WVU CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Mountainlair Ballrooms
Expand Your Network
Connect with nationwide employers from diverse industries, non-profits, government, and military branches seeking interns and full-time employees.
Professional attire required.
Bring copies of your resume.
Open to all WVU students and alumni.
No pre-registration required. Bring your student ID.
CONNECT BEFORE THE CAREER FAIR
View Participating EmployersTop Five Ways to Prepare:
- Create an accurate and concise resume.
- Identify the target employers that you want to visit.
- Research employers on MountaineerTRAK and their company websites.
- Create a list of questions to ask employers.
- Decide what business professional outfit you will wear at least a week in advance and make sure it is clean and pressed.
PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
Take advantage of this opportunity to receive a FREE professional headshot to upgrade your LinkedIn profile.
Why Are You Here?
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Build a Resume
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Dress to Impress
- Evaluate Job Offers
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Explore Career Options
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- Meet with a Career Development Specialist
- Prepare for an Interview
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- Request a Professional Development Presentation
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- Write a Cover Letter/Thank You
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- Schedule a Practice Interview
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