Penn State Behrend Annual All Majors Career Fair 2008
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Junker Center 

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It's more than just a job fair!  Our Career Fair for All Majors takes place in the Junker Center, a  spacious athletic complex with ample room to discuss job, internship, and career opportunities.  Tours of the new Research and Economic Development Center and the campus will also be available (upon advanced request).

Excellent Candidates and Personalized Service!

  • Over 600 candidates expected from Behrend and the four other area colleges and universities; recruit for full-time, internship, co-op, part-time/summer positions, and/or provide career and organization information
  • Held in the Junker Center, Behrend's athletic complex
  • Meet with faculty, tour the campus, labs and facilities
  • Day after fair interviewing space available at no extra charge!
  • 4,000 students in 31 bachelors, 5 associate degree programs, and an accredited Masters of Business Administration!

Details: Space is limited, so registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Priority registration deadline is August 15th, to provide your company the greatest opportunity for exposure on our website and promotional materials prior to the fair.

  • There is a $125 non-refundable fee per company for the Fair. 
  • Registration includes one 6-foot table, signage, and lunch for three recruiters attending the fair. Confirmation, fair agenda details, map and parking permit will be sent after registration is processed. Electric is available on a first-request basis.
  • Registration fee is optional for non-profit and local government organizations. Please call 814-898-6164 for details. Non-profit and/or local government organizations are encouraged to share tables with other related non-profit or government organizations.
  • Sponsorship opportunities are available for program ad space, giveaways, student lounge, etc. Simply sign up on the registrations form, or please contact us if you have other ideas for fair sponsorship.
  • We will try to accommodate all interested organizations.
  • Your registration will not be considered complete until payment is received by the CDC.  
  • If you need more information on our academic majors, directions to campus, maps, or information about on-campus recruiting, check out our Employer Services homepage. The fair will be an excellent opportunity to look for part-time or summer help, as well as student interns.


Registration

Penn State Behrend Annual All Majors Career Fair 2008
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Junker Center 

Click Here for Online Registration Form   New this year -- pay online by credit card!

Contact: Carol Capan (814-898-6164), recruitbehrend@psu.edu, for more information.

 

College Highlights:

At Penn State Erie, The Behrend College:
 

  • Over 4,000 students benefit from the opportunities and prestige of a major research university set in the atmosphere of a student-centered college in 31 baccalaureate majors and 19 minors, 5 associate degree programs, and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  • In the TOP Tier of colleges (U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Colleges 2005)
  • $20 million endowment and AACSB accreditation for the Sam and Irene Black School of Business, the only Erie-area institution to earn this distinction of excellence granted to less than 18 percent of the nation's colleges and universities, including Northwestern, Harvard, Stanford & Penn State University Park
  • ABET-accredited Engineering & Engineering Technology programs, with many industry-sponsored senior design projects, and the majority of seniors taking the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • American Chemical Society-approved chemistry program, and other science programs that prepare students for careers in industry, government agencies or non-profit organizations, and for graduate study
  • Humanities and Social Science majors interested in non-profit, human services and business opportunities
  • $30 million, 160,000-square-foot Research and Economic Development Center, adjacent to Knowledge Park at Penn State Erie, a fast-growing 200-acre research and development area
  • Graduates hired by local, regional and national employers, including Bureau of Labor Statistics, Electric Boat, Erie Insurance, Erie Plastics, ExxonMobil, GE, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Lord, Naval Audit Service, Norfolk Southern, Perseus House, PNC, Progressive Insurance, Raytheon, Rubbermaid, Zurn
  • In the TOP FOUR among all public colleges and universities in Pennsylvania in: Student-to-faculty ratio, Graduation rate, First-year retention rate, SAT scores (Based on data published by U.S. News and World Report)
  • Seniors in the Black School of Business take the Educational Testing Service (ETS) Major Field Test in Business during their final semester, and this year's results place our students in the top 10 percent of the 469 institutions administering the test!
     

 

 


Web site contact: recruitbehrend@psu.edu
Updated May 20, 2008
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