Recruiting Services for Employers
VT-affiliated career and job fairs
fall semester | spring semester
Fall semester
For specific questions about a fair, or its website, contact the sponsor. Career Services posts dates we know, but we do not own or control these event websites.
Find sponsor contacts on the event website, or see career fairs more info.
Sponsors: please notify me if your event URL changes.
Fair | date | sponsors
Some fairs have a second day for interviews only for fair attendees; only open fair dates are listed here. See each event website for details.
SEPTEMBER
- Fall Focus 2008 | 9.10.08 | Four colleges co-sponsor:
Agriculture & Life Sciences, Liberal Arts & Human Sciences, Natural Resources, Science - Engineering Expo 2008 | 9.16&17.08 | Student Engineers Council
- Wood Awareness Career Fair 2008 | 9.18.08 | Dept of Wood Science & Forest Products
- Business Horizons 2008 | 9.18.08 | Pamplin College of Business
OCTOBER
- Fall Civil & Environmental Engineering Internship & Career Fair 2008 | 10.22.08 | Via Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Fall Construction & Internship Career Fair 2008 | 10.30.08 | Sponsor: Myers-Lawson School of Construction
Spring semester
For specific questions about a fair, or its website, contact the sponsor. Career Services posts dates we know, but we do not own or control these event websites (except for Connection).
Find sponsor contacts on the event website, or see career fairs more info.
Sponsors: please notify me if your event URL changes.
Fair | date | sponsor
Some fairs have a second day for interviews only for fair attendees; only open fair dates are listed here. See each event website for details.
JANUARY
- Education Career Fair 2009 | 1.29.09 | Career Services & Radford University (RU hosts event web site)
FEBRUARY
- Expositions: Roanoke & NRV Career Fair | 2.5.08 (tba for 09) | City of Roanoke, NewVa Corridor Technology Council, two VT student orgs
- Computer Science Resources Consortium Career Night | 2.16.09 | Computer Science Resources Consortium
- Connection Co-op & Internship Job Fair 2009 | 2.17.09 | Career Services
- Spring Construction Internship & Career Fair 2009 | 2.17.09 | Myers-Lawson School of Construction
- CareerFest 2009 | 2.19.09 | Council for Advancement of Minority Engineering Organizations (CAMEO)
- School of Architecture + Design at Virginia Tech Career Day 2008 | 2.25.08 (tba for 09) | School of Architecture + Design
- Spring Civil Engineering Career Fair | 2.24.09 | Via Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering
MARCH
- Annual National Capital Region VT Alumni Association Job Fair 2008 | 3.4.08 (tba for 09) | National Capital Region Chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association
- Directions Spring Career Fair 2009 | 3.17.09 | Five colleges co-sponsor: Agriculture and Life Sciences, Pamplin Business, Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, Natural Resources, Science
FAQs:
How many VT-affiliated fairs are there?
- Varies annually; in 08-09, six in fall semester and ten so far in spring.
- Each sponsored and run by an academic department, college, or student organization.
Which fairs should I attend?
- Career services recruiting staff are glad to advise you on which fairs may best meet your recruiting needs.
Who can answer specific questions about a fair?
- The sponsor for each fair. See sponsor contacts on career fairs more info.
- See the event website (titles linked).
- Career Services DOES NOT own or control the websites of events sponsored by others!
- We DO endorse these events, we offer many preparation workshops and advising services for students, and we encourage student and employer participation.
What if the link to the event web site isn't good or it's old info?
- If the sponsor has not updated the event website, please contact the sponsor. Career Services lists dates we know, but we do not own or control the event websites (except for Connection).
- Employers: If contact information is not on the event website, you can find sponsor contacts on career fairs more info.
- Sponsors: Please notify me if your event URL changes!