University Alumni Event San Francisco Bay Area

Internships in the Valley

Reconnect with alumni from the Netherlands, be inspired by keynote speakers, and learn about Internships in the Valley program. RSVP now!

Consulate General of the Netherlands

The RSVP deadline for the event was 12 May 2023. Please contact us at internshipsinthevalley@vu.nl to see if we can organise last-minute attendance.

Looking to reconnect with your fellow university alumni from the Netherlands? Join us on Friday evening, 19 May 2023 at the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in San Francisco for our Holland in the Valley Alumni Event.To boost your professional network, we&#x27;re excited to bring together alumni from a variety of Dutch universities for an evening of networking and inspiration. Our keynote speakers, two UvA alumni who currently work at Google, will share how they leveraged their networks to secure their positions and offer insights on how you can do the same.We&#x27;re also excited to introduce our Internships in the Valley program, a university network-wide initiative to match Master&#x27;s/PhD students and recent graduates with paid internships at companies across the US. With 17 interns matched so far, we&#x27;re actively seeking mentors to guide current and prospective interns — a fantastic opportunity to interact and learn from young talent and give back to the growing Dutch community in the Bay.Don&#x27;t miss the chance to connect with alumni from a range of Dutch universities, including VU Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, Leiden University, Utrecht University, and Erasmus University Rotterdam. Holland in the Valley builds a bridge between the Netherlands and Silicon Valley, and the Bay Area boasts several alumni chapters and over 1,000 alumni of Dutch universities. We can&#x27;t wait to see you there!Program18:00		Doors open and registration18:30		Welcome by Consul General Dirk Janssen18:35		Presentation by Yunqi Xue and Ole Kupsch, UvA alumni at Google18:50		Interview with Internships in the Valley candidate19:00		Networking drinks21:00		End of programRegistration deadlineRSVP via Eventbrite before 15 May 2023.VenueConsulate General of the Netherlands in San Francisco120 Kearny StSan Francisco, CA 94108Food &amp; DrinksSnacks and drinks will be provided before and during the event.Keynote speaker informationDr. Yunqi (QiQi) Xue is currently a software engineering manager at Google. She received her PhD in Computer Science at The City University of New York. She also received her MSc in Logic and BSc in Economics at the University of Amsterdam.Ole Kupsch is currently a Privacy Engineer at Google in Sunnyvale. After receiving his BSc in Business Administration from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, he pursued an MSc in Business Administration from the University of Amsterdam (Class of 2017). Before joining Google, Ole worked as an intern at Amazon Germany and in Institutional Research at the University of California, Santa Cruz.M﻿ore information about <a href="https://www.hollandinthevalley.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Holland in the Valley</a> and <a href="https://internshipsinthevalley.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Internships in the Valley</a> can be found on their websites.

Agenda

Doors open and registration

Welcome by Consul General

Alumni share how they leveraged their networks to secure their positions and offer insights on how you can do the same.

Presentation by UvA alumni at Google

Founded in 2019, Internships in the Valley connects Master’s/PhD students and recent graduates from the Netherlands with paid internships at companies across the US.

Interview with Internships in the Valley candidate

Networking drinks

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