When registering for SC16, consider signing up as a mentor to help students get the most out of the conference and make a difference in their careers. Organized as part of the Students@SC program, the Mentor-Protégé Program supports the growth of a vibrant HPC community by connecting SC conference newcomers with experienced conference attendees. Some […]
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Recommendations Sought for Students@SC ‘Dinner with Interesting People’
The SC16 Students@SC Program is hosting a “Dinner with Interesting People” on Wednesday, November 16. But it’s more than just dinner—it is a networking event designed to help students hone their networking skills by interacting with these Interesting People. Interesting People could be from our HPC community or other interesting fields. We are especially interested […]
Reminder: July 22 Deadline for SC16 Poster & ACM Student Research Submissions
July is now here and before you know it, so will be the SC16 Poster & ACM Student Research Competition deadline of Friday, July 22nd. Posters should display cutting-edge research and work in progress in high performance computing, storage, networking and analysis. Posters provide an excellent opportunity for short presentations and informal discussions with Conference […]
How SC16 Can Help You Make a Big Impression in the First Five Years of Your HPC career
Once again the SC conference will provide young high-performance-computing (HPC) professionals with a tremendous opportunity to jump-start their careers in the community via the Early Career Program. This program is designed to equip participants to make significant contributions in their new careers by building skills related to obtaining funds, identifying publishing venues, establishing long-term mentor […]
HPC for Undergrads Program Provides Students Leg Up on Research, Career Options
An introduction to HPC research topics and techniques await undergraduate students accepted into the Experiencing HPC for Undergraduates program at SC16. The application deadline is July 15, 2016. Participants in the program—undergrads at the sophomore level and above—will gain a better understanding of opportunities to perform research as an undergraduate and potentially in graduate school. […]
Student Volunteer Deadline Quickly Approaching – June 1st
For those undergraduate and graduate students interested in being a Student Volunteer at SC16 time is quickly running out. Benefits include making mentor connections, attending workshops, access to world-class technical sessions, and forging relationships that will last your entire career. To learn more about the Students@SC program, click here. To submit an application online click […]
From Student Volunteer at SC Conference to Pursuing a Ph.D. – Ather Sharif – A Prospective
When Ather Sharif begins his Ph.D. work at the University of Washington in September, he can look back at his experience as a Student Volunteer at the SC13 and SC15 conferences as one of the drivers convincing him to enter the program. He attended his first SC in 2012 as one of 83 participants in […]
SC16 Student Volunteers Program now Accepting Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the Student Volunteers program at the SC16 conference to be held Nov. 13-18 in Salt Lake City. SC16 is the premier international conference for high performance computing, networking, data storage and analysis. The application deadline is Wednesday, June 1. Applications must be submitted online here. For questions regarding the […]
Mentor-Protégé Program Needs You
Mentor Jim Ahrens of Los Alamos National Laboratory meets with his protégé, Maria Ruiz, at SC14. Organized as part of the Students@SC program, the Mentor-Protégé Program supports the growth of a vibrant HPC community by connecting the newcomers at the SC conference with experienced conference attendees. The mentors share their experiences from previous SC conferences […]
