Two Career Fairs Happening This Week

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The Career Fair of Agricultural, Food & Natural Resources and the Health & Helping Professions Career Fair are happening this week!

This week, the Offices of Career Connections is hosting back-to-back career fairs. Students who want to make in impact and find a career, job or internship in agriculture, food, natural resources or a health profession are encouraged to come to a career fair and engage with potential employers. 

The Career Fair of Agricultural, Food & Natural Resources

Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024
10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m.
ARKU Ballroom

New for fall 2024, this career fair has been redesigned for students seeking jobs and internships in the agricultural, food and natural resources industries. Students majoring or minoring in the following fields will be able to interact with recruiters and learn about full and part-time job and internship opportunities:

• Horticulture
• Agricultural economics
• Animal science
• Crop science
• Entomology
• Food science
• Poultry science
• Plant science
• Agricultural business
• Plant pathology
• Food safety
• Landscape & turf sciences
• Agricultural communication, education and technology
• Crop, soil and environmental science
• Agricultural and extension education
• Environmental, soil and water science
• Brewing science
• Bioenergy and sustainable technology
• Biological engineering
• Earth science
• Environmental dynamics
• Environmental engineering
• Environmental resiliency
• Geography
• Geology
• Geosciences
• Geospatial technologies
• Outdoor products and services
• Sustainability

Business casual attire is strongly encouraged to make a positive first impression. You can register for the fair here. 

Health & Helping Professions Career Fair

Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024
2-4 p.m.
ARKU Ballroom

The Health & Helping Professions Career Fair allows all undergraduate and graduate students to gather information about graduate and medical schools and to look for full-time, part-time or internship positions in the health and helping fields. This fair will include recruiters from hospitals, health clinics, social service agencies, law enforcement, non-profit and government organizations, mental health clinics, graduate and professional schools, and other companies and organizations seeking to hire or connect with students interested in working in the health or helping fields.

Common majors of students in the health & helping fields include:

• Communication
• Psychology
• Criminology
• Nursing
• Athletic training
• Social work
• Sociology
• Counseling
• Exercise science
• Occupational therapy
• Communication sciences and disorders
• Public health
• Public administration and nonprofits
• Human nutrition and dietetics
• Birth through Kindergarten
• Kinesiology
• Child advocacy studies
• Political science
• Biomedical engineering
• Pre-medical and pre-law studies

You can register for the fair here.