Events

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Join us for a Zoom information session about the Diplomatic Technology Officer (DTO) role, an IT Career in the Foreign Service.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join U.S. Department of State's Diplomat in Residence for New England Michelle Kayser on March 19th at 12:00-1:00pm ET for a virtual panel discussion with U.S. Department of State IT Professionals to learn about the many IT opportunities with the U.S. Department of State.

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Watch student teams present their final pitches in the Bardusch Family IdeaMakers Challenge, a 1.5-month, University-wide pitch competition where teams of undergraduate students present early-stage business ideas that identify an important problem that can be solved with digital innovation.

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Pop by to celebrate your offer and share with IST where you will be working this summer! Come pick up some popcorn and free swag.

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Join students in the Entrepreneurship and Innovation minor to discover entrepreneurial concepts through motion. The interactive session requires no special knowledge, training, or skills . . . only the willingness to play. This brief and energizing Startup Week event is like no other!

Pre-registration is suggested, as space is limited.

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

DICK’S is inviting first-year and sophomore students to join us for a virtual event where you’ll have the chance to learn more about DSG, our recruitment process, hear from former interns and much more! 

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

An informal networking opportunity with current Deloitte staff employed in IST related fields.

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

A panel discussion with Deloitte functions (Consulting, Advisory, Tax, Tech, Cybersecurity) to learn more about the various service offerings beyond Audit.

5:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Organized by students in the Entrepreneurship and Innovation minor, the Startup Week Decoding Challenge prompts you to decode a secret message about innovative entrepreneurship. All correct entries will be entered into a raffle for a swag prize pack from Penn State Startup Week and the College of IST.

5:45 pm - 6:30 pm

A Deloitte panel discussing how DEI creates a culture and system to help ensure everyone is empowered to thrive as their exceptional selves and reach their full potential through inclusion and allyship at Deloitte.

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Organized by students in the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor, the Virtual Lunch and Learn with Alumni invites all Penn State alumni to participate in this online event. Alumni will learn from students about the conversational competencies that set apart the best innovative entrepreneurial teams from the rest.

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Learn skills that will help you manage money and improve your overall understanding of how to achieve and maintain financial health.

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In-person and virtual drop-in career coaching appointments for the academic year will be held every Wednesday. These sessions, capped at 10 minutes in length, are available for quick questions and are not meant for long-term planning.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Meet College of IST alumnae in this panel discussion about knowing your worth and preventing imposter syndrome from impacting your career and professional growth.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

This overview covers key aspects of USAJOBS, the main online portal for Federal employment. The session includes how to create and manage a USAJOBS account/profile, tips on searching for Federal jobs, reviewing job announcements, applying for jobs, and how to follow up.

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

The Bender Virtual Career Fair provides an opportunity for employers and job seekers with disabilities to connect online and network from the convenience of their homes or offices.

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In-person and virtual drop-in career coaching appointments for the academic year will be held every Wednesday. These sessions, capped at 10 minutes in length, are available for quick questions and are not meant for long-term planning.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

This session reviews unique aspects of writing a résumé that is specifically customized to apply for Federal jobs. Learn what information is required for a résumé that will make you more effective in the Federal hiring process. 

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In-person and virtual drop-in career coaching appointments for the academic year will be held every Wednesday. These sessions, capped at 10 minutes in length, are available for quick questions and are not meant for long-term planning.

Calling all College of IST alumni in the Philadelphia region: Please join us at Fringe Bar in Old City for an evening of networking, fellowship, and refreshments. Spread the word! 

Thursday, April 11 6–9 p.m. (EST) 

Fringe Bar Mezzanine

Click here to register and learn more!

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Participants will be equipped to prepare for and engage in successful interviews for Federal jobs. We will cover actions you should take prior to, on the day of, and after your interview.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Did you know that federal student loans have a life cycle? It begins the moment a student signs their Master Promissory Note and lasts until they make their final repayment. And, as with any lifecycle, there are important stages that loans can go through that students must understand, including deferment, the grace period, and forgiveness. 

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Online recruiting event where jobseekers meet employers nationwide. Event open to diverse students and alumni from colleges and universities throughout the U.S.

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In-person and virtual drop-in career coaching appointments for the academic year will be held every Wednesday. These sessions, capped at 10 minutes in length, are available for quick questions and are not meant for long-term planning.

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Online recruiting event where jobseekers meet employers nationwide.