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Training Finished – What Now? Part 1

March 22nd, 2023 | by
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We have almost reached the end of our blog series on the vocational training to become a management assistant in dialogue marketing. If you missed the previous blog posts, please take a look at the publications of the last few days. But before we can leave you fully informed, we would like to let some former trainees speak in this and the following last blog post.

Merve and Tomás have both successfully completed their DiMa training with us at the IT Center. In this post, they talk about their experiences during the training and the time afterwards. They explain why they decided to continue their careers at the IT Center. Read the rest of this entry »

Insight Into the Working Routine of DiMa Trainees

March 20th, 2023 | by
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My name is Yasin Kalem and I am currently in the second year of my vocational training as a management assistant in dialogue marketing, or DiMa for short. When I first found out about the training program, I was very interested, but I didn’t know what to expect. I was worried that the training wouldn’t excite me and expected a strict routine. But my concerns were unfounded. To give you an idea of what’s behind the job description for the training program for management assistants in dialogue marketing, I’m taking you on a journey through my working routine as a trainee in this article. Read the rest of this entry »

New Semester, New RWTHapp

March 17th, 2023 | by
RWTHApp on the smartphone in hand

Quelle: Eigene Darstellung

New RWTHapp? That’s right – just in time for the start of the summer semester 2023, you will be able to use the app in a new design with new and improved functionalities from April 3, 2023.

Spoiler: The long-awaited Dark Mode is finally available!

Did you know that this app has been around for ten years in November? We’ve published a few posts about the RWTHapp here on the blog over the past few years, reflecting its evolution. Feel free to check them out! Read the rest of this entry »

Hooray, Hooray, the 1000th Blog Post Is Here

March 16th, 2023 | by
Auszeichnung zum 1000. Blogbeitrag auf dem IT Center Blog

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Today we’re celebrating a big milestone at the IT Center! Our 1000th blog post – can you believe it? It’s okay for a blog post to break ranks and appear on a Thursday. But who actually provides you with new articles on exciting IT topics three times a week?

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Renaming: RWTH Service and L²P Get a New Name

March 15th, 2023 | by
Icon image of the renaming two services: RWTH Service and L²P

New name, but nothing new behind it! Source: Own illustration

The IT Center has two account renamings for two services to announce! As of March 23, 2023, the account “RWTH Service” will be renamed “RWTH-E-Mail” and the account ” L²P” will be renamed “RWTH Collaboration”. What the name changes mean for you and what the background for the renaming is, you can find out in this blog post! (*)

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The First Step to Training: Applying Properly

March 13th, 2023 | by
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Doing a vocational training at a university? How can that be done? Quite simply! Even though a university is often associated with a study program, you still have the opportunity to complete vocational trainings at the various central offices, institutes and chairs. And this is also the case here at the IT Center.

In this next article of our blog series on the vocational training program for management assistants in dialogue marketing – DiMa for short – we will introduce you to the application process. If you are interested in an apprenticeship or know someone who is, it’s worth reading on and keeping an eye on all the other posts in this blog series.

 

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We Are Training and Looking for YOU – Management Assistants for Dialogue Marketing

March 10th, 2023 | by
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With this blog post, we are starting our series of articles on the subject of Vocational Training – Management Assistants for Dialogue Marketing. This is an apprenticeship that you can complete exclusively at our IT Center at RWTH Aachen University. One exception is the Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, which, however, follows a separate process.

Today we start with a profile of this vocational training. In our upcoming posts, you will get detailed information on the application process and insights into the daily life of an apprentice from one of our current apprentices. In the final part of the blog series, which we will split into two articles, we will present you the impressions of former apprentices in their position as permanent employees.*

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Shutdown of the IT-Shop

March 8th, 2023 | by
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On 01.03.2023 the IT-Shop was shut down. As a member of an institute, a student association or a student council, you had the possibility to order your own blog or website for your external representation via the IT-Shop. MySQL databases could also be ordered via the this Shop.

Of course these services are still available, only the ordering process has changed.

 

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This Was the Software Technology Fair 2023 in Aachen

March 6th, 2023 | by
Softwaremesse 2023

Source: FH Aachen

Finally the software technology fair could take place again in presence in the rooms of the IT Center. The prospective mathematical-technical software developers (MATSE) of the dual course of studies “Applied Mathematics and Computer Science” of the University of Applied Sciences Aachen presented their project work in the SWT fair on the premises of the IT Center of the RWTH Aachen University on February 22, 2023. In the 3rd semester of the course, the fair and the presentation of the projects form the conclusion of the software engineering module for the dual trainees. Which projects were presented this year and what the MATSE trainees learned, you can read in this after report.

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IT Center Satisfaction Survey

March 3rd, 2023 | by

Comments and Answers

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Some of you participated in the satisfaction survey and gave us a few suggestions.
Many thanks for that!

We gladly take up your points and explain to you:

  • what can you do in case of possible problems,
  • which things unfortunately cannot be changed at the moment,
  • and above all: which problems will soon be solved by new services.

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