Career Week

Employer registration for the Fall Career Fair is now open!

View the full lineup of Career Week events and activities below. Students, order your business cards by October 9.

Monday, October 16, 2023

Walk-in Mock Interviews
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Maugans Alumni Center, G04

To make the most of Career Week, students should come to the Office of Alumni and Career Services to practice their answers to common interview questions. These will be first come, first serve and will take roughly 30-45 minutes.

Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
4 p.m. | Maugans Alumni Center, Martinelli Board Room, Room 114

Join us for a Resume and Cover Letter Workshop to prepare yourself to network with alumni and employers during the Career fair on October 19. We will be covering current standards in formatting, appearance, and content, as well as how to highlight your skills and abilities to fit the jobs you want.

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Walk-in Mock Interviews
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Maugans Alumni Center, G04

To make the most of Career Week, students should come to the Office of Alumni and Career Services to practice their answers to common interview questions. These will be first come, first serve and will take roughly 30-45 minutes. 

LinkedIn and Networking Workshop
4 p.m. | Maugans Alumni Center, Martinelli Board Room, Room 114

Increase your employer visibility and marketability by building a professional, updated, and engaging LinkedIn profile using advice and feedback from industry professionals.

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Minority Student and Alumni Networking Session
5 - 6 p.m. | Oppenhimer, Upchurch University Center

Longwood Career Services would like to invite all minority students to attend a networking session with fellow alumni and career leaders to learn about their career paths and advice, build relationships, and develop their professional network. Following this special session, we will move to the general networking session in the Soza Ballroom from 6-8 p.m.

Alumni, Student, and Employer Networking Event
6 - 8 p.m. | Soza Ballroom, Upchurch University Center

Build your professional network by connecting with alums across dozens of fields and industries at our Student, Alumni, Employer networking event. A professional cocktail-party style will help you feel comfortable at events in the future as alumni help you build towards your career goals.

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Career, Internship, and Engagement Fair
1 - 4 p.m. | Maugans Alumni Center, Blackwell Ballroom

Join alumni, employers, and graduate school representatives at our Career Fair to learn more about how to get the career you want, what top industry players are looking for in new hires, and how you can get a step ahead of other applicants. You'll be able to take a professional headshot for your LinkedIn profile, develop your professional network, and enjoy learning more about companies that want to #HireLancers. Please note registration for this fair will open in July.

Alumni Reception
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Radcliff Hall

After the Career, Internship, and Engagement Fair, alumni are invited to join us for an alumni reception.