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IESC India: Giving Girls a Chance

The Intel Education Service Corps (IESC) is a short-term service and career development opportunity for a select group of Intel employees to support the deployment of Intel-powered classmate PCs in developing countries. In this blog, Heather Levin, an applications engineer … Continue reading

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IESC India: From Curiosity to Excitement

The Intel Education Service Corps (IESC) is a short-term service and career development opportunity for Intel employees to support the deployment of Intel-powered classmate PCs in developing countries. In this blog, Heather Levin, an applications engineer at Intel, recaps her … Continue reading

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Intel Education Service Corp in India: The Story of Five Engineers and the Systems

Since the systems would not be arriving until early the next week, we decided to do a session with the students in Hathras on Saturday, and Mainpuri on Sunday. If the systems arrived Monday, we would burn the midnight oil … Continue reading

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Intel Education Service Corp in India

We arrived in Agra (home of the Taj Mahal, among other things) in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday afternoon, and made our way to our lodging. We were told the Intel-powered classmate PCs would be arriving the next evening (Thursday), so … Continue reading

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IESC India: Hello from Team “Murphy’s Law”

Hello world! We are the final Intel Education Service Corp (IESC) team of Spring 2010, on deployment in India. We hail from Intel in Bangalore, Chandler, Portland, Santa Clara, and Seattle. We have partnered with CARE in India to install … Continue reading

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Profile: Hosam Haggag

Hosam joined Intel straight out of the University of Maryland with a degree in computer engineering. After a stint in validation, Hosam was selected to join Intel’s premier rotation program. Great gig because of the many ways he got to … Continue reading

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Intel Education Service Corps: Our First Two Months

What an exciting two months it has been for the Intel Education Service Corps! We launched the first pilot project in September when six employees from Intel’s Technology & Manufacturing Group (three from the US and three from Vietnam) went … Continue reading

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