Upcoming Events

AUGUST

• August 28: Part-Time Jobs Fair, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Harre Union Ballrooms

Join the Career & Alumni Network for an exciting opportunity to connect with local employers and discover part-time job openings tailored to students like you. Whether you’re looking to gain valuable work experience, earn extra income, or build your resume, this fair is designed to help you succeed!

• August 28: Commuter Day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you a commuter student looking to maximize your university resources related to career and professional development? The Career and Alumni Network invites you to Commuter Day! This event is tailored to meet the unique needs of commuter students, offering valuable resources and support to help you thrive both academically and professionally.

SEPTEMBER

• September 3 – 6: Drop-In Resume Advising, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Need expert advice on crafting a standout resume? Valparaiso University’s Career and Alumni Network Office invites you to Drop-in Resume Advising sessions, designed to help you polish your resume and enhance your job application materials.

• September 4: Career & Alumni Network Open House, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you ready to unlock your potential and explore endless career possibilities? Join us for an Open House at Valparaiso University’s Career and Alumni Network Office. Whether you’re a freshman just starting to navigate your career path or a senior preparing for graduation, this event is designed to empower you with the resources and connections you need to succeed.

• September 5: Virtual Resume Refresh, 7-8 p.m., Zoom

Ready to enhance your resume and stand out to potential employers? Join us for Resume Refresh, a specialized event hosted by Valparaiso University’s Career and Alumni Network, dedicated to helping both students and alumni polish their resumes for maximum impact in today’s competitive job market. The event will focus on creating a resume from nothing and work through some specifics of different industries.

• September 9 and 10: Drop-In Advising: Preparing for the Graduate and Professional School Fair, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you considering furthering your education after graduation? The Career and Alumni Network invites you to drop by our advising sessions tailored to help you prepare effectively for the upcoming Graduate and Professional School Fair. Whether you’re exploring options for graduate programs, professional schools, or post-baccalaureate opportunities, our team is here to support you every step of the way, from understanding how to dress to taking a last minute look at your resume.

• September 11: Graduate and Professional School Fair, 1-4 p.m., Harre Union Ballrooms

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Valparaiso University invites you to join us for the Graduate and Professional School Fair, where you can connect with representatives from a diverse array of graduate programs, professional schools, and post-baccalaureate opportunities.

• September 12-13 and 16-18: Drop-In Advising: Preparing for the Engineering, Science, and Technology Career and Internship Fair, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you ready to launch your career in engineering, science, or technology? Join us for Drop-in Advising sessions designed to help you prepare effectively for the upcoming Engineering, Science and Technology Career and Internship Fair focused on these dynamic fields. Whether you’re seeking internships, co-op opportunities, or full-time positions, our team is here to equip you with the tools and confidence needed to succeed.

• September 19: Engineering, Science and Technology Career & Internship Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Harre Union Ballrooms

Are you ready to start your career journey in engineering, science, or technology? Join us for Valparaiso University’s highly anticipated Engineering, Science and Technology Career and Internship Fair, where you can connect directly with employers eager to recruit your talent in these dynamic fields.

OCTOBER

• October 14-18: Drop-In Advising, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you looking to take the next step in your career journey? Join us for Drop-in Advising sessions at Valparaiso University’s Career and Alumni Network Office, where our experienced team is ready to provide personalized guidance to help you achieve your professional goals. Our team is ready to help you on a broad range of topics from resumes and cover letters to job and internship searches.

• October 15-17: Interviewing Workshop, 12-1 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Preparing for an interview can be daunting, but the Career and Alumni Network is here to equip you with the skills and confidence you need to shine. Join us for our comprehensive Interview Workshop where you’ll gain invaluable insights and practical techniques to ace your next interview and prepare for the Virtual Mock Interview Week.

• October 16: Interviewing Workshop, 6-7 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200 

Preparing for an interview can be daunting, but the Career and Alumni Network is here to equip you with the skills and confidence you need to shine. Join us for our comprehensive Interview Workshop where you’ll gain invaluable insights and practical techniques to ace your next interview and prepare for the Virtual Mock Interview Week.

• October 17: Drop-In Advising: First Year Student Resume Refresh, 4-6 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you a first-year college student eager to craft a standout resume? Join us for an interactive Resume Refresh designed specifically for students like you! Whether you’re looking to secure a part-time job, position yourself for future opportunities, or just want to update your resume, this workshop is tailored to help you highlight your strengths and achievements effectively.

• October 21-22: Drop-In Advising: Preparing for the All Majors Career & Internship Fair, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you ready to seize career opportunities across various industries? Valparaiso University invites you to Drop-in Advising sessions tailored to help you prepare effectively for the upcoming All Majors Career and Internship Fair. Whether you’re exploring internships or full-time positions, our team is here to assist you in showcasing your skills and experiences.

• October 23: Fall All Majors Career & Internship Fair, 1-4 p.m., Harre Union Ballrooms

Unlock your potential and explore endless career opportunities at Valparaiso University’s All Majors Career and Internship Fair. Whether you’re a student or alumni from any discipline, this event connects you directly with employers eager to recruit talent for internships and full-time positions across various industries.

NOVEMBER

• November 5-7: Virtual Mock Interview Week

Are you ready to hone your interview skills and make a lasting impression on potential employers? Join us for Virtual Mock Interview Week hosted by the Career and Alumni Network, where you’ll have the opportunity to participate in virtual mock interviews conducted by local employers, employer partners, and esteemed alumni.

• November 12: Resume Refresh, 7-8 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Ready to enhance your resume and stand out to potential employers? Join us for Resume Refresh, a specialized event hosted by Valparaiso University’s Career and Alumni Network, dedicated to helping both students and alumni polish their resumes for maximum impact in today’s competitive job market. The event will focus on creating a resume from nothing and work through some specifics of different industries.

DECEMBER

• December 2-6 and 9-13: Drop-In Advising, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Career & Alumni Network, Harre Union 200

Are you looking to take the next step in your career journey? Join us for Drop-in Advising sessions at Valparaiso University’s Career and Alumni Network Office, where our experienced team is ready to provide personalized guidance to help you achieve your professional goals. Our team is ready to help you on a broad range of topics from resumes and cover letters to job and internship searches.