FHSU Health and Wellness Career Fair- Student FAQ's
Who is invited?
-FHSU students looking for opportunities in the Health and Wellness field
-FHSU alumni looking for opportunities in the Health and Wellness field
-Candidates seeking full-time, intern, co-op, part-time, and summer jobs
-Employers looking to hire FHSU students/alumni for internships, part-time, or full-time positions
-Employers looking to network with FHSU students and alumni
When is the student registration deadline? What is required for registration?
Students may begin registration on January 11 through the day of the fair. Register early to have immediate access to employer group chat sessions and personal meeting times. During registration it is recommended that you upload your resume. If you'd like a Career Services staff member to review your resume before the event, please email it to careers@fhsu.edu, schedule an appointment through Handshake, or call 785-628-4260. Resume and cover letter resources are available online at www.fhsu.edu/career/resume.
How do I register?
Login to your Handshake account using your TigerNetID. Next, watch this short video to guide you through registering for the fair and signing up for 1:1 and group sessions. Contact our office at careers@fhsu.edu if you have any questions.
Is there a cost to attend the fair?
The fair is FREE to students and alumni.
How do I prepare for the fair?
Whether the fair is on-campus or virtual, preparation remains the same. Prepare a professional resume, dress professionally, research organizations you are interested in working with, and consider interview questions you may be asked. Visit www.fhsu.edu/career/prepare for information on resumes, interviews, dress, and more! Career Services staff is also available to answer your questions or assist with resume reviews. Contact us at 785-628-4260, careers@fhsu.edu, or in Sheridan Hall 214.
Am I required to upload a resume into Handshake?
Although you are not required to upload a resume, if you are actively seeking an internship, co-op, part-time, or full-time position, it is strongly recommended.
Do I need to dress up for the fair?
Yes! This is a professional event, and professional attire is highly recommended. Don't miss your chance to make a great first impression.
I’m not looking for an internship or job right now. Do you still recommend I attend the fair?
Yes! This is your opportunity to network with potential employers and learn more about their organization. Find out what types of positions are available in their organization, what majors they typically hire, and what skills they look for in applicants. Many of these organizations offer great benefits as well…do your research now!!