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Career Fairs

2012 Spring Semester

• Spring Career Fair: Friday, February 17, 2012, 11:00am-3:00pm, Bodek Lounge and Hall of Flags, Houston Hall.
  
  
• All Ivy Environmental Career Fair: Friday, February 24, 2012, 10:00am-3:00pm, Columbia University, New York, NY
  
  
• Education and Social Services Career Day: Thursday, March 1, 2012, Hall of Flags. Meet with employers and recruiters in education, social services, counseling, social policy/research, advocacy, non-profit administration, behavioral health, health care, and related fields. Open to Penn students and Alumni, and to current students of Bryn Mawr College's Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research.
  
  
• The Greater Philadelphia Teacher Job Fair: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 9:00am with advanced registration; 10:00am "day-of" entrance, West Chester University. This job fair offers teacher candidates the opportunity to meet representatives from almost 100 school districts nationwide. More information about pre-registration TBA.

2011 Fall Semester

• Career Link: Tuesday, September 13 - Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 10am - 3pm, University City Sheraton. For students interested in careers in business. Career Link is open to all Penn students. The first day of the fair, Tuesday, September 13th, will focus on opportunities in accounting, financial services, real estate and finance-related positions.  Wednesday, September 14th will focus on opportunities in consulting, communications/marketing, consumer products, education, government, manufacturing, nonprofits and retail.
  
  
• Policy & Government Fair: Friday, October 14, 2011, 11am - 3pm: Connect with representatives from government agencies, think tanks, policy and political organizations, and many others.
  
  
• International Opportunities Fair: Tuesday, October 25, 11am - 3pm, Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall. This fair is open to all students interested in a broad range of international opportunities. To view last year's fair guide, which includes a list a participating employers, click here

Job Hunting Tips
There are many different ways to conduct a job search, with some combination being the most effective. Click here for a list of some job search methods.

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