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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Oct 04

Gearing Up for Grad School: STEM Edition

Penn State University Park
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Interested in graduate school in a STEM field? This full-day event is designed to help you navigate the grad school journey with insights from current students, faculty, and program experts. Whether you're applying this year or just exploring your options, this event will give you the tools and confidence to take the next step. All STEM students welcome.

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Oct 07

CNH Day

Join representatives from CNH for food, swag, and a series of fun events to learn more about the company. All interested students welcome. Casual attire.

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Oct 07-09

Graduate & Professional School Week

Alumni Hall, HUB-Robeson Center
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

This multi-day event is open to all students interested in pursuing a post-graduate degree.

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Oct 07

Metron Inc. Recruiting Day

2nd Floor Student Lounge, ECoRE
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Stop by between classes, meet recruiters, and learn about job opportunities. CMPEN, CMPSC, DTSCE, and EE majors. Casual attire.

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Oct 07

Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Enterprise Information Session—CANCELLED

60 Willard Building
6:30–7:30 p.m.

This session has been cancelled due to the government shutdown.

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Oct 07

Port Authority of NY & NJ Engineering & Architecture Associates Program Virtual Information Session

Virtual
1:00–2:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the Engineering & Architecture Associates Program, a two-year full-time rotational program at The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. Open to AE, CE, CMPSC, DTSCE, EE, IE, and ME students planning to graduate with a bachelor's or master's degree between September 2025 and May 2026. The 2026 cohort is expected to start work in the beginning of June. NOTE: This information session will be offered multiple times this fall; students only need to join one session.

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Oct 08

IBM Sales Co-op Information Session

via Microsoft Teams
5:00–5:45 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the IBM Sales Co-op Program and available roles, and get your questions answered during the Q&A. All engineering majors.

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Oct 08

Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Enterprise Recruiting Day—CANCELLED

2nd Floor Student Lounge, ECoRE
1:30–4:30 p.m.

This event has been cancelled due to the government shutdown.

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Oct 09-10

AECOM Open House

Philadelphia, PA

This event begins with a Thursday evening networking mixer (6:00-8:00), where invited candidates will connect with AECOM hiring managers and local leaders, followed by interviews at the Philadelphia office on Friday starting at 8:00 a.m. Open to AE, CE, EE, ENVE, and ME majors (B.S. or M.S. level).

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Oct 14

Tesla x Penn State: Supercharging Your Résumé Virtual Session

via Microsoft Teams
7:00–7:30 p.m. (ET)

Join Tesla recruiters for a 30-minute workshop that will offer tips on how to make your résumé stand out amongst the competition for internship and full-time opportunities. Recruiters will also share insights on the applicant tracking system and résumé sourcing, and highlight opportunities that align with the students in attendance. This session is exclusive to Penn State students. All engineering majors.

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Oct 20

ASCE Civil Engineering Mixer

Hyatt Place Hotel (219 W Beaver Ave)
5:00–8:00 p.m.

This networking event connects CE students and recruiters. All CE students welcome. Business casual attire.

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Oct 21

ASCE Civil Engineering Career Fair

Bryce Jordan Center
1:00–5:00 p.m.

This annual event provides the opportunity for CE students to meet recruiters and learn about internship, co-op, and entry-level full-time jobs. All CE students welcome. Business professional attire.

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Oct 22

Port Authority of NY & NJ Engineering & Architecture Associates Program Virtual Information Session

Virtual
2:00–3:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the Engineering & Architecture Associates Program, a two-year full-time rotational program at The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. Open to AE, CE, CMPSC, DTSCE, EE, IE, and ME students planning to graduate with a bachelor's or master's degree between September 2025 and May 2026. The 2026 cohort is expected to start work in the beginning of June. NOTE: This information session will be offered multiple times this fall; students only need to join one session.

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Oct 24

Land O'Lakes/Purina Virtual Information Session

Virtual
1:00–1:45 p.m. (ET)

Third- and fourth-year IE students are invited to explore the Purina MMT Associate Program, a 12-month immersive training experience designed to launch a career in manufacturing leadership. Hear directly from current MMTs and plant leaders about how the program fast-tracks participants into roles like Production, Quality, or Maintenance Supervisor.

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Oct 27

Port Authority of NY & NJ Engineering & Architecture Associates Program Virtual Information Session

Virtual
3:00–4:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the Engineering & Architecture Associates Program, a two-year full-time rotational program at The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. Open to AE, CE, CMPSC, DTSCE, EE, IE, and ME students planning to graduate with a bachelor's or master's degree between September 2025 and May 2026. The 2026 cohort is expected to start work in the beginning of June. NOTE: This information session will be offered multiple times this fall; students only need to join one session.

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Oct 28-29

IBM and MetLife TTX Virtual Event: Agility Unleashed

Virtual
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon (each day)

This session gives students a chance to see how business works, learn about STEM in a business context, as well as topics/challenges that companies are facing, and how to find solutions. All engineering majors welcome.

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Oct 28

Networking: Breaking the Ice at Professional Events

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

Learn how to network effectively at career events and make professional connections. All international students welcome. This session is presented by the English for Professional Purposes Intercultural Center (EPPIC). Register to participate.

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Oct 29

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Intern Life at Lockheed Martin

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn what it's like to be an intern at Lockheed Martin. All engineering majors.

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Nov 05

Environmental Defense Fund Climate Corps Virtual Alumni Panel

Virtual
4:00–5:00 p.m. (ET)

Climate Corps is a fellowship program of Environmental Defense Fund that places graduate students with leading organizations to advance energy management and sustainability solutions during the summer.  This session is open to graduate students in ENENG, ENVE, IE, ME, ESM, and Multidisciplinary Engineering Design.

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Nov 06

Vistra Recruiting Day

2nd Floor Student Lounge, ECoRE
10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

Stop by between classes, meet recruiters, and learn about job opportunities. CHE, CE, CMPEN, CMPSC, EE, ESC, ME, and NUCE majors. Casual attire.

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Nov 07

Experience LIVE: A Conference for Young Professionals at Rock Lititz

Lititz, PA
9:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

This one-day event is for college students and recent grads who want to take a deeper dive into the LIVE industry with a look at career specialties, access to gear demonstrations, conversations with top production voices, and networking with industry employers. All students welcome.

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Nov 11

The Language of LinkedIn: Tips for Career Connections

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

Learn how to use LinkedIn effectively to make professional connections. All international students welcome. This session is presented by the English for Professional Purposes Intercultural Center (EPPIC). Register to participate.

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Nov 12

New Jersey Transit Internship Virtual Information Session

via Microsoft Teams
12:00 noon–1:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the internship program, application process, and relevant skills from NJT managers and current interns. Q&A to follow. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, EE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 13

New Jersey Transit Internship Virtual Information Session

via Microsoft Teams
1:30–2:30 p.m.

Learn about the internship program, application process, and relevant skills from NJT managers and current interns. Q&A to follow. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, EE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 19

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Developing Tomorrow's Leaders

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn how to build leadership skills for a successful career. All engineering majors.

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Nov 24

Philadelphia Connect: Penn State Student Networking Summit

Philadelphia, PA

This free event is an opportunity for students who are home for fall break to explore career paths, meet local and national employers, and grow their professional network in the Philadelphia region. Whether you're searching for internships, mentorship, or long-term opportunities, Philadelphia Connect offers a welcoming space to take the next step in your career journey.

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Nov 24

Pittsburgh Connect: Penn State Student Networking Summit

Pittsburgh, PA

This free event is designed for students in the Pittsburgh area who are eager to explore career opportunities and connections in the vibrant Pittsburgh job market. Connect with employers, participate in engaging workshops, discover exciting career paths, and expand your professional network. All Penn State students welcome.

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Dec 10

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

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the work of the future with LM experts. All engineering majors.

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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