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Session Four: Industry vs. Academia - Finding the Right Fit

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For 2022, the IEEE Education Society, IEEE Educational Activities, and IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu are hosting a series of interactive virtual events designed specifically for engineering, computing, and technology students interested in pursuing or professionals just starting their academic careers.

Session Four:

Thursday, 17 November, 2-3 pm (ET)
Register at https://bit.ly/3TewHJm
Free
This event will provide advice on choosing between a career in industry or academia. Key differences between these career paths will be explored.

Summary:

One of the most important decisions engineers face is choosing whether to pursue a career in industry or academia. While this decision is easy for some, it can be incredibly challenging for others. If you’ve struggled with this question of which career path you’ll choose after your formal education ends, you’re not alone.

There are several key differences between working in industry and academia. In this session we will explore some of those difference. It’s critical to understand these subtleties and consider your skill set, qualifications, priorities, personality, and career goals when deciding which path is right for you.

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