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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Career & Professional Development Contact & Location

Phone
303.871.2150
Website
https://career.du.edu/contact/
Address

Burwell Center for Career Achievement
2190 E. Asbury Avenue
Denver, CO 80210

Career & Professional Development Hours

Monday 8:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Friday 8:00am-4:30pm