The Fall 2022 Raikes School Career Fair will take place at the Kauffman Academic Residential Center on Thursday, September 22 from 6:15 - 8:00 pm CT.
The Raikes School career fair is held exclusively for Raikes School students. Employers interested in hiring motivated, high-ability students with majors in a variety of computing, engineering, and business fields for internships and full-time positions, are encouraged to participate. Attendance is limited to approximately 40 employers each year.
Options for employer participation in the Fall 2022 fair are as follows:
- Free Level: Companies with fewer than 50 employees will have free access to the Career Fair. They will be assigned a table by the Raikes School staff and may purchase parking passes, as needed. Companies who qualify for this level are welcome to register under another level to receive more access.
- $450 Level: Companies will be assigned a table by the Raikes School staff and may purchase parking passes, as needed.
- $650 Level: Companies will preference their top 3 table locations. Companies will receive an invitation to attend the Raikes School Employer Reception attended by Raikes School staff, faculty, and student leaders from 5:30-6:15 pm in the Kauffman Center on the evening of the Career Fair. Attendees will also receive complimentary parking.
- Design Studio Level: Design Studio sponsors can participate in the Career Fair free of charge. Companies will preference their top 3 table locations. Companies will receive an invitation to attend the Raikes School Employer Reception attended by Raikes School staff, faculty, and student leaders from 5:30-6:15 pm in the Kauffman Center on the evening of the Career Fair. Attendees will also receive complimentary parking. To learn more about becoming a Design Studio sponsor, contact Cheryl Nelson, Director of Design Studio, at cheryl.nelson@unl.edu.
Registration will open in late-July and will be completed through Handshake. Space is limited and registration tends to fill quickly. If you are interested, we encourage you to register as soon as possible.
If you would like to engage with Raikes School students in other ways - Employer in Residence, tech or business-related talks, networking receptions, etc. - or be added to our employer contact list to hear about the Career Fair in future years, contact Adam Britten at adam.britten@unl.edu or 402-472-0737.