Wichita State University

Career development services and graduate placement support at Wichita State University:

• Applied Learning Model: WSU emphasizes applied learning, guaranteeing students opportunities to gain real-world professional work experience prior to graduation.
• Shocker Career Accelerator: Provides one-on-one career advising, resume reviews, mock interviews, and hosts large seasonal career fairs connecting students with employers.
• Industry & Aerospace Partnerships: Strong placement connections with major aerospace and engineering employers in Wichita (the "Air Capital of the World") such as Spirit AeroSystems, Textron Aviation, and Bombardier.
• STEM OPT Extension: Eligible international graduates completing STEM-designated programs qualify for up to 36 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the United States.