Why should students attend the McCormack Career Fair?
For the 300 students that attend yearly, the Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management Career Fair is a rare opportunity to communicate and network with a diverse collection of highly acclaimed professionals from a variety of occupations within the sports industry. Whether you are simply looking to improve your social skills or are prepared to interview and look for employment, the McCormack Career Fair is an invaluable experience that can help students of every background progress in a highly competitive industry. Sport management students will have direct access to hiring representatives from top organizations in the sport industry. The McCormack Career Fair also provides the McCormack Sport Panel Series, bringing in distinguished industry professionals to discuss pressing topics within the industry and provide career advice to aspiring sport professionals.
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Student Testimonials
"I thought the Career Fair was a great way to get sport management students in contact with sport organizations. Without this career fair, we wouldn't have been able to speak with people in the industry. It was extremely beneficial to everyone who attended." |
"The Sport Management Career Fair was a great way to meet premier sport organizations as well as develop some professional skills. Being a freshman, just experiencing the career fair allowed me to develop and polish some of my interview and interpersonal skills. This was a great event and I can't wait until next year's career fair!" |
"The career fair benefits me because it provides me with many possible internships I could be chosen to work at. This is a huge opportunity to gain real world experience in the sport management world." |
"The Career Fair allows students to see a wide variety of organizations as well as a number of different positions. By meeting a variety of people, decisions can be made as to where to go in your career path." |
"The Sport Management Career Fair was extremely helpful because it allowed me to get an early start on my internship search for the summer. I was able to make a lot of connections with organizations and network." |
"The career fair helps me connect names with faces. I'm able to grow my network, while making a new, professional relationship." |