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WIU to Offer Fall '23 Career and Internship Fairs
August 14, 2023
MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - This fall, Western Illinois University students will have the opportunity to attend career and internship fairs provided by the WIU Career Center and various academic departments. These fairs are free and offer valuable opportunities for students and alumni seeking information about local and regional organizations.
"The interactions that take place at career fairs are incredibly valuable for both students and employers, allowing them to learn about each other and what possibilities exist," said Executive Director of Career Center and Quad Cities Outreach Audrey Adamson. "Offering more specific events based on industries and interests provides space for targeted recruiting and job searching, to better meet all participants' needs."
This year, the fairs are more focused on specific majors based on community needs and opportunities. Students can connect with employers and outside organizations to build professional relationships and explore potential career or internship opportunities.
Upcoming WIU-hosted career and internship opportunities fairs include:
- Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1-4 p.m. in Macomb: Supply Chain Management Day
- Wednesday, Sept. 19, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in Macomb: Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Career Fair
- Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1-4 p.m. in the Quad Cities: QC Colleges Career Expo (Accounting, Finance, Banking, Engineering, Information Technology & Data Analytics and Business and Management)
- Thursday, Sept. 28, 2-4 p.m. in Macomb: Meet the Firms (Accounting and Finance)
- Thursday, Sept. 29, 1-3 p.m. on Handshake: Meet the Firms (Accounting and Finance)
- Tuesday, Oct. 3, noon-3:30 p.m. in Macomb: All-Majors Career and Internship Fair
- Wednesday, Oct. 4, 9 a.m.- noon in Macomb: Agriculture Career Fair
- Wednesday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. on Handshake: Graduate and Professional School Fair of Illinois *WIU not host
For more information or to register, visit wiu.edu/careers/careerfairs, or email careers@wiu.edu.
Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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