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Job Fair Coming Up? Here's 3 Ways to Ready Up.

Written by Yogi Velasquez | February 19, 2025

 

 

Excited for an upcoming job fair? Here's 3 ways you can ready up!

Attending a job fair is a great opportunity to learn more about companies that are hiring, talk to recruiters, and find multiple job openings all in one area. However, conversations can be short, and you may be expected to make your impression quickly. Here are some ways you can ready up for an upcoming job fair.

  1. Update (And Improve) Your Resume

    Your resume is vital in ensuring that companies you apply to will be able to review your profile and contact you for assessment. Make the most of the opportunity by preparing an updated version in both digital and printed formats(should the companies prefer printed resumes).
  2. Create and Practice your Introduction

    Time is of the essence in a job fair. If the line of applicants is long, then there is no guarantee that you will be able to have a prolonged conversation when you apply. To maximize the opportunity, it may be good to prepare a quick spiel that allows you to share your experience, skillset, and other relevant information.
  3. Research Key Information

    Knowing the companies that will be present at a job fair can be quite helpful, especially in showing your initiative and resourcefulness. Being able to share relevant information to the companies you are applying to can create a strong and memorable impression.

Being ready will help you stand out at a job fair. Consider things such as an update to your resume, researching companies and brands, and working on an impactful way to introduce yourself. These are just some of the many ways to make a strong first impression.

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