Video: Hear from students who attended a Fall Career Fair!
Download the Career Fair Plus app on your Apple or Android device to prepare for the career fair at: Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
We are committed to following all recommended health and safety guidelines for each career fair. These measures are subject to change, as needed.
Health and safety measures include:
Those who are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms should not attend the event.
NKU requires masks indoors on campus for all persons, vaccinated and unvaccinated. Here are some additional tips for your facial covering:
Guide/Examples
Read the Resume Guide and review our examples for ideas!
Workshops
These online workshops are designed to help you to create (or update) your resume!
Visit our Programs/Events page for additional workshops on resumes, interviewing, and more!
Resume Feedback
For personalized feedback on your resumes and cover letters, email them to ResumeHelp@nku.edu as an attachment.
Dress professionally (suit is best, but business casual is acceptable - avoid jeans, t-shirts, caps, tennis shoes). Clothing does not have to be expensive.
See Professional Clothing Resources for nearby thrift, consignment, and outlet stores. Visit NKU's Care Closet throughout the semester for free clothing items - you can also check out their special event focused on Career Expo (see below).
NKU's Care Closet is hosting a special event to provide students with FREE Career Expo attire!
Walk-In Shopping - Monday, Feb. 21 from 10 am-3 pm in SU 324
Sign-Up Only Shopping - Tuesday, Feb. 22 from 9:30 am-3 pm in SU 108 and SU 106
The Care Closet is located in University Center 142.
Career Fair Plus App
Download the free Career Fair Plus app to access:
Employer Directory
Review and download the Employer Directory (PDF) posted at top of this web page.
Workshops:
Attend one of these 30-minute Zoom workshops to learn how to prepare for Career Expo!
Visit our Programs/Events page for additional workshops on resumes, interviewing, and more!
Practice:
Schedule a Career Fair Prep appointment with Career Services to practice having conversations with employers! Schedule via Handshake or by calling 859-572-5680.
Review these questions to practice on your own:
Video Workshop: Preparing for Career Expo (20 mins)
Upload your resume to Handshake and complete your Profile. Benefits of using Handshake:
For more information about Handshake, visit our Handshake website. To upload your resume, go to "Add Documents" on your profile.
Call Career Services at 859-572-5680 if you have questions. Please also call us if you require an accommodation based on a disability.