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IST Career Fair Trip to University Park

September 24, 2024
7:00 am - 7:00 pm

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Registration for this bus trip is now full. Penn State Abington students who are not registered for the bus are still welcome to attend the event if they provide their own transportation.. . . . Fall 2024 IST Internship and Career Fair. . . . Hosted by the College of IST at University Park. The Fall 2024 IST Internship & Career Fair is a two-day event, where students can connect with employers about internship and full-time opportunities with their organizations. Students can attend one or both days but should note that not all companies will attend both days.. . . . Monday, September 23, 2024. . University Park Campus. . IST Corporate Associate Partners. . Transportation will not be provided from Abington, but Abington students are welcome to attend on their own.. . . . Tuesday, September 24, 2024. . University Park Campus. . All Employers. . Penn State Abington is providing transportation.. . . . Please review the information below and use the REGISTER link here in Engage to pay your deposit and register using our Google form.. . . . All students are welcome! Open to all majors and years.. . Penn State Abington will provide bus transportation up and back to University Park on September 24th.  There is no overnight stay.  Registration and a refundable DEPOSIT are required by September 19th at 4 p.m., but registration may close earlier if the bus reaches capacity.. . . . Please note: we are also providing bus transportation up and back to University Park on September 18th for the Fall Career Days Internship Day. Find event and registration information here. Penn State Abington students are asked to choose ONE trip, not both.. . . . For questions about attending please reach out to the Penn State Abington Career and Professional Development Center at careers-ab@psu.edu.. . . . Timeline. . Time. . 7:00 a.m.Meet at Penn State Abington Athletics Building. . 7:15 a.m.Depart Penn State Abington Athletics Building. . 7:20 a.m.-7:30 a.m.Stop at Lions Gate to pick up Lions Gate students (this pickup is ONLY for students living at Lions Gate). . 9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m.15 minute stop at PA Turnpike Service Plaza near Harrisburg. . 11:00 a.m./11:15 a.mArrive at Hub-Robeson Center in University Park. . 11:15 a.m.-2:50p.m.Attend the Career Fair. . 2:50p.m.Meet back at bus to depart. . 3:00 p.m.Depart University Park. . 4:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m.15 minute stop at PA Turnpike Service Plaza near Harrisburg. . 6:45 p.m./7:00 p.m.Arrive back at Penn State Abington Athletics Building. . 6:45 p.m./7:00 p.m.Arrive back at Lions Gate (second drop-off stop). . . . Your Resume. . You are encouraged to have your resume reviewed before September 8th. Follow these resume tips and upload your resume today in Nittany Lion Careers to have it reviewed by a member of our staff. . . . . Your Appearance. . Wear business professional attire (This is a MUST. You will not be able to board the bus if you are not dressed professionally.). . If you do not have business professional attire, dress slacks and a dress shirt/blouse are acceptable, along with clean/professional shoes.. . Our Career Closet in the Career and Professional Development may be able to help you with professional attire. You must inquire about the Career Closet before Wednesday, September 13th for assistance. Reach out to careers-ab@psu.edu.. . Your Responsibilities. . You are responsible for communicating with your instructors IN ADVANCE that you will be absent from class. A letter excusing you from classes will be given to you when you board the bus.  This is a University-sponsored event and your absence should be excused.. . . . Your Registration and deposit are a commitment to attend.. . . . Preparation is key!  Check out these tips for Career Fair Success on the College of IST webpage or the Penn State Career Guide. Have your resume reviewed by Penn State Abington Career & Professional Development by uploading it to Nittany Lion Careers.. . . . Questions about participating?. . Reach out to Career and Professional Development at careers-ab@psu.edu or visit us in Lares 206.

Event Details: https://engage.abington.psu.edu/rsvp?id=2137383