Career Fairs & Recruiting Events
The University Career Center hosts many events designed to connect Terps directly with employers hiring for internships and full-time opportunities.
Fall 2022 Career & Internship Fair
Who Will Be There?
Over 300 employers will be attending, all seeking UMD grads!
How do I Prepare?
We have plenty of upcoming events and programs to help you do your best at the Career Fair!
How do I Sign Up?
RSVP easily via Careers4Terps! Simply select the "Attend as a Student" button at the top, left corner.
The fair is an excellent opportunity for Terps, Terp-Alum, and employers to connect at our biggest campus recruitment event of the season. With the option to engage in-person and online, this fair is a great way for Terps to find full-time careers and internships with a variety of interesting employers.
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
- Virtual Event
- All Majors (Including STEM)
- One-on-one interviews & drop-in group information sessions
- Careers4Terps Symplicity Recruiting Platform.
Wednesday, September 28th, 2022
- In-Person
- STEM & Engineering Focus
- Adele H. Stamp Student Union
Thursday, September 29th, 2022
- In-Person
- All Majors (Including STEM)
- Adele H. Stamp Student Union
Friday, September 30th, 2022
- In-Person
- All Majors (Including STEM)
- Adele H. Stamp Student Union, Second Floor
What To Bring:
- Yourself and your friends, classmates
- Your UMD-Issued Student ID
- A KN-95 Mask
- Resumes
- A Notepad and Pens
- Professional or Business Casual Attire is Recommended
Questions? Contact careerfairs@umd.edu.
Departmental Campus Career Fairs
The University of Maryland's Department of Computer Science Internship and Career Fair is a bi-annual event in which over 140 high-profile companies gather to meet undergraduate, graduate, and PhD computer science students who are looking for challenging and rewarding internships, co-ops, and full-time careers that will value and foster their technical capabilities.
This private event connects many of the department's 3600+ undergraduate students and 250 graduate students to innovative and exciting companies throughout the U.S. including startups, government organizations, Fortune 500 companies, and tech giants.
Date & Time:
- Thursday, September 15th, 2022
- 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location:
- College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
- Click here for more Information
Fees:
- Attendance is free for invited students.
- Employers, learn more about registration fees via the link below.
Employers: Learn More & Register Here
The Smith School Office of Career Services is excited to host its annual fall Smith Undergraduate Career Fair - back in person! This event brings together top employers and talented undergraduates from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.
This fair is open to Smith undergraduate students and Smith undergraduate alumni. Students will be seeking externships, internships and full-time opportunities from all eight business majors: accounting, finance, marketing, supply chain management, operations management and business analytics, information systems, management, and international business.
When? Friday, September 16, 2022 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Where? College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Click here for more information.
This fair is an excellent opportunity to connect employers with University of Maryland undergraduate, graduate students and alumni seeking full-time, part-time, and internship positions in a variety of fields that value language and cross-cultural skills as well as opportunities to work, teach or intern abroad. This fair is also open to students from other local colleges and universities.
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2022 | 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Location:
- For the first time in two years, the fair will be held in-person at the Adele H. Stamp Student Union at the University of Maryland's College Park campus.
Registration Fees:
- Single Table (up to 2 representatives)
- For-Profit Corporations & Government: $200
- Non-Profit Organizations: $150
- Double Table (up to 4 representatives)
- For-Profit Corporations & Government: $275
- Non-Profit Organizations: $225
Register as an Employer Here
Students: Learn More Here
Networking Events
Check back soon for upcoming networking events in Fall 2022.
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 6 | 5 p.m. - 8p.m.
The Department of Economics is launching a year-long initiative to set all ECON undergraduates up for career success and kicking off this event is the ECON Career Success Night. This event will feature employers who are actively recruiting, employers who hope to hire ECON students, alumni, student groups, and University resources dedicated to your career success. This event is not to be missed, especially for students interested in consulting, federal government work, and finance institutions who conduct their recruiting in the fall. In addition, all attendees will be eligible for five raffle drawings for $50 gift cards.
You will have opportunities to meet with:
- Employers
- Alumni
- The Feller Center and University Career Center
- Student Groups
- Other University departments that can contribute to your success upon graduation
Employers & UMD Affiliate Groups: Register Here
This annual event is sponsored the Department of Economics, the Feller Center for Advising & Career Planning, and the University Career Center & The President’s Promise.
Date & Time: Thursday, September 29 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Location: Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom
The Justice & Government Networking Night will provide students with a place to learn about career paths, skills in demand and possibly even gain job or internship leads. We are seeking employers and UMD alumni within the field of law enforcement, social justice, nonprofit and the legal field to share their career path and knowledge of the field with current students. This could serve as an excellent way to brand your organization or to give back to a fellow Terp!
The University of Maryland's Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, the Feller Center for Advising & Career Planning, and the University Career Center & The President's Promise is excited to host this event.
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 12th | 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Students will have the opportunity to learn about careers in fields related to ECON interacting with alumni and professionals in a small group setting. Current UMD ECON graduate and undergraduate students interested in applying for openings should attend this event. Open to all majors.
Questions? Contact Gabe Pickett, gpickett@umd.edu, for more information
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 19th | 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Biology-Psychology Building, Room 1140A
This event is an opportunity for undergraduate students to learn more about the field of Industrial/Organizational Psychology inclusive of careers, graduate school, internships, professional associations/development, and research. Students will have the opportunity to connect with Alumni, Graduate Programs, and Organizational Professionals within this fast growing field of Psychology.
*Business casual attire recommended.
Questions? Contact Steve Young, PSYC Advisor at syoung17@umd.edu.
Employer Industry Meetups
Industry specific recruiting roundtables for employers and students to connect.
Check back soon for meetups happening in fall 2022.
Date & Time: September 9 | 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Stamp Student Union, Atrium Room
The University Career Center & The President's Promise is hosting an On-Campus & Part-Time Jobs Meetup on Friday, September 9, 2022, from 12 PM - 2 PM. This is an in-person networking event where students can explore paid, part-time roles on-campus and in the local area.
Schedule of Events:
- 12:00 - 12:20 PM: Office/Organization Overviews
- 12:20 - 2:00 PM: Students rotate to employer tables
We look forward to seeing you there
Date & Time: Friday, Oct 21 | 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: TBD
The University Career Center & The President's Promise is hosting a Sports Industry Meetup on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 12 PM - 2 PM. This is a hybrid event (in-person & networking event where students can explore jobs and internships within organizations in the sports industry.
The event is virtual and will follow the following format:
- 12:00 - 12:20 PM: Office/Organization Overviews
- 12:20 - 2:00 PM: Students rotate through various breakout rooms
We look forward to seeing you there!
Questions? Contact ucc-recruiting@umd.edu.
Date & Time: Friday, November 4th | 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: University Career Center, 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing, 3rd floor
The University Career Center & The President's Promise is hosting a Non-Tech in Tech Meetup on Friday, November 4, 2022, from 12 PM - 2 PM. This is an in-person networking event where students can explore paid, part-time roles, internships, or full-time opportunities.
The event will follow the following format:
- 12:00 - 12:20 PM: Office/Organization Overviews
- 12:20 - 2:00 PM: Students rotate to employer tables
Questions? Contact ucc-recruiting@umd.edu.
Date & Time: Friday, December 9th | 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: University Career Center, 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing, 3rd floor
The University Career Center & The President's Promise is hosting a Just In Time on Friday, December 9, 2022, from 12 PM - 2 PM. This is an in-person networking event where students can explore paid, part-time roles, internships, or full-time opportunities.
The event will follow the following format:
- 12:00 - 12:20 PM: Office/Organization Overviews
- 12:20 - 2:00 PM: Students rotate to employer tables
We look forward to seeing you there!
Questions? Contact ucc-recruiting@umd.edu