Career Services - DRAFT page

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

We are here to help students prepare for future job success at all stages of their professional development journeys. Services we provide include:

  • Connecting students with employers that are seeking qualified candidates
  • Hosting job fairs throughout the academic year
  • Assisting students through resume reviews, mock interviews, and job and internship searches
  • Providing opportunities to learn about and connect with potential employers through seminars, lunch-and-learn sessions, and in-person site tours

CEPS Career Resources

Beneficial resources to guide you to your professional goals. Click on the window below for downloadable resources on resumes, cover letters, interviewing, job searching, and much more!

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Don't wait until your last semester to start working toward your career! Take small steps each year during college to make sure you are competitive on the job marketplace!

Year-by-year Career Plan

CEPS Handshake for Jobs, Internships, and Events

As Handshake should not be the only website you use for job searching, it is a great first start! Handshake is also a useful tool for finding out what events are happening virtually as well as around UW.

 

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2024 Employment Data

Our graduates enter the workforce competitively with above average earnings with high-profile companies.

$77,081
Average starting salary of CEPS graduates
45%
Employed in Wyoming
14%
Employed in Colorado

EMPLOYERS which hire our alumniCompanies where alumni are hired

What Are they doing?

Data Scientist
Civil Engineer
Critical Infrastructure Modeling Specialist
Data Scientist
Electrical Engineer
Field Engineer
Geologist
Hydrologist
Mechanical Engineer
Meteorologist
Natural Resource Specialist
Nuclear Test Engineer
Orion Systems & Integration Test Engineer
Process Engineer
Project Engineer
R&D Scientist
Software Engineer

BUILD YOUR CAREER SUCCESS PLAN

What you can do in your first year

Reflect and Explore Upon Your Personal Strengths and Communication

As a result of your first year, we would like you to be able to provide different answers to the following 6 questions ...

What you can do in your second year

Prepare Your Professional Portfolio

As a result of your first year, we would like you to be able to provide different answers to the following 6 questions ...

What you can do in your third year

Get Some Experience!

As a result of your first year, we would like you to be able to provide different answers to the following 6 questions ...

What you can do in your fourth year

Let's Celebrate Your Success! 

As a result of your first year, we would like you to be able to provide different answers to the following 6 questions ...

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Graduate School—Masters and Ph.D. Students

Graduate school can be an excellent next step for students who want to deepen their knowledge, strengthen their professional skills, specialize in a field, or open doors to careers that require advanced education. It is not simply “more school”; it is a chance to become more focused, independent, and confident in your chosen area of study or career path.

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