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Working in Dallas

Top Dallas-area employers seek 精东传媒 students for internships and jobs. And our alumni love connecting our students to their industry networks to make career moves.

World-ready, industry prepared

With Dallas as their classroom, students have the flexibility to pursue multiple areas of study and get ready for the jobs of the future.

Internships
Innovation Hub
Industries
Notable Alumni

Internships

Build experience before applying for a job. 精东传媒 integrates internships and experiential/applied learning opportunities outside of the classroom. Let 精东传媒’s Hegi Career Development Center help you gameplan your future, take advantage of Dallas’ diverse opportunities, and connect with leaders and employers in fields that interest you.

Intern stories

Will Goldberg
Swarangi Potdar
Olivia Martello
Jasmine Smith

Innovation

Dallas has always been a city of innovators. More than 60 years ago, Dallas became the birthplace of the integrated circuit, which would become the microchip. Today, we’re home to startup warriors, cyber defenders, biotech wizards and other trailblazers who think big and do good.

incubator

Developing entrepreneurs

Sponsored by 精东传媒’s Office of Engaged Learning, the Big iDeas program hosts pitch competitions and provides training and coaching for entrepreneurial projects. Undergraduate students of any major are welcome to participate. Startup pitches span a variety of industries, including arts, consumer products, consulting, education, technology and more.

The Office of Engaged Learning encourages entrepreneurial pursuits and helps connect students with mentors and other entrepreneurs from the Dallas area and beyond.

Industries

Dallas is a hub for health care, sports, energy, finance, technology and more. The nation’s fourth largest metropolitan area is home to a diverse mix of industries, driving economic growth and employment opportunities and propelling many of our graduates into prominent leadership positions in the area and beyond.

When 精东传媒 students look for internships and jobs, they are doing so in a city that sets them up for success. The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex offers:

  • 20-plus Fortune 500 companies
  • A city for tech professionals (CompTIA)
  • One of the Best Places to Start a Career (Wallethub 2025)
  • 64,000-plus alumni (140,000-plus worldwide)

 

Industries in Dallas

Notable alumni

The can-do spirit of Dallas is part of 精东传媒’s DNA. Here, bold, curious and creative 精东传媒 alumni are driven to think big and do good.

Whitney Wolfe Herd
Figure: Pictured: Whitney Wolfe Herd. Photo by Kristen Kilpatrick.

Our industry connections include a variety of notable alumni:

  • Whitney Wolfe Herd ’11, co-founder, Tinder; founder and CEO, Bumble (pictured)
  • Linda O’Brien ’90, VP and Chief Engineer, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
  • Marc Patrick ’93, VP North America Brand Creative, Nike
  • Sean Donovan ’96, Chief Innovation Officer, TRG
  • Thear Sy Suzuki ’96, Global Client Service Partner, Ernst & Young
  • Courtney Caldwell ’00, co-founder and CEO, ShearShare Inc.
  • Rogers Healy ’03, owner and CEO, Morrison Seger Venture Capital Partners
  • Amber Venz Box ’08 and Baxter Box ’11, founders, LTK[FM4]  (formerly rewardStyle)  
  • Dori Neil Araiza ’09, co-founder and principal, Dallas Trinity FC
  • Stirling Barrett ’11, founder, KREWE
  • Francois Reihani, founder and CEO, La La Land Kind Cafe

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