Engineering Expo recruiting event slated at WMU

Contact: Deanne Puca
September 25, 2014
WMU's Parkview Campus
The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Building.

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University engineering students can attend practice interviews and information sessions, have their resumes reviewed and explore a wide range of job opportunities for engineers during a recruiting event Thursday, Oct. 2.

A record number of employers are expected to participate in this year's Engineering Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on the WMU Parkview Campus.

Approximately 115 companies from the state, the region and throughout the nation will attend the event to promote their organizations as well as recruit and connect with WMU students for co-op, internship and full-time positions. Some employers will schedule on-campus interviews for Friday, Oct. 3. The interviews will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fetzer Center.

Students and alumni planning on attending the event are encouraged to wear professional business attire and bring copies of their resumes. The Engineering Expo is open to the public, and no registration for students is required, although students must check in upon arrival at the faculty lounge.

For more information, visit wmich.edu/career/expo or call (269) 387-2745.