What are you doing over Spring Break? Join Career Services on Career Tour to Las Vegas and Southern California. We will network and connect you to employers including Edward Life Sciences, Scientific Games, Houzz, and more!
“This will be an amazing opportunity for students to get a first-hand experience with companies in our region,” said Shane Blocker, Assistant Director, Career Services. “We understand the importance of giving students active learning opportunities and are glad we can connect them to employers.”
This three-day/two-night trip will include:
· Networking opportunities with companies in Las Vegas and Southern California
· Hotel and transportation
· AND a ticket to Disneyland!
The trip is limited to 15 students. An application is required as well as a resume and letter of recommendation. The deadline to submit applications is February 15. Applications are available in Career Services, 5th floor of the Holland Building. Applications should also be submitted to Career Services.
The cost to attend is $275 + meals. Payment is due in full by March 1. After a student is accepted to participate in the Career Tour, they may apply for the High Impact Scholarship to cover expenses. Scholarship recipients are selected by the High Impact Scholarship Committee.
Here are a few highlights of the companies we will visit:
Robb Northrup a DSU Alumni recently contacted Career Services in search of talented trailblazers for internships and entry-level positions at Scientific Games, a global leader in the gaming and lottery industries. Robb is currently looking for interns in IT, Accounting, Finance, and Business in the Las Vegas office. They have entry level full-time positions as well in: Marketing, Mechanical Engineers, Graphical Design, CIT, Management, Logistics, Legal, Financial/Accounting, Game Design, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Contractor, Communications, Analytics, and many more! https://www.scientificgames.com/
Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world’s leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. They hire For Sales, Data Specialist, Technical Writer, Electronics Engineer, Management, Communications, Biologist, Analyst, Nurses, Global Service Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, IT Architect, Human Resources to name just a few! https://www.edwards.com/ Internships are in Draper, Utah or Southern California.
Houzz provides the best experience for home renovation and design, connecting homeowners and home professionals with the best tools, resources, and vendors. Houzz is the best way to get inspired, discover products and to find and collaborate with the perfect architect, designer or contractor. They hire for Marketing, Design, Engineering, Data & Analysts, Branding & Communications, Sales, Editorial & Video, and Administrative. https://www.houzz.com
For more information about the Career Tour, please contact Career Services, 435.652.7737 or visit us on the 5th Floor of the Holland Building, Monday – Friday, 8 – 5 pm