Employers: connect with UW–Madison students and recent alumni at a variety of talent and recruiting events both on campus and virtual. Early registration via Handshake is highly encouraged.
Spring 2025
These UW–Madison career events have been announced for the Spring 2025 semester. Please check back here as more events are announced.
- Mon.-Wed., February 10, 11, and 12, 2025: Engineering Career Fair, Engineering campus, 11 am-5 pm. Employer registration is open.
- Tue.-Wed., February 18-19, 2025: All-Campus Career & Internship Fair, Discovery Building, 4-7 pm. Employer registration is open for Day 1 and Day 2 of the fair. Employers may register for Day 1 or Day 2; students are encouraged to attend both days.
- Thu., February 20, 2025: Equity & Inclusion Career & Internship Fair, Union South, 5-7 pm. Employer registration is open.
Generally, employers register for UW–Madison career fairs via Handshake, and registration remains open until each event is full or two weeks before the date of the fair. Career fairs are held primarily in-person, though some are held virtually. Attendance for most virtual fairs will not exceed 75 companies per Fair.
Handshake offers detailed career fair guidance for employers.
Are we missing any events? Please let us know.
More resources:
- UW-Madison Shared Career Fairs (jointly administered by College of Agricultural & Life Sciences, School of Business, School of Human Ecology, and College of Letters & Science)
- Links to career fairs regularly held on campus and more tips for employers
- College of Engineering Career Fairs
- UW Law School Office of Career and Professional Development
- School of Pharmacy Career Services
- Less Commonly Taught Languages Career Fair
- Virtual Career Fair Resources for Employers from Handshake
Photos from the Fall 2023 Career & Internship Fair
Past career events
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Fall 2024
- September 16, 17, 18, and 19, 2024: Engineering Career Fair, Engineering campus. Employer registration is open.
- Monday, September 16, 2024: Fall 2024 UW Madison Student-Athlete Career Night, Kohl Center, 6:30-8:30 pm. Employer registration is open.
- Tuesday, September 17, 2024: Supply Chain Career Fair, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. Employers register here.
- Wednesday, September 18, 2024: All-Campus Career & Internship Fair, Kohl Center, 4-7:30 pm. Employer registration is open now.
- Thursday, September 26, 2024: Risk & Insurance Career Fair, Gordon Commons, 4:30-7:45pm. Employers can register here.
- Wednesday, October 2, 2024: CDIS Career Fair, Varsity Hall at Union South, 10 am – 5 pm. Employer registration is open.
- Wednesday, October 9, 2024: Equity & Inclusion Career & Internship Fair, Varsity Hall, Union South, 4-7:00pm. Employer registration is open.
- Thursday, October 10, 2024: Personal Finance Career Night, UW-Madison School of Human Ecology, 5:30-8:00 pm. Employers can register here.
- Monday, October 14, 2024: Tech & Business Career Fair, Virtual via Handshake, 4:00-6:00pm. Employer registration is open.
- Friday, October 18, 2024: School of Pharmacy Career Fair, Health Sciences Learning Center, 9:00 am-5:00 pm. Employers can register here.
- Tuesday, October 29, 2024: Advertising, Communications & Media Career Fair, 4-6:30 pm. Employers can register here.
- Wednesday, November 6, 2024: School of Nursing Career Fair, 1:30-4:00 pm. Employers register here.
Spring 2024
- January 23, 2024: Big 10+ Diversity & Inclusion Engineering Fair (virtual)
- February 12, 13, 14, 2024: Spring Engineering Career Fair (in person)
- February 15, 2024: All-Campus Career & Internship Fair (in person), Kohl Center
- February 16, 2024: Master of Science in Business Analytics Career Fair (in person)
- February 22, 2024: Equity & Inclusion Career & Internship Fair (in person), Union South
- February 28, 2024: School of Computer, Data and Information Sciences Career Fair (in person), Union South. Employers: register here.