Stanford University 2009-2010 Career Fairs

Career fairs are an excellent way for employers to begin to build their recruiting efforts on-campus. There are many career fairs hosted at Stanford University, some sponsored by the CDC and others by various groups throughout the campus. For additional information about any of the fairs, please call or e-mail the specified contact person or organization within each of the respective sections.

All employers participating in career fairs at Stanford University should review the Career Development Center's policies and guidelines.

If you would like information regarding career fairs geared towards MBA, Medicine or Law students, please contact the following:

- the Graduate School of Business Career Management Center - 650-723-2151.
- the School of Education Career Services & Alumni Relations Office – 650-723-0555
- the Stanford Law School Career Services - 650-723-3924.
- the School of Medicine Career Services - http://med.stanford.edu/career center/

2009-2010 CAREER FAIR SCHEDULE

CAREER FAIRS
DATE
CONTACT
Engineering Alumni Job Fair September 17, 2009 Steve Stanghellini
Fall Career Fair October 6, 2009 Jim Frizzell
Computer Forum Job Fair October 7, 2009
Energy & Environmental Career Fair October 12, 2009 Jim Frizzell
Graduate School Fair November 5, 2009 Jim Frizzell
Computer Forum Job Fair January 13, 2010

Connie Chan

Engineering Opportunity Job Fair January 30, 2010 Jim Frizzell
ME Design Career Fair February 9, 2010 Jim Frizzell
Construction Management/Structural Engineering Fair February 10, 2010 Jim Frizzell
Liberal Arts Career Fair February 11, 2010 Jim Frizzell
Winter Medtech Career Fair February 24, 2010 Carmen Zahiralis
Startup 101 Entrepreneur Career Expo February 24, 2010 Jim Frizzell
Silicon Valley Nonprofit Career Fair March 3, 2010 Jim Frizzell
Spring Career Fair (Day 1) April 14, 2010 Jim Frizzell
Spring Career Fair (Day 2) April 15, 2010 Jim Frizzell

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Engineering Alumni Job Fair
The Alumni Job Fair is a career fair for Stanford engineering alumni, sponsored by the Stanford Engineering Alumni Relations Program. This fair is NOT hosted by the Career Development Center, but is a great opportunity for employers to meet experienced professionals, all of whom are graduates of Stanford.

Fair Logistics

Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009
Location: Computer History Museum
Time: 4 PM - 8 PM
Fee: $875 thru June 30, $950 after June 30.
Contact:

Steve Stanghellini

Web site: Click here

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Fall Career Fair

The Fall Career Fair provides an opportunity for employers to talk informally with 3,000-4,000 students about their organization, the career field it represents, internships, and permanent positions. It can be used to promote your organization, collect resumes and screen potential candidates. This fair serves Stanford students from all academic programs and degree levels.

Additional information about the 2009 Fall Career Fair is available here.


Fair Logistics

Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Location: Outside at White Plaza
Time: 11 AM - 3 PM
Cost:

Business $900 - Full table
Government $400 - Half table
Nonprofit's $125 - Half-table

Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration:

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

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Computer Forum Job Fair
The Computer Forum is the industrial affiliate program for the Computer Science Department. This fair is being organized for Computer Forum members only. To find out more about becoming a member of the Computer Forum, please click here.

This fair is NOT hosted by the Career Development Center, but is a great opportunity for employers to meet qualified students.


Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Location: Lawn area between David Packard Electrical Engineering Building & Gates Computer Science Building
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $500
Related events to fair: None
Contact: Connie Chan

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Energy & Environmental Career Fair

The Energy & Environmental Career Fair is presented by the School of Earth Sciences and the Career Development Center. Job Interviews for Geosciences will be held on Tuesday & Wednesday, October 14 & 15. This targeted career fair will feature public and private sector organizations that are pursuing sustainability, with a particular focus on clean technology. This event will provide employers an opportunity to speak informally with students interested in the green movement about their organization, the sustainability career fields, internships, and permanent positions. It can be used to promote your organization, collect resumes and screen potential candidates.

Fair Logistics

Date: Monday, October 12, 2009
Location: Oak West, Tresidder Student Union
Time: 2PM - 6 PM
Cost: $400
Related events to fair: October 13 & 14 Environmental Career Fair Interviews.
Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration: REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

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Graduate School Fair
Presented by the Career Development Center. This is the first Graduate School Fair held at Stanford, and will provide an opportunity for graduate schools to talk informally with students about their programs, handout literature and provide information on application procedures.

Fair Logistics

Date:

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Location: Oak West, Tresidder Student Union
Time: 5 PM - 8 PM
Cost: $400
Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration: REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

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Computer Forum Job Fair
The Computer Forum is the industrial affiliate program for the Computer Science Department. This fair is being organized for Computer Forum members only. To find out more about becoming a member of the Computer Forum, please click here.

This fair is NOT hosted by the Career Development Center, but is a great opportunity for employers to meet qualified students.


Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Location: Lawn area between David Packard Electrical Engineering Building & Gates Computer Science Building
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $500
Contact: Connie Chan

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Engineering Opportunity Job Fair
Presented by the School of Engineering and the Career Development Center, the Engineering Opportunity Job Fair is a unique event for attendees to meet and interact with a substantial group of outstanding Stanford engineering and science students. This fair is another great opportunity for employers to meet qualified students.

Fair Logistics

Date: Saturday, January 30, 2010
Location: Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
Time: 10:30 AM - 4 PM
Cost: $1000
Related events to fair: Reception to be held on Friday, January 29, 2009
More Information:

http://soe.stanford.edu/current_students/ojf/index.html

Contact: Jim Frizzell  
Registration: REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

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ME Design Career Fair
Presented by the CDC and the Stanford Mechanical Engineering Design Group. This Product Design Career Fair is a targeted event which provides an opportunity for employers to talk informally with students in ME design programs about their organization, the career field, internships, and permanent positions. It can be used to promote your organization, collect resumes and screen potential candidates.


Fair Logistics

Date: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: 6 PM to 9 PM
Cost:

$400

Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration:

NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Construction Management/Structural Engineering Career Fair
The Construction Management/Structural Engineering Career Fair provides an opportunity for employers to talk informally with students in the construction management and structural engineering programs about their organization, the career field, internships, and permanent positions. It can be used to promote your organization, collect resumes and screen potential candidates.

Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: 5 PM to 8 PM
Cost: $400
Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration: NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Liberal Arts Career Fair
The Liberal Arts Career Fair is open to all employers seeking liberal arts majors for full time and internship positions.. Fields such as business, communications, education as well as alternative businesses will be represented.

Fair Logistics

Date: Thursday, February 11, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: Noon to 4 PM
Cost:

Business $400 - Full table
Government $150 - Half table
Nonprofit's $100 - Half-table

Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration:

NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Medtech Career Fair

Presented by the CDC and Stanford Biodesign. The Medtech Career Fair provides an opportunity for employers to talk informally with students majoring in biosciences, bioengineering, biomechanical / mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, and chemistry about their organization, the career field, internships, and permanent positions. It can be used to promote your organization, collect resumes and screen potential candidates.

Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: 12 PM - 4 PM
Cost: $400
Contact: Carmen Zahiralis
Registration: NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Startup 101 Entrepreneur Career Expo
Presented by the CDC and six student groups. This career fair will include employers from startup companies as well as employers who offer their employees an entrepreneur work environment. It can be an excellent time to promote your organization, collect resumes and screen potential candidates.

Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: 12 PM - 4 PM
Cost: $400 for a full table
Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration: NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Silicon Valley Nonprofit Career Fair
The Silicon Valley Nonprofit Career Fair is open to all nonprofit and government organizations seeking students and alumni for internship and full time job opportunities.

Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: 5 PM to 8 PM
Cost:

$50 for a full table (Nonprofit and government organizations only)

Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration:

NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Spring Career Fair (Day 1)
The career fair is for businesses, non-profits, government agencies and start-ups. The Spring Fair provides an opportunity for employers to talk informally with 700-800 students about their organization, the career field it represents, internships, and permanent positions. The goal of this fair is to match students who are still seeking employment or internship positions with employers seeking to fill full-time and intern/summer positions in June. This fair serves Stanford students from all academic programs and degree levels.

Fair Logistics

Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: Noon to 4 PM
Cost: ATTEND ONE DAY:
Business $600 - Full table
Government $300 - Half table
Nonprofit's $100 - Half-table
ATTEND BOTH DAYS FOR:
Business $1000 - Full table
Government $500 - Half table
Nonprofit's $150 - Half-table
Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration: NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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Spring Career Fair
(Day 2)
The career fair is for businesses, non-profits, government agencies and start-ups.. The Spring Fair provides an opportunity for employers to talk informally with 700-800 students about their organization, the career field it represents, internships, and permanent positions. The goal of this fair is to match students who are still seeking employment or internship positions with employers seeking to fill full-time and intern/summer positions in June. This fair serves Stanford students from all academic programs and degree levels.

Fair Logistics

Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010
Location: Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
Time: Noon to 4 PM
Cost: ATTEND ONE DAY:
Business $600 - Full table
Government $300 - Half table
Nonprofit's $100 - Half-table
ATTEND BOTH DAYS FOR:
Business $1000 - Full table
Government $500 - Half table
Nonprofit's $150 - Half-table
Contact: Jim Frizzell
Registration: NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS

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School of Medicine Biotech Industry Day
The School of Medicine Career Center (SoMCC) annual Biotech Industry Day is designed to support dialogue, stimulate collaboration and increase the exchange of ideas between the community of life scientists and clinicians at Stanford and representatives from a broad range of industry sectors.

Fair Logistics

Date: N/A (Date not set yet)
Location: Stanford School of Medicine
Time: 1 PM to 4 PM
Contact: Suzanne Frasca Whom
Registration:

When recruiting, posting jobs, attending a career fair or hosting an information session or presentation at Stanford University, you agree to abide by all policies and guidelines listed on the Career Development Center's policies and guidelines page.

Employer participation in Stanford's career services programs is a privilege, not a right, and Stanford reserves the right to exercise its discretion to determine which employers may participate or to withdraw an offer to participate at any time.

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