[Campus-bucknell-staff] picking a location

[Shauna Gordon-McKeon]

I will brainstorm whether I know any Google/Amazon/Microsoft folks.  Let me
know if you definitely want to go ahead with the career panel and I will
start contacting people.


On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:05 AM, Li Li <ll024 at bucknell.edu> wrote:

> It will be great fantastic if we can have Marina and people from Mozila
> give a career panel! Sunlight Foundation and Center of Open Science are
> also great options! GSoC and OPW are great and well-known programs and I
> believe they will attract a lot of people too.
>
> Last year we invited two Bucknell graduates who are now working in Google
> to give a talk and it was a great success. So I think it will be more
> attractive if we can have people working in companies like
> Google/Amazon/Microsoft give a panel on open source projects they are
> involved in and how the projects help them got their jobs. But the
> resources we are having right now are already great enough for us to host a
> successful event!
>
> Li
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I can go ahead and contact people about being on the remote career panel,
>> if it's looking like that's what you'd prefer.  Do you know what companies
>> would be most appealing?  I'd suggest asking Marina Zarukhinskaya, who
>> works for Red Hat and also administers GNOME's OPW and folks from Mozilla.
>>  There are folks affiliated with the Sunlight Foundation and the Center for
>> Open Science who I think would make for good panelists as well.  I can also
>> ask some of our students who've done GSoC or OPW to participate.  Let me
>> know if there's any other projects or experiences you'd like to see
>> represented.
>>
>> ~ Shauna
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Li Li <ll024 at bucknell.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Shauna,
>>>
>>> It's nice to hear back from you. We have been preparing for the event
>>> and so far everything has been good.
>>>
>>> There is one thing I want to confirm with you. I remembered in the last
>>> meeting you said that you would contact some open-source project leaders
>>> such as people from Mozilla to host a remote talk and some workshops for
>>> people to gain some hands-on experience. Some well-known projects or
>>> companies can be really attractive to students interested in seeking jobs
>>> related to computer science. Have you contacted those people and have they
>>> replied?
>>>
>>> At the same time we will keep contacting students and faculty to be
>>> panelists and mentors.
>>>
>>> Please let me know. Thank you!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> FYI, I am now back from vacation and available to help/answer
>>>> questions.
>>>>
>>>> Have we been able to pick a specific location?  If so, the next step is
>>>> probably publicity.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Sounds good.  There's no particular rush, but I'm going on vacation
>>>>> from the 15th to the 31st so I wanted to just get things confirmed before I
>>>>> leave.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can still reach my by email while I'm on vacation, but I will be
>>>>> slower to respond.  If you need anything asap, please use "URGENT" in the
>>>>> subject line and I will try to get back to you quickly.
>>>>>
>>>>> best
>>>>> Shauna
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Melissa Rios <mr043 at bucknell.edu>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Shauna,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll update Trello with the completion of this task tonight. I'm
>>>>>> finishing my last week in NYC. I've been pretty stacked but I'll have full
>>>>>> attention starting Monday.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Melissa Rios
>>>>>> Bucknell University '16
>>>>>> Nightingale-Bamford School '12
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 7, 2014, at 6:38 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just checking in.  Have you been able to pick & book a location yet?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if you have any questions about location-choosing that
>>>>>> this page doesn't answer:
>>>>>> https://openhatch.org/wiki/Open_Source_Comes_to_Campus/Logistics/Space_Checklist
>>>>>>
>>>>>> best
>>>>>> Shauna
>>>>>>
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