Tag: opportunity

• Super Opportunity! Life after having a commercial air during the Super Bowl. At this time last year, I was kind of a big deal which was unusual territory for me.  I was a special guest in the Doritos suite during Super Bowl 48 (sorry, I don't do roman numerals) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.  While in the suite, I rubbed elbows with high level Frito-Lay execs, met comic legend...
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• I’m Divergent, Are You? A few weeks ago, my 14 year-old organized a night with her friends to see the premiere of the new movie “Divergent”. Haven’t heard of it? Long story short, it’s about a girl who is faced with a choice on her 16th birthday – to stay with the ‘faction’ she was born into, or choose a new one to join...
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• MAX(imum) Inspiration Note from the editor: Alex, our summer intern, is back again with another post for you--but this one is about finding inspiration around you in even the most mundane situations. Take a read for yourself. If you haven't read Alex's posts yet, check out his introduction to his desk (a doorway to a world of opportunities), and his second post...
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• The Earth Doesn’t Stand Still, Why Should I? Note from the editor: We recently introduced you to Alex, one of our summer interns. Alex is back again (and there's more you'll hear from him!) with another post about collaborating with other interns, keeping himself active and the surprising outcome of a simple post.  I hate sitting around idly. I need to be doing something with my hands, with...
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• Desk, Meet Doorway Note from the editor: Summer means different things to different people. Some people say summer doesn't actually start until Memorial Day or until schools are out or even until the Fourth of July holiday--but at Intel, we know summer has started when the interns begin to arrive. And oh BOY do they arrive! They come from all over the place,...
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• The Inside Scoop on Intel Costa Rica Note from the editor: Misconceptions can be funny sometimes. You think you know something and then all of a sudden, boom, your world is changed!  Today’s guest blogger, José Julián, aka JJ, has gone through the experience many times when people ask him about working at Intel. JJ is currently the Lab Systems Manager at Intel Costa Rica. He holds...
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• After the Interview Last time I shared a blog post to help you ace the job interview, but now what? Waiting to hear back after a job interview can be one of the most nerve-wracking times for a job seeker. You might wonder how well you communicated during the interview and then feel like you have no control over the impending decision. The...
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• How the Intel Tablet Smart Squad Came to Be and What It Can Do For You! Note from the editor: There was a new star at the holiday parties I went to this year, besides the food that is. It was my Intel Tablet! You see, I was tapped to join the Intel Tablet Smart Squad in November to try out the device and share my experience AND I got a Windows 8* tablet to keep...
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• My Day: Growing in Gdansk Guest blogger: Joanna from Intel’s Internal Employee Communications Team in EMEA Photo credit: Sebastian from Intel’s Internal Employee Communications Team in EMEA Jacek has watched Intel’s R&D site in Gdańsk, Poland, grow right before his eyes. Compared with other Intel sites worldwide, Intel Poland has in the past been relatively little-known. But with almost 1,000 employees, Poland is now one...
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• Women at SWE are Out of this World! Note from the editor: Remember Lisa from a few weeks ago? She's guest blogging for us again today on her SWE experience! I can’t believe I first wrote to you a few weeks ago about SWE and here I am, post-SWE, still buzzing from all of the energy from the conference! I said it once, and I’ll say it again,...
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