Co-op Chronicles: Summer 2024
Here at the University of Maine Pulp + Paper Foundation (UMPPF), we’re all about hands-on, real-world learning. It’s the very reason we require students to participate in co-ops and internships. Both offer unmatched opportunities to network, enhance skill-building,...
Interviewing for Engineers: 9 Tips to Flex at Your Job Interview
You’ve written your resume and attended networking events, but what about a job interview? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back! As a Pulp and Paper Foundation scholarship recipient, we help you prepare for and choose which interviews you’d like to participate in. Yes, we...
TREE Trip Journal 2023
Ten days, seven pulp & paper sites, and Paris too! By Carrie Enos, President, University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation In May, 14 students participated in UMaine’s TREE (Tappi Research Expedition Europe) trip through Amsterdam, Germany, Belgium, and France to...
Networking for Engineers: Top Ten Tips to Make an Impression
We know, even the word “networking” gives you chills and a nervous stomach, but we’re here to tell you—it’s not that bad! We’re all beginners at some point, but we promise it gets better with practice. Why do I need to network? Well… lots of reasons! It’s an important...
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