Career Fair 2008 - Life Sciences & Land and Food Systems
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Make the Connection


Our Career Fair brings together students and companies, government agencies, NGOs and other organizations to learn more about each other and make valuable contacts. With over 100 exhibitors and 1200 students this is a great way for employers to maximize their exposure to a broad range of potential employees, and for students to practice their networking skills and learn more about the job market.

 

Students – Why attend a Career Fair?

  • Network and connect with potential employers
  • Many job openings are never publicly advertised
  • To learn how to communicate effectively and present yourself professionally
  • Brings the employers to you - maximizing your job hunting efforts
  • To understand more about your field and career options
  • Increase your marketability and create a competitive edge

 

Employers - Why attend a Career Fair?

  • Educate future graduates about the current job market
  • To profile your company
  • Gives you face-to-face contact with hundreds of potential employees
  • Can serve as a platform for pre-screening of potential employees
  • Networking and creating new professional contacts with other companies
  • It’s free!    

Students - Attend a FREE Networking Workshop

How to prepare for the LFS-Life Sciences Career Fair on January 29

Date/Time/Location of Workshop:

Tuesday, January 27th - 5:00 to 6:30pm Wesbrook 100

For more information click here

Registration for UBC Workshops is required.

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Career Fair 2009 details

Date: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009
Time: 5:00 - 7:30 pm
Location: SUB Ballroom

Setup time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm

Company registration: Free
Admission: Free

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Call out for Volunteers

If you would like to volunteer as part of the Career Fair team, please contact:
Sophia Baker-French, Volunteer Coordinator

Email: careerfairvolunteer@gmail.com

UBC Bookstore Draw

As a gesture of thanks to our volunteers, we will be conducting draws for three $50 UBC Bookstore gift certificates.

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