Boise State CG 2024 DM Accessible - Flipbook - Page 16
BOISE STATE CAREER FAIR
I’m not a senior. Why should I go to the career fair?
Boise State University Career Fairs are not just for graduating seniors. These events ofer a wealth of career
exploration, professional development, and networking opportunities for students at all class levels. Here9s how
attending a Career Fair, regardless of your year, can propel you towards a successful future:
First Year Students
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Early Exposure: Get a head start on exploring diferent career
paths and industries. Learn what companies are looking for and
the skills they value.
Network Building: Start building connections with professionals
in your oeld of interest. This can be helpful down the line when
seeking internships or future jobs.
Increased Confidence: Practice your communication skills and
get comfortable talking to employers in a career fair setting.
Sophomores
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Refine Your Focus: As you solidify your academic interests,
career fairs can help you hone in on specioc oelds and roles
within your major.
Skill Development Tips: Talk to recruiters about the skills they
value and what you can do to develop them during your college
years.
Informational Interviews: Connect with professionals and
schedule informational interviews to learn more about their
careers.
Juniors
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Resume Building: Get feedback on your resume from recruiters
and career advisors who can help you tailor it to specioc job
interests.
Internship Opportunities: Many companies look for interns at
career fairs. This is a great chance to network and potentially
land an internship that provides valuable experience.
Practice Makes Perfect: Sharpen your interviewing skills by
talking to recruiters about potential job openings.
