Career and job fairs
Winter-spring 2010 |
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January
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| May MANY 2010 DATES ARE TBA. |
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SHOULD I GO? CAN I GO? All students are welcome to all events, regardless of sponsor.
Students should view each fair website and the list of attending employers to determine whether to attend each individual fair; the employment world is not perfectly divided by major and college.
More on: Should I go? How to prepare for a job/career fair.
indicates Virginia Tech sponsored or affiliated events.
JANUARY |
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| What / when / where | Sponsor / Contact | Recruiting of / for: |
FEBRUARY SOME 2010 EVENT DATES ARE TBA!!! |
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| What / when / where | Sponsor / Contact | Recruiting of: |
Computer Science Resources Consortium Career Night |
Sponsor: |
Computer Science majors, including undergraduate and graduate students |
Connection Co-op & Internship
Job Fair |
Sponsor: |
Undergraduate and graduate students for internships & co-ops. |
Spring Construction Internship & Career Fair |
Sponsor: |
All types of hires; students in building construction and engineering who are interested in a career in the construction industry. |
School of Architecture + Design at Virginia Tech Career Day |
Sponsor: |
Architecture and design students. |
Civil Engineering Career Fair |
Sponsor: |
All students interested in working in civil engineering design, including: environmental, geotechnical, land development, structural, transportation, and water resources. |
Biological Systems Engineering Career Fair |
Sponsor: |
Undergrad & grad students seeking full-time, internship, or co-op positions in the field of biological systems engineering, water resources engineering, environmental engineering, or chemical engineering. |
MARCH |
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| What / when / where | Sponsor / Contact | Recruiting of: |
Directions
Spring Career Fair |
Co-sponsors: |
Graduating students,
interns, co-ops. |
Annual National
Capital Region VT Alumni Association Job Fair |
For more
information see sponsor's web site: |
Graduating
students and alumni; |
CareerFest |
Sponsor: |
Graduating students,
interns and co-ops. |
New River Valley Job Fair Expo |
Sponsors: |
Wide variety of New River Valley businesses, agencies and organizations, including many in Blacksburg. See event website for complete info. |
APRIL 2010 EVENT DATES ARE TBA!!! |
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Space
Career Fair |
Hosted by Space Foundation. Sponsors listed on event
website. |
Undergraduate and graduate students with a valid student ID, transitioning military, entry level aerospace personnel. |
Southwestern Virginia Regional Job Fair |
Sponsors: |
Free admission; variety of employers. |
Virginia Tech UUSA Student Job Fair |
Sponsor: |
Hiring for at least 17 departments / offices in UUSA |
MAY 2010 EVENT DATES ARE TBA!!! |
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| What / when / where | Sponsor / Contact | Recruiting of / for: |
Roanoke Times Virtual Job Fair |
Sponsor: |
Variety of jobs and employers in the region |
Hokies Helping Hokies Richmond Career Fair |
Sponsor: |
All candidates must register before entering the job fair. Register & submit resume on the event website; if done by 5pm May 1, your resume will be included in the cd distributed to all attending employers. |
Career & job fairs
Winter-spring 2010 fairs
Connection co-op & internship fair
Academic fairs:
Other events:
Prep help for students:
How to prepare for a job or career fair
Contacts
Listed for each fair.
Complete information
Go to the event website for complete information, including attending employers, directions, and other details. You should contact the sponsor if you need further information.
Employers seeking advice
Not sure which fair to attend? See employer services and ask advice from our recruiting staff.
What if the link to the event website isn't good?
Sponsors: please notify me if your event URL changes!
Students & employers: Call or e-mail the event sponsor contact person.
Update needed? Event to add?
Event sponsors who need updates to your event info listed on this page: send facts in body of e-mail (no PDFs, please), with your event as subject line, to copeland@vt.edu.
ABOUT CAREER/JOB FAIR WEBSITES TO WHICH WE PROVIDE LINKS:
Career Services does not own or maintain the websites for these
events (except for Connection) or for their sponsors and we are not always told if event
details and web URLs change. Please place reliance on the website for the event (if one exists), and contact the event sponsor if you have questions. We provide information and links as a service to
students and employers.
Links leaving the Career Services website open in a new browser
window when you select the
link.