It’s time for green clothing, corned beef sandwiches, and dumping large quantities of dye into bodies of water – St. Patrick’s Day is here again! At Google we are celebrating with our annual 5K run, Irish themed food in our cafes, and, of course, a sp…
Interested in learning more about open source software development and methodologies? Looking for a way to get that experience while getting paid? Look no further!Through the Google Summer of CodeTM program, we match college and university students wit…
How would you define innovation? Environmentalism? Or entrepreneurship? The Juicy Ideas Competition asked college students to demonstrate all three. Attracting nearly 900 college students from roughly 30 schools, The Juicy Ideas Competition asked stude…
Do your marketing professors keep using phrases like “SEM” (Search Engine Marketing) that have you befuddled? Are you looking to advertise your own business or website? Curious how Google makes its money? Well read on to learn more… Media consumpt…
And now a word from Google Ambassador and former Intern, Nick Chokas.After hearing, reading, or in my case, experiencing all the amazing perks and benefits of working at Google it becomes very clear why they are the #1 company to work for in the world….
I’ve always been a planner. The scope and breadth of my “to do” lists is legendary. I’ve never pulled an all-nighter to finish a term paper in college. When I deliver a presentation, I always prepare an appendix containing various tidbits that…
Happy New Year, everyone!We hope you all enjoyed your holidays, semester breaks, and time off. We have a lot in store for the Google Student Blog in 2009 but we’d also love to hear from you about what you’d like to see in these posts. You can think of …
The Student Has Become the TeacherDuring a Google internship PhD student Sam Slee discovered the openness of the Google culture and found a way to become part of it. Name: Sam Slee Department: Google Analysis Products Background: PhD candidate from D…
As part of Google’s ongoing commitment to encouraging women to excel in computing and technology, we are pleased to host the 2009 Google Workshop for Women Engineers to recognize and reward deserving female graduate students in computer science, and …
In 2003, a group of Googlers decided to establish the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship to honor the work of their friend and colleague, Dr. Anita Borg, a computer scientist who dedicated her professional career to increasing the participation of …
You may know that earlier this year, Google launched the Google Online Marketing Challenge to encourage students around the world to get hands-on experience with AdWords and online marketing, with the chance to win a trip to Mountain View in the pro…
It’s been a busy week at Google between Halloween last Friday (or Googleween as we like to call it) and the election on Tuesday. Halloween 2008 was celebrated in true Google style with lots of creative costumes and pumpkin carving. From current event…
At Google, we’ll take advantage of any opportunity to get creative — and costumes are no exception. Halloween is the perfect chance to bring some fun into the workplace since dressing up doesn’t end with our home page. Here are some of the fun costume…