CCI Student Professional Development

CCI Professional Development activities are designed to help students gain confidence in communicating their experiences and skills to potential employers through workshops and events led by industry professionals and alums. Additionally, these programs are designed to help students build networking contacts as they seek opportunities. Those who participate indicate an increase in understanding about industry topics, the work of various roles, as well as a better understanding of how to apply transferable skills with their technical knowledge to achieve their goals.


Spring Semester 2025

Professional Development Meet Ups 
Tuesdays at 4
Employer in the Foyer Tabling
Wednesdays 11-2

Professionalism + Teamwork with TIAA
Tuesday, April 15, 4:00pm, Woodward 135

Come learn from Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at TIAA how to understand and demonstrate effective work habits while acting in the interest of the larger community and workplace.

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Google Developers Group: Build with AI Part 2

Wednesday, April 16, Woodward 106

This event aims to help developers acquire and apply Generative AI skills to build and integrate applications using the latest Google AI technologies, including AI Studio, Gemini and Gemma family of models, and Vertex AI.RSVP REQUIRED

Crafting Your Technical Resume led by TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
Thursday, April 17, 12:15pm, Virtual

Learn how to craft a compelling technical resume ensuring you highlight your projects, skills, and experiences to land an interview as you conduct your internship or job search.

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Peer Tech Talk: Using Git to overcome Github Desktop Issues
Monday, April 21, 4:00pm, Woodward 154

Come to this CCI Peer Tech Talk on using Git to overcome Github desktop permission issues and a deep dive into branching. This is an IN PERSON session.

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big Interview

UNC Charlotte CCI Students!
Practice for your interviews using Big Interview!

After submitting a video, Big Interview’s robust AI tool will offer you immediate feedback on where you are with interview prep and will share tips and strategies for improvement.

You can practice online, any time of the day or night, from the comfort of your own room.
  • You access Big Interview through https://biginterview.charlotte.edu 
  • NinerNet credentials. You will not need to create an account to use the system.
  • Go to the “Assignments” tab.
    • On the right hand side, enter the code provided to you
      • Cyber security – ad449a
      • Software Engineering – 71ce93
      • Information Technology – f3925f
      • Software Developer – d80b17
      • Data Science/Analytics – 4e7d27AI – 475723
    • Click “Start Assignment”


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