Industry / Career Communities

As part of our industry relations and career engagement, the new McKelvey Connect has an Industries section that features tailored and carefully-cultivated content, aimed at supporting the career development journey for students. As with all industry and community pages, students will have access to relevant events, blogs, jobs, career advice, campus resources, and more! Feel free to contact us with any engineering related opportunities or resources that you find valuable. 

McKinsey Technology Trends Outlook 2026

The technology story of 2026 has moved off the screen and into the physical world. Innovation is accelerating in the power grids and chips that underpin the data center boom; in the intelligent robots that embody AI; in the agentic …

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45+ AI Engineer Interview Questions & Answers (2026 Guide)

AI engineer interview questions show up inside software engineer, ML engineer, and forward-deployed loops at AI-first companies.

They test whether you can build and serve an LLM-backed product under real constraints: inference batching, RAG, agent design, cost and token budgets, …

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When You Should Actually Start Applying for Internships

Apply for a fall internship as soon as spring semester starts, a spring internship by early-to-mid fall, and a summer internship by mid-fall the year before, not the spring you actually want it. Some finance, consulting, and tech recruiting programs …

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St. Louis Ranked #4 Nationally Among Top 10 U.S. Biopharma Clusters

August 24, 2026

by GEN (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)

The days of biotech businesses and institutions limiting their research and commercial activity to top clusters like Boston/Cambridge, MA, and the San Francisco Bay Area are passing, as the life …

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What Is Consulting? A Plain-English Guide for Students in 2026

You’ve heard the word a hundred times. Your professor mentioned it. That one upperclassman on LinkedIn keeps posting about their “consulting internship.” And now you’re wondering: what does consulting actually mean, and is it something worth pursuing?

Here’s the thing, …

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Nationally Competitive Industry Graduate Fellowships & Research Internships

Below is a list of competitive industry graduate fellowships and research internships for MS and PhD students. The majority have …

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