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The UAB Spring Virtual Career Fair is a career event for UAB Students and alumni seeking employment opportunities.

This virtual event takes place via Handshake, allowing you to conveniently and efficiently engage with potential employers.

The keys to a successful job fair experience are preparation and follow up. Here is a checklist to help you get prepared!

Research the list of participating employers through Handshake

Get your resume reviewed (walk in hours Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

Prepare your 30-second elevator pitch

Make sure you present yourself appropriately. If you need to rent professional attire free of charge, be sure to utilize the Career Closet in Room 307 HSC during office hours.

Don't forget to ask for business cards or LinkedIn information so you can follow up with thank-you notes.

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