Nick Chandler, Marketing Analyst at 23andMe: ‘My biggest networking advice is to put yourself out there’By Jessie YingNick Chandler graduated in 2017 with an MEng degree in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR). He currently works as …
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Facebook Area 404 visit — organized by Jacobs Design Institute
Facebook Area 404 visit — organized by Jacobs Design InstituteBy Clara LimReception of Area 404, where we exchanged for passes before starting the tourIt’s another day at Building 17 of Facebook’s Menlo Park headquarters. From the outside, it looks lik…
Communications: A course that every engineering student needs before entering the professional…
Communications: A course that every engineering student needs before entering the professional worldBy Jessie YingMEng students at 2018 Capstone Project ShowcaseWhether you want to work at a Fortune 500 company or start your own business, communication…
David Kalinowski: ‘I always knew I wanted to be an engineering leader’
By Caroline OstermanThe UC Berkeley Master of Engineering program boasts an impressive alumni network across many industries, from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500 companies. Alumni play an active role in the MEng program and regularly attend semin…
Fung Institute co-sponsoring 2018 Women in Tech Symposium
by Ashley VillanuevaRSVP: https://womenintech18.eventbrite.com/Save the date for the 2018 Women in Tech symposium, devoted to “The Future of AI.” The symposium will highlight the experiences of women in AI and explore our collective future with represe…
Three takeaways from my first Grace Hopper Conference experience
Three takeaways from my Grace Hopper Conference experienceBy Jinlin HeWhat does it feel like to see inspiring female engineers who share the same childhood dreams as you? What does it feel like to meet female engineers from all walks of life who comple…
Ultimate job search strategies that everyone should know
By Dione RiveraAs fall recruiting season begins, the stress of job search is also mounting. Are you still confused about where to start? Or how to be more effective during this process?Berkeley MEng student speaking with Hilti at the 2017 employer brea…
A Nuclear Balance: UC Berkeley’s MEng program and full-time work
by Joshua McCumberIn the 1930’s, Australian physicist Mark Oliphant used a particle accelerator to fire heavy hydrogen nuclei at various objects, and he, with others, discovered the nuclei of helium-3 and tritium. Oliphant found that the combinations o…
Alex Marques: ’The mentorship I’ve had is the best part of my work life’
By Jessie YingAlex Marques graduated in 2018 with an MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering and Product Design. He currently works as Product Manager at Bishop Wisecarver, a business-to-business company (B2B) that sells machine components and engineerin…
Professor Xin Guo: ‘In the old days, people used pen to crunch data. Now, we use tech’
Professor Xin Guo: ‘In the old days, people used pen to crunch data. Now, we use tech’By Jessie YingThe Berkeley Master of Engineering program (MEng) has always prided itself in the wide range of Capstone projects it offers to its students each year. T…