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Department of Industrial Engineering

Students

Student Opportunities

The Department of Industrial Engineering is committed to offering a variety of opportunities that help to contribute to the success of our students. From academic advising to study abroad, we provide many experiential learning opportunities to prepare for a career or graduate study. Options include internships that reach beyond theoretical and apply the rules of thumb in practice, studying abroad to work on transportation logistics, and being part of a creative inquiry project to provide recommendations for the Clemson SAE Formula 1 and Baja work areas.

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Get Involved


We encourage our students to try a variety of new experiences. From club sports, to networking, to research, each opportunity allows you to make connections and gain valuable skills.

2026 IISE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference

Clemson University February 20-22, 2026

The IISE Student Chapter is excited to welcome Industrial and Systems Engineering students and professionals from across the Mid-Atlantic region to the home of the Tigers for this year’s conference, themed “Innovating the Impossible.”

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In addition to the conference, our attendees will have the opportunity to network with industry professionals representing the sponsoring organizations of the 2026 Conference. For students, it offers a valuable opportunity to engage directly with employers, explore potential career paths, and gain insight into the diverse opportunities within the field.

Advising Support

Clemson University encourages students to meet with advisors from the beginning of their academic careers. From scheduling classes to changing majors, please find out more about how advising can impact you by visiting our advising page.

  • Change of Major
  • Curriculum Requirements
  • Advising Worksheets
  • Course Registration
  • Academic Forms
  • Scheduling Questions
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Academic Achievements

Honors and Awards

Every year, we applaud the exceptional abilities of our students and faculty in the areas of teaching, research, and academic achievement. The honors are bestowed at department, college, and university levels.


Endowments

The Department of Industrial Engineering is fortunate to have generous alumni and friends whose gifts enable us to reward our outstanding students and faculty. We are proud and honored to have the support of each endowment.