NC State’s College of Engineering holds fall career fair

The fall 2017 NC State Engineering Career Fair will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 19 and 20, at the McKimmon Center on NC State’s campus.

The biannual event is one of the largest career fairs of its kind in the nation and draws thousands of participants seeking full-time positions, co-op opportunities and internships. The career fair is not limited to NC State students and routinely draws students from other colleges and universities in North Carolina and from other states.

The fall 2017 career fair will include more than 200 registered companies, government agencies and academic units. Fields represented include energy, manufacturing, automotive, finance, insurance, software development and other sectors of the economy.

NC State engineering students are some of the best-prepared in the country and were picked 15th in recruiter rankings by The Wall Street Journal.

The NC State Engineering Career Fair is open to the public and is free of charge.

Date and time: Tuesday, Sept. 19 and Wednesday, Sept. 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Location: The Jane S. McKimmon Center at 1101 Gorman Street on the NC State campus in Raleigh.

Parking: Parking is available at The McKimmon Center and at Vaughn Towers at Carter-Finley Stadium with shuttle service to and from the event via the Yellow Line. Check http://coe.transloc.com to track the shuttle buses.

More information: Call 919-515-3263 or visit www.engr.ncsu.edu/careerfair/.

Media contact: Brent Lancaster, Engineering Communications. 919-515-3848 or bwlancas@ncsu.edu