About the Fair
Connect with organizations for full-time opportunities and internships. At the fair, you'll be able to: explore opportunities, engage with employers, and make an impression that can help you to stand out in the job or internship application process.
Prepare a resume, have an elevator pitch, and dress in a way that is authentic to you.
Fields represented: Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Policy & Management, Fisheries, Wildlife & Conservation Biology, Food Systems, Forestry, Natural Resource Sciences & Management.
Ways to Prepare
Career Fair Prep Session
Back from winter break and did not see the Environmental Internship and Career Fair coming up in two weeks?! To help you prepare for it and put your best foot forward, CIS is hosting a virtual Career Fair Prep session! Are you worried about what you should wear, what employers want to hear from you or how to differentiate yourself from your peers? Worry not, during this session they will be offering insider tips from employers, explaining how the fair is set up, how you can master your elevator pitch and more! Monday, January 30, 4:15-5:15pm via Zoom.
11th Hour Job Search + Resume Feedback Workshop
Are the winter storms turning you into a bed burrito and feeling like you missed the job and internship search boat?! Worry not, you are not alone! Come chat with our employers ahead of the Environmental Job and Internship fair and learn last minute insider tips and tricks to get that job or internship! Also get feedback on your resume so you’re in top shape for the career fair! Tuesday, January 31, 4-6pm, Borlaug Commons (Room 395 Borlaug Hall).
Resume Book
Share your resume with employers before the fair! It's a great way to expand your options at the fair. The deadline to participate is Wednesday, February 1 at 12pm.
Virtual Practice Interviews
Had a successful run at the career fair and got an interview but don’t know what to expect?! Come learn how to ace your interview with direct advice from employers on things to do and not do while practicing interview questions in real time! Tuesday, February 7, 4-5pm via Zoom.
Register for Practice Interviews
More Ways to Prepare
Preparing for a Career Fair Guide
Drop-In Resume Review - get your resume reviewed before the fair. We have in-person, virtual, and email review options to support you!
Make an Appointment - meet with your career consultant to get ready