The Civis Analytics virtual information session (described below) will be held in *Parrish 159*. As indicated below, this will occur *tomorrow, Tuesday, February 28th* at *4:30pm*. Please let us know if you have any questions. Otherwise, our recent alum looks forward to seeing you there! Cheers, Zach > Hello, all! > > Oscar Chen, who graduated from the CS department last year, reached > out to let me know about a *virtual**information session* being given > by the organization at which he now works. Career Services is > organizing the event. We don't have a room number yet, but the event > is to be held on *Tuesday, Feburary 28th* (two days from now!) at > *4:30pm*. Please see below for more information about the work > they're doing. > > Cheers, > > Zach > > ------------------------------------- > > Civis Analytics is a data science and technology startup that was born > out of Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign to bring the same > predictive analytics capabilities to other organizations. While much > of our work remains in the realm of progressive politics, we also work > with clients such as the UN Refugee Agency, Airbnb, and the United > States Census, empowering them to make smarter decisions backed by > robust data science infrastructure and methodologies. > > Civis is currently hiring software engineering interns for the > upcoming summer and Swat alums *Oscar Chen ‘16* and *Bill Wanjohi > ‘05* will be holding a *virtual information session on 2/28 at > 4:30pm*. We’ll be talking through topics such as what it’s like to > work at a startup, our culture and hiring processes, the types of > projects and organizations Civis engages with, and some high-level > overviews of the technologies that we’ve developed to make our work > possible. > > Oscar studied computer science at Swarthmore and after graduating > started at Civis in September as a software engineer working on Civis’ > end-to-end data science platform. > Bill graduated with a concentration in Electrical Engineering in 2005. > He was a founding engineer at Civis Analytics and works to create > secure, performant, and reliable computer systems. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://allspice.cs.swarthmore.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/private/job-opps/attachments/20170227/74a04a91/attachment.html>