![]() Hosted by iSchool Career Services, the iSchool Career Fair will give you an exciting opportunity to network with various employers who are all looking to recruit UW Seattle students and alumni for full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities. The Information School Career Fair provides students with an opportunity to speak with a variety of organizations and learn about careers, internships, directed fieldwork, and research opportunities in the field of information science. 6.Īll UW students and alumni sign-up: 8 a.m. There will be an opportunity to opt-out with a "no photos" button you can wear during the event.Ĭurrent iSchool student-only sign-up: 8 a.m. Please note that photographs will be taken during this event for documentary and marketing purposes. ![]() While registration prior to the fair is highly encouraged so that you can prepare accordingly, students are also welcome to register through Handshake on the day of the event. ![]() PT for this year's iSchool Career Fair at the Husky Union Building. The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority AVANGRID Service Companyīlack Knight Financial Services Bloomberg “We conducted a handful of workshops addressing résumés, cover letters, and interview prep, along with three résumé triage sessions within the span of two short weeks.”Ĭompanies participating in the fair on Tuesday included:Īssured Information Security, Inc. “It was gratifying to see our several weeks of intense career fair preparation culminate into such a successful event for our iSchool students,” said Christopher Perrello, Career Services Coordinator at the iSchool. “We are excited to be able to work collectively with these companies to provide students with employment opportunities and meet the company’s hiring needs.”Īt the beginning of the semester leading up to the Career Fair, the iSchool’s dedicated Career Services Office hosted a number of events and preparation workshops to help students get ready for their time with recruiters. “Recruiting is one component of the multi-faceted collaborations the iSchool has with our industry partners,” notes Weber. Over a third of undergraduate students credit iSchool career fairs and on-campus recruiting events for their success for landing the first job after graduation. ![]() The iSchool boasts a 93% job placement rate (based on a 3-year rolling average) for undergraduate students, as well as one of the highest starting salaries on campus for those students, at nearly $63,000. “It was very exciting to have industry partners from a variety of fields travel to Syracuse University to meet and recruit iSchool students.” “I am thrilled with the number of students who attended the career fair this year and appreciate all of the support they receive from the iSchool community as they seek internships and full-time opportunities,” said Sarah Weber, Director of Employer Relations at the iSchool. Many of the recruiters at the event were iSchool alumni themselves, returning to campus to interview and meet with the next generation of talent.Īttracting both graduates and undergraduates, the fair broke attendance records, with over 520 students attending during the fair’s four-hour time slot in the Dome. Over 50 employers were in attendance, representing a wide range of global and local corporations, and were recruiting students for both internships as well as full-time positions. The Fall Career Fair at the School of Information Studies (iSchool), held on Tuesday, September 20 in the Carrier Dome, was the largest career event hosted by the School to date. ![]()
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