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Career coach: How to write a resume that gets you noticed , articleYour resume serves as an elevator pitch that helps get your foot in the door of a potential employer, so it needs to be compelling.
Date: Oct 09, 2023 -
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Career coach: Use social media wisely to boost your appeal to recruiters , articleVirginia Tech’s Career and Professional Development can help students optimize their Linkedin profiles for fall career fairs and internship and job searches.
Date: Sep 06, 2023 -
Video ItemVeterinarian Career Expo matches students with internships and job opportunities , video
With over 180 veterinarian clinics and employers attending, the Veterinarian Career Expo 2023 was a busy venue for students seeking internships and job opportunities.
Date: Aug 28, 2023 -
Video ItemCNRE "unboxes" first Packaging Career Expo , video
The College of Natural Resources and Environment annual spring career fair kicked off in the Commonwealth Ballroom in Squires Student Center. This year a greater emphasis was placed on the packaging sector due to increase of industry demands and student body growth. 22 employers registered for the faculty and student-organized event.
Date: Feb 22, 2023 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts its first STEM and College Fair in Alexandria, Virginia , video
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Virginia Tech hosted its first Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and College Fair in collaboration with Alfred Street Baptist Church at George Washington Middle Schools in Alexandria, Virginia. Over 200 K-12 students and parents were introduced to Virginia Tech as a destination to pursue their postsecondary goals. The event featured a college information session for parents, hands-on STEM sessions for K-12 students, a college and career fair, and a K-16 student panel with K-12 students highlighting their Center for the Enhancement in Engineering and Diversity (CEED) pre-college program experiences and Virginia Teach undergraduate students sharing their college experiences, lessons learned, and tips for success as current students pursuing STEM degrees. The collaborative efforts among Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, the College of Engineering, the Center for the Enhancement in Engineering and Diversity (CEED), the College Access Collaboratives, the College of Science, and the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences made this event a reality with the huge support of 31 Virginia Tech undergraduate students from the Galileo/Hypatia, Ujima and Orion Living and Learning, and 15 exhibitors including Alexandria City Transit DASH Electrification Fleet, Inova Partnerships for Healthier Communities, Betabox Mobile Lab from North Carolina, Capital Youth Empowerment Programs, Go Pursue, and Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
Date: Dec 13, 2022 -
Video ItemWhat goes on behind the scenes of Virginia Tech's Engineering Expo? , video
The Engineering Expo at Virginia Tech is the second largest student-run career fair in the country. The Expo provides an opportunity for employers to connect with Virginia Tech students and provide more information on the positions they need to fill. What most people don't see is the 14 students who work tirelessly to make this event happen.
Date: Dec 05, 2022 -
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Connect 2022 brings alumni, students together for weekend of networking and fun , articleMore than 600 registered attendees came to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Connect 2022, Oct. 20-22.
Date: Nov 02, 2022 -
Video ItemAgricultural and Applied Economics students attend inaugural career fair , video
The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics hosted its inaugural career fair. Students from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences engaged with businesses and organizations to learn about potential career opportunities.
Date: Nov 01, 2022 -
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CNRE’s Advising Center: A one-stop shop for recruitment, advising, and employment , articleThe College of Natural Resources and Environment’s 8-year-old Advising Center is making a significant impact in setting students up for success in college and future careers.
Date: Oct 03, 2022 -
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Six tips to help you successfully navigate a career fair , articleIf it’s your first time participating in a career fair, here is a survival guide with helpful tips from the experts at Virginia Tech's Career and Professional Development.
Date: Sep 15, 2022 -
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Career Outfitters revamped to focus on access, inclusion, and sustainability , articleCareer and Professional Development (CPD) at Virginia Tech aids undergraduate and graduate students in their professional endeavors, and one way CPD is helping Hokies prepare for job and internship opportunities is through Career Outfitters.
Date: Mar 11, 2022 -
Video ItemHigh School students enjoy Ignite the Spark at Nascar Hall of Fame , video
Charlotte, Roanoke, and Martinsville area high school students join Virginia Tech's College Access Collaborative along with current students, faculty and alumni for an exciting, enlightening day at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in downtown Charlotte. The event included engaging activities and exposure to diverse professionals and NASCAR team members who shared their exciting career paths. Students learned about the science behind racing, got a feel for race-day action by “driving” the racing simulator and competed in the Pit Crew Challenge.
Date: Nov 19, 2021 -
Video ItemEngineering Expo , video
The Student Engineers’ Council at Virginia Tech hosted its 39th annual Engineering Exposition, one of the largest student-run engineering career fairs in the nation, drawing more than 300 companies and more than 6,000 students.
Date: Sep 12, 2018 -
Video ItemComputer science students attend career fair featuring employers like Amazon, Microsoft , video
Virginia Tech's Department of Computer Science hosted a Career Fair on Sept. 10. Hear why employers sprinkled with Virginia Tech alumni like to come to the fair, and why students think the event is beneficial for them. All computer science undergraduate and graduate students were invited. More info: https://website.cs.vt.edu/Industry/Events.html
Date: Sep 11, 2018