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Kaylene Whicker

Kaylene Whicker

Career Advisor
kaylenewhicker@weber.edu
801-626-6378
Noorda Building 142M

Our mission is to help you develop a secure pathway toward your career goals by working with you to create an effective job search plan, marketing tools such as a meaningful resume, cover letter, and professional network platform profile (i.e. Handshake, LinkedIn, etc.) as well as preparing for interviews, follow up and salary negotiation. This also includes introducing and connecting you directly with company recruiters and industry leaders for internship and employment opportunities.

 



UPCOMING EVENTS

 

 

 

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE TO INFO SESSIONS!

...MORE EVENTS TO COME, STAY TUNED!


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***FINDING CAREERS at Hill Air Force Base***


January 16, 2025 - 9:00am - 2:00pm
Davis Convention Center 1651 N 700 W, Layton, UT

Subject matter experts will be at the event to review resumes and candidate qualifications. Limited on-the-spot interviews and job offers may be made.  Registration is highly recommended and may lead to scheduled interviews. Attendees should bring the following documents: Resume, unofficial/official transcripts, and professional references.

Current or former government employees should also bring a copy of recent/last SF-50; Prior Military bring a copy of DD-214 (copy 2 or 4), VA disability letter; Schedule A Letter; two pay stubs from your current employer.

Don’t miss this chance to explore a challenging and rewarding career opportunity. 

 

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Wednesday, January 29th 2025, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm MST
Shepherd Union Building Ballrooms, 91¶ÌÊÓƵ, Ogden, Utah
**Come out and network with employers; dress to impress and bring your A-game!

  • View career fair as a development opportunity
  • Think of networking as a muscle
  • Prepare to present as a well-rounded person
    • Talk about the 'why' behind projects, discuss team collaboration and impact of leadership in projects
    • State and dissect challenges overcome in projects and work experience
  • Design and incorporate your personal brand into conversations

 

 

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Samya Rose Stumo National Air Grant Fellowship Program
Aerospace Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Software Engineering / Systems Engineering

 

Accepting applications from graduate students in aerospace-related fields who are interested in learning how aviation legislation and policy are developed.

Students selected for the program will spend a year in either a Congressional office that has jurisdiction over the FAA, or in an office in the executive branch of government. 

The application process runs until January 31, 2025. To apply, students must be a U.S. citizen, have an undergraduate degree and be pursuing an M.A. or PhD degree in an aerospace-related field, human factors or one the listed engineering fields. Students must be within a year of completing that degree. Interested candidates must email 9-APL-NAGF@faa.gov the following documentation that demonstrates interest in, and qualifications for, the Fellowship, including:

  1. A résumé.
  2. Statement by the applicant describing areas of interest in aviation policy and how the Fellowship experience will be important to individual career goals.
  3. Letter of nomination from applicant's academic advisor, or other appropriate academic faculty, stating the applicant's suitability for such Congressional or executive branch experience.
  4. Second letter of reference from another appropriate official, which can be another academic faculty member.
  5. Writing sample – a brief issue paper or memo by the applicant on any subject demonstrating the applicant's ability to communicate well.
  6. Transcript(s).


Do you have questions about how to apply? Register to attend one or more of our live webinars at .

  • Tuesday, January 7, 11 AM-12 PM ET
  • Thursday, January 16, 4-5 PM ET  

Visit  to find additional application instructions and documents. 

Engineering Scholarship - ACEC Research Institute

The ACEC Research Institute is the leading source of knowledge and thought leadership for creating a more sustainable, safe, secure, and technically advanced built environment. The Institute’s mission is to deliver information and business strategies that guide and elevate the engineering industry through research, forecasts, trend analysis and academic scholarships.

Through the ACEC Research Institute scholarship portal, qualified students have access to more than 100 scholarships totaling nearly $1 million in grants, including:

  • A $5,000 NCEES Scholarship specifically for students from Utah
  • A variety of diversity and inclusion scholarships, including those for HBCUs
  • Both merit-based and need-based opportunities

The portal will automatically match students with ALL scholarships available to them based on their completed application. Application deadlines vary, so students are encouraged to apply today!

 

All Of Your Scholarships In One Place!
Scholarship Universe has 91¶ÌÊÓƵ scholarships and approved nationwide scholarships that you are eligible for.

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    Even if you do not get Pell Grant funding from the Government, completing the FAFSA can match you with more scholarships in Scholarship Universe. Need help completing FAFSA?
  2. Create a profile in Scholarship Universe

    It takes 30 minutes to one hour to answer as many questions as you can in your profile to ensure you get as many scholarship matches as possible.
  3. Apply for Scholarships

    You will be matched with approved scholarships. Apply for the scholarships. If you are awarded a scholarship, you will receive an email to your student email with directions on how to proceed.
  4. Check Back Frequently

    Matches are always being updated so check back frequently to see what scholarships are available for you to apply for.


Cybersecurity/ Electrical Engineering / Intelligence & Linguistics

Sponsored by the Department of Defense and presented by , the Army Career Invitational is designed to enable individuals to:

  • Connect to valuable job opportunities within the US Army, particularly for those with a background in Electrical Engineering.
  • Complete interactive "missions" that simulate real-life Army challenges.
  • Gain insights into how the Army can help them accelerate their careers, both within the military and in the civilian sector.  

Those who complete the missions will also be eligible for a share of a $3,000 prize pool.

  • When: February 15, 2025
  • Where: Online
  • Cost: Free
  • Who: US citizens and permanent residents over the age of 18
  • Prizes: $3,000 prize pool + career opportunities with the Army

STAY TUNED  (click link for more information)
Construction & Building Sciences
Friday, April 11, 2025

East Parking Lot - 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Davis
2750 University Park Blvd. Layton, UT 84041

Come visit with employers of interest in Construction, Architecture, and Interior Design with internship and employment opportunities! 


CURRENTLY HIRING

            *** For even more internship opportunities, please                            check out /internships

 


All (Most) EAST Majors
 

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Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

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Engineering

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Engineering

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Engineering

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EAST Majors


Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering


EAST Majors


EAST Majors


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EAST Majors 

*Hires International Students

2025 Systems Engineering Intern - Northrop Grumman
EAST Majors
Responsibilities may include:

If you are interested and identify as neurodivergent, email your Resume to
Victoria.Orear@ngc.com.

DON'T MISS OUT, SECOND REVIEW OF CANDIDATES FOR 2025 INTERNSHIPS HAPPENING NOW
Northrop Internships: ()

- Internships

GREAT STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Engineering / Manufacturing

**If you are needing assistance with tuition, you may be eligible for an EAST Service Scholarship, contact your Department Chair for more details


Automotive
 

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Automotive


Automotive


Construction & Building Sciences

(Architectural Design / Construction Management / Interior Design) 

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Architectural Design


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Construction Management

 

Assistant Project Manager/Estimator
Construction Management

Responsibilities
• Assist in estimating electrical projects ranging from $1,000 to $5,000,000 using Trimble
Estimation software
• Support project management from the award stage to completion
• Help prepare submittals, RFIs, owner manuals, and other documentation
• Assist in pricing and managing change order requests
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors
• Provide support for project quality control and ensure adherence to project standards
Qualifications
• Pursuing a Business or Construction Management degree preferred
• Some construction field experience is a plus
• Ability to assist in overseeing multiple projects simultaneously
• 0-3 years of project management or estimating experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and a knack for leveraging technology effectively
• Familiarity with Trimble Estimation software is beneficial (training will be provided if needed).

 

If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please send your resume to Zach
Forsberg at zach@stfelectric.com

 

Account Manager Internship - Emberwood Builders LLC (Part-Time, hourly position - $20/hr)
Construction Management

If interested, please submit your resume to David Artaza, VP of Emberwood Builders (david@emberwoodbuilders.com)

 


Construction Management



Construction Management



Construction Management

 

Architectural Design


 

INTERIOR DESIGN
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Electrical & Computer Engineering
 


Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering


Electrical Engineering


Manufacturing & Systems Engineering

(Manufacturing ET / Manufacturing Systems / Product Design & Development) 

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Manufacturing

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Manufacturing


Manufacturing

 


Mechanical Engineering



Mechanical Engineering


Professional Sales


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Professional Sales

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Professional Sales


Professional Sales


School of Computing

(Computer Science / Cybersecurity & Network Management / Web & User Experience)

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Computer Science

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Computer Science

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Computer Science

 


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