Interested in attending a Job Fair? Here are some links to "real life" and online career fairs you might want to attend. Before you go, review our tips on participating.

24/7 Collegiate Career Fair
Online virtual career fair for college graduates.

Career Conferences
College recruitment conferences in New York City, Washington, DC, and Atlanta.
Please note: If you are interested in a specific industry or industries please submit a cover letter noting your interests.

Career Fairs.com
High-tech, professional, sales, heath care and college job fairs.

Career Forum for Women and Minorities
Career forum for women and minority candidates interested in a wide variety of fields.

Carousel Expo
Metro Boston area job fairs.

CFG, Inc.
Technical, sales, business and management career fairs. 

Guerilla Tactics for Job Fairs
By Jo Curtin, strategies for standing out from the crowd.

HACE New York Career Conference
Founded in 1982, HACE is a leading national non-profit organization dedicated to building Latino careers through leadership and career development of Latino students and experienced professionals and recruitment programs for the acquisition of this talent by leading corporations, the government and other institutional employers.

The Job Fair Web Site
Atlanta area Career Fairs and job classifieds.

Job Fairs
Nationwide job fairs sorted by type of position.

Map of Career Fairs
Job Fairs, Technical Job Fairs and Health Care Job Fairs in the US and Canada. Sponsored by CFG, Inc.

Idealist NonProfit Career Fairs
Series of nonprofit career fairs where organizations, job-seekers and Career Service professionals at local colleges and universities can meet face-to-face.

New Jersey Collegiate Career Fair
The largest college recruitment program in New Jersey. Career Fairs are held in early January and in May.

PSI Job Fairs
Technical, professional and diversity Job Fairs at US locations. From Personnel Strategies, Inc.

Women for Hire
Career expos specifically for female college seniors, grad students and recent graduates.

Tips for Participating in Job Fairs

1. Dress Professionally - Wear a suit, handle this as you would a regular interview.

2. Wear comfortable shoes - Lines are frequently long and you should expect to wait, especially for some of the popular companies.

3. Resumes - Bring a supply of resumes to hand out to the companies.

4. Take a portfolio/briefcase to hold resumes and corporate literature.

5. Prepare a "one minute commercial" - Think about your strong points, your goals, the company and where you want to go within the company.

6. Be prepared to discuss where you want to work geographically (New York - Boston - anywhere), what you like doing, what you’re looking for in a job, what your most relevant skills are.

7. Arrive early - Plan on extra time for checking in.

8. Network - While you are waiting in line, talk to others. You may hear about opportunities of which you were unaware.

9. Be assertive and show initiative - shake hands and introduce yourself to recruiters when you reach the table.

10. Be enthusiastic - Employer surveys identify the single most important personal attribute students can bring to their first regular employment position is Enthusiasm. So, smile and project interest in the company.

11. There will be many applicants approaching employers at the same time you are…DON’T BE OVERWHELMED by the experience. Keep a positive attitude and concentrate on the benefits of the experience.

12. Explore options - A wide variety of companies will normally participate. This is an excellent opportunity to browse and indulge your curiosity.