Engineering

Welcome to the Engineering community! Members of this community like to tackle complex issues with uniquely sharp abilities to build, analyze, design, and evaluate. Engineers explore new technologies, materials, and systems, and imagine how they can be applied to improve quality of life. Engineering is a technologically driven field where the skills needed are constantly changing. Employers in this field cite critical thinking, mathematics and science, complex problem solving, communication, creativity, collaboration, decision making, active listening, and active learning as being highly important across the many industries and disciplines.

The most effective questions to end a job interview

Published on September 1, 2022

The seismic shift during the last two years has turned the labor market on its head. Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports nearly 11 million jobs available, with almost two job openings for every unemployed American. This gap …

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How to Find Resources for First Generation Professionals

Published on August 18, 2022

Are you a first generation professional? You may belong to this demographic without knowing that there is even a term for it. First generation professionals are those who are the first in their families to enter the professional workforce.

You …

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Networking Tips for International Students

Published on December 3, 2021

Like many other international students, I was very focused on the academic part of student life when I arrived in the U.S. In my junior year of college, I suddenly felt this job-seeking urgency. I was only a couple of …

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Place-Bound Job Search

Published on April 24, 2019

By: Lauren Creamer

There are many reasons a person might not be able to travel to or relocate for a job opportunity, the most common among them being 1) not having the ability to drive or access to a car, …

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How to Answer the “Greatest Weakness” Question

Published on June 28, 2017

Sometimes a painful moment arises in an interview: My pulse is racing, my palms are sweaty, and my grasp on my vocabulary is slipping. Now you want me to talk about my greatest weakness? Really?

Why do hiring managers ask …

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Becky Smith Senior Co-op & Career Advisor
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Student Resources

Using AI in the Job Search  

Using AI in the Job Search  

This handout outlines the various ways you can use AI, specifically ChatGPT, in your job search.  

Tips when using AI: 

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How to Report and Register for Co-op

How to Report and Register for Co-op

Registering for co-op is a two-step process. As co-op is considered a class; you must register for it on LeopardWeb …

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Co-op Handbook

Co-op Handbook

*The Co-op Handbook complements but does not replace Academic Catalog policies specific to your major. Consult your Co-op & Career …

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Co-op Action Guide

Co-op Action Guide

The Co-ops & Careers Office offers many resources and events to equip you with the necessary tools to evolve your …

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Commonly Asked Interview Questions for Co-op

Commonly Asked Interview Questions for Co-op

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Technical Skills by Major

Technical Skills by Major

This list represents skills you may have acquired by the completion of your degree program.   

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Excel Data Analysis: Forecasting

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Storytelling for Designers

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The main goal for most design projects is to convey a message visually, in a way that hooks the viewer.…

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Get a practical introduction to setting up Windows Server 2012. Timothy Pintello breaks down this basic IT task into its…

Unity 4: 2D Essential Training

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Many of the games hitting app stores are 2D games. Unity is the perfect engine for designing them. Why? Unity…

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So you’ve got a large data set. New information is always coming in, and it’s messy and inconsistent. Text files,…

Real-World GIS (2014)

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Learning GIS (geographical information systems) requires training in cartography, database management, and spatial analysis. But once you’ve built a solid…

Learning IPv6 (2014)

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Career Outcomes

The Career Outcomes Survey is administered bi-annually to all bachelor’s and master’s degree students who participated in the December, April, or August commencement exercises. The data below is collected up to six months following graduation by Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Center for Cooperative Education and Career Development. This information is collected in accordance with the national standards established by NACE.

View our comprehensive Class of 2023 report here which includes longitudinal comparisons through 2019. We are currently analyzing the Class of 2024.

If you are graduating in April of 2025 please complete the Career Outcomes survey here.

Use the drop-down menus below to filter by specific Class Year, School, or Major. Please note, new programs that have not graduated their first class will not be found in the drop-down menus.  

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First Destination

First Destination is a nationally recognized term that is used to describe the first experiences of college graduates.  At Wentworth, we survey students at cap and gown pick-up and follow up within six months following graduation. Undergraduate students pursue a variety of opportunities post-graduation, including full-time employment, graduate school, and entrepreneurial endeavors.