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CAREER EVENT SUCCESS
The CMC’s top reasons to attend a career fair
(based on year):
• First years and sophomores are able to explore job
opportunities that may assist them with choosing a major.
• Juniors can explore internship opportunities which
many times result in full-time employment.
• Seniors and alumni have the opportunity to showcase
themselves as candidates for potential employment
positions.
• Everyone has the potential to make intentional
connections with recruiters.
Handshake’s 10 Tips to Make the
Most of Your College Career Fair
Before the Career Fair:
• Do your research
• Prepare some questions
• Practice introducing yourself
• Pick your outfit
Day of the Career Fair:
• Come prepared
• Take notes
• Eavesdrop!
Following Up After Your Career Fair:
• Follow employers on Handshake
• Apply to an open job or internship
• Send a thank you email
Source: Handshake
(joinhandshake.com/blog)
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