The Career Development Center signature events planned for Spring 2019 are listed below with a description of each as well as information about which student audience might benefit most from each event. In addition to these programs, Career Counselors are available for class presentations on any career or professional development topic including graduate and professional school preparation.
All events can be found at careers.appstate.edu. Consider creating a Handshake account to see all internship and job opportunities available to students as well as the organizations participating in fairs and recruiting students. Any faculty, staff or student can log in at https://careers.appstate.edu/handshake. If you do not have an account, please fill out this form and the Career Development Center can provide that for you.
Finally, students can make appointments with their Career Counselors by logging in to Handshake to manage their career profile and complete interview practice with Big Interview all from careers.appstate.edu. The Career Counselor for the College of Arts and Sciences is Erika Carey, caryem@appstate.edu.
Event | Date | Location | Student Audience |
Internship Expo | January 30 Wednesday 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. | Plemmons Student Union | Sophomores/Juniors seeking internships |
Careers for Impact | February 20 Wednesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Plemmons Student Union | Students interested in careers “with purpose” - Science for Change, Sustainable Business, Social Justice and Advocacy |
Internship and Job Fair | March 20 Wednesday 12 - 4 p.m. | Holmes Convocation Center | Graduating seniors/students seeking internships, open to majors from all colleges |
Education Career Fair | March 22 Friday 12:30-3 p.m. | Holmes Convocation Center | All students from the Reich College of Education, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Social Work, School Psychology |
Health Sciences Professional and Graduate School Fair | March 28 Thursday 6 - 8 p.m. | Leon Levine Hall of Health Sciences | Students considering medical school, professional programs in PT, OT, any health-related area |
Work it Watauga Talent Jam | April 4 Thursday 5 - 7 p.m. | Location TBA | Students and alumni seeking professional opportunities in the High Country |
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