Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science

Ritchie undergraduate and graduate students take advantage of a wide variety of opportunities for hands-on, experiential learning and interdisciplinary collaboration. Students enter the workforce with excellent career prospects, and Denver’s thriving technology communities allow for our students to find their ideal career right here in Colorado. Career & Professional Development is here to support you as you discover your path, seek out meaningful experiences and internships, and take your next step after DU.

Drop-In Hours with STEM Career Advisors

College-specific drop-in hours happen every Wednesday from 3-4 PM (MST). Join via Zoom to get immediate support. Schedules will be updated here each quarter.

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Popular Industries for Ritchie Students

Students graduating from the Ritchie School of Engineering & Computer Science have skills that can apply to a wide array of industries. Common areas of employment include aerospace, energy, environmental & outdoors industry, biomedical, science & research, robotics, gaming, technology, information technology, engineering & startups.

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Popular Job Titles for Ritchie Alumni

PCO (Job and internship listings for DU students)
Built In Colorado
LinkedIn Jobs
Confluence Denver
Colorado Technology Association
Colorado Bioscience Association
Colorado Cleantech Industries Association
WayUp
Andrew Hudson’s Job List

Denver Start Up Week
DU Innovation Lab/Maker Space
Undergraduate Research Center
Sample Resume BS Computer Science (pdf)
Sample Resume MS Computer Science (pdf)
Sample Resume BS Mechanical Engineering (pdf)
Sample CV PhD Mechanical Engineering (pdf)

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International Student Milestones: Key Information and Steps for Your Success!

Published on August 26, 2024

As an international student, there is a lot of information about what you need to do to begin your studies and reach your goals. To help you see an overview of the different steps and resources available to you, we’ve …

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Top 4 Tips for Graduate School Applications

Published on May 16, 2024

Hello, I am Brett Semelsberger, currently rounding off my senior year at the University of Denver. Alongside my academic pursuits, I have had the privilege of serving as a career peer advisor at the Burwell Center for Career Achievement, where …

By Brett Semelsberger

Have You Heard of Micro-Internships? Learn More & Find One Now!

Published on January 9, 2024

Micro-Internships are short-term, professional assignments that help you build skills, explore career options, and prove yourself to prospective employers. Unlike a traditional internship, these paid opportunities typically range from 5 to 40 hours of work, and many can be completed …

By Mary Michael Hawkins

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