Career Fairs & Interview Events
JCPenney SUIT-UP Event
Good news: SUIT-UP is both IN PERSON and VIRTUAL, September 8-14!
Purchase professional and business casual wear at up to 60% below suggested retail! JCP will discount merchandise 30% off the sale price for Washburn students only. This includes suits, blouses, dress shirts, neckties, belts, dress shoes, scarves, fashion jewelry, scrubs, purses, luggage and briefcases, socks and hosiery, and MORE!
Be ready to meet employers at the Career & Graduate School Fairs! Sephora and Salon will be offering discounts and mini-makeovers!
WATCH for more information about how to access the coupon for 30% off the JCP price - regular and sale merchandise included!
Career and Graduate School Fairs
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., IN-PERSON FAIR in Lee Arena, Petro Allied Health Center.
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., VIRTUAL FAIR on Handshake.
For the virtual fair, you will schedule group and 1:1 sessions with employers via Handshake. Here's a short "how-to" video on setting up your schedule.
Career and Graduate School Fair Event Details
Information for Graduate Programs
Health Care Career Fair
Thursday, October 21, 2021, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Washburn Room, Memorial Union
Health Care Career Fair Event Details
Fall Education Career Fair and Interviews
Tuesday, November 9, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Washburn Room, Memorial Union
For students, alumni and other teachers. Career Fair 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., Interviews for graduating teachers 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Spring Career Fair
Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Lee Arena, Petro Allied Health Center
Information for Graduate Programs
Spring Education Career Fair and Interviews
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Washburn Room, Memorial Union
For students and alumni applying for positions in PK-12 education. Career Fair 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., Interviews for graduating teachers 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Consult Handshake for individual employer on-campus interview dates
Workshops and Other Events
Resume Roadshows
Get a quick expert appraisal of your resume before the Career Fair
Fall Roadshow is currently suspended - watch for return in Spring!
Don’t have a resume yet?
Try Resumes for America from WU Career Services. This tool allows you to write resumes in a friendly format that provides quick submission for Career Services review. It is provided to WU students at NO CHARGE. You must use your Washburn email address to register.
