IST is looking for 2-3 mentors for first year seminar. This position is either a paid stipend or credit of IST 296. If they would like to become a mentor, please submit a resume to Korey (klw331@psu.edu).

Interested in Gaming or AI?
April 21 - 8:00pm - Cybertorium

James Portnow, a former game designer at Activision and columnist with Next-Gen and Game Career Guide, will be speaking at the next ACM meeting. Mr. Portnow will focus on how using realistic (emotive) AI, more meaningful use of sound, and other techniques can help cross the uncanny valley.
Free pizza and refreshments after the speaker.

NOTE: You do not have to be an ACM member to attend.
Students of all majors and semesters standings are invited.

PricewaterhouseCoopers will be stopping by the IST Building a day before the FutureForum (April 17th 11:30 to 1:30PM outside 113 IST) to answer your questions about professional networking. Want to impress? You may only have a few seconds to do it --so learn how to do it right.

Check the IST2U Calendar for more event details.

Want to impress? You may only have a few seconds to do it --so learn how to do it right.

How do I approach a company representative?
What's a great conversation starter?
What is an elevator speech?

Learn this and much much more...

PricewaterhouseCoopers will also be offering resume reviews and other career advice, along with answering your questions about the firm!

Schedule:
11:30-12:15 – Drop in for advice and cookies
12:15-12:45 – 30 minute Q/A session, pizza, drinks
12:45-1:30 – Drop in for advice and cookies

On the night of Thursday, April 17th at 9 pm, the IST Alumni Society will be hosting a sporting competition. We will be playing kickball, frisbee, and anything else anyone wants to bring. This is taking place the night before this year's Future Forum, as a kick start to Blue and White weekend!

IST Alumni vs. Students Sporting Event at State College Football Stadium

Senior Send-Off
Date: April 30, 2008
Time: 2:00-5:00 PM
Location: Hintz Family Alumni Center

I’m So Talented!
Date: April 25, 2008
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: IST Building

Blue/ White Game
Date: April 19, 2008
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

WHO: Dennis M. Nally, Chairman and Senior Partner, U.S. Firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers

WHAT: Executive Insights Speaker Series (Q & A Format with Moderator, Audience Questions)

WHEN: Tuesday, April 4, 2008, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

WHERE: Struthers Auditorium, 110 Business Building