Year: 2023

Perimeter Alumni Spotlight

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Paige Malcolm – SkinCentric LLC

Paige Malcolm, a former Perimeter College Student won a GSU Mainstreet entrepreneur seed grant for her business SkinCentric LLC. Her company focuses on creating a device that allows you to easily store all your skincare products in one place while minimizing clutter. Paige attended Perimeter College in Spring of 2021 as a computer science major. She used the University’s resources such as Women in Technology (WIT), National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), and Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority (LSAMP) that helped her turn her dreams into a reality.

Arctic Summer Camp – Self-Driving Car Build Workshop

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              Would you be interested in a summer activity to build a self-driving car? ARTIC Summer Camp @ GSU is holding a workshop to help students understand the basic knowledge of how to build a self-driving car along with the use of programming, control systems, robotics, etc. Cost to attend and build: $200. Limited funding is available.

Dates: July 17 – July 21, 2023, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location: GSU Library North, Classroom 1
 
Deadline to apply for funding: July 3rd
Registration deadline: July 12th

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Scholarships

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NSBE Scholarship – Spring Cycle – Deadline Cycle 2: June 30, 2023

        National Society of Black Engineers provides several scholarship opportunities for students. Sponsored scholarships include Barnes, Shevron, Ford Motor Company Fund, Honeywell IPP, John Deere Scholarship, and many more!  

BestCollege – Five $6,000 scholarships for Black women in STEM – Deadline: September 30, 2023, at 11:59 PM

      BestCollege is running a scholarship competition and will award five students with $6,000 pursuing a STEM-related field. Eligibility requirements include:

  • Individuals who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia.
  • You must intend to enroll or be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited college or university in the United States for the 2023-24 academic year.
  • You must be at least 17 years old.
  • This scholarship is for individuals who identify as cisgender, transgender, or gender non-conforming Black woman, and who are pursuing a STEM-related field.

Interested students need to submit an original essay with a maximum of 500 words on why you are pursuing a STEM degree, or how you will impact the world through your contemplated STEM career.

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Perimeter Alumni Spotlight

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         Mr. Devesh Dalmia, a Computer Science student at Georgia Tech, recently published a book on how to navigate college. His book titled “The College Success Guide: Your Guide to navigating college, conquering obstacles, and Thriving” takes a deep dive into how to overcome challenges and how to make the most out of your time as a college student.
         Mr. Devesh was at Perimeter from 2017 – 2019 as an Engineering major and a R.E.P. student. Dr. Kim was his R.E.P. coordinator and Mr. Dalmia has taken courses with Drs. Gu, Kim, and Honkan. Mr. Dalmia was also part of a design team that placed first in the Memorial Day field of Flags Design Competition in Fall 2018.

 

Internships

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Civil Works Summer Intern

  • CivilWorks is seeking two highly motivated and organized Summer Project Management Interns to join our team in Atlanta, GA. As a Summer Project Management Intern, you will:
    • Gain hands-on experience in managing construction projects
    • Schedule jobs
    • Maintaining inventory of materials and equipment
    • Processing verification documents
    Applicants can submit an application by emailing their resume and cover letter to Anthony Jackson at ajackson@globalajenterprises.com

Arcadis Water Engineering Intern – Deadline: May 22, 2023, 8:00 PM

  • Arcadis is actively seeking motivated individuals to join their esteemed organization as Water Engineering interns for the summer of 2023. This internship offers interns the chance to gain valuable insights into a wide range of environmental projects, collaborate with a highly skilled team, and become part of a successful and growing organization known for its outstanding work and exceptional employees. Position responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
    • Operation and maintenance oversight for remediation systems (both water and vapor treatment systems)
    • Design and oversight of system improvement projects as well as system upgrades
    • Soil and groundwater sample collection
    • Site characterization, remedial design, and feasibility studies
    • Data compilation, evaluation, and QA/QC
    • Report writing, permitting, cost estimating support
    • Coordination with project managers and senior engineering staff
     
     
     

AutoCAD/ Engineering Internship – Deadline: June 1, 2023

  •  Butler Properties & Development, LLC is looking for a summer intern to gain great exposure to commercial real estate development working for a local, growing company with numerous projects across the US. They are looking for a self-driven and detail-oriented candidate for an internship (potential for longer-term). The selected candidate will work in the engineering and design of retail projects throughout the Southeast US.

Infor Software Engineering Intern – Deadline: June 1, 2023, 12:00 AM

  • In Alpharetta, GA, Infor seeks exceptional Summer Interns to join their innovative development team. With significant growth in recent years, interns will work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to core products in various industries. It’s an opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment and make a meaningful impact.

Global Industrial Engineering Intern – Deadline: June 12, 2023, 12:00 AM (Apply as soon as possible!)

  • The Industrial Engineering Intern will engage in targeted projects, working individually or in small teams. This entails operational observations, data analysis, cross-functional communication, and problem-solving. Completed projects will be presented to the Operational Excellence staff and broader leadership group. The internship offers challenging industry-specific assignments and networking opportunities with organizational leaders, colleagues, and peers. 
     
     
    Full-Time Position: June 5th – August 11th