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The Open Lab Webinar: How to Land a STEM Career

Thu, Oct 29

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Webinar

Join industry professionals and recent graduates as they share what it really takes to break into a STEM career after college. Free, live, and open to all students.

The Open Lab Webinar: How to Land a STEM Career
The Open Lab Webinar: How to Land a STEM Career

Time & Location

Oct 29, 2026, 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM PDT

Webinar

About the event

Are you a high school or college student interested in engineering but unsure where to start? This free live webinar is your chance to hear directly from someone who has spent nearly two decades at the forefront of the semiconductor and GPU industry.


About the Speaker


Luai Nassar is a Senior Director of ATE and SLT Development Engineering at NVIDIA, where he leads teams building next-generation semiconductors including GPUs, HBM 3D stacking, and Silicon Photonics. With a degree from UC Davis and a Master's in Electrical Engineering from San Jose State University, Luai brings real industry insight that no classroom can offer.


What we'll cover:


  • What engineering careers actually look like day to day

  • How to position yourself for internships and jobs while still in school

  • What companies like NVIDIA look for in early career engineers

  • Mistakes to avoid in college that could hold you back

  • Live Q&A with Luai Nassar


Who should attend:


  • High school students curious about engineering

  • College students preparing to enter the workforce

  • Anyone exploring a future in STEM


This event is completely free and open to all students. A Zoom link will be sent to your email approximately two weeks before the event.


Hosted by The Open Lab Initiative, a fiscally sponsored nonprofit project under Hack Club 501(c)(3), dedicated to making STEM accessible to every student regardless of background.

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