Events

Sep 05-May 01

College of Engineering Research Engagement Information Sessions

via Zoom
9:00–10:00 a.m.

All engineering students interested in research are invited to participate in these monthly Zoom sessions, held on the first Friday of each month for the 2025-26 academic year.

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Jan 13

CareerPREP: Your Engineering Career Resources

202 ECoRE Building
6:00–6:45 p.m.

Learn about the services that the Engineering Career Resources & Employer Relations office can provide for engineering students.

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Jan 14

Smeal On The Spot: Graduate Programs Chat

1st Floor, ECoRE Building
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Talk to a member of the Smeal admissions team about available graduate programs, including the One-Year MBA, Business Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, or Supply Chain Management programs. All majors welcome. Casual attire.

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Jan 15

SASA/SASE Résumé Review Workshop

202 ECoRE Building
6:00–8:00 p.m.

Engineering students from all majors and class levels are invited to this drop-in résumé review to get professional feedback. Bring a printed copy of your résumé. No registration required. Casual attire.

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Jan 21-22

Spring Career Days

HUB-Robeson Center
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

This annual event connects students from across majors with employers seeking to hire for internships, co-ops, and entry-level full-time positions. January 21 is Internship/Co-op Recruiting Day for all majors; January 22 is Full-Time Recruiting Day for all majors. Business professional attire.

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Jan 22

CareerPREP: Building your Engineering Résumé

202 ECoRE Building
6:00–7:00 p.m.

Learn how to put together a résumé that will get recruiters' attention.

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Jan 22

EPPIC Workshop: Writing Targeted Cover Letters

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

This workshop will provide information for international students about how to write cover letters to get employers' attention in a U.S. setting. All majors. Casual attire.

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Jan 23

Morgan Lewis Pathway to IP Meet-and-Greet

Virtual
1:00–2:00 p.m. (ET)

Did you know that your engineering or science degree uniquely qualifies you to become a technical specialist, patent agent, or lawyer? Join representatives from Morgan Lewis for this virtual event to learn how members of the intellectual property team leveraged their engineering or science degrees into rewarding and fulfilling careers in the legal industry. All engineering majors.

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Jan 28

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Innovations, Trends, and Expert Perspectives Tech Talk—NEW DATE

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the work of the future with LM experts. All engineering majors. NOTE: The date of this event was changed from December 10, 2025 to January 28, 2026.

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Jan 30

Johnson & Johnson Engineering Showcase—APPLICATION DEADLINE

Raritan, NJ

This event, which will be held from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, offers selected students the opportunity to collaborate with J&J employees, sharing and celebrating advances in engineering and innovation with the shared goal to profoundly impact health for humanity. Apply by January 30, 2026 to be considered for participation.

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Feb 02

ASCE Civil Engineering Job Reception

Alumni Hall, HUB-Robeson Center
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

This reception is open to CE and ENVE majors looking to connect with recruiters. Business casual attire. Bring résumés. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Feb 02-04

Engineering Career Week

The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center

Engineering Career Week events, including the Engineering Networking Reception and Engineering Career Fair, help connect employers with Penn State engineering and technical students who are seeking internship, co-op, and entry-level full-time positions. Students from all engineering majors and degree levels are welcome.

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Feb 02

Recruiter Résumé Review

504 ECoRE Building
10:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Get your résumé reviewed by a recruiter and be ready for Engineering Career Week!

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Feb 03

Chemical Engineering Networking Reception

Heritage Hall, HUB-Robeson Center
7:00–9:00 p.m.

This event, sponsored by Omega Chi Epsilon, is open to all CHE students (all class levels and degree levels) who want to make connections with employers. Business casual attire.

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Feb 05

EPPIC Workshop: Preparing for Industry Job Interviews in the United States

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

International students interested in tips to prepare for industry job interviews in the U.S. are invited to participate. Casual attire.

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Feb 10

CareerPREP: Interviewing Basics

202 ECoRE Building
6:00–7:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of a successful interview and how to be prepared for upcoming interviews this semester. The session will be provided by representatives from Mars, Inc. All engineering majors. Casual attire.

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Feb 11

PwC Career Readiness Workshop at Penn State


6:00–8:00 p.m.

This workshop will help participants sharpen the necessary skills for a successful career and will cover topics such as personal brand, imposter syndrome, and the power of networking. All interested first- and second-year engineering majors planning to graduate in December 2027 or later are invited to apply for the opportunity to be selected to participate; however, the event may be of most interest to CMPEN, CMPSC, DTSCE, and software engineering or other related majors. Casual attire.

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Feb 12

PwC Recruiting Day

2nd Floor Student Lounge, ECoRE Building
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

This event is open to second-year students pursuing a B.S. degree in CMPEN, CMPSC, or DTSCE and interested in a summer 2027 internship. Casual attire.

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Feb 17

EPPIC Workshop: Networking—Breaking the Ice at Professional Events

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

This workshop will provide tips and guidance for international students to make networking connections at professional events. All international students welcome. Casual attire.

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Feb 17

Universal Destinations & Experiences Fall 2026 Internship Webinar

via Microsoft Teams
5:00–6:00 p.m. (ET)

Hear from recruiters from Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Creative about available technical and STEAM-related internships. All engineering majors welcome.

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Feb 24

EPPIC Workshop: The Language of LinkedIn—Tips for Career Connections

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

This workshop will help international students learn the best ways to use LinkedIn to make career connections. All international students welcome. Casual attire.

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Feb 27-28

2026 Penn State Global Career Institute (GCI) Conference

This conference, which is hosted by Penn State Global and designed specifically for students who are interested in preparing for global careers, is open to both undergraduate and graduate domestic and international students from any major or area of study. Apply by December 1 for the early-bird registration fee of $25; standard registration ($35) is open until January 19, 2026. Selected applicants will be notified of acceptance for the event by the end of January.

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Mar 19

Deloitte Campus Takeover Day: Open House

2nd Floor Student Lounge, ECoRE Building
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Deloitte's Campus Takeover Day is Penn State's largest spring non-recruiting event hosted by Deloitte to build brand awareness among students within the Smeal College of Business, the College of IST, and the College of Engineering. The Open House provides an opportunity for engineering students to talk to Deloitte personnel and ask questions.

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Engineering Career Resources & Employer Relations

College of Engineering

117 Hammond Building

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA 16802-4710

Phone: 814-863-1032