Students
WHY ATTEND
- Present your work — students are encouraged to submit proposals to:
- Lead a Conference Session and share your knowledge, research, or project insights with the broader community.
- Participate in the Poster Exhibition to highlight your projects and ideas to attendees, including potential employers and academic partners.
- Meet future employers and explore career opportunities at the dedicated Job Fair, featuring companies hiring entry-level engineers and interns, as well as universities recruiting for graduate programs.
- Connect with mentors - industry professionals, faculty, and peers from across the country.
- Meet international partners working with EWB-USA on community-driven projects around the world, and gain global perspectives on engineering for development.
- Explore pathways to careers in global development, sustainable design, and humanitarian engineering.
- Build your resume and develop leadership skills through conference involvement.
- Be inspired by sessions that highlight innovative engineering solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
SUPPORT
Looking for help covering travel or registration?
We’ve prepared a sample letter you can customize to request support from your department, college, or university:
SPONSOR
Encourage your university to become a sponsor of the EWB-USA 2027 Conference!
Sponsorship helps support student participation and demonstrates your university’s commitment to global engineering and education for social impact.
Benefits include:
- Visibility as a supporter of the next generation of engineers and changemakers
- Opportunities to connect with top student talent at the Job Fair and Poster Exhibition
- Recognition across conference materials and sessions