Consulting Recruiting Timeline: When Things Actually Happen

by The EduAvenues team

The first thing we tell candidates about consulting recruiting: the timeline starts earlier than you think. The cycle has compressed year by year, and candidates who begin in the fall of their junior year are usually …

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Small Startup, Mid-Size Company, or Fortune 100? The Pros and Cons

By Brian Jenney

Early in my career, I walked into a shared office space on my first day as a full stack software developer and sat down between the CTO and the CEO to get onboarded. There were four of …

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Model Uses Real Image to Train AI to Look for Fakes

Beth Miller  06.01.2026

AI-generated images have become increasingly more sophisticated from early ones that showed humans with more than five fingers on a hand, making it even harder to determine if photos are authentic. A team of computer scientists in the …

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How to leverage AI skills on your resume

By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com

If you’re concerned about AI as it relates to your future jobs while simultaneously embracing it on your resume, you’re not alone.

According to Monster’s 2026 State of the Graduate Report, 89 percent …

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How to translate your non-work experience to your resume

By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com

During your internship or job search, you may try to stretch your previous work experience to fill up a page and it may seem like it’s falling short. 

There’s no need to freak …

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Synthetic biology leads to recyclable textiles

Researchers develop engineered protein polymers that can be easily recycled and reused

By Leah Shaffer  May 14, 2026

The textile industry produces a substantial portion of the world’s waste. Only about 12% of fiber materials are recycled.

Textiles also account …

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Tips for Using AI Tools in Technical Interviews : Today’s interviews are about critical thinking, not completion

by Brian Jenney

Last year, I was conducting interviews for an AI startup position. We allowed unlimited AI usage during the technical challenge round. Candidates could use Cursor, Claude Code, ChatGPT, or any assistant they normally worked with. We wanted …

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McKelvey Engineering students, alumni win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Channing Suhl  04.30.2026

Two graduate students and four alumni in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis have been offered a highly competitive National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship.

The NSF will award 2,500 Graduate Research …

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WashU Launches Doctoral Program in Neuroengineering

Channing Suhl  03.30.2026

The McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, in collaboration with WashU Medicine, plans to launch a doctoral degree program in neuroengineering in fall 2027 to train students who will drive new technologies and methods …

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Learn What It Takes to Become a Cybersecurity Consultant

Cybersecurity consultants have never been more in demand. Information security analyst roles are projected to grow nearly 30 percent between now and 2034, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. More than 15 million cybercrime incidents occurred worldwide in …

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