When LinkedIn published its first “Skills on the Rise” report earlier this year, the findings reinforced what Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) and IDeATe programs have long understood: the future belongs to professionals who thrive in collaborative workplaces and seamlessly combine creativity and technology. LinkedIn’s comprehensive analysis examined millions of user profiles, job… Read more »

As this year’s graduates from Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) prepare to step into the next chapter, we caught up with five graduating students to hear where they’re headed, what drives them, and how their time at the ETC has shaped their journey. Whether they’re headed straight to a full-time job at a… Read more »

Ojas Sawant, a 2015 graduate of Carnegie Mellon’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) and a 2025 Tartans on the Rise honoree, returned to campus during Spring Carnival to reflect on his career path. In a Q&A session titled “Revolutionizing Software and Storytelling with AI: A Conversation with Ojas Sawant,” he shared insights into his journey from… Read more »

Interested in exploring how AI can reshape the future of games and interactive media? Good news: we’re hiring. The Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for a full-time, Assistant or Associate Teaching Track position at the ETC. While preferred, an advanced degree is not required for candidates with extensive professional experience… Read more »