PREPARE FOR THE FAIR
RESUME
Create your 1pg resume or improve your bullets using our resources.
RESUME CHECKLIST STAR METHOD
Ask friends, our Career Developers and recruiters to review and provide feedback.
CAREER FAIR PREP LABS
Allow fair employers to view your resume when you sign up for sessions.
UPLOAD TO HANDSHAKE
RESEARCH
See which employers are hiring and visit their websites to learn, prioritize, and prepare questions.
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Read about their internships and jobs to see how your skills and experience relate.
SEARCH STRATEGY #hot internships & jobs
"I got an summer internship offer...I am really grateful for UMass CICS and I owe this offer to the Fall career fair...The career fair is the most efficient way to get a job for me."
Qianlan Jia, MS Class of '23
PLAN
Get comfortable with the video call platform.
HANDSHAKE FOR VIRTUAL FAIRS
Make a great first impression with your introduction.
ELEVATOR PITCH
Get answers to last-minute questions.
CAREER FAIR PREP LABS
FEATURED EMPLOYERS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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