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Partner with the CEC Global Talent Gateway

By joining the Talent Gateway, your organization can shape the future of engineering, technology, and computing. Here's how you can get started 3 simple steps:

Take the next step in shaping the future of international graduate talent and advancing your company’s innovation pipeline.

  1. Agree to a Formal Partnership with the College of Engineering and Computing on the CPT/OPT Program - Join forces with George Mason University to provide exceptional career development opportunities for international students in the College of Engineering and Computing. By becoming a partner, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future workforce of engineering and technology professionals.

  2. Create Positions for George Mason International Students – Mapped to College of Engineering and Computing Curricula Focus - Create impactful positions that align with the cutting-edge curricula of George Mason’s CEC. Leverage top-tier talent to drive your business forward while supporting students in their career development.

  3. Collaborate with George Mason CEC on Recruitment, Interview, and Qualification Process - Partner with CEC to ensure a streamlined and effective recruitment process. Collaborate directly with faculty, staff, and students to meet your talent needs.

Timeline for Summer and Fall Engagement

Summer Timeline

  • Initial Call with CEC: March 1 - 14

  • Job Description Due: March 1 - 14

  • CEC Screens & Selects Applicants: March 18 - 28

  • Pitch Event & Interviews: April 2

  • Job Offers Extended: April 10

  • Student Signs Job Offer: May 1 - 5

  • Onboarding: May 10

Fall Timeline

  • Initial Call with CEC: June 1 - 14

  • Job Description Due: June 1 - 14

  • CEC Screens & Selects Applicants: June 23 - 27

  • Pitch Event & Interviews: July 2

  • Job Offers Extended: July 10

  • Student Signs Job Offer: August 1 - 8

  • Onboarding: August 10

Ready to Make an Impact?

Partner with us today and unlock the full potential of tomorrow’s workforce. Whether you’re a student or a business, the LaunchPad Global Talent Gateway offers the pathways and opportunities to drive success for all.