Business and IT Career Fair & Networking Mixer - October 17, 2024

Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? The Business and IT Career Fair is your gateway to exciting opportunities and professional growth. Connect with key employers, gain valuable insights, and explore your dream career path.

Event Details:

📅 Date: October 17th

🕒 Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Career Fair & 5:00 - 6:00 PM Networking Mixer Event 📍

 Location: UIS Student Union Ballroom

🌟 Admission: FREE

Thank you to our Presenting Networking Sponsor - MSF&W for their generous support!

This event is co-hosted by the UIS Office of Advancement, Career Development Center, Office of Engaged Learning, UIS Peoria, and related UIS academic departments.

Here are some quick tips to help you make the most out of the experience!

1.      Visit http://go.uis.edu/BUS-IT24 to view the list of participating employers and their table numbers.

2.      Identify those you are interested in speaking with, do a little research on them, and prioritize them so you can efficiently use your time.

3.      Wear business casual clothes, that you would wear to an interview, if you have them available.

4.      Bring your i-card so that you can be checked in at the event.

5.      After check-in, you will make and put on a name tag and pick up other useful event information, including the event map.

6.      Then you will go to the tables and speak with the company/department representatives. There may be a line so your priority list will help you move around efficiently.

7.      Briefly introduce yourself (this video has more info about that), then ask them about their opportunities and application process. Take notes to help with the next step.

8.      Immediately after the event follow-up on the position(s) that interested you, based on what you learned about the positions and application process. Some positions may have an application closing dates shortly after the Fair.

 

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