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Getting The MOST From Job Fairs!
Getting The MOST From Job Fairs!
Getting The MOST From Job Fairs!
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Job Fairs:
Big Benefits for YOU!
Explore opportunities
for internships, co-ops,
and jobs
Practice interview and
job search
communication skills
Distribute resumes to
many prospective
employers
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What to Expect
Students/job seekers register
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Preparing
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Preparing
(Continued)
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Special Tips
Practice excellent oral
hygiene
Remove all face jewelry, (one
pair of earrings per ear), and
keep all jewelry to a
minimumone ring per hand
Cover-up tattoos
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(Continued)
4. Introduce yourself
professionally.
5. Find out what
opportunities exist for
someone with your
credentials and skills.
6. Ask what entry-level
positions exist.
7. Smile! Be polite, and use
good manners.
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Focus!
Sell
Sellyourself
yourself through
through an
an
enthusiastic,
enthusiastic, energetic
energetic
presentation.
presentation.
Demonstrate
Demonstrateconfidence
confidence
and
andcompetence
competence
through
throughattire,
attire, posture,
posture,
body
bodylanguage,
language,and
and
preparation.
preparation.
Listen
Listen carefully.
carefully.
Distribute
Distributeyour
yourresume.
resume.
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Please
Please tell
tell me
me about
about your
your organization
organization (if
(if you
you
havent
havent researched
researched it).
it).
What
What majors
majors and
and experiences
experiences are
are of
of most
most
interest
interest to
to you?
you?
Can
Can you
you please
please tell
tell me
me about
about career
career
opportunities,
opportunities, including
including internships,
internships, summer
summer
jobs,
jobs, and
and full-time
full-time positions?
positions?
Do
Do you
you provide
provide any
any specialized
specialized training?
training?
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Take Notes!
Take
Take aa notepad,
notepad, and
and record
record important
important
follow
follow up,
up, such
such as
as to:
to:
Send
Send additional
additional information
information to
to aa
recruiter
recruiter or
or other
other contact
contact
Calendar
Calendar follow
follow up
up meetings
meetings
Make
Make follow-up
follow-up phone
phone calls
calls
Other
Other
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How to Follow Up
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8.
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~ L.M. Alcott
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