Technology & Data

Careers in technology and data involve working with cutting-edge technologies, analyzing vast amounts of data, and developing innovative solutions to drive technological advancements and derive insights for businesses and organizations.


Pictured above: Kaitlyn Carney ’17, student staff member, works behind the scenes as a Network Technician, circa 2015.

Web Developer vs. Software Engineer: What’s the Difference?

The difference between a web developer vs. software engineer is difficult to define since web developers are a type of software engineer. The term software engineer is broad and encompasses various technology roles and specializations, including web development, cloud computing, …

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10 Common Cybersecurity Interview Questions

While you make your way along the cybersecurity career path, you’ll probably sit through a few interviews. And, more likely than not, you’ll be asked some common cybersecurity interview questions. Even though they’re common, that doesn’t mean you should create …

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Cybersecurity vs. Computer Science: What’s the Difference?

The difference between cybersecurity vs. computer science is subtle since cybersecurity is a specialization within computer science. Cybersecurity specialists primarily deal with protecting companies, data, and systems from cyberattacks, like ransomware, viruses, or phishing attempts. On the other hand, computer …

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Career Resources

Mentra is a free resource that connects neurodivergent candidates with inclusive companies with software, UX, and data roles. Neurodiversity includes …

Alumni Connections

  • Senior Director, SMC Global Sales Excellence Director, Digital Sales Microsoft
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  • California, USA
  • Associate- Technology Synechron
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  • Software Engineer MoxiWorks
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  • Tacoma, WA
  • Air Export Operations Expeditors
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  • Shoreline, WA
  • Systems Development Engineer II Amazon Web Services
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  • Eugene, OR
  • Senior Network Engineer 4J School District
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  • Castle Pines, CO
  • COO Rowan TELS Corp.
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  • Seattle, WA
  • Records Clerk Shannon & Wilson
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