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2008 Connection Co-op & Internship Job Fair

Sponsored by Career Services

Virginia Tech's only job fair exclusively for co-op & internship recruiting for students in all majors

EMPLOYER TRAINING (optional)
Monday
FEBRUARY 16, 2009
1:30 - 4 pm (tentative)
Career Services (tentative)

RECEPTION:
Monday
FEBRUARY 16, 2009
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Holiday Inn Prices Fork Road

JOB FAIR:
Tuesday
FEBRUARY 17, 2009
10 am - 4 pm
Squires Student Center

INTERVIEWS (optional):
Wednesday
FEBRUARY 18, 2009
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Squires Student Center

2009 Connection Co-op & Internship Job Fair: Information for employers
	Weather contingency plan. If any portion of Connection is held, but no representatives of your organization are able to attend due to weather (or other reason), please leave a message at 540-231-8086.

Registration and fees:
•	2009 event registration:
	Registration will open for the 2009 event in November 2008. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration closes when the event is fully booked, or in mid-January (2009 date tba), whichever occurs first. This event usually books full in advance of the registration deadline. For the 2008 event, we were fully booked and had a waiting list and therefore closed registration on Jan. 11.
	To receive an e-mail invitation to register for the 2009 event, please send most current and accurate contact information for your organization to Connection contacts for employers.
•	2009 fees TBA. 2008 event fees

For registered employers:
•	PAST EVENT INFO FOR REFERENCE Employers registered to attend PAST EVENT IN 2008
•	PAST EVENT INFO FOR REFERENCE Pre-Connection 2008 Employer Training Program Free to employers attending Connection. Advance registration required.
•	Schedule / attire
•	Interview scheduling
•	Shipping materials to and from the fair
•	Contacts for employers

Travel, parking, unloading:
•	Directions to Virginia Tech (University web site)
•	Campus maps (University web site)
•	Accommodations and rates for Connection
•	Directions to pre-Connection reception
•	Directions to parking and unloading for fair

Other recruiting information:
•	Co-op / Internship Program
•	Services & recruiting
•	Other job fairs / career fairs; information for employers