Here are a few things you can do to prepare:
Take our Career Fair Simulator Experience
Get a feel of what it will be like talking to employers at the Career Fair by taking our Career Fair Simulator Experience on Shortlist.Me.
This short digital simulator will allow you to prepare for an upcoming career fair at a time and location that suits you! We will introduce you to the concept of a careers fair, how you should approach the day and how you should approach the employers that you wish to target.
You'll also learn how to respond to questions you may get asked, get to practice your answers at your own pace and then work through self-development points to perfect your performance for the big day!
Take a look at our resources on Handshake
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The Careers Fair is the perfect opportunity for you to get information on career opportunities and network with employers, which may make all the difference when it comes to landing a job! Anyone can build their network and make connections, whether that be in person or online. Our resources tell you how…
Careers Fairs: Talking to Employers and the questions to ask
Starting conversations with companies can sometimes be anxiety-provoking. Use this resource to get some guidance about what questions you should be asking employers to make the most of your Careers Fair.
Making Connections; How to Network
This guide talks you through the importance of networking, key things to consider in building your connections and gives some example questions to get you started.
Making Connections; LinkedIn Profile Checklist
Use this resource to make sure your LinkedIn profile is at its full potential.
Making Connections; Building your Online Profile
If you would like to build your online profile, use this resource to help guide you through the process.
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