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AWS Elemental/AWS Amazon Career Day
October 27, 2022 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dream of having a job in the tech industry?
Come meet the engineers, designers, data scientists, program managers, and software architects who work together at Amazon Web Services (AWS) here in Portland to build everything on the Internet. This Career Day includes a behind-the-scenes tour, a hands-on activity that simulates the challenges of streaming video, and two breakout sessions to connect directly with professionals such as Nina (software development manager), Anna (front-end engineer) and Jim (software engineer) for job insights and career advice.
How to attend:
Step 1: Fill out the student interest form ASAP. (Type your email address and cell number carefully so we can reach you!)
Step 2: Have your parent/guardian fill out the parent/guardian permission form ASAP.
Step 3: PWA will contact you to let you know if you're accepted or waitlisted, or if the career day is full.
Step 4: Show up and have an amazing time!
Who can attend:
High school students in the Portland metro area are encouraged and welcome to apply. Priority given to students from PWA partner districts (Parkrose, Reynolds, Gresham-Barlow, North Clackamas, Oregon Charter Academy). Students from other districts are always welcome whenever space is available.
PWA Inclusion Statement: We welcome students from all racial backgrounds and ethnicities, citizenship statuses, socioeconomic backgrounds, gender identities and expressions, sexual orientations, religions and abilities.
Career Day summary:
What: AWS Elemental/AWS Amazon
Date: October 27, 2022
Time: 9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: AWS Elemental/AWS Amazon
Address: 1320 SW Broadway, #400, Portland OR, 97201
Details: Check in by 9:00 AM. Program starts promptly at 9:15 AM .
Transportation: Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the experience
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