Discovery Fair
The Academic Discovery Center is happy to announce that the Discovery Fair will now include the following:
- Businesses and organizations recruiting for internships
- Jobs and careers
- Graduate Schools
- Schools and School Districts recruiting Education Graduates
The Discovery Fair is designed to connect you with employers interested in recruiting for internships and entry-level positions and graduate schools interested in students attending their university's programs. Each fair promises to be bigger and better than ever before! Many employers and graduate schools will be in attendance so be sure to not miss out.
The next Discovery Fair will be held October 11, 2012.
Career Week Activities
Many activities are planned for students the week of the fair. These events will help you understand the importance of preparation, networking, and other activities related to successful futures.Be sure to check the schedule for updates and details on information sessions, group presentations, and/or individual interviews and appointments. You may search positions, interviews, and events on Career Navigator.
Also prepare for the fair by attending the following events:
Resume Café
Date/Location TBD
Résumé Café is a resume workshop where students can get their résumé reviewed and receive feedback on how to best represent themselves to employers. Bring a hard-copy resume for a quick review to ensure you're prepared for the fair!
"Me in 30 Seconds" Presentations
Date/Location TBD
Join us at 'Me in Thirty Seconds', where students will practice explaining their thirty-second-self to employers. The drill is also called an 'elevator pitch", describing a limited time an individual may have to explain who they are, why they're marketable, and why an employer should hire them. Prizes will be awarded to the students with the best presentations.
Discovery Fair
October 11, 2012 | BYU-I Center
Gain a Clear Vision For Your Future! Over 100 booths to help you gain a clear vision for your future. Whether you're looking for a job, internship, career or graduate school, this is the place you'll want to be.
Check out the list of companies and schools attending, preparation tips, and more.
Information Sessions and Interview Schedules
Date/Location TBD
Many companies and graduate schools have scheduled additional presentations on campus during Career Week.
Click here to see the schedules:
Additional information on these can also be found in Career Navigator - once you're logged in, click on the "Events" tab.