WashU - TechDen

WashU - TechDen Tech Den provides technology services to the Washington University Danforth student community. Location: 6214 Forsyth Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63105

Notice of Tech Den RetirementTech Den service will be retired effective June 30, 2026. Please visit the FAQs on our webs...
03/03/2026

Notice of Tech Den Retirement

Tech Den service will be retired effective June 30, 2026. Please visit the FAQs on our website or reach out to Tech Den if you have any questions.

📌Join Us for Intro to Rhino Workshop This Friday!Learn the basics of Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D, a versatile CAD program used...
09/30/2025

📌Join Us for Intro to Rhino Workshop This Friday!

Learn the basics of Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D, a versatile CAD program used in architecture, jewelry, industrial, and shoe design. Discover how to model, transform, and apply materials to objects, then prepare them for 3D printing—no prior experience required.

Free and open to all, registration requested.

Sign up here: https://wustl.libcal.com/event/15138517

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08/25/2025

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08/25/2025

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Next is our outstanding full-time employee Mark Wilensky!📺️When did you start working for TechDen/WashU?August 2023📺️Wha...
05/16/2025

Next is our outstanding full-time employee Mark Wilensky!

📺️When did you start working for TechDen/WashU?
August 2023

📺️What is your TechDen role/what do you do?
As a Business Alignment Specialist, I foster strategic partnerships across WU departments to support collaboration and innovation. 💪 I am dedicated to designing and delivering engaging, technology-enhanced experiences that add value to the student experience and strengthen our campus community.

📺️How has your experience been working for TechDen?
Working for Tech Den has been great and it’s been a wonderful experience collaborating with the Office of Sustainability. 🌎️🌎️🌎️ Our partnership has led to the development of two impactful, tech-driven engagement initiatives: a hands-on carbon intensity education program reaching 50 students, and an ongoing, multi-semester hydroponic and sustainable agriculture education initiative designed to promote student engagement and learning. 📖

📺️What is your favorite tech tip for students?
Set an automation on your iPhone to turn on low power mode first thing in the morning. ⚡️ It will make your battery last much longer with only a minor hit to performance! Also use lower brightness. 🔆🔆

Our next Friday Faces spotlight is on the excellent Jianshu Wang!📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?...
05/09/2025

Our next Friday Faces spotlight is on the excellent Jianshu Wang!

📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?
Masters of Cybersecurity Engineering, graduating 2025

📺️What do you like to do in your free time (hobbies)?
Surfing on the Internet, especially reading blogposts. 🧑‍💻🛜

📺️When did you start working for TechDen/WashU?
October 2023

📺️What is your TechDen role/what do you do?
I'm a developer and project lead at DevSTAC.

📺️How has your experience been working for TechDen?
It feels great and refreshing to work with fellow brilliant minds! 🧠🧠🧠

📺️What is your favorite tech tip for students?
Use a password manager and grab a hardware security key. It makes your life easier!

📺️Go-to TV show or movie?
BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!

Next up is the awesome Jade Gutierrez!📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?Double majoring in Computer...
05/02/2025

Next up is the awesome Jade Gutierrez!

📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?
Double majoring in Computer Science and Computer Engineering with a minor in Electrical Engineering, graduating 2026

📺️What do you like to do in your free time (hobbies)?
Stay in + takeout + movie 😋🥡

📺️When did you start working for TechDen/WashU?
I started working at DevSTAC spring of 2024.

📺️What is your TechDen role/what do you do?
I'm a DevSTAC Team Lead Software Developer specializing in Front-End and Design. I focus on creating an intuitive user interface for client apps, websites, and even games. 🎮️ I work closely with clients to make their visions come to life!

📺️How has your experience been working for TechDen?
It's been so fruitful to work at TechDen‼️ I've learned more from all the experience I gained as a developer than all the semesters of classes I've taken at WashU combined.

📺️What is your favorite tech tip for students?
You have no idea how many times I've had errors starting up a simulator and the fix was to just restart my environment. It's always worth a try.

📺️Go-to TV show or movie?
Friends or Modern Family! My favorite show of all time is My Mister, and my favorite movies are Halloween (2018) and Tenet (I'm a sucker for soundtracks). 🥳🥳🥳

And our next Friday Faces spotlight goes to the wonderful Tanner Sharon!📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you gr...
04/25/2025

And our next Friday Faces spotlight goes to the wonderful Tanner Sharon!

📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?
Computer Science with a minor in Psychology, graduating 2026

📺️What do you like to do in your free time (hobbies)?
Play video games, rock climb, and program 👨‍💻👨‍💻👨‍💻

📺️When did you start working for TechDen/WashU?
Freshman year!

📺️What is your TechDen role/what do you do?
I am a software engineer and project lead for DevSTAC.

📺️How has your experience been working for TechDen?
It has been absolutely amazing to work at TechDen. 😊 I have been able to learn real and applicable skills to the career that I want to go into.

📺️What is your favorite tech tip for students?
At least for CS students who want to go into software development, just code. Code as much as you can, and find projects you are motivated to work on.

📺️Go-to TV show or movie?
At the moment, Grey’s Anatomy 🧑‍⚕️

Our next amazing TechDen spotlight goes to Peter Nau!📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?Mechanical E...
03/07/2025

Our next amazing TechDen spotlight goes to Peter Nau!

📺️What do you study (Major)? What year do you graduate?
Mechanical Engineering, graduating 2027

📺️What do you like to do in your free time (hobbies)?
Lots of robotics and 3D printing 🤖

📺️When did you start working for TechDen/WashU?
I started October 2023.

📺️What is your TechDen role/what do you do?
I am a Student 3D Tech and I help out with 3D Printing and 3D consultations.

📺️How has your experience been working for TechDen?
I really love working for TechDen, everything I do for work I would have been doing on my own! 😄

📺️What is your favorite tech tip for students?
If you find your previously charged laptop hot and dead after sitting in your backpack, unplug it before you shut the lid. 🔌🔌

📺️Go-to TV show or movie?
Breaking Bad and House MD

🚨 Heads up, Bears! 🚨On March 18, WUSTL Key becomes WashU Key as part of the university’s rebrand. The login page will ge...
03/05/2025

🚨 Heads up, Bears! 🚨
On March 18, WUSTL Key becomes WashU Key as part of the university’s rebrand. The login page will get a fresh look, but your login process & security stay the same. 🔑🐻

✨️ReminderWorkday is your new home for registration and student financial management. Log in and get started at workday....
03/03/2025

✨️Reminder
Workday is your new home for registration and student financial management. Log in and get started at workday.wustl.edu/student

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