"Impressed with your students!" "Very professional group." "They did their research!"
"The fair was great for me. I met quite a few students who are clearly viable candidates
for my company. You folks put on an outstanding event!"
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All Fairs for the Spring Semester will be held virtually through HANDSHAKE. Log in or create your account HERE.
Upcoming Fairs & Dates | IMPORTANT steps to complete prior to the fair | During the Fair | After the Fair
View the HANDSHAKE Employer Virtual Job Fair Training Webinar HERE. Learn how to:
- Register your organization for Virtual Career Fairs
- Sign up your teammates to attend the Fair
- Create schedules for 30 minute group sessions and 1:1 sessions during the Virtual Fair
- Follow up with students you engaged with during the fair
RECRUITING SCHEDULE
Prior to the Fair
- Set your schedule
- Pay your registration fees
- Have career fair representatives claim their schedules
- Ensure your device and browser are set up for success
Additional Resources:
- Preparing for the Day-of a Virtual Fair
- Handshake Office Hours
- Handshake Virtual Career Fair Checklist
- Virtual Career Fairs: A Playbook for Employers on Handshake
Engage with students during the Fair by:
- Conducting brief 10-minute introductions via live video
- Presenting 30-minute virtual info sessions for up to 50 students each
- Directing students to your job postings in Handshake
Resources:
- Handshake Employer Toolkit
- Video: How to Host Virtual Fair Sessions in Handshake
- Hosting Virtual Fair Sessions
- Video: Virtual Fairs Demo for Employers
- Handshake Help Center
Follow up with students after the fair -
After your sessions are over, follow-up with participants! You can send messages in Handshake & download resumes