Dress to Impress

look professional, First impressions count

You need to look polished and professional at career fairs, networking events, and interviews.

business casual

Business casual looks should remain polished, but usually allow for subtle ruffles, prints and cuts. It means no suit, but also no jeans.

Here's what to wear:

• Nice pants/slacks
• Skirts and dresses that are knee length when standing and thighs covered while seated
• Blazers and cardigans with flats, boots, or closed-toe shoes
• No jeans, shorts, sundresses, or athletic wear
• Ties optional

business professional 

Most business professional styles include coordinated suits and skirts. Neutral and darker colors are more common; however, lighter colors can be appropriate in warmer seasons.

Here's what to wear:

• Mix and match suit jackets and pants/skirt in solid, dark or neutral colors
  
• Light colors can be worn underneath
• Keep patterns subtle
• Shoes should be closed-toe heels or dress shoes

interview attire

An interview outfit conveys a lot about your level of professionalism to the interviewer. Regardless of the work environment, it's important to dress professionally for a job interview.

Here's what to wear:

• Matching suit jacket and pants/skirt in solid, dark or neutral colors
• Minimal jewelry
• Standards may vary by industry