Employer Spotlight: City Year
Industry: Education and nonprofit What they do: City Year is a national nonprofit that places AmeriCorps members in schools to serve as student success coaches, providing academic and social-emotional support to help students thrive. The program develops young adults as future leaders through a year of service, mentorship and community impact. Who we spoke with: Bailee Hudson, national recruiter […]
Employer Spotlight: Bunge
Industry: Agribusiness What they do: Bunge is a premier agribusiness solutions company that better connects farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. Who we spoke with: Samantha Graham, HR business partner Why does Bunge hire WashU graduates? WashU graduates bring exactly what we’re looking for in early career talent: […]
Employer Spotlight: Mastercard®
Industry: Financial Services & technology What they do: Mastercard powers economies and empowers people worldwide. Mastercard delivers a wide range of payment choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Who we spoke with: Matt Holton, senior vice president and WashU alumnus Can you start by telling us a little about Mastercard and what the […]
Employer Spotlight: AlphaSights
Industry: Knowledge and professional services What they do: AlphaSights is a global knowledge-on-demand firm that connects business leaders and investors with industry experts who provide the insights they need to make informed decisions. Who we spoke with: Gretchen Greeby, associate for Talent Acquisition and Elizabeth Litchmann manager for Client Service Team and WashU alumna What […]
Make your bear print
Spring registration begins Nov. 11. Encourage students you know to enroll in a Dialogue Across Difference, an eight-week course that teaches undergraduate students how to explore difficult topics such as politics, religion, race and gender in a positive and productive way. Events News Read more about how students are making their bear print.
Well-being Wednesdays make wellness a habit
Student Affairs is making well-being a weekly habit. Every Wednesday, students can gather on Mudd Field for Well-being Wednesdays, a series of programs designed to center the eight dimensions of well-being and provide practical tools for student success. The events include a farmer’s market, workshops, wellness-focused activities, healthy vendors, swag and giveaways, and a contest […]
From uncertainty to impact
Through mentorship, internships, and hands-on guidance, students like Mason Shaver and Asia Brantley turned uncertainty into opportunity with help through the Center for Career Engagement.
The WashU edge
WashU graduates are making their mark in industries across the globe and employers consistently cite their strong academic preparation, problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in dynamic environments as reasons they seek out WashU talent.
Employer Spotlight: The Cigna Group℠
Industry: Global Health Services What they do: Cigna delivers health insurance, pharmacy benefits and innovative health solutions to more than 178 million customer relationships in over 30 countries. Through Cigna Healthcare℠ and Evernorth Health Services®, they aim to improve the health and vitality of the people they serve. Who we spoke with: Andres Delgado, senior […]
WashU tops national rankings for residence halls and quality of life
When it comes to making college feel like home, WashU sets the standard. In the Princeton Review’s most recent rankings, the university once again claimed the #1 spot in the nation for Best College Dorms and #1 for Best Quality of Life, affirmations of the university’s ongoing commitment to creating an exceptional living and learning […]