Center for Engineering Career Development Blog

In our Alumni Spotlight series, we ask alumni to tell us about their careers and how their UVA experiences prepared them for life after the Lawn.
Meet Brendan Rogers, a 2017 Systems and Information Engineering grad who minored in Engineering Business and was actively involved with Days on the Lawn, INCOSE, U-Link, and First Year Players. After actively exploring consulting as a student, Brendan now works for a small consulting firm in New York City.Tell us about your career and your current job.

Ever wondered what employers really think of your resume? You can find out every fall at Resume Marathon, an event designed to connect you directly with employer and alumni volunteers who offer personalized feedback on your resume!When does Resume Marathon take place?
We usually host Resume Marathon during the first full week of September, and we'll always share the most up-to-date details in Handshake.
How does Resume Marathon work?

Through a partnership with the Virginia Space Grant Consortium, UVA engineering students Trace LaCour and Erin Puckette, along with other student collaborators, are gaining valued experiences working on a project for SpaceX.