College of Engineering winter career fair
This event is in the past.
When:
February 22, 2024
Noon to 5 p.m.
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where:
Event category:
Career/Job
In-person
Registration in Handshake opens in January. Student RSVP is required.
Held each Winter and hosted by Engineering career resources, the Engineering & Computer Science Career Fair is for engineering and computer science students and alumni seeking a full-time job, internship, co-op or part-time experience in the field of engineering. This is an opportunity for you to present yourself professionally to potential employers, while showcasing your technical and business skills. The keys to a successful job fair experience are preparation and follow up.
- Review the list of participating employers through Handshake - sign up for each one you want to talk to.
- Get your resume reviewed (watch emails for dates/times) or schedule an appointment on Handshake.
- Upload your resume and feature it/make it visible on your profile
- Attend the in person and virtual workshops and open hours available with ECRC Staff to help you (check Handshake or watch emails for dates/times).
- Prepare your elevator pitch to chat about your education and/or experience with employers
- Dress for success as a business professional
- Don't forget to ask for an email address or a LinkedIn request during your conversation so you can follow up.