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We help you use your world-class engineering education to discover and apply your strengths in meaningful career opportunities.
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Get Career Advice
Drop-In Advising
Monday - Friday
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
&
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
3300 Digital Computer Lab
Closed until January 20th
ECS Career Labs
Thursdays
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturdays
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Closed until January 22nd
Announcements
Spring Engineering Career Fair
On February 11th, from 10am - 5pm at the Illini Union, companies will be sharing information about internships, co-ops, and full time positions.
ECS is hiring Career Peers!
Engineering Career Peers support fellow students in developing career readiness skills. Apply by January 26, 2026! Read the full job description here.
Job Search Team for International Grad Students
Your job search doesn't have to be lonely. Join a supportive community. Applications due January 25, 2026.
Resources
Reserve a Room for a Virtual Interview
Do you need a quiet space for an upcoming interview?
Request an interview room located in ECS' office in Suite 3300 DCL!
Request a Presentation or Resume Review Session for your RSO
Engineering Ambassadors work with ECS to provide resume review sessions to engineering RSOs.
Request a session for your club or organization!
Download a Resume Sample
Need help starting your resume? Use these samples to establish a solid structure and format before getting a resume review!
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You get all these resources in one website:
- The best job board for students and recent graduates
- An events calendar with career fairs and other employer events
- 1:1 Virtual Chats with Employers
- Student Reviews of Companies
ECS YouTube Channel
Watch our Quick Tip Videos to get helpful advice in a few minutes
Watch our Workshop Recordings to get advice from recruiters and ECS advisors if you couldn't attend the session.