The Center for Career Engagement (CCE) will join colleges and universities across the country in celebrating National Student Employment Week April 13–17, recognizing the invaluable contributions of student employees and the campus partners who support them.
The WashU Center for Career Engagement has been selected as a recipient of the inaugural 2025 Best University–Corporate Partnership Award by AUCA. American Universities in China Association (AUCA) is a non-profit organization comprised of professionals who represent international higher education …
In November, the National Association of Colleges and Employers reported that employers plan to hire 7.3% more new graduates from the class of 2025 than they did from the class of 2024. Today, the outlook for new grads looks much …
Summer is a great time to grow, explore career paths, and gain hands-on experience. Whether you are completing an internship, working a summer job, conducting research, taking courses, or volunteering, your experience is valuable!
Isheeta had a unique perspective this past summer (Summer 2025), where she was not only completing her practicum placement within a hospital-based transplant program, serving as a social work intern supporting patients undergoing evaluation for organ transplantation. She was also …
By Maria Bruns
Maria BrunsAssistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
This past summer (Summer 2025), Jake interned with ZS Associates as a Business Technology Solutions Consultant Intern in their San Francisco Office. ZS is a consulting firm that specializes in pharma clients, and his role was to provide support on …
By Maria Bruns
Maria BrunsAssistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
Jalen interned at Centene Corporation, a Fortune 25 company, as a Business Analyst Intern during both his freshman and junior year summers, improving clinical and financial outcomes for the company. As a freshman on the Patient and Provider Analytics team, …
By Maria Bruns
Maria BrunsAssistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
This past summer (Summer 2025), Alexa worked as a Sustainable Innovation Intern in Ingredion Incorporated’s Process Innovation and Development team. Ingredion is a global ingredient producer with strong sustainability commitments, which is what originally drew her to the company. Throughout …
By Maria Bruns
Maria BrunsAssistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
The Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement catalyzes student learning and participation in civic and community engagement. They help students to understand the history, culture, and context of the St. Louis region. This place-based learning occurs through fellowship programs, …
By Sarah Sims
Sarah SimsAssistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
For the past two years, WashU students in the Educational Studies capstone course have engaged with the CCE for a “Networking for Success” workshop facilitated by Ahmar Ursani, Career Coach. The course features opportunities for students to hear directly from …
The Office of Recreation offers a variety of recreational programming to members of the Sumers Recreation Center which includes current students, alumni, faculty/staff, retirees, and spouse/partners of the WashU Community. Nearly 200 student employees serve as the front-facing portion of …
By Sarah Sims
Sarah SimsAssistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning