Career fair - This fair is an opportunity for you to learn about various graduate and professional school programs and present yourself professionally in person to potential college recruiters while showcasing your communication skills. The keys to a successful fair experience are preparation and follow-up. Here is a checklist to help you get prepared:
- Research the list of participating colleges and universities through Handshake
- Know what programs might align with your career and academic goals
- Have your resume reviewed by Career Development Services
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Prepare your 30 second introduction
- Make sure you have professional attire, a padfolio, and copies of your resume
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Don't forget to ask for business cards so you can follow up with thank you notes via email or through LinkedIn