The technology industry includes a broad and diverse set of businesses that focus mainly on providing technology as a service or the development and manufacturing of technology products . There is no universal agreement about what is considered technology but the big buckets include semiconductors, software, networking, internet, and hardware.

The role of engineers in this field varies widely but it’s almost a given that engineers will collaborate in teams to solve problems and work with cutting edge technology.

The Technology Community is designed to keep students informed about relevant industry news and connect them with related opportunities.

5 LinkedIn Tips for Students

By: Andrew Fennell

Leveraging LinkedIn can provide you with a significant advantage at any stage of your career, including at the college stage. As a student, integrating your resume with a strong LinkedIn presence can open doors to numerous opportunities. …

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Top Tech Skills Employers Want the Most, According to an Examination of 24,000 Job Listings

By Sherin Shibu Edited by Melissa Malamut Sep 10, 2024

Key Takeaways

The number of college students in the U.S. majoring in computer science hit 600,000 last year — a 40% increase from five years ago. Meanwhile, it’s simultaneously getting harder

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Can ChatGPT Help Research Companies During Your Job Search?

By: Rob Porter

We recently spoke about how ChatGPT can assist you in preparing for a job interview and how it can help tailor your cover letter and resume to a job description, but did you know that it can …

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Can ChatGPT Help You Tailor Your Cover Letter and Resume to a Job Description?

By: Rob Porter

The ability to read and analyze job descriptions is critical to a successful job search. This means being able to relate your skills and experience to the skills and requirements detailed in the job description. If you’re …

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8 Tips for Finishing Your Internship on a High Note

By: Rob Porter

The experience gained during an internship is integral to professional development. Interns are offered invaluable opportunities to build skills, network, and gain insight into their chosen field. As your internship comes to an end, it’s important to …

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Career Resources

McKelvey Engineering Professional Development Stipend

In an effort to provide an equitable opportunity for students to make professional connections, stay current with developments and advancements in …

Nationally Competitive Industry Graduate Fellowships

These are just a few of the major fellowship programs; more will be added on an on-going basis. The majority …