Ivy Tech Community College, Lafayette
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Career Fairs

Career Fairs are opportunities for students nearing graduation to meet with prospective employers and discuss relevant job openings. Students beginning their education find the career fair a useful opportunity to discuss potential openings in the future and internship positions with employers.

Each spring, the Career Services Office holds a career fair in the Ivy Hall at 3101 S. Creasy Lane. Employer attendance has averaged about 50 companies over the past five years.

2009 Health Careers Job Fair

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Information for Attendees
Approximately two hundred students and graduates will attend the 2009 Health Careers Job Fair this year to visit with area health care employers.  More than 30 organizations will be in attendance looking for candidates from all health majors interested in full-time and part-time positions. 

Talk with employer representatives to find out:

  • What opportunities are available
  • What it's really like to work there
  • What the work environment is like
  • Locations and travel opportunities
  • Training programs and employer education
  • Bring your resume and leave your ripped jeans at home! (Dress is business casual

Be sure to dress professionally and bring plenty of copies of your r?sum?. Research the companies and the positions that they will be recruiting for before you come to the fair. 


Information for Employers

Area health care providers are invited to participate in Ivy Tech's third annual Health Careers Job Fair specifically for health professions.  The Job Fair will be held Thursday, February 19th, from noon -  3:00 p.m. in Ivy Hall on the Lafayette Campus, 3101 S. Creasy Lane. Connect your employment opportunities with our graduates and soon-to-graduate health students. 

Booth space is free, and includes a table and chairs, electrical access, wireless web access, and a light lunch and refreshments.

Last year, over 220 students graduated from the college's health programs. Students complete degrees or certificates every May, August, and December, so our graduates are seeking employment throughout the year.  In addition to recent graduates, our alumni and current students are also invited to attend the fair.

Registration now open
If you are interested in participating, please complete the registration as soon as possible.  Space is limited and will be reserved based upon the receipt date of your registration form.  Please respond by February 1 to be included in the career guide provided to each attendee and displayed on our website prior to the event. Upon receipt of your reservation, a confirmation packet will be sent to you. If you have any questions, contact  Carrie Borders, Office Coordinator, at (765) 269-5612 or (800) 669-4882 Ext. 5612, or at cborders2@ivytech.edu .



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