Report on Studying Abroad and Interview Process in Abroad

Web Development Club A Brief Report
About the Club activity: The School of Computing and Information Technology organized Web Development Programme for Students.
Organized By: School of Computing and Information Technology 
Date: July 14th  2020, 9.30 AM to 10.30AM
Organizers: Dr. Mallikarjun Shastry
                     Prof. Sailaja Thota     
Targeted Audience: All students, REVA University
Resource Person(s): Prarthana Sannamani, Software Engineer, Microsoft (REDMOND, USA), Alumni (2012- 2016)

Programme Conducted: Studying Abroad and Interview Experience in Abroad
No.of Students Participated: 52 students and 4 Faculty
Feedback from Students: Students were happy to know the inputs given by speaker for applying MS in abroad. And they are expecting such motivational programmes in this pandemic situation.
Outcome: Students got an idea about applying for various universities detailing different steps starting from shortlisting the universities and interview procedures like phone call, phone screen, onsite interview. 

Students got to know the importance of 
- assignments and projects which will be having more weightage in their curriculum
- different subjects where should have in depth knowledge with the focus on basics
- writing an optimized programme on paper with a view that it will consume optimal resources 

Link for the session: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/a30e6877-8b58-417e-92e2-6ab83dba1230

Content:
1. Planning for Master's: Building up your resume, exams, selecting colleges
2. Master's experience: Courses, grading, on campus jobs, career fairs
3. Job search: Overview, format of interviews, Microsoft specific interview experience 
4. Job at Microsoft: briefly explain what she does