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Interview Like a Pro: Strategies from a Former IBM & Xerox Manager

Friday, October 17, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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  • Description
    Join us for an exclusive interactive workshop led by Susan Williams, a former IBM and Xerox manager with decades of experience mentoring engineers across aerospace, defense, and manufacturing industries. In this engaging 2 hour session, Susan will share insider strategies on how to stand out in interviews, communicate with confidence, and present your authentic self to potential employers.

    Through real-world examples, group discussions, and practical exercises, you’ll learn:

    - How to prepare effectively before an interview
    - What hiring managers really look for in your answers
    - How to describe your experiences with authenticity, humility, and impact
    - Common interview mistakes engineers make—and how to avoid them
    - Smart ways to handle tough questions (like salary or weaknesses)
    - How to follow up professionally after the interview

    Whether you’re preparing for your first internship or your first full-time engineering role, this session will equip you with practical tools and confidence to ace your next interview.
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    Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1991587
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    https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1991587
  • Categories
    IEEECS, Education, Campus - Tampa, First Year Students, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors

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