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How to Respond to a Job Offer via Email (With Examples)

by Lily Zhang

Don’t know how to respond to a job offer? Here’s what to say when you’re accepting a job offer, declining, or negotiating it—with examples.

If that job offer you just got signals a happy end to your …

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Advice for International Students Who Didn’t Win the 2026 H-1B Lottery

By: Derek Loosvelt

With the 2026 H-1B visa lottery behind us, we spoke with international student expert Marcelo Barros about this year’s lottery results vs. last year’s, his recommendations for students who didn’t win an H-1B this year, the future of …

By Amanda Martin
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The CS Degree Isn’t Dead. The Entry-Level Pipeline Is

By Brian Jenney

There is no shortage of people telling recent engineering graduates that their degree was a mistake and that AI is coming for their jobs before they even land one. I respectfully disagree.

I have been a software …

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Is AI taking SWE jobs? The bar is rising.

Are software engineer jobs going to be taken away by AI?

The answer from the front lines is more nuanced than a binary yes or no.

Two senior engineers from Netflix and Amazon say AI agents are already reshaping how …

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Security Engineer Interview Prep (2026 Guide)

Below, we discuss how to prepare for and ace your security engineer interviews.

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Verified: K.O. Orias, our security engineer interview course lead (Ex-NASA, Microsoft Security Partner), wrote this guide. K.O. has conducted 100+ cybersecurity interviews.

Security Engineer Interview Process

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Exponent Technical Interview Platform

Exponent Technical Interview Platform

WashU’s Center for Career Engagement has partnered with Exponent, a platform designed to help students excel in technical interviews for …

WashU CNX

WashU CNX

WashU CNX is a mentor-focused online community where you can build connections with fellow students, alumni, and friends of the university …

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