Event Info
Event Date:
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Online Event
<p><strong>*Student registration is mandatory. Student registration will open on Monday, January 18.</strong><br />
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Are you looking for a more intimate recruiting event where you can meet employers interested in hiring diverse candidates?</p>
<p>Join us for networking and recruiting with companies across a variety of industries, including Communications and Media, Consulting, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Fashion, Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Technology, and Transportation and Logistics.<br />
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Whether you're just starting to explore careers or looking for your next opportunity, this is a great chance to connect with companies that have specific diversity recruiting pipelines as well as companies that are seeking to increase their recruitment of diverse students.<br />
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<h3>EVENT FORMAT:</h3>
<p>Employers will be represented in a virtual career fair, hosted on Brazen. Students are encouraged to engage with as many employers as they like through the duration of the event.</p>
<p><strong>Registration in Brazen will open in mid-January.</strong></p>
<p>WHO SHOULD ATTEND:</p>
<p>Diverse undergraduate students interested in speaking with employers from multiple industries. Students enrolled in the Columbia affiliated schools listed below are eligible to attend. <br />
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<li>Columbia College</li>
<li>Columbia Engineering</li>
<li>School of General Studies</li>
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HOW TO PREPARE:</p>
<p><strong>Research:</strong> <a href="http://bit.ly/2szAGEy" target="_blank">Research the companies</a> attending ahead of time so that you can have productive conversations at the event.<br />
<strong>Create and update your profile: </strong>Your Brazen profile will be your first impression on employers. Make sure you have spent time crafting your profile, so that it represents your skills and experience. <br />
<strong>Prepare your resume:</strong> It is always good practice to update your resume regularly. You will want to include your updated resume on your Brazen account, so it's accessible by employers. <br />
<strong>Review </strong>the <a href="https://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/resources/what-know-you-go-rese..." target="_blank">recap of a recent showcase</a> for more information on what to expect at this event.<br />
<strong>Suggested Attire:</strong> Business Professional</p>
<p><strong>We look forward to seeing you at the 2021 VIRTUAL MICRO CAREER FAIR: DIVERSITY!</strong></p>