MEDIA ADVISORY

September 18, 2006

NC State’s Engineering Career Fair Set for October 3

Sue Copley discusses opportunities at IBM with NC State alumna Swathi Lakkarsu (MSEE '05) at the spring 2006 Engineering Career Fair. (Photo: Kathi McBlief)

The College of Engineering at NC State University will host an Engineering Career Fair Tuesday, October 3, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Jane S. McKimmon Center. The event is open to the general public and is free of charge. The media is invited to attend.

The biannual event provides an opportunity for prospective employers to meet with engineering students interested in working for their companies. The Engineering Career Fair is one of the largest career fairs in the country held specifically for engineering students. In spring 2006, 180 companies and 2,060 students attended the event.

To obtain more information about the Career Fair, go to http://students.engr.ncsu.edu/careerfair/.

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Media Contact:
Brian D. Koehler, koehler@ncsu.edu, 919.515.2315

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