Employers

Welcome to the WashU Center for Career Engagement

Our employer engagement team is committed to cultivating and expanding meaningful partnerships with employers and alumni. We strive to create connections that offer all students valuable experiences, insights, and opportunities to advance their career journey. With a diverse academic landscape that includes eight distinguished schools—we serve a vibrant student body of over 16,000 undergraduate & graduate students from all 50 states and over 110 countries.

Your Engagement Starts Here

Engaging with WashU students through our three-step process ensures meaningful connections and impactful collaboration. Share your organization’s needs and culture, post your opportunities, and engage on campus through events to build strong relationships and enhance your brand.

Contact Us: For questions please reach out to hiretalent@wustl.edu.

Step 1

Collaborate

Together, we can develop a tailored recruitment strategy.

Step 2

Post a Position

Connect with students, allowing them to view and apply for positions.

Step 3

Attend an Event

Direct access to students to showcase your company and engage students.

Why Hire WashU?

WashU values the diversity of its student body, which adds complexity to student learning and experience. The CCE gathers outcome data from each graduating class, providing valuable insights into post-graduation success. Additionally, WashU’s strong rankings and achievements, including its place in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges, make it a premier institution for recruiting top talent.

Employer Spotlight Section

Other Resources

Featured Articles

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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 Bruns Assistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
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Interning with ZS Associates: Student Internship Spotlight

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 Bruns Assistant Director, Internships & Experiential Learning
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Updates from the Center for Career Engagement

Employer Resources

Check out our toolkit with best practices on how to engage with WashU students and build your brand on campus.

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Contact & Location

Phone
314-935-5930
Address

Danforth University Center Suite 110
1 Brookings Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63130