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IBM Accelerate: Talent Identification Program!

IBM Accelerate: Talent Identification Program!

by Jean Medastin -
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This is a gentle reminder to apply, or share with others to apply for the IBM 3rd Annual virtual learning experience this summer, called IBM Accelerate: Talent Identification Program!

 EWU students, please apply even if you have already secured an internship for the summer, IBM Accelerate is a great opportunity to further build your skills, grow your professional network, and inspire confidence in your abilities as you prepare for full-time employment.

 About the Program

 IBM Accelerate is an unpaid early career readiness summer program dedicated to undergraduate of all backgrounds, which will focus on networking with peers from across the U.S and IBM employees, coaching from industry experts, the fundamentals of working in the technology industry, and personal career development. While all undergraduate students are eligible for program participation, our curriculum is developed specifically for current university sophomores.

 Applicants will be able to rank their top preferences in their application from the following career tracks: Design, Marketing and Communications, Software Developer, Hardware Developer, Consulting, and Client Engineering & Technical Sales.

 IBM Accelerate runs from June 5th through July 31, 2023 and is led by subject matter experts at IBM. All sessions will be delivered three-hours a week, virtually, in the evening. Check out our 2022 Accelerate Program recap video here on YouTube   for a glimpse into what the summer experience is all about!

 Key Upcoming Dates:

If you have any questions, Anthony Testman, IBM recruiter and talent acquisition manager, will entertain them at the Tech Talk event, Wednesday, March 8, at 5 p.m. -- Register for Tech Talk now at:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ibm-hbcu-vs-hbcu-student-tech-talk-wednesdays-tickets-128794500819?keep_tld=1, and while you’re at it, register for Light the Fire, held Thursday, March 9, at 4 p.m. EST!