WVU VIRTUAL CAREER AND INTERNSHIP FAIR
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Handshake's Virtual Career Fair Platform
Expand your network
Meaningful connections between students and employers, virtually.
Look professional, at least from the waist up
You can expect to interact with employers at a virtual career fair through chat functions.
However, some employers may wish to speak with you face-to-face.
Prepare your resume
You want your resume up-to-date and spotless to make a great first impression.
CONNECT BEFORE THE CAREER FAIR
View Participating EmployersTop Five Ways to Prepare:
- Create an accurate and concise resume.
- Identify the target employers that you want to visit.
- Research employers on Handshake and their company websites.
- Create a list of questions to ask employers.
- Decide what business professional outfit you will wear at least a week in advance and make sure it is clean and pressed.
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Dress to Impress
- Evaluate Job Offers
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Explore Career Options
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- Request a Professional Development Presentation
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- Write a Cover Letter/Thank You
- Write a Personal Statement
- Schedule a Practice Interview
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