Career Fairs

Fall 2025 Career and Internship Fair

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 8
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Marshall Hall

Open to all cadets, this fall's fair has exciting new features:

  • Lunch will be available for cadets.
  • Professional LinkedIn headshot photos can be taken in uniform or in civilian wear from the Office of Career Services Professional Closet.
  • Cadets can drop off a resume for review by Institute alumni while they connect with employers in attendance.

Before the fair, cadets are encouraged to:

  • Schedule a session with Career Services to discover resources for resumes, interviews, and more.
  • Log into Big Interview and explore virtual assistance with interview and resume prep.
  • Update their Handshake account and resume.
  • View all employers on Handshake currently registered to attend.

Download and share our Fair Flyer!

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Career & Internship Fairs provide excellent opportunities to meet prospective employers, explore career opportunities and industries, and enhance your networking skills.

Before your next Career Fair...

  • Get your resume in good shape! Set an appointment with our team or attend a group session to have your resume reviewed and receive feedback on creating an individualized, concise, and in-depth resume.
  • Update your Handshake profile for employers to review and attach your resume. Be sure to review the Completing your Profile in Handshake resource for best practices.
  • Research employers that will be present at the Career & Internship Fair on Handshake. Make a list of employers that you might be interested in meeting with. Keep an open mind! Make sure to print enough resumes for everyone on your list, plus a few extras.

If you have any issues, please email careerservices@vmi.edu for assistance.