{"id":17308,"date":"2018-04-23T13:23:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T17:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=17308"},"modified":"2018-04-30T09:52:26","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T13:52:26","slug":"interning-at-canon-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2018\/04\/23\/interning-at-canon-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Interning at Canon USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17358\" style=\"width: 253px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17358\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-17358 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Montana-Musillo-243x300.jpg\" alt=\"Montana Musillo\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Montana Musillo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Canon USA was on campus recently, recruiting summer interns.<\/p>\n<p>Electrical\/computer engineering technology student Montana Musillo wasn&#8217;t worrying about the competition though, because she&#8217;d already been hired for Canon&#8217;s 10-week Summer Insights program.<\/p>\n<p>The program is designed to provide students an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience by participating in significant work projects and exposure to various business units within the company. Musillo will perform research, testing and analysis of related products and markets; assist in project management and product launches; support marketing initiatives, from trade shows to collateral, to presentations; and provide client support and troubleshooting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Prior to my interview, I had put together a portfolio of pictures from different projects I have worked on since 2012, including FIRST Robotics, FSC IEEE Club projects, state-funded student research, and my own independent research.\u00a0I think that was the thing that set me apart from the other candidates and got me the job,&#8221; Musillo said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel my technical background was something they really liked, as well as the experience I had with business, after winning the regional for the 2017 DARE competition.&#8221; (DARE is a NYS student business-plan competition.)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very excited to start working. It will pose new challenges for me professionally, and encourage me to keep learning and trying new things. I&#8217;m interested in all the different things I will learn beyond engineering.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canon USA was on campus recently, recruiting summer interns. Electrical\/computer engineering technology student Montana Musillo wasn&#8217;t worrying about the competition though, because she&#8217;d already been hired for Canon&#8217;s 10-week Summer Insights program. The program is designed to provide students an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience by participating in significant work projects and exposure to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":9675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17308"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17308"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17501,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17308\/revisions\/17501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}