In addition to the above, here are tips for virtual fairs or interactions • Introduce yourself when you first join o Be confident and begin your elevator pitch • Have your camera on for the whole session • Sit upright for the session. Do not lay in bed or participate from your car
After the Career Fair (for In-person and Virtual Interactions)
• Take some time after the career fair to organize your notes and make a list of follow ups • Block off time to follow up and complete all action items • Send follow up emails to thank each employer within 24 hours, incorporating the notes you have written after speaking with the employer • Follow the instructions of the employer within 24 hours. For example, if they as for you to send a resume through email or fill out an application for the job • Connect with the company on LinkedIn, not all employees will accept your request, but the company will have a page and connecting with them shows additional interest • Make sure to write down who you spoke with from each company, as you will not receive a business card • Write down any notes about action items the recruiter recommended • Write down any hints of items you discussed in the conversation; you can use this during your follow-up
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Recruitment Handbook 2024-2025
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