The Center for Career Engagement helps with so much more than resumes (Create a resume) and Porfolios (Create a portfolio).

 TDE stretches across a variety of sectors, companies, and roles, bringing together a dynamic group of individuals including engineers, data scientists, UX designers, information managers, networking and security specialists, software developers, product managers, environmental & sustainability and healthcare analysis.

Make an appointment with a Career Coach!

Quick Coaching – no appointment necessary – Lopata 303 on Tuesday afternoons between 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Also drop in to any of our offices (DUC 110, Knight 210, or Bauer 250) Mon-Fri 9am-5pm for help from our amazing career peers! See all the community specific drop-in hours here.

Peer to peer Technical Interview prep is available! Our TDE intern, Caitlin will be hosting mock technical interviews in Java and Python, giving you the chance to practice coding in front of someone else. Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming interview or just want to sharpen your skills, she is here to help!

Career Prep Series: Wrapping Up the Semester: Final Thoughts from TDE

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 …

By Robin Shepard
Robin Shepard Assistant Director, Career Development
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Career Prep Series: What to Do During Your Engineering Internship to Maximize Return Offers

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 …

By Robin Shepard
Robin Shepard Assistant Director, Career Development
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Career Prep Series: How to Network as an Engineering Student Without Feeling Awkward

by Shivy Mannengi, a Tech, Data & Engineering intern

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

Networking can feel uncomfortable at first, especially as an engineering student. I’ve been there, navigating countless …

By Robin Shepard
Robin Shepard Assistant Director, Career Development
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