Career Events and Workshops

At Career and Talent Development, we understand how difficult it can be to learn job search strategies, connect with employers, and gain insightful knowledge about the job force. We are here to help you navigate these paths through our semester-based events and workshops. Below you can find our top recruiting events that occur throughout the year, as well as a calendar overview of all Career and Talent Development professional development workshops. Let’s work together to unlock your future doors of success!

Career EXPO is the premier professional development and recruiting event at the Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC). Over 140 recruiters from over 60 employers and 30 industry leaders are regularly in attendance to provide internship and employment opportunities for our students and alumni.

Career Fair is one of the biggest career-related events in the region. Taking place on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus, we regularly introduce over 130 employers to nearly 1,500 of our students and alumni.

Each year FIU Career and Talent Development hosts the Federal Government Statewide Conference. The Conference is designed to bring representatives from various government entities together to discuss aspects of government employment.

Universities from across the country will be hosting group information sessions and one-on-one meetings to provide insights into their graduate programs, helping students find the best fit for their future academic goals. Don’t miss this chance to connect with representatives and gather valuable information to take the next step in your educational journey!

Internship Fair is a great opportunity for FIU students to meet recruiters who are looking to fill their internship positions. Internship Fair takes place during the fall semester on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus.

Internship Week is is a great opportunity for FIU students to meet recruiters who are looking to fill their internship positions. Internship Week takes place during the Fall semester on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus.

Our Professional Development Workshops are offered throughout the year in-person on the Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC), Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC) and Engineering Center (EC) and virtually on Zoom. They are designed to help you move your career forward by offering training in all facets of career and professional development.

Learn to dine like a diplomat! Know the fine points of professional dining etiquette and gain a significant advantage over the competition. Our Professional Dining Etiquette training consists of a lunch or dinner at which participants dine while being instructed on professional dining etiquette.

The Statewide Job Fair provides students with the opportunity to meet employers from Florida’s twelve state universities. This job fair takes place during the summer, and typically attracts over 150 employers and over 1,500 students and alumni seeking full-time career opportunities.

Resume Fest is an all-day interactive event for students and alumni to interact with employers and have their resumes and cover letters professionally critiqued. Resume Fest takes a few days prior to Career Fair.