Spring Career and Internship Fair

Spring Career & Internship Fair: Feb. 11, 12, & 13; 12-5 p.m.

Location: Stamp Student Union

This annual 3-day event provides students an opportunity to meet face-to-face with employers to discuss internship as well as full-time and part-time employment opportunities. Each day has different employers so students are encouraged to plan ahead. Attendees should dress professionally and bring multiple copies of resumes.

·         List of employers
·         Tips for preparing to attend the fair
·         Professional dress examples

What is your reason for attending the fair?

- Exploring career paths related to your interests or major.

- Not seeking an opportunity currently, but attending to make connections and gain information for next year.

- Research industry related recruiting practices or interview for positions.

- Develop a job search network - collect referrals to other departments/divisions within an organization.

-  Meet with new, less familiar organizations and discovering unexpected opportunities.
  

Career Fair Prep Walk-in Hours 

February 3, 4, 6 & 7 • 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Location: University Career Center & The President’s Promise (3^rd Floor Hornbake Library, South Wing)

Need help with your resume or want it critiqued?  Not sure how to present your qualifications to employers?  Have questions about what to wear?  If you answer "yes" to any of these questions or have other ones, then plan on taking advantage of these special walk-in hours to prepare for the Spring Career & Internship Fair. NOTE: Printed copy of resume required for critique.

For additional information about this event: contact Becky Weir at rweir@umd.edu.