2024 Spring Career Week
February 12th – 17th
Monday, February 12th
Career Navigation Fair: Chart Your Course to Career Success
Career Navigation Fair: Chart Your Course to Career Success is a dynamic and interactive event designed exclusively for students like you who are ready to conquer the world of opportunities at career fairs. Engage in this enlightening workshop to gain valuable insights on resume building, effective networking, and interview preparation, ensuring you stand out at the career fair.
Time: 2:30PM – 3:30 PM EST
Location: 1151 and Virtual-Harrisburg Campus
*This session will be recorded for later viewing.
Harrisburg Young Professionals Collaboration: Professional Development: Multi-Directional Leadership
Tuesday, February 13th
Recruiter in Residence-Philadelphia Campus
Are you looking to kickstart your career, connect with industry professionals, and explore exciting internship and job opportunities? Look no further! Join us for an exclusive Recruiter in Residence event at the Harrisburg University-Philadelphia Campus, designed specifically to help you take the next step in your professional journey.
Time: 11:00AM-2:00PM
Location: Café Area-Philadelphia Campus
Financial Aid-Paying Back Student Loans- Collaboration event with Financial Aid
Navigating Student Loan Repayment for Seniors-This workshop is designed specifically for seniors who are about to embark on their post-graduation journey. This workshop will empower you with the knowledge, strategies, and tools necessary to successfully manage and pay off your student loans, ensuring a smoother transition into the next phase of your life.
Time: 2:00 PM– 3:00 PM
Location: 1151 and Virtual-Harrisburg Campus
*This session will be recorded for later viewing.
Wednesday, February 14th
Fall in Love with Your Career-Speed Networking
Do you want to explore your career options and build valuable connections. You won’t want to miss the Fall in Love with Your Career Speed Networking event, an exciting and dynamic opportunity for students like you to explore the pathway to your future! Picture speed dating, but for career connections! Hear what these professionals have loved during their career and share some things you would love to have as you begin your career. You’ll have the chance to engage in quick, focused conversations with professionals from a wide range of industries. It’s a fast-paced and fun way to make meaningful connections.
Time: 2:30PM – 3:30 PM EST
Location: 1151-Harrrisburg Campus
Polished Professional Dress-Career Closet Open Hours
Do you have interview attire or professional dress? If not, please visit our HU Career Closet! As you get ready for the STEM Career Fair, the closet will be open to any student or alumni who would like to take any articles of professional clothes so you can dress to impress for upcoming networking opportunities with employers. If you cannot make it during this time, schedule an appointment on Handshake, that way you are ready to go for the Career Fair!
Time: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM EST
Location: Career Closet-Career Services & Experiential Learning Suite-Strawberry Square
Thursday, February 15th
STEM Career Fair
We are excited to host the Spring 2024 STEM Career Fair. We will be collaborating and intending to host employers on the Harrisburg campus. Register today to attend the STEM Career Fair! Stay tuned for a complete list of Employers attending and the Academic programs they are representing. Professional dress encouraged but not required.
Time: 1:00PM – 3:00 PM
Location: 12th Floor Open Area-Harrisburg Campus
Friday, February 16th
Pints & Projects-Alumni Event
Join us for an exciting and engaging evening at Pints and Projects, an event that combines the best of both worlds: networking and creativity, all while enjoying some delicious pints and connecting with fellow students, graduate students, alumni, and industry professionals. This is your opportunity to expand your professional network, fostering valuable connections for your future.
Time: 4:00pm-6:00 pm EST
Location: Zeroday Brewing Company
Saturday, February 17th
Graduate Executive-ISO Visa Information Collaboration
Career Services & Experiential Learning professionals and the International Student Office will host an information session to answer any questions about visa Information.
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm EST
Location: 1151 and Virtual Harrisburg Campus
*This session will be recorded for later viewing.
Services Throughout the Week
Virtual Resume Reviews
Virtual Resume Reviews will be available throughout the week through email. Please email your resume to Careerservices@harrisburgu.edu requesting a review!