. In this workshop, attendees learn and apply the best practices of communicating in the world of data analytics and business. Join Jessica Wilkinson, a data analyst for Koch Industries. Pizza will be provided and space is limited so please register to attend here.

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Info Session

Information/Orientation

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) representatives will provide information regarding the CIA and the variety of career and internship opportunities available. Speakers will discuss career opportunities across the Agency, application process, and allow time for questions. Undergraduates and Graduates of all academic disciplines are encouraged to attend. The CIA's primary mission is to collect, evaluate, and disseminate foreign intelligence to assist the President and senior US Government policymakers in making decisions related to national security. All CIA positions require US citizenship and relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

AIS Speaker Series Featuring IBM

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Paul Lacey, Offering Manager for IBM, will be speaking.

Koch Industries Info Table

Information/Orientation

Representatives from Koch Industries will be on the 2nd floor of Huntsman Hall on Feb. 5 & 6 from 8 am - 5 pm providing information about opportunities at Koch Industries, including their Discovery Scholarship, Rising Leaders Program, and internship opportunities. Learn more about these opportunities at kochcollegerecruiting.com.

CIA Advisory Sessions

Workshop/Training

Sit one-on-one with a CIA Representative to explore career opportunities and life at the CIA. Come prepared with questions about positions found on cia.gov (recommend taking the short survey through the Website's "Job Fit" tool and bringing your results), resume style, cover letter format, and anything else regarding working at the CIA! Undergraduates and Graduates of all academic disciplines are encouraged to attend. All CIA positions require US citizenship and relocation to the Washington, DC area.

Info Table: Squire

Information/Orientation

Squire will be here to talk to accounting students.

CIA Info Session for MIS Majors

Meeting

CIA guests will talk about a variety of job and internship opportunities in the Intelligence Community and will be happy to take individual questions and provide guidance about potential national security career tracks for a wide range of fields and disciplines. Feel welcome to come, even if you don't plan to pursue a national security career, and get a better sense for one of the key institutions we have studied! Plus-ones are just fine.

• Targeted for MIS majors specifically

Entrepreneur Leadership Series - Maharba Zapata

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Maharba Zapata, Founder and Owner of The Salsa Queen
Maharba immigrated to the US with her family when she was still a teenager and spoke no English. When her first child was born, she spent 11 months practically living at the Children’s Hospital after he was diagnosed with leukemia and unfortunately, he passed away. Following a divorce, she found herself needing to provide for her seven children without any work experience or even a high school degree. It was important that her new business reflect her love of cooking and cultural background, which is how Salsa Queen was born.

Info Table: BDO

Information/Orientation

BDO will be here to talk to accounting students about summer leadership.

Hill Air Force Base Info Session

Information/Orientation

Representatives from Hill Air Force Base will be doing an info session to talk about civilian job opportunities at their Utah base. Register here.

New York City Career Trip Info Session

Information/Orientation | Career Exploration Trips

Come learn about how you could travel to New York City's financial district! Visit Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, American Express, and more. All students are welcome, especially if interested in finance/econ and/or are freshmen/sophomores. We will discuss both the trip itself and financing/scholarship options.
Lunch will be provided. If possible, please RSVP here.
Learn more about the NYC Career Trip
 

Koch Industries Recruiting Reception

Reception/Reunion

Representatives from Koch Industries will be on the 4th floor of Huntsman Hall in Tanner Terrace on Feb. 6 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm providing information about opportunities at Koch Industries, including their Discovery Scholarship, Rising Leaders Program, and internship opportunities. Learn more about these opportunities at kochcollegerecruiting.com.

Student Leadership Council Dinner

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

Leaders of student clubs within the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business are invited to join the Business Council for dinner to share experiences from this year and how we can increase student engagement within the business school.

Technology Boot Camp - 8:30 Session (Data Visualization)

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

BOOT CAMP: Technology

Data Visualization: Tableau (HH 124): Data visualization enables and empowers users to identity patterns, trends, and outliers. Whatever your academic and career aspirations may be, data and the visualization of that data is powerful! Come to this interactive workshop taught by Professor Reagan Siggard to analyze a sample data set and go through a hands-on exercise with Tableau. No prior experience or skill set is necessary. Spots are limited so please register here.

Technology Boot Camp - 9:30 Sessions (Excel)

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

BOOT CAMP: Technology

Beginner Excel (EBB 211): Are you in need of an Excel refresher? Or perhaps you’ve had little or no experience with Excel? Come to this workshop taught by Dr. Kelly Fadel to get started and learn the value of having Excel in your professional tool belt. Spots are limited so please register here. No dress code is required but please bring a laptop with Excel if available.

Intermediate/Advanced Excel (HH 124): If you are proficient in writing nested if-statements and vlookups, this Excel workshop is for you! Companies often express they want applicants with more Excel experience. Prepare for that next internship or job by attending this workshop taught by Professor Vance Reeder and build on the skills you already have! Spots are limited so please register here. No dress code is required but please bring a laptop with Excel if available.

Leadership Forum - Steve Kelly

Panel Discussion/Presentation | Focused Friday

Steve Kelly, Chief Human Resources Officer, Resideo
Steve Kelly is responsible for global HR strategy for Resideo, a smart home products company with 13,000 employees across 31 countries. Come learn about how they attract and keep talent, what type of people make the cut, the future of work, and the future of the home.

Technology Boot Camp - 11:30 Session (Python)

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

BOOT CAMP: Technology

Python (EBB 211): Python is a popular programming language, but it isn’t just for Computer Science or MIS majors. In fact, Python is becoming increasingly important across industries such as electronics, finance, manufacturing, software, and government to name a few. Come to a workshop by Professor Andy Brim and get a jump start in learning more. You’re welcome to bring a laptop or just sit back and learn. Spots are limited so please register here. No dress code is required.

IMA Plant Tour: TTM Technologies

Meeting

IMA will be touring TTM Technologies. Meet on the 8th floor of EBB to carpool.

MHR Internship Reports (Polaris)

Panel Discussion/Presentation | Focused Friday

Each Friday, second-year Master of Human Resource (MHR) students report on projects, work, and lessons learned from their summer internships. Presenter(s) this week:

Creede Wheeler - Polaris Inc.