The FCC Includes Career Centers from all 12 Public Universities in the State of Florida
FIU All Majors Career Fair
Florida International University (FIU)
Career Fair is open only to FIU students and alumni, and is free of charge. Students and alumni wishing to attend Career Fair need to register through their Handshake account. Students and alumni must wear professional attire, have a digital copy of their resume available. and have an FIU email.
Prepare for Career Fairs
- Attend a Prepare for Career Fair Workshop (see event info below)
- Create a Strong resume
- attend a Resume Writing Workshop
- Have your resume critiqued at Resume Fest (see event info below)
- Get help from a Peer Career Coach through our Hybrid Drop-In Program
- Check out our Resume samples and guides in the Handouts and Resources section
- Research Employers attending the Career Fair in Handshake
- Dress professionally
Keys To Success: Utilize a variety of recruiting services and/or programs; Maintain a high level of visibility and name recognition on campus; Get to know the Career Centers’ staff and help us to understand your hiring needs and preferences so we can assist you in developing the best strategy to achieve your goals.
- Attend Career Expos/Job Fairs – Expos and Job Fairs provide excellent opportunities to showcase your organization, develop your brand on campuses, and to network with students and alumni/ae from a wide range of academic majors.
- Post Jobs/Internships in Online systems – Each of the 10 State University Career Centers offer an online job/internship posting system which can be accessed by employers and students 24/7. Can be accessed through each Career Center’s Homepage. Employers create a profile, login and password and can post jobs, collect resumes, register for job fairs, and schedule on-campus recruiting activity.
- Information Session – Schedule a room/time to present information about your organization to students.
- Information Table – Set up an information display table in a high traffic area on campus. This approach allows you to speak informally with students about your organization.
- On-campus Interviews – This service which includes use of Career Centers’ interview rooms, enables recruiters to prescreen candidates and to schedule interviews.