Fall Job & Internship Fair

Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008

1-5pm -- Dorrill Dining Hall

Talk  with employers about
job and internship opportunities with their organizations!

From the Fall Job Fair, one Longwood student received
multiple interviews and multiple job offers!!!
 

Student Comments from last years evaluations: Learned about various Job opportunities and how to assert myself Easier and more entertaining than expected There are more options than the obvious One company can have various fields Resumes are important Don’t just look at the name of a company, instead focus on the opportunities being offered How to Prepare: Review list of employers attending and research those you want to talk with the day of the event. Prepare multiple copies of your resume to bring to the event. Schedule a mock interview to be prepared for future interviews. Attend resume, interviewing and job fair workshops offered by the Academic & Career Advising Center. Choose professional attire for the day, remember you only have one chance to make a good first impression. Additional resources to help you prepare for the Career Fair: Career Fair Preparation Materials   Making the Most of a Career Fairs Day of:                                                  The Fair opens at 1pm and ends at 5pm Sign in, get name tag and packet of information at Student Check-In. Introduce yourself to the recruiters and tell them about your career interest. Get business cards of the recruiters for thank you notes. Remember to complete and return the evaluation form before you leave. After the Fair: Send THANK YOU NOTES to employers you talked with at the Fair.   Contact the Academic & Career Advising Center with questions, Lancaster G08A, career@longwood.edu, x2063.