KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Western Michigan University (WMU) has announced a series of job fairs beginning at the end of January.
WMU says that hundreds of employers will be on site to provide information about various career and internship opportunities. The series will be hosted over the course of seven days.
Attendees should be aware that no registration is required to attend the fairs, but a check-in station will be present at some of the events. Some employers are planning to hold next-day interviews with selected first-round candidates.
All students, as well as public community members, are welcome to attend.
A list of events and dates can be viewed in full below:
- Thursday, Jan. 30—Integrated Supply Management Career Night sponsored by IDEX, 5 to 8:30 p.m., Bernhard Center.
- Wednesday, Feb. 5—Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Job Fair, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Bernhard Center.
- Wednesday, Feb. 5—Marketing, Food/Sales Marketing Career Night sponsored by Ethos Group, 5 to 8 p.m., Fetzer Center.
- Thursday, Feb. 6—Annual Career Fair, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Bernhard Center.
- Friday, Feb. 7—Government and Nonprofit Job Fair, 1 to 4 p.m., Bernhard Center.
- Friday, April 3—Aviation Outlook Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aviation Education Center, College of Aviation site in Battle Creek.
- Wednesday, April 22—Education Career Fair, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Bernhard Center.
WMU officials say that free parking will be available close to each event. Information about parking can be found at this link, while a University map can be viewed online here.
Officials add that the annual February Career Fair is the biggest event, as around 140 employers have already signed up to participate.
