Career Fairs and Events
Career Fairs and Events
The UD Career Center offers a variety of career fairs and meetups throughout the academic year. To bring talented Blue Hens and employers together, we offer boutique events based on industry communities.
Meet the Firms
Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 5–7:30 p.m.
Meet the Firms is designed for employers to interact with undergraduate and graduate students from all majors and degrees pursuing full-time positions and internships in financial services, banking, analytics, accounting and information systems.
Suggested dress code is business professional.
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni.
About the Event
Meet the Firms is a dynamic career fair designed for employers to interact with undergraduate and graduate students from all majors and degrees pursuing full-time positions and internships in financial services, analytics, accounting and information systems.
Employer registration closes on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 5 p.m.
Top Attending Majors and Graduate Programs
- Finance
- Accounting
- Economics
- Management Information Systems
- Business Analytics
- FinTech
- Business Analytics and Information Management
- CIS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- and more!
Cost
Registration fee is $525.
We accept check and credit card payments for your participation.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. and Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Fall Career & Internship Fair
Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 3–6 p.m.
Maximize your professional connections and opportunities at the biggest event of the semester!
Network with employers to discuss full-time, part-time and internship opportunities from various fields.
Important Information
- Professional headshots will be available at the career fair and are sponsored by the Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Sign-up for a time slot to get your headshot taken by a professional photographer.
- The fair is in-person and split into two spaces: All Career Interests & Business Fair and Engineering, Science and Technology Fair.
- Stop by in between classes or stay all afternoon!
- The fair will take place from 3–6 p.m in the Little Bob.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni.
About the Event
Connect with UD's talented undergraduate and graduate students, as well as our accomplished alumni, to fill you job and internship positions, expand your professional networks and create meaningful connections.
This in-person event will feature two distinct spaces:
- All Career Interests & Business Fair
- Engineering, Science & Technology Fair
When registering, you’ll select the fair location that best suits your recruitment needs. No worries, though—you’ll still be able to advertise your opportunities by major through Handshake to connect with all attending students.
The two fair spaces are conveniently located just steps apart, enabling students to access both easily and ensuring you receive maximum exposure to a wide pool of candidates. We look forward to welcoming you to UD and supporting your hiring goals!
Registration closes on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 5 p.m.
All Career Interests & Business Fair
The All Career Interests & Business Fair welcomes employers hiring across all industry areas to participate to secure candidates for their internships and full time positions.
Top Attending Majors & Graduate Programs
- Business Analytics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Economics
- Accounting
- MIS
- Communication
- Operations Management
- Political Science
- Criminal Justice
- Health Behavior Science
- Fashion Merchandising
- English
- and more!
Engineering, Science & Technology Fair
The Engineering, Science & Technology Fair welcomes employers hiring across STEM industry areas to participate and secure candidates for their internships and full time positions.
Top Attending Majors & Graduate Programs
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Biomedical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Material Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Biological Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Chemistry
- and more!
Location & Schedule
Location
The Little Bob (The Carpenter Sports Building)
26 N. College Ave., Newark, DE 19716
University of Delaware
Parking Information (Changes from Previous Years): Parking will be available within an approximate 5-minute walk; however, you may still drop off your packages curbside at the Carpenter Sports Building (Little Bob). An email with parking instructions will be provided closer to the event date.
Agenda
- 12:30–2:30 p.m.: Employer Check-in
- 3–6 p.m.: Career Fair
Cost
Registration fees are based on organization type as follows:
- $600 - Staffing Agencies & Third Party Organizations
- $525 - For-Profit Organizations
- $425 - Government Entities
- $325 - Nonprofit Organizations
Expanded Employer Access: Bring a Third Representative Free!
Due to increased student engagement at our events, employers are welcome to bring a third representative at no additional cost!
We accept check and credit card payments for your participation.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Thursday, August 21 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Thursday, August 21 at 5 p.m. – Thursday, August 28 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Thursday, August 28 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Civil, construction and environmental Engineering Career Fair
Monday, September 29, 2025 | 4–6 p.m.
Are you searching for an internship, co-op or full-time position?
This fair will feature civil, environmental and construction industry leaders recruiting UD students with majors in engineering and environmental science, so put your best foot forward: complete the Career Events and Experiences module in the Career Center's Canvas Site, specifically Preparing for Career Fairs.
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni.
About the Event
Join us at the Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Career Fair!
This event will allow you to connect with UD students interested in careers, internships and co-op opportunities in the industry. Network with students, discuss your recruitment needs and engage with the Blue Hen Community to identify top talent.
We encourage employers to bring UD alumni currently working in your organization to foster connections and showcase career pathways.
Employer registration closes on September 15, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Don't miss this chance to engage with top talent and enhance your organization's visibility. Register now to secure your spot at the Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Career Fair!
Top Attending Majors
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Engineering & Management
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering and Environmental Science.
Cost
The registration fee is $350 per organization.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Monday, September 8 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Monday, September 8 at 5 p.m. and Monday, September 15 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Monday, September 15 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Hospitality Business Management Speed Networking
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 2:30–5 p.m.
Meet and network with over 20 Hospitality and Sport companies! Employers attending this event are looking to engage with students and discuss seasonal and full-time jobs!
Business professional attire is required. You will be turned away if not in professional attire.
Agenda:
- 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. - first-year and sophomore students will rotate from table to table spending about 10 minutes with each company discussing given topics. These students are then welcome to join the 4 p.m. informal networking session.
- 4 p.m.–5 p.m. - all students interested in internships or full-time opportunities will engage with companies in an informal setting.
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students
About the Event
You're Invited! Join the Hospitality Business Management Department for an interactive networking event!
Agenda:
- 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. - first-year and sophomore students will rotate from table to table spending about 10 minutes with each company discussing given topics. These students are then welcome to join the 4 p.m. informal networking session.
- 4 p.m.–5 p.m. - all students interested in internships or full-time opportunities engage with companies in an informal setting.
Registration is for attendance for the full event. Attendance is required at the 2:30 p.m. session in order to participate in the 4 p.m. session.
Employer registration closes on September 16, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Cost
The registration fee is $325 per organization.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Jones at mgjones@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Tuesday, September 9 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Tuesday, September 9 at 5 p.m. and Tuesday, September 16 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Tuesday, September 16 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
agriculture & natural resources career & internship fair
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 12–3 p.m.
Are you looking for an internship opportunity or exploring potential employers for future career paths? Are you getting ready to graduate this year?
Join us at this fair, featuring industry leaders seeking UD students for internships, co-ops and full-time positions in fields related to majors and minors in the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources.
Please note: this event is open to only current UD students.
About the Event
Join us at the fair to interact with our talented undergraduate and graduate students in agriculture, natural resources, statistics and related fields.
You will have the opportunity to promote your organization and share career and internship opportunities while gathering resumes and contact information for future employees and interns.
Don't miss the chance to meet faculty, staff and Extension personnel to foster professional connections.
Employer registration closes on September 23, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Sponsored by UD Career Center and the Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources.
Event Participation
Participation in this event is complimentary for organizations. If you are no longer able to participate, please let us know, as soon as possible and no later than September 26, 2025.
Please place your cancellation in writing to canr-events@udel.edu.
data science & analytics networking night
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | 5–6:30 p.m.
The Data Science & Analytics Networking Night is designed for employers to interact with undergraduate and graduate students from all majors and degrees pursuing full-time positions and internships in analytics and information systems.
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and alumni.
About the Event
The Data Science & Analytics Networking Night is designed to help employers interact with undergraduate and graduate students from all majors and degrees pursuing full-time positions and internships in analytics and information systems.
Registration closes on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Top Attending Majors:
Management Information Systems, Business Analytics, Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Business Analytics and Information Management, Accounting Information Systems, Fintech, Data Science and Statistics.
Cost
The cost to attend is $200 per organization.
Payment Information:
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice. We are now accepting online check and credit card payments. If you are UNABLE to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail check to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Please make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Wednesday, September 17 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Wednesday, September 17 at 5 p.m. and Wednesday, September 24 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Wednesday, September 24 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Wealth Management Networking Night
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | 5–6:30 p.m.
Attend this networking event to meet employers seeking to engage with students interested in the financial planning and wealth management industry!
Students will have the opportunity to interact with employer representatives, learn about wealth management career paths and discuss how to apply for jobs and internships.
We will have UD photographers present for professional headshots during the entirety of the fair!
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni.
About the Event
The Wealth Management Networking Meetup is a dynamic career fair event for employers interested in hiring students to work in a financial planning or wealth management role.
Students will have the opportunity to interact with representatives, learn about financial planning and wealth management career paths and discuss applying for jobs and internships at your organization.
Registration closes on September 30, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Top Attending Majors
- Finance
- Business Analytics
- FinTech
- Economics
- Financial Planning
Cost
The registration fee is $400 per organization.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Wednesday, September 23 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Wednesday, September 23 at 5 p.m. and Wednesday, September 30 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Wednesday, September 30 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Computer and Information Sciences Career Fair
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | noon–3 p.m.
Getting ready to graduate this year? Looking for an internship opportunity while you complete your studies?
This fair will feature industry leaders seeking UD students for internships, co-ops and full-time positions in Computer Science and related fields.
Agenda
- noon–1 p.m.: Senior computer science majors and minors only power hour
- 1–3 p.m.: Remainder of the event open to all students affiliated with the Computer and Information Sciences Department
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni who are in the Computer and Information Sciences Department.
About the Event
This unique event is focused specifically on companies looking to hire students in Computer Science and Software Engineering
Unlike other career fair events, this event focuses exclusively on positions for students with or working on a degree in Computer Science or Information Systems. Student attendees will include Computer Science majors and minors looking for a position after graduation and internships during their study as well as graduate students in the field of Computer and Information Sciences.
The first hour will be open to senior computer science majors and minors, with the remainder of the event open to all students affiliated with the Computer and Information Sciences department.
Sponsored by UD Career Center and the Department of Computer and Information Sciences.
Agenda
- 10:30–11:30 a.m.: Check-in and setup
- 11:30 a.m.–noon: Lunch will be provided
- noon–1 p.m.: Senior computer science majors and minors only power hour
- 1–3 p.m.: Remainder of the event open to all students affiliated with the Computer and Information Sciences Department
Employer registration closes on October 2, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Cost
The cost to attend:
- For-Profit & Government - $350
- Nonprofit - $200
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Thursday, September 25 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Thursday, September 25 at 5 p.m. and Thursday, October 2 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Thursday, October 2 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Careers in Professional Selling Networking Meetup
Monday, October 20, 2025 | 5–6:30 p.m.
Attend this networking event to meet employers and alumni seeking to hire students interested in a career in professional selling!
Students will have the opportunity to interact with employers, learn about career paths in sales and how to apply for jobs and internships.
We will have UD photographers present for professional headshots during the entirety of the fair!
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni, with priority given to students who are already in the professional selling and sales management minor.
About the Event
The Careers in Professional Selling Networking Meetup is a dynamic event designed for employers interested in hiring students focused on careers in Sales.
Students will have the opportunity to interact with representatives and learn about careers and internship opportunities in professional selling and sales management.
Registration closes on October 6, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Top Attending Majors and Graduate Programs
- Professional Selling minor
- Marketing
- International Business
- Management
- Business undeclared
- University Studies
- Operations Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Economics
- Financial Planning
Cost
The registration fee is $400.00 per organization.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Monday, September 29 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Monday, September 29 at 5 p.m. and Monday, October 6 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Monday, October 6 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Biosciences Career Fair: Engineering, Technology & Pharmaceuticals
Monday, October 27, 2025 | 5–6:30 p.m.
Interested in the BioSciences field?
Connect with employers in biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, research, biomedical engineering and medical device manufacturing, scientific and technical consulting and more!
Representatives will be on hand to network and discuss opportunities for internships, co-ops and full-time roles.
Agenda
- 5–5:30 p.m.: Seniors and Graduate Students Power Half Hour
- 5:30–6:30 p.m.: All students welcome
Please note: this event is open to only current UD students and alumni.
About the Event
Join us at the BioSciences Career Fair: Engineering, Technology & Pharmaceuticals!
This career fair offers a unique opportunity to connect with UD students interested in careers, internships and research opportunities in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, life sciences and biomedical engineering. Network with students, discuss your recruitment needs and engage with the Blue Hen Community to identify research and career interests.
We encourage employers to bring UD alumni currently working in your organization to foster connections and showcase career pathways.
Registration closes on October 13, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Top Attending Majors
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Medical and Molecular Sciences.
Don't miss this chance to engage with top talent and enhance your organization's visibility. Register now to secure your spot at the BioSciences Career Fair!
Event Participation
Participation in this event is complimentary for organizations. If you are no longer able to participate, please let us know, as soon as possible and no later than October 20, 2025.
Should you register and no-show to the event, you will be invoiced $100 to cover the resources allotted to your organization.
Please place your cancellation in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu.
Fashion Career Meetup
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 5–6:30 p.m.
Connect with alumni and employers in the fashion industry to build your professional network and learn about the recruiting process.
Gain access to current and future interview, internship and job opportunities!
The program will start off from 4–5 p.m. with a Zoom panel of alumni introducing themselves and discussing their journeys to their current roles, company culture, career advice and types of careers and internship openings in their organization.
You will need to register for the alumni and employer panel in advance to receive the Zoom link and password.
Alumni and employer panel registration: Coming soon!
Following the presentation, students will have the opportunity to network with employers through the Handshake virtual fair from 5–6:30 p.m.
Student registration opens two weeks before the event.
Important Note: There is a video component to this virtual event. Come prepared as you would for a traditional in-person career fair. Be mindful of your surroundings and limit background noise.
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni.
About the Event
The UD Career Center is thrilled to host the exclusive and FREE 2025 Fashion Career Meetup!
This is a unique opportunity to virtually engage with students and alumni seeking career opportunities and career advice related to the following fields: fashion, apparel studies, retail, product innovation and more.
Set up one-on-one sessions and/or group sessions to make the most of your time.
Employer registration closes on October 7, 2025 at 5 p.m.
The program will start off with an alumni and employer panel coordinated by the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies from 4–5 p.m. Following the virtual panel discussion, you will have an opportunity to interact with the students through the Handshake virtual fair from 5–6:30 p.m.
Top Attending Majors
- Apparel Design
- Fashion and Apparel Studies
- Fashion Design and Product Innovation
- Fashion Merchandising
- Communication and Marketing
Event Participation
Participation in this event is complimentary for organizations. If you are no longer able to participate, please let us know as soon as possible.
Should you register, create a schedule and no-show to the event, you will be invoiced $100 to cover the resources allotted to your organization.
Please place your cancellation in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu.
Employers are at a disadvantage when they fail to create a schedule by 10/14/25 when student registration opens. Late schedule creation results in less overall student sign-ups for the organization. Employers who do not have a schedule created by 10/21/25 at 5 p.m. may have their registration declined and will not participate in the event.
Nursing & Healthcare Experience Career Fair
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 5–6:30 p.m.
Launch your career in nursing or healthcare!
Come to the Nursing and Healthcare Experiences Career Fair to connect with employers who are seeking to hire Blue Hens in a variety of healthcare related professions.
Pre-med and Pre-PA students can also gain information about experiential opportunities and contact hours.
Put your best foot forward: Complete the Career Events and Experiences module in the Career Center's Canvas Site, specifically Preparing for Career Fairs.
Please note: This event is only open to current UD students and UD alumni.
About the Event
This career fair is open to all healthcare organizations seeking interns or full-time employees in the healthcare industry. Students attending will range from nursing and medical laboratory science to a range of allied health professions.
Registration closes on 10/21/25 at 5 p.m.
Top Attending Majors and Graduate Programs
- Nursing and Pre-Health (biological sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, exercise science, medical lab sciences, medical diagnostics)
- Health Promotion
- Health Behavior Science
- Sports Health
- Public Health
- Graduate Nursing (MSN, DPN, PhD)
Cost
The registration fee is $175 per organization.
Payment is due prior to the event date. Please include the invoice number and copy of the invoice.
We now accept online check payments. Please attempt to make all check payments online.
If you are unable to process a check online, please follow these instructions.
Mail checks to:
University of Delaware Career Center
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Attn: Melissa Zeissig
Make checks payable to: University of Delaware Career Center.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing to Melissa Zeissig at mzeissig@udel.edu. Should cancellation not be submitted in the above terms, no refund or excuse from payment will be issued.
- Cancellation prior to Tuesday, October 14 at 5 p.m. — 100% refund or no expectation of payment.
- Cancellation between Tuesday, October 14 at 5 p.m. and Tuesday, October 21 at 5 p.m. — 75% refund or expectation of 25% payment.
- Cancellation after Tuesday, October 21 at 5 p.m. — no refund will be issued and full payment is due.
The UD Career Center may cancel any one or more employer registrations for any reason. In doing so it may elect to consider only its own interests and will not be required to consider the effect of any such cancellation. Should cancellation be initiated by the Career Center a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Government & Non-Profit Career Fair
Friday, November 14, 2025 | 1–4 p.m.
The Virtual Government & Nonprofit Career Fair educates students from all majors and academic backgrounds about nonprofit and government organization career paths within their fields of study.
This event is an exciting collaborative event between George Washington University, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University and University of Delaware to educate students from all majors and academic backgrounds about nonprofit and government organization career paths within their field of study.
This fair takes place virtually on Handshake and is open to all current students and alumni of the following institutions: George Washington University, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University and University of Delaware.
How to Prepare for a Fair
- Research companies you’ll be meeting with during the fair and draft questions to discuss with recruiters.
- Update your resume with your most recent experiences and accomplishments.
- Make sure you’re camera-ready by planning your attire for the fair and considering what’s visible behind you during your sessions.
Students should reach out to their university's career center for support and resources as they prepare for the fair.
About the Event
The Virtual Government & Nonprofit Career Fair is an opportunity to meet over 300 students from all majors and academic backgrounds about nonprofit and government organization career paths within their fields of study.
This event is an exciting collaborative event between George Washington University, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Delaware.
Organizations that are part of any level of government (federal, state, local) and nonprofit organizations are encouraged to register for this event.
Please note: we are not accepting registration requests from graduate or professional schools seeking to recruit students for their academic programs.
Registration Fees
- Government Agencies: Coming soon
- Nonprofit Organizations: Coming soon
The UD Career Center is part of the Division of Student Life, which advances equity and inclusion, deepens student learning and drives holistic development through education, experiences and communities.
