ISB:  Frequently Asked Questions by Students

• What is Industry Super Bowl?

• When & where is Industry Super Bowl?

• How can I sign up for ISB?

• What is on the agenda for ISB?

• Who will be at ISB?

• What do I wear?

• What do I bring?

• What do other students like about ISB?
   

• ISB is a 2 day commitment that engages students & company reps. in interactive professional development competitions.
• ISB is designed to sharpen your competitive edge.
• Company reps. "coach" a group students on how to sharpen their job searching skills and other interpersonal skills that are essential to having successful careers, such as making positive first impressions and successful interviewing.
• It is an opportunity to secure an engineering internship or full time position.
• The competitive nature of ISB makes it a fun & challenging, learning experience for everyone.
• Here's a sample of presentation & resource materials from ISB 2003-2006
   

• ISB is a two day commitment.
• Day 1:  Friday, January 25th (5:00pm – 9:00 pm)
• Day 1:  Student Check in begins at 5pm in the Quad. Room, Texas Union (UNB 3.304)
• Day 1:  Student Orientation will begin at 5:30pm on Friday in the Santa Rita Room, Texas Union (UNB 3.502).  Includes an MVP dinner with more than 32 industry representatives.
• Day 2:  Saturday, January 26th (9:00am – 4:30pm)
• Day 2:  ISB will resume at 9:00am on Saturday in UTC 2.102
• Teams will be penalized for student no shows.
   

• Online student registration here. - CLOSED
• FINAL Registration deadline: Tuesday, Jan 22nd at 8am
• Resume Book deadline:  Wednesday, Jan 23rd at 8am
• After you register online, send a copy of your resume to eoe@engr.utexas.edu .
   

• Click 2008 student agenda to preview the planned agenda.
   

• More than 32 industry representatives and over 100 engineering students.
• Click corporate line up to preview who will be at the ISB.
   

• Day 1 – Business casual
• Day 2 – Corporate team shirt with khakis or nice jeans
   

• Extra copies of your resume.
   

• "I was able to do more than interview with company representatives.  I had the time to make real connections and show my ability to work with a team.  I had enough time talking to the recruiters.  I know I didn't forget to ask any of my questions. The laughs, the advice, the companies, and the students made the event enjoyable and of course it was educational.  I'll let you know if I got the job."
• "The comfortable environment at ISB allowed me to learn a lot and meet a lot of recruiters.  Most of all, I had fun!"
• "Working closely with recruiters & students in a fun & challenging environment.  I greatly appreciated the opportunity."
• "ISB provides a unique experience to talk to recruiters for an extended period of time."
• "The industry reps were really fun & informative. The whole thing was great."
• "Getting an inside look at what interviewers are thinking."
• "I liked the different & unique format of ISB."