Get ready for the Virtual Winter Job & Internship Fair tomorrow, Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 11:30am-3:00pm! Attending a virtual career fair on Handshake will give you an edge in landing that next job or internship.
Before the Fair
1. Update your Handshake profile.
2. Find out which employers are attending and sign up for virtual sessions.
3. Research the employers you’ll meet.
4. Prepare a few talking points and a short “elevator pitch” about yourself—a short overview about your background, studies, and career goals.
On the day of the virtual fair
5. Dress professionally.
6. Find a quiet spot and a neutral background.
During your virtual sessions
7. Arrive on time.
8. Maintain eye contact and practice active listening.
9. Ask questions.
After the Fair
10. View and apply to open jobs or internships.
