Career Fair Season is Upon Us!

Employers are coming to campus to recruit for internships and full time positions and they are excited to hire UMass students!

Career fairs are your best opportunity to speak one-one with employers and let them know why you are the right person for the job!  Details about the fairs, including how to register and which employers will be attending, can be found in Handshake in the Events tab, filtering for Career Fairs.

SBS students will find opportunities at the following fairs:

Feb. 16 – Arts & Humanities Internship Fair (virtual) – 11:30 am-2:30 pm via Handshake
Feb. 16 – 49th Annual HTM Career Day – in person – noon – 4:00pm – Campus Center lower level

Feb. 22 – Career Blast 2023 – Day 1- Full time and Summer internship Fair – in person – noon – 4:00 pm – Campus Center lower level
Feb. 23 – Career Blast 2023 – Day 2 – Full time and Summer Internship Fair – in person – Noon – 4:00 pm – Campus Center lower level

Feb. 24 – Sustainability Career Fair – in person – 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Old Chapel Upstairs

March 1 – SPHHS Career Fair  – in person – 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Campus Center lower level

March 24 – Government, Non-Profit & Social Impact Career Fair (virtual) – 11:00 am – 2:00 pm via Handshake

April 21 – Psychology Career Fair – in person – 10:00 am – 1:00 pm in the Marriott Room, 11th Fl, Campus Center

Tips on how to prepare for a career fair, as well as how to navigate the virtual Handshake fair platform can be found here.

By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Director of Career and Professional Development for Undergraduates, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences