East Carolina University (ECU) students, mark your calendars! The Spring Job & Internship Fair is set to take place on February 14th, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Greenville Convention Center, located at 303 Greenville Blvd SW, Greenville, NC, 27834. This pivotal event offers ECU students from various colleges, including the College of Business, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Health and Human Performance, and the College of Fine Arts and Communication, a unique opportunity to connect with employers actively seeking candidates for full-time positions, internships, and Co-op programs.
To facilitate access, transportation will be available from Central Campus to the Greenville Convention Center, ensuring all students can easily attend this important career event. Pre-registration is encouraged but not mandatory. Students who register in advance will benefit from timely reminders and important career fair updates, helping them stay informed and prepared.
A significant highlight of the ECU Spring Career Fair is the availability of FREE PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS. This is an excellent opportunity to update your professional profile picture, crucial for online networking and resume submissions.
Remember, this is a professional business event, and preparation is key to making a lasting impression. ECU Career Counselors are readily available to assist you in getting fully prepared. Leverage the Handshake platform to research the attending companies. A diverse range of businesses across various industries will be present, and demonstrating knowledge about these organizations is highly recommended by recruiters. Keep checking Handshake for the most up-to-date list of employers, as new registrations are added frequently leading up to the fair.
To ensure you are fully equipped for success at the ECU Spring Career Fair, remember to bring several copies of your resume. Past events have shown that over 52% of students engage with 6-15 employers, highlighting the need for ample resumes. On-campus students should bring their ECU OneCard for admission. Alumni and distance education students can use their ECU OneCard, Banner ID, or student email for entry. Finally, dressing in business professional attire is strongly encouraged to project a polished and professional image to potential employers.
