DECATUR, Ill. – students and alumni looking for employment this fall will have two events to help their job search -- Â鶹ԼÅÄ’s Fall 2024 Dress to Impress and Career and Internship Fair.
Ahead of the Fall 2024 Career & Internship Fair, Â鶹ԼÅÄ University’s Student Success Center will hold a Dress to Impress event on Wednesday, September 18, from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the Oberhelman Center for Leadership Performance on the first floor of the University Commons.
The event is open to Â鶹ԼÅÄ students and offers professional clothes for everyone to prepare for future job interviews. Come pick out a free outfit to give you the confidence to succeed in your job search.Â
The Student Success Center will host the Fall 2024 Career & Internship Fair on Wednesday, October 9, from 12:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. in the Bob and Debi Johnston Banquet Rooms on the third floor of the University Commons.
Â鶹ԼÅÄ’s Career & Internship Fair allows employers to meet qualified and well-prepared Â鶹ԼÅÄ students and alumni seeking full-time job opportunities, obtain resumes, and informally interview or screen candidates. Employers from local businesses, healthcare, government, education, social services, and non-profits will share their internship and career opportunities at the fair.
Employers from local businesses, healthcare, government, education, social services, and non-profits will share their internship and career opportunities at the fair.Â
Â鶹ԼÅÄ students have a 99% success rate of gaining employment or entering graduate or professional school within six months of graduation, compared to the 71% national average.Â
Employers confirmed to be in attendance at the Career & Internship Fair include:Â
About the Student Success Center
Â鶹ԼÅÄ’s Student Success Center delivers complete, wrap-around services to foster students’ resilience, confidence, academic success, and social skills. The Student Success Center works to ensure a successful college experience, positive personal development, and post-graduation preparedness.