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. 

Cybersecurity Interview Questions and Prep

By: Andrew Morkes

Cybersecurity careers are exciting, challenging, constantly evolving—and booming. Today, small businesses, Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and government agencies are all in need of cybersecurity professionals. And demand for cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow by 32 percent …

By Amanda Martin
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Top Tech Skills Employers Want the Most, According to an Examination of 24,000 Job Listings

By Sherin Shibu Edited by Melissa Malamut Sep 10, 2024

Key Takeaways

The number of college students in the U.S. majoring in computer science hit 600,000 last year — a 40% increase from five years ago. Meanwhile, it’s simultaneously getting harder

By Amanda Martin
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WashU to Lead $26 Million Decarbonization Initiative

National Science Foundation grant is largest in McKelvey Engineering history

Beth Miller  08.21.2024

To minimize the impact of man-made climate change, it is essential to significantly and rapidly decrease carbon dioxide emissions while simultaneously meeting the energy and manufacturing needs of …

By Amanda Martin
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How AI Is Impacting Job Seeking and the Skills Required to Get Hired

AI is not only dramatically changing how we work but also how we search for jobs and advance our careers. Here, we discuss how AI is affecting the workplace, the job search, and the hard and soft skills recruiters are …

By Amanda Martin
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Vault’s 2024 Rankings of Best Consulting Firms

When it comes to choosing an employer, there is no question that prestige is important. However, our survey data indicates time and again that many other factors come into play when weighing a choice–and even more affect employee satisfaction in …

By Amanda Martin
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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 …