🔍 Find Your Top Employers at the Career Fair

Career Fairs are right around the corner! 🥳Be sure to use the Handshake filters to create your priority list 📋. 

📌Log into Handshake

📌Select “Events” on the left hand side
📌Find “Career Fairs at Your School” box to select the career fair

📌Click the “Employers” tab to see ALL attendees
📌Scroll the left hand side and select the filter options that work for your needs

FILTER EXAMPLE:

  1. Filter for “Internships”
  2. Select major(s) and/or other filters
    • As an international student, select “Accepts CPT/OPT
  3. Review employer information by selecting the “View Details” dropdown and check if you match their needs (i.e. school years)

4. Click their name to see their Handshake profile and find information on the company, jobs their are hiring and potential connections

5. Create a tracking document (Word, Excel, Sheets, Docs etc.) for applications and networking.

6. Investigate the job and company for career fair discussion topics and prepare your elevator pitch!

SAVE THE DATES

📌In-Person Fall Job and Internship Fair (Oct.9) and
📌Virtual Job and Internship Fair (Oct. 23)

✨Need more support? Check out our networking resources and make an appointment with our Career Coaches

By Gabby Ramon (She/Her)
Gabby Ramon (She/Her) Career Coach