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STRATEGIES FORFINDING SUCCESS
AT AN JOB & INTERNSHIP FAIR
PREPARING FOR THE FAIR
Visit www.mnpcfair.org to see who will be attending.
Click on StudentsClick on 2011 Employers
Click on List of Organizations
Research companies prior to going
Prepare Your Resume & Upload
Prepare effective elevator pitch
Bring 15-20 polished resumes
Leave book bags and large purses at home
MAKING A GOOD IMPRESSION
Dress professional Women - pant suits or skirt/jacket
Guys - suit or nice slacks, shirt, and tie
No perfumes
Shoes comfortable and polished
UPON ARRIVAL
Go to the Augsburg College student registration table – get your name badge & business cards
Be assertive – yet structured
Don’t get in a long line
Walk about technique
Take notes
Stay organized
MASTER THE MINIINTERVIEW
Introduce yourself Be enthusiastic Use firm handshake Maintain eye contact State the type of position you are
interested in Give resume to employer – don’t wait
to be asked
AFTER THE FAIR
Organize notes
Send thank you or follow-up letters
Make sure your email address is correct. If you are graduating in the Spring use
an alternate email
QUESTIONS