Want to feel confident and prepared for the Career Expo? This workshop is your go-to guide for making the most of one of WSU’s most valuable career development events. The Career Expo is more than just a job fair – it’s your chance to explore career paths, connect with employers on internships, and practice professional networking in a supportive environment.
Division of Academic Engagement and Student Achievement (DAESA)
September 2026
Are you ready to explore internship and career possibilities? We invite you to pop by our Internship Pop-Up Fair on Wednesday, September 9, 2026! Join us in the Compton Union Building (CUB) Senior Ballroom any time between 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PST) to chat with employers actively hiring across a variety of academic majors, levels, and skills.
Looking for a new professional headshot? We’ve got you covered! Join us at the Internship Pop-Up Fair and get your professional headshot taken with WSU Photo Services. Whether you’re updating your LinkedIn profile, Handshake account, portfolio, or other professional networking platforms, you’ll leave with a high-quality headshot that helps you make a great first impression.
The Career Expo is right around the corner – is your resume ready? We’ll cover the resume-writing process and teach you how to communicate your experiences in a way that stands out to employers. Whether you’re a first-year student building your first resume or a senior looking to refine your final draft, this session will provide you the tools and tips to build an impactful resume.
New to LinkedIn? Don’t know how to use Handshake to prep for jobs and the career fairs? Want to connect with Alumni in our area of interest? This introductory session is the perfect starting point! LinkedIn, Handshake, and Cougs Connect are used for more than just a digital resume – both are powerful platforms for networking, job searching, building your professional brand, and so much more!
Join us for an afternoon with a featured Nordstrom panel as they share their best practices and successes in both digital and fashion portfolios. This workshop is open to all majors seeking insider knowledge to enter the communication, marketing, and design industries.
An internship can be a game-changer for your career, but you might be wondering why an internship matters, when to apply, or how to stand out. This session features: industry professionals and recruiters share tips on navigating the competitive internship market; knowledge to help you navigate the entire process, from application to acceptance; and interactive Q&A opportunities to get your specific questions answered.
Want to feel confident and prepared for the Career Expo? This workshop is your go-to guide for making the most of one of WSU’s most valuable career development events. The Career Expo is more than just a job fair – it’s your chance to explore career paths, connect with employers on internships, and practice professional networking in a supportive environment. This workshop is perfect for those attending a career fair for the first time or wanting to a refresher!