Monday, February 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Winter Career & Internship Mega Fair

Winter Career & Internship Mega Fair
RESCHEDULED & MOVED TO VIRTUAL DUE TO WEATHER
The fair will be hosted virtually on Handshake on February 27th and 28th.
Find Your Next Opportunity
After careful consideration due to predicted weather conditions, the Office of Career Exploration and Success (CES) has made the difficult decision to reschedule the in-person Winter Career & Internship Mega Fair, and instead host it virtually via Handshake on February 27th and February 28th.
RESCHEDULED AND MOVED TO VIRTUAL - Winter Career & Internship Mega Fair
The in-person Career & Internship Fair has been rescheduled, and will be hosted virtually through Handshake on February 27 & 28, 2025
Hosted by the Rutgers University Office of Career Exploration and Success, an anticipated diverse group of employers will be available to network with Rutgers University student & alumni candidates to discuss full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities in various fields. This event is open to Rutgers University students and alumni with Handshake access, from all academic disciplines.

Registration and Logistics Information
See detailed registration and attendance information below for candidates and employers.
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FAIR HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AND WILL NOW BE HOSTED VIRTUALLY ON HANDSHAKE (2/27 & 2/28)
Candidate registration is open on Handshake. This event is open to Rutgers University students and alumni with Handshake access, from all academic disciplines. The fair will feature a wide range of employers actively seeking to hire for various position types, segmented by day.
Day 1 (Feb. 27): Tech, Engineering, Healthcare, and Green-Related Positions
Day 2 (Feb. 28): Business, Communications, Education & Service-Related PositionsCandidates must have a Handshake account to access the virtual fair. Candidates will also be required to registered for group sessions and/or 1:1 sessions in order to meet with their desired employers.
IMPORTANT NOTES & HELPFUL TIPS:
- Employer Registration: Registration for employers is an on-going process. Please check back often to see which new employers have registered and for which day(s).
- Follow @RutgersCareers on Instagram for updates and more!
QUESTIONS:
Please contact a member of our Industry and Student Connections Team at careerfairs@echo.rutgers.edu or 848-445-7287 if you have any questions. We look forward to assisting you with your recruiting needs.
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FAIR HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AND WILL NOW BE HOSTED VIRTUALLY ON HANDSHAKE (2/27 & 2/28)
We are delighted that you are interested in attending the upcoming Virtual Rutgers Winter Career & Internship Mega Fair on February 27 & 28. It is open to Rutgers University students and alumni with Handshake access, from all academic disciplines. Ranked New Jersey's #1 public university and in the top 15 in the nation (U.S. News & World Report), Rutgers is among the most ethnically diverse campuses in the nation and Big Ten. Registering for this fair will make Rutgers your next step for all your recruiting needs.
The fair takes place virtually on Handshake on February 27 & 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day. The fair will feature a wide range of employers actively seeking to hire for various position types, segmented by day.
Day 1 (Feb. 27): Tech, Engineering, Healthcare, and Green-Related Positions
Day 2 (Feb. 28): Business, Communications, Education & Service-Related PositionsImportant Information to note:
- Communication and Technology: Employers and candidates will connect via video conference or chat (depending on the employer and candidate preference). A standard web camera and microphone are required to use the videoconferencing option.
- Scheduled Individual Meetings: Prior to the virtual fair, candidates can schedule a 10-minute window of time to speak with a participating employer. These spots are very limited but are not the only mechanism for candidates and employers to connect.
- Drop-in Group Sessions: During the fair, employers should have up to three 30-minute group sessions where they will meet with candidates. These group sessions do not require advanced scheduling.
Registration and booth pricing is per day. Multiple day participation is subject to availability. We offer a variety of fair packages based on registration date and organization type with discounted additional days.
Email recruiting@echo.rutgers.edu for assistance with selecting your appropriate day and booth type.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY:
Cancellations must be made in writing via email to careerfairs@echo.rutgers.edu:
- Cancellation with full refund: By February 17, 2025 at 9 am (ET)
EXCITING SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
Unlock the potential of your brand on campus and at the fair with our tailored sponsorship packages. Elevate your visibility and connect with top talent.
To explore the options available, visit us at careers.rutgers.edu/KoRT or contact Catarina Caulfield at catarina@rutgers.edu to discuss.QUESTIONS:
Please contact a member of our Industry and Student Connections Team at recruiting@echo.rutgers.edu or 848-445-7287 if you have any questions. We look forward to assisting you with your recruiting needs.
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Coming Soon - Below is a list of organizations in our Knights of the Round Table Employer Partners program attending the event. Rutgers University-New Brunswick is extremely grateful to our premier employer partners who have shown a steadfast commitment to the professional success of our students and alumni. We encourage all candidates to learn more about these organizations and visit their booths at this year's fair.
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Preparation for the fair is key!
Schedule an appointment through Rutgers Handshake from February 3-10 or attend a fair prep workshop to earn a stamp towards the #Rutgersworks Free Tuition Challenge.
20-Minute Resume Critiques for Career Fair
Beginning on Monday, Feb. 3 through Friday, Feb. 7, 9 am to 9 pm, we will be offering 20-minute virtual resume critiques in preparation for the fair. *Appts. are only offered Monday through Friday (Virtual).
Login to your Rutgers Handshake account > select appointment > search for “20 Minute Resume Critique for Career & Internship Fair” to schedule your session.


Upcoming Fair Prep Programs
Rutgers JCPenney Suit-Up Shopping Discount
The Rutgers community is welcome to receive an extra 30% off select career attire, shoes, and accessories through our Rutgers JCPenney Suit-Up partnership. Text RUCAREERS to 67292 to get your 30% off coupon. The Suit-Up coupon is valid from January 19-May 4, 2025.
