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Career Services Building (0128)
Corner of Washington Street & West Campus Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
phone 540-231-6241 fax 540-231-3293 www.career.vt.edu

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2009 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 - 3:30 pm
Check-in opens at 1:00 pm
Career Services

RECEPTION:
Monday
FEBRUARY 16, 2009
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Owens Banquet Hall
Virginia Tech

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:
	Registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration closes when the event is fully booked, or February 2, 2009, whichever occurs first. This event usually books full before the registration deadline. For 2008, we were fully booked and had a waiting list before Jan. 11.
•	Register online using Hokies4Hire:
	New users of Hokies4Hire, in H4H select: • "Click here to register" near the bottom of the screen • Your account will be approved within one business day and you’ll receive an e-mail confirmation, which will include the steps listed next for those who do have an H4H account.
	Registered users of Hokies4Hire, after logging in, select: • "Career Events' on the main menu bar • "Career Events List" • "Connection 2009" on the list of events • "Register"
•	2009 employer brochure; PDF format
•	2009 event fees and cancellation and refund policy
•	Contacts for employers

Event details:
•	Employers registered, TO DATE, to attend 2009 event Additions to list will occur until registration is closed.
•	Pre-Connection 2009 Employer Training Program Free to employers attending Connection. Advance registration required. Registering for Connection does not automatically register you for the training program.
•	Schedule / attire
•	Interview scheduling
•	Shipping materials to and from the fair
•	Contacts for employers

Travel, hotels, 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