Attend the 2025 Career Expo
Register today and set yourself up to meet your future employer!
Hundreds of employers for two days on campus to meet you
Student resources
It’s never too early to make connections that matter, to get your foot in the door with an organization or to meet your future employer! That’s why you should join us at the 2025 WashU Career Expo.
If you’re feeling a little unsure about attending, check out these resources and you’ll be ready with an individualized strategy for success!
Newcomers Nook
Join a career coach on-sight at the upcoming Career Expo to talk about how to approach the event along with tips, tricks and best practices for talking to employers. This is a great resource for first-year students or for students who have not yet attended a professional networking event.
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The Career Expo brings hundreds of employers to WashU to meet directly with our students because employers want to hire WashU students and graduates; they stand out in the job market.
New career engagement, alumni center to honor late entrepreneur, WashU benefactor
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Forbes Magazine recently added WashU to its list of top 10 private New Ivies, following a survey completed by executive-level professionals.
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The WashU Center for Career Engagement will deliver equitable services to all students and offer a one-stop shop for employers.
Career Development is one of the Division of Student Affairs’ five anchors that deliver a transformative student experience. Student Affairs empowers students to shape careers that reflect who they are and where they want to go.