Yesterday we had a Virtual University Visit from the folks at the Association for Iron and Steel Technology! Here is a summary of the items covered during their presentation:
AIST Foundation Steel Intern Scholarship – Receive a US$6,000 scholarship AND a paid summer internship at a steel producing company! Deadline to apply is 31 October 2021 for the 2022-2023 academic year.
AIST Member Chapter Scholarships – Receive tuition funding from your local member chapter! Scholarships and deadlines vary.
Material Advantage Membership Application – Become a member and receive benefits and scholarships from FOUR prestigious materials societies: ASM International, ACerS, AIST and TMS.
AIST Foundation Steel to Students Program – Attend an upcoming technical training conference for FREE and receive up to US$600 in travel reimbursement for in-person events!
AIST Webinars – Material Advantage members can tune-in live to any of AIST’s upcoming webinars! You can also access previous webinars on AIST’s YouTube page.
Student Resume Board – Post your resume for the steel industry to see!
Student Mentor Program Application – Apply online, and AIST will pair you up with a Young Professional Mentor that was in your shoes not too long ago! This is a great way to ask questions and gain insight about options for your future.
AISTech 2021 – Steel’s Premier Technology Event! This year, you have the option to attend virtually or in-person. You can find all the student contests and opportunities here.
In addition, you can send your resume to resumecoaching@aist.org and an industry expert will give you feedback and tricks to help you stand out when looking for a job or internship.