VANCOUVER, Wash. – Employers can meet students with career-ready skills at 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s spring career fairs. Three fairs are scheduled in March, each offering the opportunity to recruit current 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø students and alumni for employment or internships.
Each will be held in Firstenburg Student Commons. Registration is required and includes a 6-foot table, admission for two guests, two parking passes and refreshments.
Registration for all three events is available on Handshake. Employers new to Handshake will need to set up an account first. Visit the Employer Relations webpage to do so: .
2 – 5 p.m. March 4: School of Engineering and Computer Science Career and Networking Fair
Participating businesses can meet students in technology fields, including computer science, data analytics, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering. Registration is $200, and the deadline is Feb. 25. For more information, contact Mary Bulger, mary.bulger@wsu.edu. or by visiting vancouver.wsu.edu/events.
1 – 4 p.m. March 18: Business Career and Internship Fair
Employers can connect with business majors from all class standings specializing in any of nine areas: accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, hospitality business management, human resources, management, management information systems, marketing and professional sales. Registration is $225 for for-profit organizations and $175 for nonprofit. The deadline to register is Feb. 28. For information contact the Carson College of Business, van.cb@wsu.edu. or by visiting vancouver.wsu.edu/events.
1 – 4 p.m. March 26: 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Career and Internship Fair
For-profit businesses, government agencies and nonprofit agencies are invited to meet students from all majors and all class standings. The fee to register is $200 for for-profit businesses, $150 for government agencies and $125 for nonprofit organizations. The deadline to register is March 7. For information contact Bill Stahley by emailing bstahley@wsu.edu. or by visiting vancouver.wsu.edu/events.
About 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø
91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-TRAN bus service. Find a campus map at vancouver.wsu.edu/map.
As one of six campuses of the WSU system, 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.
91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø is located on the homelands of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Peoples of the Lower Columbia Valley. We acknowledge their presence here. 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø expresses its respect towards these original and current caretakers of the region. We pledge that these relationships will be built on mutual trust and respect.
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Brenda Alling, Office of Marketing and Communication, 360-546-9601, brenda_alling@wsu.edu