• Join other science, math, and engineering students in WSU Pullman’s Stephenson residence hall—share classes with your neighbors, study together, get free tutoring, and use the hall’s computer lab.
• Solid theory foundations and hands-on learning experiences make WSU graduates highly sought by employers.
• Receive assistance on career goals with the engineering school’s industrial advisory board and numerous internship and career contacts.
• Assist faculty in research on microelectronics, electromagnetics, communications and signal processing, energy and power systems, integrated circuit design, and computer engineering.
• Use state-of-the-art laboratories to study computer systems, high-voltage systems, wireless communications, signal processing, circuits, protective power relay systems, and electrophysics.

A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering prepares students for careers in the design, analysis, and improvement of electrical, electronic, or computer-based systems. Specific areas include:

• power systems
• electromagnetics
• systems and control
• solid state electronics
• communications and signal processing
• radio frequency engineering and wireless communications.

Some Northwest companies that frequently hire WSU electrical engineering students for internships and career positions are

• Boeing
• Hewlett-Packard
• Battelle
• Motorola
• Tektronix
• Intel
• Bonneville Power Administration.