Opportunities
Find your niche — in the classroom and beyond. We’ll help you find your passion and build skills for your career. These are just a few of the resources you’ll have access to at WVU that will prepare you life after WVU.
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Student Organizations
Start your professional network (and add leadership experience to your résumé) by joining major-related clubs.
- American Chemical Society Student Affiliates
- Cyber WVU
- Engineers Without Borders
- National Society of Black Engineers
- SPACE - Student Partnership for the Advancement of Cosmic Exploration
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
- Society of Physics Students
- Society of Women Engineers
- WVU Experimental Rocketry Club
- WVU Pre-Veterinary Club
Facilities
Develop real-world skills in our specialized laboratories, clinics and research centers.
- Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions (CAFEE)
- Chemistry Research Laboratory
- Digital Forensics Laboratory
- Flight Simulation Laboratory
- Green Bank Telescope
- Lane Innovation Hub
- Organic Agriculture Farm
- WVU Health Sciences
- WVU Space Simulation Plasma Physics facility
- West Virginia State GIS Technical Center
Courses
Personalize your curriculum with classes related to your interests and career goals.
- ASTR 367: Astrophysics 1
- CE 414: Construction Engineering
- CHEM 346: Physical Chemistry
- CPE 462: Wireless Networking
- ENLM 441: Applied Geographic Information Systems and Energy Land Management
- GEOL 331: Paleontology
- MAE 425: Internal Combustion Engines
- MAE 474: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Design/Build/Fly Competition
- MATH 373: Introduction to Cryptography
- WDSC 465: Wood-based Composite Materials
Careers
Wondering where this pathway leads? Check out some possible jobs.
- Actuaries
- Chemists
- Civil Engineers
- Computer Hardware Engineers
- Construction Managers
- Energy Engineers
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts
- Information Security Analysts
- Information Technology Project Managers
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Physicists
- Software Developers, Systems Software
- Transportation Engineers
