MEDIA CONTACT:  Terry Gearing

561-799-8026, gearing@fau.edu

FAU’s Jupiter Campus to Host

Career and Graduate School Fair

            JUPITER, FL (March 6, 2006) – Florida Atlantic University’s Jupiter campus will host its annual Career and Graduate School Fair on Wednesday, March 15 from 1-5 p.m.  More than 50 local companies and graduate school recruiters will be available for information and networking.  The event will take place in the Student Resources (SR) Atrium, located at 5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter.

            The annual Career and Graduate School Fair affords all FAU students, alumni and members of the community the chance to meet with prospective employers and explore opportunities for full and part-time employment positions, internships, and volunteer activities. Participants can meet with representatives from marketing, sales/business development, finance and education. Graduate school recruiters will be on hand to provide information on programs, requirements and procedures for those interested in pursuing advanced degrees.  In addition, FAU staff will be available for advice on résumé writing, interviewing skills, professional dress and networking.

            Admission is free.  Participants are encouraged to dress professionally and bring copies of their résumés.

            For more information, contact FAU’s Career Development Services in Jupiter at 561-799-8697.

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