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Recruit AI Students

Discover multiple ways to connect with top students in AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, and related disciplines.

Job Boards, Career Fairs, and Career Services

The first point of entry for companies looking to recruit AI talent at UT Austin is often through career services offices, which provide direct access to undergraduate and graduate students seeking employment opportunities. These services are particularly effective for companies recruiting undergraduate talent.

Opportunities include:

  • Exclusive recruitment events with top AI talent
  • Access to networking and social activities
  • Access to student organizations
  • Providing technical talks to students and faculty
  • Enhancing your company’s brand awareness

Talent Acquisition Programs for Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering

Companies looking to go beyond job boards and career fairs may benefit from structured AI-focused talent acquisition programs designed to help companies build more in-depth relationships with students. Investing in these programs helps establish a strong presence among students in Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering, both of which house large populations of students focusing on machine learning and robotics.

Opportunities include:

  • Exclusive recruitment events with top AI talent
  • Access to networking and social activities
  • Access to student organizations
  • Providing technical talks to students and faculty
  • Enhancing your company’s brand awareness

Industry Affiliate Programs

Industry Affiliate Programs (IAPs) offer a powerful way for companies to recruit graduate student talent while gaining insights into cutting-edge AI research at UT Austin. Companies partnering through IAPs benefit from collaborative engagement with faculty and students working on groundbreaking AI advancements.

Opportunities include:

  • Graduate student recruitment through research collaboration
  • Direct access to AI faculty and projects
  • Participation in research showcases and networking events

Capstones, Practica, and Senior Design Projects

Companies looking for a hands-on approach to engagement with students will find great value in sponsoring capstones, practica, and senior design projects. These programs allow companies to work directly with students and faculty to solve real-world technical challenges while influencing curriculum development.

Opportunities include:

  • Sponsoring student-led AI and ML projects
  • Direct collaboration with students solving industry challenges
  • Opportunity to evaluate and recruit top talent based on project performance