AN INVITATION TO FALL CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR 2010
Sponsored by the following University of Wisconsin-Madison Departments:
Wisconsin School of Business
College of Letters and Science
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
School of Human Ecology
Wisconsin Alumni Association
Start your 2010-11 recruiting season with our biggest career fair of the year! Reach over 1,500 highly qualified UW-Madison students from over 100 majors. For your convenience and to ensure your success in reaching potential candidates, the Career Services offices of the Wisconsin School of Business, College of Letters and Science, the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the School of Human Ecology, and the Wisconsin Alumni Association jointly sponsor this event. Our hope is to provide you with even more qualified candidates to fulfill your employment needs!
The Fair is an ideal setting for employers to talk with University of Wisconsin-Madison students seeking current full-time or internship positions. Discover what a great resource the highly qualified UW-Madison students can be for your organization. All UW-Madison students are encouraged to attend.
CAREER FAIR DATE CHANGE:
Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 4:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Kohl Center, 601 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI
An Important Note for the Fall Career & Internship Fair:
1) Due to the expected increase in attendance of employers for the Fall Career & Internship Fair 2010, we may be utilizing the second floor of the Kohl Center. Once capacity is reached on the first floor (170 companies), which is selected on the basis of when registration is completed, we will then place the additional registered employers on the second floor. If your registration requires you to be on the second floor, you will be notified of this before your registration is accepted. There are strategies in place to ensure that every student attending will be made aware of and have access to those companies that will be on the second floor.
Registration: Please register online by August 20, 2010. Space is limited. No refund after August 20, 2010. Payment must be received in full by September 15, 2010!
Click here to log in if you already have a password to BuckyNet (powered by Symplicity). Next, click on the Quick Link to the Fall Career & Internship Fair to register.
If you do not have a BuckyNet account, you can easily set one up. It will only take about 5 minutes and it's FREE! Just click here: https://bus-wisc-csm.symplicity.com/employers/index.php?signin_tab=2 We can issue you a username and password within 2 business days. Once received, please log back into BuckyNet and register for the Fall Career & Internship Fair.
Fees:
CORPORATE: $500 base fee covers up to THREE employer representatives ($75 fee for each additional representative, Limit 7.)
GOVERNMENT: $300 base fee covers up to THREE employer representatives.
NON-PROFIT: $150 base fee covers THREE representatives. PLEASE contact Angie White at awhite2@wisc.edu with any questions about registration for Non-Profit organizations.
There is a fee of $150 for an additional Fair table (Limit 2).
There is a fee of $50 for electrical access at your Fair table (optional).
There is a fee of $75 for each additional employer representative over 3. Limit is 7 total representatives for the Fair.
The base fee includes a six-foot covered table, two chairs, and a company ID sign; refreshments and light dinner buffet; online profile in career fair database and entry in the printed student Fall Career & Internship Fair Student Guide; and pre-fair publicity across the UW-Madison campus as well as wireless internet access during the event.
MBA Networking Event
Additionally, before the career fair starts, there will be an opportunity for companies to participate in an MBA Networking Event prior to the fair. This free add-on (for up to two representatives), allows companies to meet and mingle with MBAs from our full-time and part-time MBA programs in a more informal setting. Appetizers and drinks will be available while you connect with our MBAs. This is a perfect event for organizations that have MBA hiring needs, or who want to source potential candidates for future needs.
More information about the event is available by connecting with Matt Nelson (mnelson@bus.wisc.edu, 608-265-5102), Associate Director, MBA Career Management Center.
Event Details & Logistics
On-Campus Interviews
If you are interested in scheduling on-campus interviews for after the Fall Career & Internship Fair or anytime during the academic year, please contact the following individuals:
For Business and Human Ecology, please contact Diane Upton or Lois Flad in the Business Career Center at 608.262.2550.
For Letters and Science majors, please contact Solomon Woldesemayat at 608.262.3921 or email swoldese@wisc.edu.
For College of Agricultural and Life Sciences majors please contact Maria McGinnis at 608-262-3460 or email mmcginnis@cals.wisc.edu.
LODGING:
Listed below you will find hotels with blocks of rooms reserved for this event. Space is limited, so make your reservations early.
- Fluno Center for Executive Education, 601 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53715. The Fluno Center is located two blocks from the Kohl Center. Fall Career Fair employer participants are eligible to stay at this campus facility. Reservations: 1-877-773-5866 or online (www.fluno.com). There is a block rooms reserved for this event, please identify yourself as a recruiter/participant of the Fall Career Fair when making reservations ($144).
- DoubleTree Hotel of Madison (a member of the Hilton Family of Hotels), 525 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53703. The DoubleTree Hotel is located less than two blocks from the Kohl Center. Complimentary airport and campus shuttle. Reservations: online (www.DoubletreeMadison.com) or 1-800-222-TREE or 608-251-5511. There is a block of rooms reserved for this event, please identify yourself as a recruiter/participant of the Fall Career Fair when making reservations ($159).
Duane Cooper
Event Coordinator, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business Career Center
dcooper@bus.wisc.edu
608-262-4393
Angie White
Event Coordinator, Letters and Sciences Career Services
awhite2@wisc.edu
608-262-3921
Maria McGinnis
Event Coordinator, University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
mmcginnis@cals.wisc.edu
608-262-3460
