Three fairs are scheduled in March, each offering the opportunity to recruit current WSU Vancouver students and alumni for employment or internships

VANCOUVER – Employers can meet students with career-ready skills at WSU Vancouver’s spring career fairs. Three fairs are scheduled in March, each offering the opportunity to recruit current WSU Vancouver students and alumni for employment or internships.

Each will be held in the Firstenburg Student Commons. Registration is required and includes a 6-foot table, admission for two guests, two parking passes and refreshments.

Registration for all three events is available on Handshake. Employers new to Handshake will need to set up an account first. Visit the Employer Relations webpage to do so: studentaffairs.vancouver.wsu.edu/career-services/employer-relations.

2 – 5 p.m. March 4: School of Engineering and Computer Science Career and Networking Fair

Participating businesses can meet students in technology fields, including computer science, data analytics, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering. Registration is $200, and the deadline is Feb. 25. For more information, contact Mary Bulger, mary.bulger@wsu.edu. Register for March 4 event online or by visiting vancouver.wsu.edu/events.

1 – 4 p.m. March 18: Business Career and Internship Fair

Employers can connect with business majors from all class standings specializing in any of nine areas: accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, hospitality business management, human resources, management, management information systems, marketing and professional sales. Registration is $225 for for-profit organizations and $175 for nonprofit. The deadline to register is Feb. 28. For information contact the Carson College of Business, van.cb@wsu.edu. Register for the March 18 event online or by visiting vancouver.wsu.edu/events.

1 – 4 p.m. March 26:  WSU Vancouver Career and Internship Fair

For-profit businesses, government agencies and nonprofit agencies are invited to meet students from all majors and all class standings. The fee to register is $200 for for-profit businesses, $150 for government agencies and $125 for nonprofit organizations. The deadline to register is March 7.  For information contact Bill Stahley by emailing bstahley@wsu.edu. Register for March 26 event online or by visiting vancouver.wsu.edu/events.

About WSU Vancouver

WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134^th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-TRAN bus service. Find a campus map at vancouver.wsu.edu/map.

As one of six campuses of the WSU system, WSU Vancouver offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, WSU Vancouver helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations. 

WSU Vancouver is located on the homelands of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Peoples of the Lower Columbia Valley. WSU Vancouver officials acknowledge their presence here. WSU Vancouver expresses its respect towards these original and current caretakers of the region and pledge that these relationships will be built on mutual trust and respect.

Information provided by WSU Vancouver Communications.