University Career Center hosting annual Internship Fair

LAWRENCE — More than 50 organizations with local, national and international opportunities in a variety of industries will join the University Career Center's annual Internship Fair this week at the University of Kansas.

The event, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in the Kansas Union Ballroom, is free, and pre-registration is not required.

Students of all levels and majors are encouraged to attend to explore experiential opportunities that can assist with career decision-making and marketability in today’s job search. 

A preparatory workshop today will precede the event: One Stop Prep Shop, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., in the Traditions Area, Level 4, Kansas Union.

"Attending the internship fair really exposed me to a ton of great companies. I found that speaking with recruiters at the internship fair was a great way to practice my interviewing skills. I could not be more pleased with the internship I gained from this experience,” student Megan Kleiss said.

For more information about this event, including a list of participating organizations, visit http://career.ku.edu/internshipfair16 or contact Kelsey Common at 785-864-7653 or kelsey.common@ku.edu