Each year, FIU's Career Fair offers more than just job prospects with top employers. It opens doors to meaningful professional connections, new industries, and long-term career growth for both students and alumni.
Whether you're just beginning to explore your future or looking to elevate your current path, Career Fair is a powerful resource. With more than 130 employers in attendance, from global corporations to mission-driven nonprofits, FIU students and alumni can engage directly with recruiters who are eager to connect with Panther talent. It's not just about landing a job; it's about building relationships that can shape your trajectory.
FIU students bring diverse experiences, cultural fluency, and global mindsets into every room they enter. These are qualities that today’s employers actively seek. Career Fair creates an environment where your strengths are recognized and celebrated. You have the chance to share your story, highlight your skills, and gain insights into companies that align with your personal and professional values.
For alumni, the event is just as valuable. Whether you're navigating a career shift, reentering the workforce, or exploring new opportunities, Career Fair provides a direct line to recruiters who already understand the value of an FIU education. It’s a space where Panthers support one another, and where networking can lead to mentorships, collaborations, and career transitions.
Equally important is the chance to sharpen your professional presence. Attendees can refine their elevator pitches, receive real-time feedback, and practice presenting themselves confidently in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Preparation is key. Career and Talent Development offers AI-powered resume review tool, mock interviews, advice on dressing for success, and tips to help you make the most of the day. Take advantage of these resources via Handshake – so you can walk into the fair ready to make your strongest impression.
Career Fair is a launchpad. Whether you're setting out or leveling up, your career journey is supported by a powerful network. At FIU, you are never building your future alone.
Register now for Career Fair and mark your calendar for September 29 from 12-4 p.m. at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center.