UOIT to host annual Job Fair
February 7, 2008
More than 1,000 students will explore job opportunities with leading employers
OSHAWA, Ont. - More than 1,000 Durham College and University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) students are expected to attend the schools' 11th annual Job Fair on campus next week, where they will have the opportunity to visit with leading businesses to discuss employment opportunities.
The event will feature 60 exhibitors representing local, provincial and national businesses encompassing a variety of sectors. Students will have an invaluable opportunity to network face-to-face with potential employers, while recruiters will have the chance to share the advantages and benefits that their companies offer to employees. The event is co-ordinated by Hired Career Services at Durham College and UOIT and will assist students in securing full-time, part-time, internship, co-op, contract and summer employment in their fields of study.
Members of the media are invited to talk with students to gain their perspectives on pursuing employment in their chosen careers and to meet with employers to learn more about the hiring criteria for today's job market.
When:
Wednesday, February 13
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where:
Durham College and UOIT
Gymnasiums 1 and 2 (original gymnasium)
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa
Parking:
Enter off Conlin Road and proceed to the Founders 3 lot.
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