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Attend a Career Event
Encourage Your Students to Attend Career Events
The Career and Life Design Center hosts several opportunities throughout the year
for students to connect with employers in the areas of business, industry, government,
education and healthcare. During the 2024-2025 academic year, over 300 employers visited
our campus to recruit our students!
Career events are a great opportunity for your students to network with employers
from various industries as well as graduate and professional schools. As UCM faculty
and staff, feel free to also attend these events to learn about employers recruiting
UCM students and the opportunities available.
UCM Fall 2025 Construction, Design & Drafting, Engineering and Safety Fair
September 17, 2025, 1 – 4 p.m.
UCM Student Recreation & Wellness Center – Lower Rec
Student Check-In and name tags will be located at the bottom of the stairs, please check-in before entering the fair
The UCM Fall 2025 Construction, Design & Drafting, Engineering, and Safety Job Fair is an excellent way to connect with approximately 100 employers looking to hire UCM students for both internship and full-time opportunities. Students are encouraged to attend, regardless of class status. Underclassmen will find this event to be beneficial as it will provide an outlook on the job market as well as a chance to network. Juniors and Seniors can inquire about full-time or internship opportunities.
Prepare for the fair checklist
- Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200
- Bring multiple copies of your resume to handout to employers
- Complete/update your Handshake profile
- Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
- Download the Handshake App
- Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
- Dress code for the event is business casual, (polo shirt, slacks, nice shoes, belt)
- Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:00-3:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 -11:00 a.m., check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.
- A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.
Fall 2025 Construction, Design & Drafting, Engineering and Safety Interview Day
Thursday, September 18, 2025- UCM Fall 2025 Construction, Design & Drafting, Engineering, and Safety Interviews: Many employers will be conducting either virtual or on-campus interviews. To have the opportunity schedule an interview time, you must meet with employers at the event.
Students and alumni from all majors are welcome to attend.
UCM Fall 2025 Agriculture Careers & Internships Fair
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 1 – 4 p.m.
UCM Elliott Student Union - Rooms 237 A&B
Student Check-In and name tags will be located inside the main doors of the event
Looking for an internship or full-time job in agriculture? This is your chance! Come connect with employers at the UCM Fall 2025 Agriculture Careers & Internships Fair who are specifically looking to hire UCM students like YOU.
Prepare for the fair checklist
- Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200
- Bring multiple copies of your resume to handout to employers
- Complete/update your Handshake profile
- Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
- Download the Handshake App
- Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
- Dress code for the event is business casual, (polo shirt, slacks, nice shoes, belt)
- Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:00-3:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00-11:00 a.m., check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.
- A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.
Students and alumni from all majors are welcome to attend.
UCM Fall 2025 Careers in Computing Fair
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Elliott Student Union Ballrooms 236, 238 & 240
Student Check-In and name tags will be located inside the main doors of the event
Looking to jumpstart your tech career? Whether you're a freshman figuring things out
or a senior on the hunt for that perfect job or internship, this event is for YOU!
Prepare for the fair checklist
- Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200
- Bring multiple copies of your resume to handout to employers
- Complete/update your Handshake profile
- Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
- Download the Handshake App
- Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
- Dress code for the event is business casual, (polo shirt, slacks, nice shoes, belt)
- Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:00-3:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00-11:00 a.m., check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.
- A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.
This fair is geared toward computing and tech-related majors, but students and alumni from all majors are welcome to attend. Underclassmen will find this event to be beneficial as it will provide an outlook on the job market as well as a chance to network with employers. This event is an ideal time for you to be curious, ask questions, meet professionals and learn more about these unique opportunities.
Contact
Career and Life Design Center
Ward Edwards 1200
Tel: (660) 543-4985