
Learn about The Trade Desk, what roles they are hiring for, and how you can connect with them!
No matter where you are in the job-seeking journey, the Walter Center is here to give you a great taste of what's out there for a liberal arts student like you. The Walter Center hosts several employer events and career fairs each semester, allowing you to immerse yourself in career exploration and:
Attending one of our events? Don't just show up—show up ready to wow them! If you want to put your best foot forward, it's best to do a little homework first:
Be sure your resume is updated and ready to be shared with potential employers. If you need a little help putting the polish on your application materials, stop by the Career Studio for a little resume TLC.
Meet with one of our career coaches to help prioritize your goals, investigate potential employers, and frame your mindset going into a career fair or employer event.
Know what you're going to ask (and what you're going to say)—it shows the employer you're serious about your job search.
Questions to ask about internships:
Questions to ask about jobs:
Questions recruiters may ask you:
Don't ask what positions the employers have; tell them what you're seeking. The best way to do this is with a prepared "pitch" or elevator speech, a 10- to 15-second introduction that includes:
Example:
Hi, I'm Bob Marks. I'm a junior at IU majoring in apparel merchandising. I did an internship last summer with a designer in New York and that really piqued my interest in designing clothes for customers with disabilities. I'm hoping to complete another internship in a related area this summer. I know your company recently developed a line of activewear for customers with disabilities. How did this innovative line come about?
Check out our events calendar for upcoming career fairs and related events at the Walter Center.
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