2024 UConn Fall Career Fair (All-University)
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- DescriptionAttending a career fair is a great way to connect with potential employers and explore different paths. Employers from various industries will be present, offering internships, co-op positions, and full-time job opportunities. Here is more information about our upcoming Fall Fairs: Day 1: All-University Fair (Tuesday, 9/17):This fair is open to all majors. Whether you're studying business, arts, or any other field, you're encouraged to attend. All years - whether you're a first-year student, senior, graduate student or anything in-between - employers want to meet you. It's a chance to learn about different companies, their cultures, and available roles. Day 2: STEM Fair (Wednesday, 9/18):If you're in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM), this fair is tailored to you. Explore opportunities in fields like sustainability, software development, data science, engineering, and more. Remember to research the participating companies beforehand, practice your elevator pitch, and approach the fair with enthusiasm. Make sure to dress professionally, bring your resume, and prepare some questions for the recruiters. Bring a friend…and BE CURIOUS! Make the most of these career readiness opportunities! Learn more on Handshake (https://uconn.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/49530).
- Websitehttps://events.uconn.edu/center-for-career-development/event/67182-2024-uconn-fall-career-fair-all-university
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