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Fall Career Fair

Drexel's Fall Career Fair

The Fall Career Fair is open to all Drexel undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni who are looking to network with prospective employers for future co-op and full-time employment opportunities.

  • In-person All Majors Career Fair: Tuesday, October 11, 2 to 5 p.m. ET
  • Virtual STEM Career Fair: Wednesday, October 12, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET
  • Virtual All Majors Career Fair: Thursday, October 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET

Student Information

The Fall Career Fair will have one in-person day option and two virtual Day options.

In-Person Fair Format

The In-Person Career Fair on Tuesday, October 11 will be held at Behrakis Grand Hall in the Creese Student Center, located at 3210 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

Virtual Fair Format

The Virtual Career Fair Days on Wednesday, October 12 and Thursday, October 13 will be hosted on the Handshake Virtual Career Fair platform.

Student registration will open on Monday, September 26.

Select the day(s) you wish to attend to register on Handshake:

In-person All Majors Career Fair: Tuesday, October 11

Virtual STEM Career Fair: Wednesday, October 12

Virtual All Majors Career Fair: Thursday, October 13

Participating Organizations

A list of participating organizations will be available in Handshake on your events page when you register for the career fair. Updated employer details will be available as more employers register. You are welcome to register for all career fairs of interest, as different employers will be attending each day.

Prepare for the Career Fair

Which Day Is Best to Attend?

All students are welcomed to attend all Fall Career Fair days as employers often seek students from a variety of academic backgrounds. Steinbright will be hosting additional industry-specific career events during the winter term. For more information on the Fall Career Fair, please contact your co-op advisor or email scdc@drexel.edu.

Employer Information

Employers must register for the career fair through Handshake and will receive a confirmation email after their registration is approved, along with an invoice. Employers are welcome to register for more than one day. Daily registration fees will apply.

Employer Registration

Select the day(s) you wish to attend to register on Handshake: 

Please note: Our October 11 & October 12 Career Fair Days have reached capacity. We welcome you to sign-up for our October 13 Virtual All Majors Day.

Virtual All Majors Career Fair: Thursday, October 13

Once you have registered, prepare to make the most of the fair by attending our Career Fair Best Practices Webinar on September 20 at 2 p.m. ET. We will share fair best practices and answer questions you may have.

Sign up for the September 20 Career Fair Best Practices Webinar

For questions or changes to registration, please contact Assistant Director of Employer Engagement Jillian Clark at jc4498@drexel.edu.

In-person Fair Format

The In-person Career Fair on Tuesday, October 11 will be hosted at Behrakis Grand Hall in the Creese Student Center, located at 3210 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Employer check-in begins at 1 p.m. The event is open to students from 2 to 5 p.m.

In-person Fair Registration Fees

  • Corporate: $600 per day
  • Non-Profit/Government: $300 per day

Registration fee includes two representatives. One additional representative can be added for $50.

Virtual Fair Format

The Virtual Career Fair Days on Wednesday, October 12 and Thursday, October 13 will be hosted on the Handshake Virtual Career Fair platform. Employers will be able to engage with students and alumni through:

  • Video, audio, and chat communication with students.
  • 30-minute group meetings with up to fifty students.
  • 10-minute one-on-one student meetings scheduled in advance or after a group session.
  • Sharing company culture and messaging students ahead of time.

Up to 100 representatives per organization can attend and each representative will be able to create their own customized schedule. Employers must create their schedules before September 23, 2022, when student registration opens. See the cancellation and refund policy below for more information. This Handshake help article on How to Set a Schedule for a Fair can help guide you through the process.

Virtual Fair Registration Fees

  • Corporate: $300 per day
  • Non-Profit/Government: $150 per day

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellations will be accepted if notification is sent via email by September 23, 2022 to Career Services Coordinator Jillian Clark at jc4498@drexel.edu, and a full refund will be provided.

Please note: Employers that fail to create a schedule for Virtual Fair days by September 23, 2022, prior to the opening of student registration, are at a disadvantage as this results in less student sign-ups for the organization. Employers without a schedule created by September 23, 2022 at 5 p.m. ET will have their registration declined with the expectation of 50% payment and will not be permitted to participate in the event.