Attend a Career Fair or Networking Event

Meet Northwestern University students and alumni in person at our Career Fairs or Networking events. UCS sponsors several career fairs and events throughout the year, and many other offices and groups on campus also host events for employers to reach more specialized student and alumni populations. For more information and to mark your calendars please read below.

UCS Sponsored Career Fairs

Fall Job & Internship Fair

This fair is open to all NU students and alumni and it represents all career fields except for engineering and technology. Many of the attending employers will be participating in on-campus recruiting activity in the fall quarter. To register for this event, please contact Flannery Donahue, Special Events Coordinator.

Date: October 1, 2013
Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Norris Center, 2nd floor

Winter Job & Internship Fair

Offered in Winter Quarter, this career fair connects NU students and alumni to employers in all industries looking to hire full-time positions and internships. Many employers will host on-campus interviews for internships in the weeks following this fair. To register for this event please contact Flannery Donahue, Special Events Coordinator. 

Date: January 9, 2014
Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: TBD

Public Service Career Expo

Formerly called the Martin Luther King Public Interest Job & Internship Fair, which was traditionally held in January, this fair is now held in Spring Quarter and is open to all NU undergraduate and graduate students and it focuses on the non-profit, education, and government career fields. Employers can recruit for full-time, internship, and volunteer opportunities. To register for this event, please contact Brett Boettcher, Associate Director for Employment Specialists.

Date, Time & Location: TBD

Other Northwestern University Career Fairs

SWE Industry Day

A career fair sponsored by the Society for Women Engineers and open to employers recruiting in the fields of science, engineering, computer science and math. For more information and to register please contact Ellen Worsdall, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, McCormick

Date, Time & Location: TBD

Tech Expo

Sponsored by the McCormick Office of Career Development this career fair is open to employers interested recruiting students from the areas of science, engineering, computer science and math seeking internships and full-time positions. For more information please contact Helen Oloroso, Director, Office of McCormick Career Development.

Date, Time & Location: TBD

Medill & School of Communication Career & Internship Fair

This Spring Quarter career fair is sponsored by Medill Career Services and the School of Communication EPICS office and offers NU students the chance to network with employers from the marketing, media, public relations, advertising, journalism and communications industries. To learn more and register for this event please visit the career fair information page on the Medill or School of Communication websites.  Questions?  Contact Elizabeth Hunter, Assistant Director, Medill Career Services or Heather Trulock, Director, SoC EPICS Office.

Date, Time & Location: TBD