AI’s effect on the job market
Hear from WashU’s Director of Employer Engagement Casey Jenkserson on navigating today’s job market as artificial intelligence reshapes the hiring process. In this segment, she discusses how AI is changing the way employers recruit talent and how job seekers can use these tools to their advantage while standing out in an increasingly competitive landscape.
From career exploration to job offer
When Rachel Mattison applied for a Center for Career Engagement Bear Trek during the spring of her sophomore year, she thought she was exploring a future in consulting. Eighteen months later, the WashU senior has a full-time job offer from Kraft Heinz and a much clearer understanding of the work, values and lifestyle she wants […]
CCE launches Career Innovation Faculty Fellows Program
Through partnerships on campus and beyond, the CCE connects learning to life. Faculty and staff collaborations bring career exploration into the classroom, while industry partnerships open doors for students to connect with meaningful employment.
Happy First Day
August 24, 2026
Welcome back or if this is your first day on this campus, welcome, period. Whether you’re starting a bachelor’s degree, finishing up a master’s or doctorate or somewhere in between, I’m genuinely glad you’re here, and I wanted to take a few minutes to share what’s new this year and what it means for you.