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. 

Employers are Using AI to Interview You

by Lucas Mearian

One-in-five employers in the US now use generative AI (genAI) tools to interview candidates, according to the results of a TestGorilla survey of 1,084 organizations in the two countries. TestGorilla, an Amsterdam-based pre-employment testing platform company, found …

By Amanda Martin
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WashU Students Win First Place at 2025 Midwest Student Design Competition

Two student teams presented their projects to water industry professionals, earning top honors

Zhengyang Li  05.08.2025

Two student teams from Washington University in St. Louis won top honors at the 2025 Midwest Student Design Competition (MSDC), held April 22, 2025, in …

By Amanda Martin
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On a Mission: WashU Satellite has Big Plans for Spaceflight Technologies

by Channing Suhl

It started with a conversation between Ben Cook, a junior majoring in electrical engineering at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, and Aaron Bobick, dean and James M. McKelvey Professor. Cook had …

By Amanda Martin
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Top 40 Medical Device Companies

Medtech’s leaderboard is constantly changing. Keep up with the medical device companies leading the pack with our list of the top medical device companies of 2024.

To download the complete list of the top 100 medical device companies of the …

By Amanda Martin
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How Network Automation is Reshaping Career Paths in Engineering and IT

Introduction

Network automation—the use of software to configure, test, manage, and operate network devices and services—has moved from a niche interest to a core competency in modern engineering and IT. As organizations scale applications across data centers, clouds, and edge …

By Kamal Rawat
Kamal Rawat How Network Automation is Reshaping Career Paths in Engineering and IT
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Career Resources

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 …