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Fall 2021 events will each indicate whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid.

Virginia Tech continues to provide information for the VT community on the Virginia Tech Ready site.

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Career prep: CPD-hosted workshops

Real-time upcoming
On-demand
FOR graduate students
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Career fairs: meet multiple employers

VT-affiliated career fairs
CPD-hosted career fairs
Teaching career fairs
More career fairs
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Major and grad school fairs

Virginia Tech majors fair
Grad & professional school fairs
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Info sessions: in-depth with specifc host employer

Employer-hosted events

Upcoming CPD-hosted real-time workshops, presentations

Real-time; attend at set, scheduled time. Click an event title for more information, and to log in to Handshake to register.

CPD event cancellation and closing policy

Employer-hosted sessions

  • Information and training sessions about career opportunities with a specific employer, hosted by that employer.
  • Events with a past start date display if end-date/time are not in the past.

Upcoming employer-hosted events

On-demand presentations

Watch any time.

Careers 101: resumes and cover letters video image

Presented by CPD Peer Career Advisors:
Careers 101: Resumes and cover letters
(23:58)

Careers 101: virtual career fair prep and interviewing video image

Presented by CPD Peer Career Advisors:
Career course 202: Virtual career fair prep and interviewing
(11:29)

Careers 303: virtual networking and LinkedIn video image

Presented by CPD Peer Career Advisors:
Career course 303: Virtual networking and LinkedIn
(29:37)

Careers 404: job and internships searching video image

Presented by CPD Peer Career Advisors:
Career course 404: Job and internship searching
(8:33)

Job searching during a pandemic alumni panel
Hosted by Career & Professional Development
Live date: January 11, 2021
(43:10)

Liberal Arts & Human Sciences Alumni Industry Panel

Liberal Arts & Human Sciences alumni industry panel
Hosted by Career & Professional Development and the Department of English
Live date: November 10, 2020
(1:14:03)

Career Q&A roundtable for recent graduates
Career & Professional Development
Live date: July 29, 2020
(1:00:24)

COVID-19 impact on employers: July 2020 - Part 2
Career & Professional Development
Live date: July 14, 2020
(35:46)

COVID-19 impact on employers: July 2020 - Part 1
Career & Professional Development
Live date: July 14, 2020
(27:07)

COVID-19 impact on employers: June 2020
Career & Professional Development
Live date: June 11, 2020

(1:04:14)

Brief videos by CPD advisors answering questions from students.

Career Q&A Today videos