{"id":52743,"date":"2013-09-10T17:06:18","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T21:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=52743"},"modified":"2018-07-02T15:49:55","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T19:49:55","slug":"co-opinternship-fair-places-students-with-employers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/co-opinternship-fair-places-students-with-employers\/","title":{"rendered":"Co-op\/Internship Fair Matches Students with Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"
To find major-related career experience while in school, check out the Co-op\/Internship Fair on Thursday, Sept. 19, in the Pegasus Ballroom. All students are invited to attend the event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n
The Office of Experiential Learning hosts the semiannual event for students to meet with employers seeking intern and co-op students. Forty employers will be participating, such as: Aon, Blue Toad Inc., DiSTi, Edward Jones, Heart of Florida United Way, HostDime.com Inc., Kohl\u2019s, Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Siemens, Starwood Vacation Ownership, The Walt Disney Company and Northwestern Mutual.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis event can be a one-stop-shop for students and employers to meet and learn about one another and match skills and interests to opportunities,\u201d said faculty coordinator Sandra Macaulay Leon-Barth. \u201cIt is not uncommon for students to walk away with solid internship prospects as employers are eager to fill their positions with our talented Knights.\u201d<\/p>\n
Both paid and unpaid opportunities are available.<\/p>\n
Professional attire is required and students should bring resumes and their Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ ID. RSVP at https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ucfel\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n