What is Industry Day?

• Bridges the gap between the concepts we learn in academia to the reality of the workplace
• To help students prepare  for what lies ahead in engineering and computer science
• Opportunity for students to meet leaders in the industries of engineering and computer science
• For companies to meet with over 200 Undergraduate and Graduate Students looking for internships and employment in engineering and computer science

Basic Info:

• Date:  Thursday, October 25th
• Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30PM
• Location: On the DU Campus in the Cable Center, 2000 Buchtel Blvd, Denver, CO  80210
• Map and Parking passes will be emailed
• No charge to attendees

What is the format for the event?

• 10:00 AM -12:00 PM – Senior Project presentations – Industry representatives are welcome to attend
• 12:00 PM - Lunch - provides an opportunity for students and industry representatives to interact at the dining tables 
• Brief presentations by industry/student/faculty
• Introduction of all attending industry representatives
• Industry Day Tour -Students will rotate around in 10 minute intervals to listen to 3-minute snapshots given by the Industry Representative describing their company and any employment/internship information relevant to the students

Frequently Asked Questions:

• Do we need to offer internships in order to attend? No
• How many students will be attending? We have over 400 graduate and undergraduate engineering and computer science students on campus who are invited to attend
• Can I bring literature to hand out? Yes – but not required
• Is this event only for engineering and computer science students?  Yes
• What is the fee to attend? There is no charge for attending
• What about parking?  Passes will be emailed to you prior to the event