STEM LABS: Engineering and Technology Laboratories
On May 4th, Altice Labs took part in the “STEM LABS: Engineering and Technology Laboratories” initiative at the Viana do Castelo Cultural Center. The main goal of this event was to bring schools closer to the job market, but above all to inspire more women to pursue these areas and to strengthen the female presence in the sector.
We had the opportunity to present Altice Labs to approximately 180 students, giving them a 50-minute presentation on what goes on in a technology company and how important the female role is in this area. Six classes from 9th to 12th grade also had the chance to see some demonstrators (Temi and automatic fibergateway tests) and a presentation of SmartAL.
Workshop on building a CV – FCTUC
As part of the F3E – Job and Entrepreneurship Fair for Engineering – FCTUC, Altice Labs was invited to hold a workshop entitled: How to build a CV – Your window of opportunity! This meeting took place on May 8th and was led by Vera Santos and André Carvalho, from the Human Resources Department.
The session took place at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computers and was attended by 38 students from a wide range of areas within the department. The students not only had the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the importance of a concise and straightforward curriculum vitæ, but also to gain an overview of how to formulate a CV.
At the end of the activity, there was a playful moment, which allowed the participants to interact, clarify doubts and questions about the topic and offering of gifts to the winners of the activity, as well as bolachas americanas to all the students. This session also included a coffee break, which allowed Altice Labs to establish a closer relationship with the students, in order to know their interests.
F3E – Engineering Jobs and Entrepreneurship Fair
On May 9th, Altice Labs was present, as Main Sponsor, at F3E – Job and Entrepreneurship Fair for Engineering – FCTUC. Organized by the Electronic and Computer Engineering Students’ Group of the Coimbra Academic Association, this event aimed to foster closer and direct contact between engineering students and the business world, guaranteeing the promotion of various activities, including flash interviews and talks.
Altice Labs took the opportunity to establish contacts and promote its Summer, Academic and Professional Internship Programs. At the same time, it was possible to provide the academic community with informative and interactive moments, as the stand featured demonstrations and exhibitions of the products developed by the company.
The good mood and commitment of all those involved guaranteed greater engagement with the students, since throughout the day, our stand had more than 70 students from the most diverse areas of study.
6th edition of .works 2023
The 6th edition of .Works at FCTUC was held on May 10th at the Department of Computer Engineering. The main goal of the event was to promote opportunities for both the students and the companies present, to create a network of contacts and to provide students with knowledge of a wide range of areas.
Organized by jeKnowledge, a junior company from FCTUC, .Works. was attended by several students interested in getting to know Altice Labs, namely the area in which it operates and its Internship Programmes. The company also had the opportunity, in a more informal setting, to take part in flash interviews during the event, thus seeking to establish contacts, attract talent, foster curiosity and broaden students’ knowledge.
University 5.0 Job Fair
On May 16th, another edition of the University 5.0 Job Fair was held at the University of Aveiro. The event has a high profile among the student and business community, with the aim of bringing them closer together.
This year, Altice Labs was present with a wide range of job interviews with students, as a way of sharing all the projects being promoted by the company and collecting students’ aspirations.
Talent Bootcamp – University of Minho
The Talent Bootcamp at the University of Minho took place on May 18th and 19th and included the participation of Altice Labs.
On the first day of this initiative, organized by Magma studio, Vera Lúcia Santos, from the Human Resources Department, presented an overview of Altice Labs to dozens of students and promoted our Internship Programmes. On the 19th, several students had the opportunity to “self-promote” in a pitch and then receive feedback on their presentation (positive points, points for improvement, etc.).