Preparation Checklist
1. Have your resume reviewed at The Career Center
- View the resume review schedule at careercenter.illinois.edu
2. Attend a workshop at The Career Center
- Suggested workshops include: Career Fairs, Selling Your LAS Degree,
and Winning Resumes & Cover Letters
3. Review career videos online
- Search for “Career Fair Success” and “The Elevator Pitch” at careercenter.illinois.edu
4. Use I-Link to view the list of employers attending the fair
- Login to I-Link on The Career Center website to identify your target companies
5. Present your best self
- Dress like a professional, collect business cards from everyone you speak to, and write a thank you letter or email to recruiters you connect with