FAQs

How can I register for the career fair? 

Instructions for registering for the career fair can be found here.

What items will I need to be prepared for the career fair?

To be fully prepared for the career fair, we recommend that you have a resume, thirty second speech, and notepad with writing utensil.  

How will recruiters be able to view my resume?

Recruiters will have early access to resumes before the career fair. During the career fair, recruiters may request to view your resume, which you will be able to give them access to by attaching from the resume drive.

Will I be able to speak one-on-one to recruiters?

Yes, based on companies discretion they may also wish to hold video interviews with students of their choice during or after the career fair. 

How long will the career fair be?

The career fair will take place on October 20nd from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm 

Do I have to pay to attend the career fair?

Students are able to attend the career fair at NO COST. For company representatives who wish to attend, corporate packages are available for companies to choose from.

Is the career fair only open to Rutgers students?

Yes, the career fair is EXCLUSIVE to Rutgers students. In order to ensure you’re a Rutgers student, make sure you register for the career fair with your student email address!

What can I do before the career fair day?

You can complete early registration for the career fair, attend Hospitality Suite and Professionalism Week events, and upload your resume to the GetInvolved platform.

Do I need to dress up for a Career Fair?

It is highly recommended that students dress in business casual attire at minimum. Students will likely participate in one-on-one interviews with recruiters, so it is important to present yourself in a professional manner.