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This tutorial is designed for both college students and job-seekers who are seeking to
master the skills necessary to successfully attend and navigate career fairs and job expos.
Goals for Attending the Fair
Key Elements for Career Fair Success
Preparing BEFORE the Fair
Fair--Pre-Register for the Fair
Fair--Identify -- and Research -- Prospective Employers
Fair--Mapping Out Fair Strategy
Fair--Have a Clear Career Focus
Fair--Prepare Your Resume(s)
Fair--Polish Your Career Portfolio
Fair--Rehearse Your Elevator Speech
Fair--Practice Responses to Typical Interview Questions
Fair--Questions That You Can Ask the Recruiters
Fair--Choosing Proper Career Fair Attire
Fair--Get Organized the Night Before
Success DURING the Fair
Fair--Arriving at the Fair
Fair--Check for Additional Organizations
Fair--Implement Your Fair Strategy
Fair--First Impressions are Everything
Fair--Politeness Goes a Long Way
Fair--Never Leave Without Contact Information
Fair--Always Ask About the Next Step
Fair--Importance of Note Taking
Fair--Network, Network, Network
Fair--Always Keep Positive Attitude
What to do AFTER the Fair
Fair--Write Thank-You Notes to Recruiters
Fair--Acknowledge New Network Contacts
Fair--Organize All Contact Information
Fair--Follow-Up, Follow-Up, Follow-Up
Key Facts to Remember About Career Fairs
Career Fair Do's and Don'ts
Career Fair Resources
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