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Workshops

Working a Career Fair

Preparation

Strategy for Navigating the Fair

Do's and Dont's

How to Approach a Company

Developing a Script

Company's Perspective & Follow-up

Additional Links

Career Fairs at MIT

Competencies that Build Career Success

Company Research

Creating an Effective CV

Jump Start Your Job Search

Self-Assessment

Applying to Graduate School

Winning Interview Techniques

Navigating the Job & Internship Market

Negotiating Your Future

Networking 101

Online Search Strategies

How to Work a Career Fair

Overview

Career fairs provide an opportunity for networking. Career fairs provide a way to search for an internship or job. Career fairs provide a forum for professional development including:

  • Practice communications skills
  • Get feedback from employers
  • Chance to play a leadership role (work with a student group sponsoring a fair).

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