Career fairs hosted by Career and Professional Development at Virginia Tech
Fairs hosted or co-hosted by Career and Professional Development:
Campus Student Employment Fair
Tuesday. August 27, 2024
2-5pm ET
Owens Ballroom
Connecting Virginia Tech students and on-campus employers who offer internships, part-time jobs, research experiences, and more.
Hosted by:
Career and Professional Development AND
University Scholarships and Financial Aid
Fall 2024 Connection Job Fair
Wed. October 9, 2024
10am -4pm ET
IN PERSON: Squires Student Center, Commonwealth Ballroom
- Open to employers recruiting for all career fields and majors.
- Students from all academic majors and degree levels are welcome; view positions and employers in advance.
- Includes opportunities for internships and post-graduation jobs, as indicated by each employer.
Fall 2024 Connection Virtual Job Fair
Tues. October 15, 2024
Tentative: 10am -4pm ET
VIRTUAL; platform TBA
- Open to employers recruiting for all career fields and majors.
- Students from all academic majors and degree levels are welcome; view positions and employers in advance.
- Includes opportunities for internships and post-graduation jobs, as indicated by each employer.
Spring 2025 Connection Job Fair
Wed. February 12, 2025
10am -4pm ET
Squires Student Center, Commonwealth Ballroom
- Open to employers recruiting for all career fields and majors.
- Students from all academic majors and degree levels are welcome; view positions and employers in advance.
- Includes opportunities for internships and post-graduation jobs, as indicated by each employer.
TBA FOR SPRING 2025. LAST YEAR'S INFO:
SEC-ACC Annual Virtual Career Fair
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
10am-5pm ET
- Open to students in all majors and degree levels.
- Opportunies for internships and post-graduation jobs, as indicated by each employer.
- Past event note: In 2023, Virginia Tech again had the largest number of participants out of 29 universities that are part of this career fair!
Sponsor: CareerEco.
Contact for EMPLOYERS: CareerEco.
Contact for Virginia Tech students: Career & Professional Development: Contact us.
Career fair photo gallery
QUICK TIPS for students!
- In advance, review employers attending, so you come to the fair with a plan of which employers to approach.
- Do basic career fair prep in advance to build confidence.
- Some employers leave fairs before the end time. Be aware in planning when to arrive.
CONTACTS FOR EMPLOYERS:
Questions about participating in career fairs hosted by Career and Professional Development, please contact:
Ashley Roberts, Assistant Director of Events and Marketing
ashleylr@vt.edu
540-231-4974
Advice about which Virginia Tech career fairs are the best fit for your recruiting needs, please contact:
Jim Henderson, Director of Employer Engagement and Recruiting
jim.henderson@vt.edu
540-231-8079