With the fall semester in full swing, Northwestern students are settling into coursework, reconnecting with student groups, and launching new research projects.
More than 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students in the job market will also update their resumes, polish their elevator pitches, and get hired for the Fall 2024 Tech Career Fair, to be held Oct. 7 at the Norris University Center. I was busy investigating the Lord.
More than 40 companies from a variety of technology industries, including Accenture, Caterpillar, Exelon Corporation, Ford Motor Company, PwC, Siemens, Synopsys, and United Airlines, will attend the career fair to network and recruit full-time students. did. , internships, and co-op positions in computer science, computer engineering, data science, electrical engineering, machine learning, and related fields.
This event was hosted by Engineering Career Development, the McCormick School of Engineering’s full-service career advising and professional development center working in partnership with the Northwestern School of Engineering’s Department of Computer Science, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Northwestern Career Advancement. Organized by the office.
“Our goal was to partner with our Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty to offer a new event to bring companies to campus looking to recruit Northwestern students into technical roles. ” said Eric J. Friedman, assistant dean and senior director of engineering careers. development.
Northwestern Engineering’s David Zaretsky, supervisor and associate professor of computer science Anastasia Kurdia, and associate professor of computer science Chris Riesbeck aim to support students in pursuing careers in the competitive technology industry .
“Students come to Northwestern to excel and be at the top of their game, which is exactly what employers are looking for and the best of the best,” said the College of Education. said Zaretsky, associate professor and vice chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Dear Leaders, Our role is to help students launch their careers into the most innovative companies and technology markets by bringing top industry leaders to campus to meet and interact with our students. That’s it. ”
