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Webinar Write-up Series: Engineering In-person Recruiting Wins

In a recent live webinar, Ben Pekarek, senior Electrical Engineering student and President of the Purdue Engineer Student Council...


By Career Fair Plus • October 17, 2023
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Tags: job fair, career fair planning, career services,

What You’re Missing if You’re Not Using Career Forge | ERM

You’re busy, so here are the answers you clicked over for…


By Career Fair Plus • August 29, 2023
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Tags: career services, customizable platform, software,

They're Baaaack! Re-engaging Students for Fall Recruiting

What’s your plan for re-engaging upper-level students and interesting new students in career services this academic year? If...


By Career Fair Plus • August 28, 2023
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Tags: career services, recruiting events, student job searches

How to Engineer Annual Recruiting Wins for 400+ Employers and 12,000 Students During a Two-day Event

Summary

The Purdue Engineering Student Council (PESC) offers “Meetings” from Career Fair Plus (CF+) because their employers...


By Career Fair Plus • August 22, 2023
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Tags: career services, recruiting events, talent acquisition

A Resume Round-up Goes High-Tech

1 Resume Round-Up + 1 Resume Drop Feature = 659 Successes. Students Got Noticed * Employers Received Resumes * No one left their...


By Career Fair Plus • July 17, 2023
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Tags: career services, career planning, networking,

No, Ryan Craig, We Do Not Need To Abolish Career Services

In his call to Abolish Career Services, Ryan Craig tells us the rise of career services management systems (CSMs), especially...


By David Nicol, PhD • July 14, 2023
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Tags: career services, careers, career planning,

How do I Build Long-Term Employer Relationships and Partnerships (Without Repeating the Same Old Same Old)?

Career services teams need solid, enduring employer relationships. These connections play a huge role in helping students land...


By Dale Stelter • May 30, 2023
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Tags: career services, careers, employer relations,

How the Technology Adoption Curve Can Positively Impact Your Employer Relationship Management

Are you one of the hundreds of people lined up to buy The First anything or the last in your circle to use a technology everyone...


By Career Fair Plus • May 15, 2023
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Tags: career services, Recruiting, employer relations,

Should I Use Email (or something else) to Best Engage Students During Their Job Searches?

Predictable debates about the best ways to engage student job candidates are surfacing nationwide as the spring recruiting season...


By David Nicol, PhD • April 19, 2023
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Tags: career services, careers, career planning,

Is Guaranteeing Students Jobs After Graduation a Good Thing?

Some colleges and universities are boldly guaranteeing their students future employment. While this may sound too good to be...


By Career Fair Plus • March 20, 2023
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Tags: career services, job search, networking,

2022 Spring Recruiting by the (CF+) Numbers

Decisions, decisions, decisions.


By Career Fair Plus • August 2, 2022
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Tags: Career Fair, Hosting, job fair,

On-site Insights: Check-in & Analytics and Resume Drop

A decade ago a small technology startup reimagined in-person career fair best practices to facilitate more meaningful...


By Career Fair Plus • July 26, 2022
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Tags: job fair, Career Fair Plus, career services,

2021 University Recruiting Trends by the (CF+) Numbers

Your To Be Determined list is probably growing daily with the next career fair season approaching. What’s the best start time?...


By Career Fair Plus • February 9, 2022
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Tags: Career Fair, Hosting, job fair,

4 Ways Career Fair Software Makes Planning Hybrid Recruiting Events Easier

Organizing successful recruiting events is challenging work. Determining which program model best meets participant expectations...


By Career Fair Plus • September 15, 2021
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Tags: Career Fair, Recruiting Fair, career services,

Everything We Needed on One Platform: How Career Fair Plus Saved Our Career Fair During a Global Pandemic

COVID-19 has a lot to answer for in Higher Education. In a matter of days and weeks, we were supporting our students’...


By Career Fair Plus • July 7, 2021
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Tags: Career Fair, career fair planning, Technology,

6 Important Steps to Ensure Your Virtual Career Fair Runs Smoothly

Helping job seekers is a multifaceted challenge heavily influenced by factors beyond our control. Shifting demand, evolving...


By Career Fair Plus • November 17, 2020
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Tags: Career Fair, Attending Career Fairs, job fair,

Plan Your Next Career Fair Faster with CF+’s Booth Assignment Tool

Our Career Fair Plus (CF+) team gets a lot of satisfaction from listening to our customers and applying our technology to solve...


By Career Fair Plus • October 24, 2019
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Tags: Career Fair, Hosting, Technology,

How To Dress For An Interview

When you are on the job hunt, it’s important to have an interview look in mind for the career you’re going after. Whether you’re...


By Career Fair Plus • July 15, 2019
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Tags: Career Fair, Attending Career Fairs, Recruiting Fair,

Generate Revenue with Employer Videos

How many hours a day does the average Gen Z’er watch video?


By Career Fair Plus • May 1, 2019
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Tags: Career Fair, Career Fair Mobile App, Recruiting Fair,

How Successful Are Your Career Fairs?

On a college campus, most career services departments host one or more career fairs each year. The actual planning and execution...


By Career Fair Plus • January 22, 2019
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Tags: career fair planning, Career Fair Plus, career services

5 Things All Career Services Professionals Can Relate To

People attend college with the hopes of graduating and landing their dream job - or for some, just a job in general. Students...


By Career Fair Plus • January 15, 2019
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Tags: Career Fair Plus, career services

Career Fair Planning: Selecting the Right Time to Host

According to a recent article in The Atlantic, today's college students are highly career-minded. At the same time, American...


By Career Fair Plus • December 5, 2017
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Tags: job fair, Career Fair Plus, career services,

Your Portable Guide to Hosting Virtual Recruiting Events

Your new eBook goes beyond defining virtual career fairs to reveal:

  • Who hosts virtual career events by industry and type of program
  • Why virtual recruiting events are advantageous
  • How to plan a stress-free virtual career fair or recruiting event

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