Thank you for your interest in recruiting at Kennesaw State. Listed below is more
information about our job fairs and the fees associated with each event. Please also
review the Job Fair Registration & Cancellation Policy, located at the bottom of this
page.
Accounting, Finance, and FinTech Job and Internship Fair
September 14, 2023, from 11am – 3pm ET, in-person at the KSU Center
Each Fall semester, we invite many of the nation's top schools and organizations to the Kennesaw campus to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for full-time, & part-time positions.
This event is for students looking for jobs in accounting, finance, fintech, and other related roles and interests.
NOTE: By registering, you are expressing your request to attend, and this does not guarantee your approval. We must consider many factors for approval to meet the needs of our 180+ majors. Once 'Approved', you will be sent your invoice and logistics details. A 'pending' status means you are not yet approved and may be on a waiting list.
This fair will be held in person. If you are looking to recruit virtually, please contact our employer relations team to learn about recruiting options: 470-578-2724.
We look forward to being your host in September!
Registration includes:
2 Reps including lunch
Parking for registered Reps
8-foot table with 2 chairs and a paper table cover
Standard Booth: $550 Non-Profit/Gov’t Registration Booth: $350 Standard Booth, Late Registration: $550* Non-Profit/Gov’t Registration Booth, Late Registration: $450* Additional Representatives: $35 each Access to Electricity at Booth: $25 This event has open parking for registered reps only.
* Price increase for Late Registration starts on August 24, 2023.
STEM Job, Co-op, and Internship Fair
September 26, 27, & 28, 2023, 11 am – 3 pm ET, in person at the Marietta Gymnasium/ Event Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Marietta campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
This fair is primarily for employers seeking to hire students for opportunities in STEM and other related roles and interests. Students and Alumni from all majors are encouraged to attend, however, the majority are from the below colleges:
Architecture & Construction Management
Computing & Software Engineering
Science & Mathematics
Engineering & Engineering Technology
Employers can choose to attend ONE of the three days to recruit our students and alumni seeking roles in science, technology, engineering, math, and other related fields and interests. Please be sure to only register for your preferred day. Please note the suggested day for your targeted majors as it has been updated:
Employers recruiting for Computer Technology, Math, Data, and Engineering roles - Attend Day 1
Employers recruiting for Architecture, Construction, and Structural Design and Engineering
roles- Attend Day 2
Employers recruiting for all other Engineering roles - Attend Day 3
NOTE: By registering, you are expressing your request to attend, and this does not guarantee your approval. We must consider many factors for approval to meet the needs of our 180+ majors. Once 'Approved', you will be sent your invoice and logistics details. A 'pending' status means you are not yet approved and may be on a waiting list.
This fair will be held in person. If you are looking to recruit virtually, please contact our employer relations team to learn about recruiting options: 470-578-2724.
We look forward to being your host in September!
Registration includes:
2 Reps including lunch
1 parking space
6-foot table with 2 chairs and a paper table cover
Non-Profit/Gov’t Booth: $350 Standard Booth: $550 Non-Profit/Gov’t Booth, Late Registration: $450* Standard Booth, Late Registration: $650* Additional Representatives: $35 each Access to Electricity at Booth: $25 Additional Parking Space: $20 each
* Price increase for Late Registration starts on September 6, 2023.
Graduate School Recruitment Fair
October 4, 2023, 10:30 am – 1:30 pm ET, in-person at the Carmichael Student Center
In partnership with the Graduate College, our Graduate School Recruitment Fair connects many of the nation's top schools with KSU's brightest students and alumni for graduate programs.
This event is for schools to recruit for graduate programs in all majors and interests. Students of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
* Price increase for Late Registration starts on September 13, 2023.
Fall Job and Internship Fair
October 17 & 18, 2023, 11 am – 3 pm ET, in-person at the Kennesaw Recreation Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Kennesaw campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
This event is for companies to recruit for jobs and internships in all majors and industries. Students of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
Employers can choose to attend ONE of the two days to recruit our students and alumni seeking roles across all majors and interests. Please be sure to only register for your preferred day. Please note the suggested day for your targeted majors as it has been updated:
Employers recruiting for Healthcare, Education, and Helping Profession roles - Attend Day 1
Employers recruiting for STEM and Data roles - Attend Day 2
Employers recruiting ALL OTHER roles can register to attend either day.
NOTE: By registering, you are expressing your request to attend, and this does not guarantee your approval. We must consider many factors for approval to meet the needs of our 180+ majors. Once 'Approved', you will be sent your invoice and logistics details. A 'pending' status means you are not yet approved and may be on a waiting list.
This fair will be held in person. If you are looking to recruit virtually, please contact our employer relations team to learn about recruiting options: 470-578-2724
We look forward to being your host in October!
Registration includes:
2 Reps including lunch
1 parking space
6-foot table with 2 chairs and a paper table cover
Non-Profit/Gov’t Booth: $350 Standard Booth: $550 Non-Profit/Gov’t Booth, Late Registration: $450* Standard Booth, Late Registration: $650* Additional Representatives: $35 each Access to Electricity at Booth: $25 Additional Parking Spot: $20 each
* Price increase for Late Registration starts on September 29, 2023.
Fall Virtual Job and Internship Fair
Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 11am - 3pm ET, online in Handshake
Our fair connects many of the nation's top companies with KSU's brightest students
and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions. This event is
for companies to recruit for jobs and internships in all majors and industries. Students
of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
This fair will be held virtually. If you are resuming in-person recruiting, please
consider registering for another fair.
Virtual platform with video, audio, and chat feature with no additional fees per rep
1:1 sessions - 10 minutes each
Group sessions - 30 minutes each
Access to public resumes and student details for your registered sessions before,
during, and after the fair
Standard Non-Profit/Gov’t Registration Fee: $300 Standard Registration Fee: $400 Late Non-Profit/Gov’t Registration Fee: $400* Late Registration Fee: $500*
Upcoming 2024 Events - Plan Ahead, Spots Will Fill Quickly
Save the dates for our 2024 Events and check Handshake after summer/fall recruitment
season to register.
Education Job Fair – Late January 2024
Spring STEM Job, Co-op, and Internship Fair – Late February 2024, 11 am – 3 pm ET, Marietta Gymnasium/Event Center
Spring Job and Internship Fair (all-majors) – Late March, 2024, 11 am – 3 pm ET, Kennesaw Recreation Center
Job & Internship FAQ
How will the virtual fair work?
Virtual career fairs on Handshake give you the opportunity to meet students and alumni
through video sessions. You can connect in 30-minute group sessions and 10-minute
1:1s.
The Schedule Owner of the fair will create the schedule and send it out to other representatives
to claim. Schedule Owners can look atthis helpful articleand Representatives can check outthis one.
What video and audio requirements are needed to participate in virtual fairs?
The Audio and Video is hosted within Handshake using a platform called Twilio. No additional programs are required - Just Handshake. You can see a list of requirements and test your connectivity.
How do I register for a Job & Internship Fair in Handshake?
View the list of upcoming fairs at the top of this page, and then click on “Job Fair Fees & Registration Details” under the desired fair. Click the Handshake hyperlink to login to your Handshake account. A step by step guide for registering can be found onHandshake’s Support Page.
How many students are expected to attend?
he larger Job & Internship Fairs (STEM and All Majors) have between 800-1,500 students
who attend. The smaller Job & Internship Fairs (Accounting, Education, & other smaller
segments) have between 100-500.
Can I get a resume book for students that attend the Job & Internship Fairs?
Employers can download resumes via Handshake for all students who have uploaded a resume and interacted with the
company via applying to a job/interview schedule, RSVP'ed for an employer hosted event,
or signed up for a session with the employer at a virtual fair.
For on-campus fairs, yes. We will provide network and password on the day of the event.
Will I have access to electricity at my booth?
Electricity at each of our on-campus fairs is limited. When registering for the fair,
you will have the option to purchase access to electricity at your booth. It is provided
on a first- come, first-served basis based on your registration date and availability.
If you are approved for a spot with electricity, you are required to bring an extension
cord as we do NOT provide them for you. If you are not sure if you requested electricity
or your request has changed, please reach out to Sheri Blight (sheri.blight@kennesaw.edu).
Please review the Job Fair Registration and Cancellation Policy for information regarding
career fair registration eligibility, refunds, and event cancellations.