In Fall 2025, the WashU Center for Career Engagement (CCE) launched its inaugural cohort of the Career Innovation Faculty Fellows to engage in a collaborative process of designing career-focused assignments to help students strengthen their career readiness in ways that …

This summer I had the pleasure of attending the 2026 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in San Diego.  The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is the preeminent professional organization for architecture in the United States and, with more than …

Zeal Jinwala, GR1 Computational Biology PhD student

Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences

Behavior, Environment and Genetics Lab

Pursuing a PhD is both intellectually demanding and deeply personal. While many of us share common experiences- long hours in the lab, …

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 …

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 Shivy Mannengi, a Tech, Data & Engineering intern

Welcome back to the world of career prep through the eyes of a fellow student!

It’s kind of crazy how fast this semester went by. It feels like just a few …

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 Shivy Mannengi, a Tech, Data & Engineering intern

Welcome back to the world of career prep through the eyes of a fellow student!

Getting the internship is only step one. Once you’re there, the goal shifts. You’re no longer …

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 …