Technology and Data

Welcome to the Technology and Data Community!

This community is a place to explore resources and opportunities for students interested in technology and data management related career opportunities. You can browse job and internship opportunities, read through the blog posts and resources, or research industry trends in the Labor Market Insights section. Also, click on the Career Coach on the right to connect with them for an appointment.

During the next 10 years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects a 19.3% growth rate for jobs in computer systems design and related services, and a remarkable 31.5% for information security analysts positions.

With high expectations on industry growth for technology and data related fields, pursuing positions such as web developers, data analysts, cyber security, machine learning engineer, business intelligence analyst, and digital marketing – could offer lucrative and flexible career options for college graduates pursuing degrees in the technology and data fields. Technology and data related fields offer ample opportunities for innovation and development of new mechanisms and practices that encourage positive changes in modern life and enhance the future.

Are you looking to learn more about pursuing the technology and data field?

Check out: “Is Technology a Good Career Path? Pros, Cons and Whether It’s Right for you”

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Career Resources

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Phone
828-262-2180
Address

Rm. 222, Plemmons Student Union
263 Locust Street
Boone, NC 28608

Career Service Hours

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Career Studio:
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