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Career Development Events

Civil Engineering Expo

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
5:00 – 7:00 pm (EST)

Student Registration will be available February 1, 2024.

Register starting February 1, 2024

Fall Engineering and Computer Science Career Fair

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
2:00 – 6:00 pm (EST)

Meet with employers to market your skills for future co-ops, internships and full-time positions. The Fair will be hosted at the Bill Gatton Student Center on UK's campus in the Main and Harris Ballrooms. Employer registration opens July 5th and will be available in the Handshake system. Student event registration will go live in September in Handshake, though student pre-registration is NOT required.

Register starting February 1, 2024


Career Fair Prep Events

Career Fair Prep Workshops

The Engineering Career and Co-op Office has four Career Fair prep workshops planned ahead of the Engineering and Computer Science Career Fair.

Co-op and Careers Lunch and Learn

Learn from fellow students who have completed co-ops about the application process, resumes, marketing yourself etc.

Check back for future events.


Year Round Career Development Resources

Engineering Resume Review/Interview Practice

Schedule an appointment with the Engineering Career and Co-op Office in advance using the Handshake platform. Go to Career Center and make an appointment.

Make an Appointment

On-Demand Career Development Workshops

The Career Development team has conducted several online workshops. You can find them in the YouTube videos below.

Career Events Presentation Spring 2021

How to write a quality letter

Resume 101

Career Fair Ready Resumes

How to Work UK's virtual career fairs

You got the position - now what?

Interviewing 101

Linked In workshop

Resume presentation for freshmen and transfer students

Utilizing Handshake - for University of KY students and alumni

Network in virtual times