Engineering Global Leadership (EGL) develops engineers who combine technical excellence with business insight, global awareness, and leadership experience. Companies partner with EGL to engage students who are prepared to contribute early and grow into impactful leaders.
EGL students:
Combine engineering rigor with business and leadership training
Develop cross-cultural competence through global education
Practice leadership through Topics in Leadership (TiL) and hands-on experiences
Graduate with both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree
Are part of a highly collaborative, honors-level community
This blend produces engineers who communicate clearly, think strategically, and operate effectively in complex environments.
Partnerships with EGL are flexible and relationship-driven. Companies engage through:
Recruiting and early talent access
Information sessions and workshops
Leadership and professional development programming
Case challenges and experiential learning
Ongoing connections with students and alumni
EGL partnerships are designed to be mutually beneficial — supporting students while helping companies build strong talent pipelines.
Companies interested in deeper engagement can explore detailed options in the EGL Sponsorship Packet or connect directly with our student leadership.
Contact the Industry Chair: egl.industry.chair@umich.edu