The University of Maryland invites your organization to engage with our talented Terps in ways that align with your recruiting goals. Explore the available opportunities and contact us at ucc-recruiting@umd.edu. We look forward to assisting you!
Spring 2026 Career & Internship Fair
In-Person Fair
Our Spring 2026 Career & Internship Fair will take place over the course of 3 days:
- Tuesday, February 24 | STEM Focus
- Wednesday, February 25 | STEM & All Industries
- Thursday, February 26 | All Industries
Virtual Fair
Our Virtual Spring Career & Internship Fair will take place on Handshake on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Register now for the virtual fair!
Virtual Spring Career Fair Discount
Connect virtually with our talented Terps by attending our Virtual Spring Career & Internship Fair on Wednesday, March 11, from 1 - 4 p.m. Employers who attend our in-person fair are eligible to receive 50% off the virtual fair registration fee.
Departmental Career Fairs
Smith Undergraduate Business Career Fair | February 6
- Friday, February 6, 2026, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Location: Riggs Alumni Center at the University of Maryland
- 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.
- Recruiters: Registration will open soon! Sign in to your HireSmith account to register.
- Questions? Contact Luke Dieguez, Assistant Director of Smith Employer Relations, at ldieguez@umd.edu.
Performing Arts Career & Internship Fair | February 11
- Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
- Location: The Clarice Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland
- Students and employers in the performing arts are invited to connect and engage during this exciting recruitment event. Space is limited.
- Recruiters: Registration will open soon!
- Questions? Contact Kate Juhl, Career Services Program Director, UCC@ARHU at kjuhl@umd.edu.
Maryland Metropolitan Education Expo | February 18
- Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Career Fair) & 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. (On-site Interviews)
- Location: Stamp Student Union, Grand Ballroom
- The Maryland Metropolitan Education Expo is a one-day recruiting event that brings together school systems, education-based organizations, and talented applicants in the field of education. University of Maryland students and alumni and highly qualified applicants from local academic institutions interested in the field of education are invited to attend.
- Recruiters: Registration now open!
- Questions? Contact careerfairs@umd.edu.
Architecture, Planning, Preservation, and Real Estate Development Career & Internship Fair | February 20
- Friday, February 20, 2026, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
- Location: Riggs Alumni Center at the University of Maryland
- This fair is an excellent opportunity to meet University of Maryland undergraduate and graduate students seeking full-time, part-time, and internship positions in architecture, planning, historic preservation and real estate development. The event is cosponsored by the University Career Center & The President's Promise and The School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation (www.arch.umd.edu).
- Recruiters: Registration now open!
- Questions? Contact careerfairs@umd.edu.
Computer Science Career & Internship Fair | February 23
- Date: Monday, February 23, 2026, Time: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Location: Stamp Student Union at the University of Maryland
- The University of Maryland's Department of Computer Science Internship and Career Fair is a bi-annual event. Attendees include undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. 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.
- Recruiters: Registration now open!
- Questions? Contact cscareerfairs@umd.edu.
Multi-Industry Engineering Career Fair | March 5
- Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026, Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Location: Kim Building Rotunda
- Engineering Career Services will host a Multi-Industry Engineering Career Fair this spring. Employers will have the opportunity to meet with undergraduate and graduate students, all of whom are seeking either internships or full-time employment.
- Employers: Registration now open!
Electrical & Computer Engineering Spring Career Fair | March 6
- Date: March 6, 2026, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
- Location: Kim Engineering Rotunda
- The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Career Fair is held twice a year during both the spring and fall semesters. Each fair is attended by students seeking internships or full-time employment.
- Recruiters: Registration is now open!
Visual Arts Reverse Hiring Fair | March 11
- Wednesday, March 11, 2025, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Location: Stamp Student Union at the University of Maryland
- Join us for the 8th Annual Visual Arts Reverse Career & Internship Fair at the University of Maryland! Structured as a reverse career fair, connect with approximately 40 talented students skilled in graphic design, video production, and immersive media/AR & VR! Students will display their work at each table. As an employer, you will be able to circulate around the room to meet students, check out their work and pick up resumes. These students will be seeking a mix of part-time, full-time and internship opportunities. Don't miss this FREE opportunity to connect with some of UMD's most creative and talented students!
- Recruiters: Registration will open Spring 2026.
- Questions? Contact Kate Juhl, Career Services Program Director, UCC@ARHU at kjuhl@umd.edu.
Health Professions Recruitment Fair | April 23
- Thursday, April 23, 2026, 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Location: Stamp Student Union, Grand Ballroom, at the University of Maryland
- The Reed-Yorke Health Professions Advising Office (HPAO) is glad to present the annual Spring Health Professions Fair! HPAO is hosting this unique conference to allow students the opportunity to engage with professional schools and services related to a variety of important topics from admission to health professional programs. This half-day event will feature a variety of academic and professional organizations related to the following health professions: medicine, podiatry, optometry, dentistry, physician assistant, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy, and genetic counseling.
- Recruiters: Registration is now open!
- Questions? Contact Peggy Wolf, pwolf1@umd.edu.
HVAC&R and Heat Pumps Career Fair | TBD
- Date: TBD, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
- Location: Kim Building Rotunda
- Registration: Employer registration coming soon!
Employer Industry Meetup Series
The University of Maryland (UMD) Career Center hosts Industry Meetups throughout the semester. UMD’s student body encompasses students from 50 states and 116 countries and includes 102 undergraduate majors, 115 master's programs, and 84 doctoral programs. Our meetups are a great opportunity to connect in-person with and recruit prospective, skilled, and diverse candidates to empower your organization.
Just in Time Meetup | April 28
- Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Location: Stamp Student Union, Atrium at The University of Maryland
- The University Career Center & The President's Promise is excited to host the Just In Time Meetup. This in-person networking event offers students, especially upcoming May graduates, the chance to explore paid full-time and internship opportunities.
- Recruiters: Registration is now open! Register in Handshake.
- Questions? Contact The University Career Center, ucc-recruiting@umd.edu.
Networking Events
SUCCESS HOUR Networking Event | TBD
- Date: TBD
- Location: TBD
- The University of Maryland's Student Success Leadership Council in collaboration with The University Career Center is hosting the SUCCESS HOUR Networking Event. This is an excellent opportunity to network with talented, impactful students, build brand awareness for your organization while sharing your organization's practice of diversity and inclusion, and identify potential candidates for current and future internships and full-time positions.
- Recruiters: Registration Information Coming Soon!
Psychology Career Exploration Night | March 3
- Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Location: Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom at the University of Maryland
- We are seeking employers and UMD alumni working in the areas related to psychology to attend and share information with students.Organizations seeking to connect with undergraduate students will have an opportunity to enhance their brand on campus as well as recruit young talent from the University of Maryland! Students attend to learn about career options, skills in demand, and make new contacts. This is a free event.
- Recruiters: Registration information.
- Questions? Contact LaToya Harden, Industry Outreach Specialist, University Career Center/Feller Center- BSOS at lharden1@umd.edu.