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April 2021
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April 28, 2021Working for major tech companies has become an increasingly tangible reality for computer science students. They apply for various job openings through the companies’ websites or LinkedIn; after a series of tests and interviews, those selected travel to a location somewhere in the world to join a team.
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April 27, 2021Francisco Revello, who holds a degree in Management and Administration from ORT, has been working as a Digital Marketing Manager at Google’s Irish office for the past two years. There, he explains, he has the opportunity to work with some of the most qualified and capable people in the industry, which is why he says that, so far, working at Google has been “the most valuable learning experience of his professional career.”
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April 26, 2021Manos del Uruguay is an organization founded with the goal of improving the quality of life for women in rural Uruguay. For more than 20 years, the organization has been led by Rodolfo Gioscia—a graduate of the Bachelor’s program in Management and Administration and ORT’s MBA program—who discusses the main challenges of bringing products made by artisans from rural Uruguay to places like New York.
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April 15, 2021Gender stereotypes, prejudice, and a male-dominated culture in scientific disciplines are some of the factors that continue to contribute to women’s low interest in fields such as engineering and technology, according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
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April 14, 2021Cecilia Laborde holds a Specialization Diploma in Human Resources from ORT and has been with Deloitte for over a decade, where she works with Swiss clients. She says her main professional motivation is to help build better teams and workplaces.
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April 9, 2021Overnight, society began to grapple with a massive daily influx of data triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Exactly one year after the National Emergency System (Sinae) released its first data visualizer, why is analyzing and interpreting this data important for addressing a public health emergency?
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April 9, 2021Online conference "Accountants Working for the World," featuring graduates Lucía Regusci, Juana Villaronga, Federico Sum, and Andrés Gatto.
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April 6, 2021TikTok’s algorithm was so different from those of other well-known platforms that it quickly reached 800 million monthly active users. Victoria Rodríguez, a graduate of ORT’s Bachelor’s program in Communication with a focus on Advertising and Marketing, shares her experience working at the social media platform’s offices and analyzes the keys to its success.