Health Tech Capitol | Epic recruiters come to UW looking for engineers and English majors alike
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Epic recruiters come to UW looking for engineers and English majors alike

Epic recruiters come to UW looking for engineers and English majors alike

Annika Collier took more classes about Swedish than she did in computer science while attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

In the seven years she’s worked at Epic Systems, the giant Verona-based company that specializes in complex medical software, that’s never been an issue, she told a small room of UW students at the Union South.

“I still don’t consider myself a very technical person, despite working at a tech company for the past seven years,” said Collier. “And that’s OK.”

Whether your degree is in science or sociology, Epic wants you: That was the message Collier and two other company recruiters had for the would-be graduates in the room.

Wednesday was “Epic Day” on UW-Madison’s campus, a recruitment event where soon-to-be graduates could mingle with company representatives, check out health care technology demos, and learn how to get a foot in the door.

Read more at the Capital Times

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