Industry Alumni
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Sarah Harvey is currently working as a Software/Security Engineer at Square. She previously interned at Google and Facebook. During her time as an undergraduate at SIU, she was actively involved in the ACM and in undergraduate research regarding networking.
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William Blankenship (known as retrohacker online) is an independent contractor specializing in Node.js software development. Wiliam previously worked at Nodesource and interned at Boeing before that. He was also involved in undergraduate research in distributed computing at SIU along with being actively involved in the ACM.
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What do you like seeing in resumes?(Courses,classwork,projects,GPA)
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What value does having a github and actually using it add to person looking for an entry level position?
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What value does Open source contributions add to your resume?
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What are the major differences you see between academia and industry?
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Thoughts on keeping up with new technology?
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Do you ever experience burnout?