Attend this month’s College-wide Internship Expo!

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Internships,

Out-of-classroom experience is the #1 attribute employers are looking for from recent graduates. Whether you are looking for an internship to fulfill an academic program requirement, looking for out-of-classroom experience, or even trying to decide on a major, then this month’s Internship Expo will be an event you won’t want to miss.

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Provided by the Chronicle of Higher Education and America Public Media’s Marketplace.  More than 50,000 employers from around the United States participated in this survey.

The Internship Expo will be held at the St. Petersburg College Seminole Campus:

• Thursday, March 17th from 12 – 2 p.m.
• UP Building – Lobby
• 9200 113th St N, Seminole FL 33772
• Follow the Internship Expo on Facebook for company profiles, calendar reminders and additional information about the event

The Internship Expo is open to all current students and alumni. This is an unbelievable opportunity to speak directly with hiring managers and recruiters to secure an internship in your field of study. It will also serve as an excellent source of information for those who are still exploring degree and career options.

At the Internship Expo you can:

• Meet local employers
• Explore internship opportunities and future careers
• Get your LinkedIn profile picture taken
• Enjoy a free lunch with current student ID

More than 20 companies will be in attendance looking for interns in a variety of academic backgrounds including:

• Business Administration, Management and Finance
• Computer and Information Technology
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Biology
• Sustainability Management
• Environmental Science
• Digital Arts – Graphic Design, Video Production & Illustration
• Social Work
• Communications
• Real Estate
• Education

There will also be SPC representatives from Career and Academic Advising in attendance who can assist you with your internship and academic questions.  Don’t rely on luck to land the career you want!

For more information about the Internship Expo, contact Employment and Internship Coordinator Jacob Wortock at 727-341-3102 or @JacobWortock on Twitter.

As always, get more career and internship information at SPC Career Services and follow us on Twitter at #careerspc and #spcintern.