McKelvey Industry Recordings

McKelvey Engineering and the WashU Career Center partner to connect students with organizations and alumni to learn about companies, career paths, and co-op, internship, and post-grad opportunities.  Here you’ll find a collection of recorded webinars in case you’d missed the live version or would like to re-watch the session.

Virtual Meet-Ups

Hear from alums and industry professional from a cross section of industries about their internship, co-op, and post-grad hiring needs.  Each company will provide an enticing 1 minute “pitch” about their company and the skills they seek.  Some will have immediate hiring needs, others will be generating awareness about their company and future opportunities, but each will share their process and timelines.  Following the pitches, join small group sessions for Q&A and deeper discussion. All students are encouraged to participate whether you are looking for a position or just wanting to network and explore careers and companies.

McKelvey Engineering Virtual Meet-Up 2024 – Watch Here – Meet-Up 2024

McKelvey Engineering Virtual Meet-Up 2023 – Watch Here – Meet-Up 2023

McKeley Engineering Virtual Meet-Up 2021 – Watch Here – Meet-Up 2021

Panel Sessions

Engineering Industry Panel: Careers in Computer Science vs. Data Science 2024 – Watch Here – Computer Science vs. Data Science Panel

Join us for a deep dive into the possibilities of careers in Computer Science vs. Data Science. Each session includes a panel of alums and industry experts to give insight into the roles, skills, and projects in their field and how to best get your foot in the door in the industry. They will also address the trends and challenges along with your questions to help you decipher industries that align with your interests. Featuring speakers from Lockheed Martin, Expensify, St. Louis Cardinals, and SAP.

McKelvey Industry Chat: Geospatial Panel 2021 – Watch Here – Geospatial Panel

Join us for a deep dive into the engineering and computer science career opportunities within the geospatial industry. The session will include a panel of industry experts to give insight into the roles, skills, and projects in the field and how they support and partner with the NGA. Panelists will also address trends, challenges, and emerging technologies in the industry and answer your questions to help you decipher industries that align with your interests. This session is moderated by Mark Munsell (Former CTO of NGA, Principle at AWS and McKelvey Distinguished Fellow) and will feature prominent speakers from Esri, Arturo.ai, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Planet Federal to share more about the geospatial arena in the St. Louis region.

McKelvey Industry Chat: Energy & Environmental Panel 2021 – Watch Here – Energy & Environmental Panel
Join us for a deep dive into the possibilities of engineering careers within various industries. Each session in this series includes a panel of alums and industry experts to give insight into the roles, skills, and projects in their field. They will address the trends and challenges along with your questions to help you decipher industries that align with your interests. Featuring speakers from Chevron, Ameren, Invenergy, and Universities Space Research Association/NASA Glenn Research Center.

McKelvey Industry Chat: Biotech & Biomedical Panel 2021 – Watch Here – Biotech & Biomedical Panel
Join us for a deep dive into the possibilities of engineering careers within various industries. Each session in this series includes a panel of alums and industry experts to give insight into the roles, skills, and projects in their field. They will address the trends and challenges along with your questions to help you decipher industries that align with your interests. Featuring speakers from Stryker, Stereotaxis, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Leica Biosystems, a division of Danaher.

McKelvey Industry Chat: Aerospace & Automotive Panel 2021 – Watch Here – Aerospace & Automotive Panel
Join us for a deep dive into the possibilities of engineering careers within various industries. Each session in this series includes a panel of alums and industry experts to give insight into the roles, skills, and projects in their field. They will address the trends and challenges along with your questions to help you decipher industries that align with your interests. Featuring speakers from NISSAN, TESLA, NASA, and ICEYE.

Company-Specific Sessions

Accenture Info Session 2021 – Watch Here – Accenture Presentation
Are you interested in applying your engineering skills to help the biggest global companies innovate and improve their business? Join a team of WashU alumni to learn about what Accenture does, what industries it operates in, and how you could apply your engineering skills and launch your career. Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 500,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

Abbott “Securing a Job or Internship in a Virtual World” 2021  – Watch Here – Abbott Presentation

Meet Abbott engineering alums who recruit in today’s virtual environment.  They’ll share how to create authentic connections, engage with contacts, and overcome obstacles of virtual platforms.  How do you stand out?  Interview? Present yourself in the best light? Abbott is a global healthcare company devoted to creating life changing technology. Their purpose is to make the world a better place by bringing these technologies to the people who need them most. Their internship program was recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Internships, including being ranked the #1 Healthcare and Technology & Engineering by Vault!