Weekly CS Undergraduate Newsletter #48 September 15th, 2021 Department Announcements: * Happy Wednesday, panthers! Another successful week in the books. As a reminder, follow us on social media to keep track of upcoming events and news in the CS department! * Instagram: @gsucompsci <https://www.instagram.com/gsucompsci/> * Facebook: Georgia State University Department of Computer Science<http://facebook.com/GSUcompsci> * CS Pre-Major Requirements: For all new CS students, please be aware that you need to meet the Pre-Major Requirements in order to become a CS major. To meet these requirements, students must earn an average of 2.5 grade points across three designated course areas with no grade lower than a C, and the GPA will be calculated based on the first attempt at the courses. Details about the Major Eligibility Requirements can be found at https://catalogs.gsu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&poid=1159&returnto=562 * The Department of Computer Science offers free tutoring for the following core 1000-, 2000-, and 3000-level courses: * CSC 1301 (Principles of Computer Science I) CSC 1302 (Principles of Computer Science II) CSC 2510 (Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science) CSC 2720 (Data Structures) CSC 3210 (Computer Organization and Programming) CSC 3320 (System-Level Programming) * Tutoring services are offered in both online and in-person modes. Tutoring services are available 7 days a week, including weekends. More details about how to access the service as well as schedule can be found at https://cstutoring.cs.gsu.edu/ . Student News * Girls Who Code at GSU will be hosting a virtual Resume Workshop<https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:f147d3ac-e4fd-4591-acc8-591296b63a71> in collaboration with Google on Wednesday, September 22nd from 12-1pm EST. All attendees will learn how to format their resumes to maximize their chances of receiving internship opportunities! * Make sure to RSVP using the following link: goo.gle/3g7MLew<http://goo.gle/3g7MLew>. The link to the call will be sent out on the day of the event. Also, be sure to bring a copy of your most updated resume to the meeting. * Mindsumo is once again partnering with Wells Fargo for their annual Campus Analytics Challenge<https://www.mindsumo.com/contests/campus-analytics-challenge-2021>! Students can compete individually (preferred) or submit as a team for a chance to win a significant cash prize as well as develop skills around a real-world application. * Deadline to submit: October 13th at 12:00pm EST * Likely best suited to: computer science, information science, data analytics, mathematics, or engineering students * Open to undergrads, masters, and Ph.D. programs * Contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with any questions Job Announcements/Career Opportunities * The Global Emerging Talent team at Zoom has officially started posting career opportunities for 2022 interns/new college grads! Below are the most recent intern/new grad postings. * Intern * Back End Development Engineer <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-Back-End-Development-Engineer--INTERN-_R5742&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887898519%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=svoK8OBk2m5u80pPvHSAUZ05mgVP6mePbPgFhmrtDD0%3D&reserved=0> * Front End Development Engineer <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-Front-End-Developer--Intern-_R5735&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887908513%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=0CVASBn%2FZepJ6OFopDi4Ow%2BCmVgvW3lmI6dMkpZ1ucA%3D&reserved=0> * Full Stack Development Engineer <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-Full-Stack-Development-Engineer--INTERN-_R5739&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887918512%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=0ZwOP%2F4pltTRmJy8CseKgnhFr5CGIOQEYu3VOd38GzM%3D&reserved=0> * DevOps Engineer<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-DevOps-Engineer--INTERN-_R5744&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887918512%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=z2YjXAUQa1%2FUBvhq1qTyt6kTH0XUHAx28hlgcAVeb%2FM%3D&reserved=0> * New Grads * Back End Development Engineer <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-Back-End-Development-Engineer--NEW-GRAD-_R5741&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887918512%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=IZ7fTAH9rEjwrnexGHyh5I8NYc6Pd4yODCIdD9dYU7U%3D&reserved=0> * Front End Development Engineer <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-Front-End-Development-Engineer--NEW-GRAD-_R5740&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887928510%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=VI0A60YcPqybCgIoBbxWhXy8LZ4knSy31Q9%2BBcKru%2Bg%3D&reserved=0> * Full Stack Development Engineer <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-Full-Stack-Development-Engineer--NEW-GRAD-_R5738&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887928510%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=8aZ6cHweLbv05snsYr3qGdkk%2F4h6qoHKaCjnFAiIQSM%3D&reserved=0> * DevOps Engineer<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FZoom%2Fjob%2FRemote--CA---Bay-Area%2FXMLNAME-2022-DevOps-Engineer--NEW-GRAD-_R5743-1&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C995ef8613ddd466b7b7a08d976b92896%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637671359887938496%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=2guuylOMMjGAqUXKIn8kRQYa5i%2FDEQ4TSPUSuVr9gOk%3D&reserved=0> * Accenture is offering a Technology Development Program to students interested in a career in Tech Consulting! (See flyer<https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:42b41a52-4ac6-4b65-b8fd-d87956f07ae5>) Be mentored by a community of experts already in the field, complete challenges that simulate what a real Accenture project might look like, and even participate in a one-on-one interview with Accenture executives. * Complete a Talent Profile<https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/students?c=car_glb_curateddailyconvanityurl_12357107&n=otc_0821> by Sunday, September 26th. * Amazon Web Services is offering a series of workshops: * Acing your Technical Interview (9/15): Learn tips on how to clearly articulate your Technical knowledge and how to demonstrate your skills during the white boarding or live coding portion of your interview. * When: Weds, 9/15 7pm-830pm EST * Where: Virtual * RSVP Here: https://bit.ly/3hb4Rgo<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3hb4Rgo&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C2ff4b8fcc4144f645e0208d97871ed58%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637673252990714649%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=dRKRwoisxAAQR1RnPQ422UvbxDQ4vS8AMFb5DlsH5os%3D&reserved=0> RSVP even if you’re unable to attend, as it will get your resume into consideration for roles within AWS. *Students will receive the video/dial in information within 1-2 days of the event. Registration is required. * AWS Early Career Talent & Latinos@ presents: Table Topics- Diversity in the Workplace (9/16): Join Latinos@ & the Early Career Talent Team as we discuss Diversity in the workplace. This will be an interactive event where you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and join the discussion. We’ll be touching on micro aggressions, imposter syndrome and much more. You’ll also be able to hear about the panelists’ individual professional journeys! By rsvp’ing, our recruiters will also be able review your resume for our openings and can contact you directly. Even if you can’t attend, please rsvp. This will get you in consideration for open 2022 roles! * When: Thurs, 9/16 5pm-630pm EST * Where: Virtual * RSVP Here: https://bit.ly/3mMpXVV<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3mMpXVV&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C2ff4b8fcc4144f645e0208d97871ed58%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637673252990724640%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=o2u6yub7pdJjlC%2BgaGkaweHN4e13%2Bep%2Fo1g0nmPPfJM%3D&reserved=0> RSVP even if you’re unable to attend, as it will get your resume into consideration for roles within AWS. *Students will receive the video/dial in information within 1-2 days of the event. Registration is required. * A Glimpse into AWS Cloud Computing (9/22): Interested in learning about careers in cloud computing and about the technologies that are used by many of your favorite companies? Join us, as we take a dive into all things AWS Cloud Computing. We will also share internships and FT opportunities within this field. * When: 9/22 (6pm-730pm EST) * Where: Virtual * RSVP Here: https://bit.ly/3BSoMIF<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3BSoMIF&data=04%7C01%7Caswanson7%40student.gsu.edu%7C2ff4b8fcc4144f645e0208d97871ed58%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C637673252990724640%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=FQThCxPjJAOfNpiBMMQETKo5fl93HclJdFlDDwF9OJ8%3D&reserved=0> RSVP even if you’re unable to attend, as it will get your resume into consideration for roles within AWS. *Students will receive the video/dial in information within 1-2 days of the event. Registration is required. ***If you would like your announcement to be included in future newsletters, please send your request to Ashlie Swanson at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Ashlie Swanson | she/her Student Assistant [log in to unmask]
