How Students Actually Get Internships: Real Strategies That Work

You’ve Been Searching for a Month. Here’s What’s Actually Working.

Scrolling through internship postings for weeks with nothing to show for it? You’re definitely not alone. Most students treat the internship hunt like a numbers game: blast out applications, cross …

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How to stop comparing your job search to everyone else’s

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” It’s a simple way of describing something many people learn the hard way: measuring your own life against …

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How to handle interview questions about skills you haven’t fully developed yet

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

In any job interview, it’s perfectly normal to encounter questions about things you haven’t done before or skills you’ve yet to develop. After all, if we only applied for …

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WashU joins Third Coast Foundry

Third Coast Foundry, a new initiative designed to strengthen the combined presence of Midwestern universities in the San Francisco Bay Area, launched March 10 with WashU as an inaugural member.

The two-year pilot program brings together eight partner universities to …

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The AI-human hybrid: Skills every 2026 grad needs (that aren’t coding)

The job market is shifting fast, and coding alone won’t be enough to stand out when the class of 2026 enters the workforce. Industry experts agree that success will depend on a new set of human skills that artificial intelligence …

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WashU Students: Mayfield AI Garage Launches with $50K Stipend and More

We’re bringing the Mayfield AI Garage to WashU to empower student builders ready to turn bold AI ideas into real-world companies.

In partnership with WashU Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation & Entrepreneurship, we’re launching the Mayfield AI Garage at WashU, …

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Fiber implant sheds new light on Alzheimer’s disease progression

By Beth Miller  February 24, 2026

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia in older adults, begins in the hippocampus, a deep brain structure that plays a central role in learning and memory. Studying the progression of this chronic …

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Putting some ‘muscle’ into material design

Natural muscle fibers are made up of spring-like proteins that can contract and stretch without losing their original form, dissipate mechanical energy as heat, and maintain incredible tensile strength for all sorts of physical functions. Engineers at Washington University in …

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Starting your career in the age of AI: What every new grad needs to know

By Toni Frana, Career Expert for Zety.com 

Not only is beginning your career an exciting time, you have the opportunity to start your professional life at a time that is unlike any other in recent history. Why? AI has …

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18 Important Considerations Before Accepting a Job Offer

When seeking a new professional opportunity, there are many considerations to keep in mind when assessing a job offer. Understanding these considerations can help you decide whether you want to commit to a company, and they can help you compare …

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