Career Fairs | Portland State University

For Students

Career Fairs

multiple students relaxing in the grass on the park blocks

All Majors Career Fair

student working in PSU's Engineering Lab

Engineering + Technology Fair

student smiling in front of bulletin board

Social Impact Fair

We invite students of all majors to attend the All Majors Fair and connect with employers.

Held in Fall, Winter and Spring terms

PSU is recognized as a leading urban research university. Employers with opportunities in the engineering and technology fields attend this fair and connect with students and alumni in those fields.

Held in Fall and Winter terms

"Let Knowledge Serve" is PSU's motto and community engagement is part of our mission. This fair brings together organizations with social impact opportunities and the PSU and PDX communities for engagement and learning.

Held in Winter term

Join us at our Next Career Fair!

Connect with Local Recruiters

Two students dress casually at PSU Career Fair. One student is holding a handfull of free goodies and the other is holding a skateboard.

Explore Different Career Opportunities

City of Portland employee recruiting at All Majors Fair

Learn about Internship Opportunities

Recruiter from Toyota talking with 3 students

Learn About the Skills Employers are Looking for

Mass Mutual Recruiter talking with interested students

Inquire about Open Positions

Student exploring mission driven work with IRCO

Find your Passion with Mission Driven Work

Career Fair Details

Right now all fairs are held virtually through Handshake
Check out Handshake's Full Student Guide to Virtual Fairs
Each company will be able to host up to (15) different 1:1 schedules and up to (3) group sessions throughout this 3-hour event. Register on Handshake to reserve your spot
- 1:1 appointments are 10 minutes long
- Group sessions are 30min each and can host up to 50 students at a time

If you are an employer interested in having a table at a fair, please register here.

Ways to Prepare for Career Fairs:

Watch Career Fair Success Video
Attend our pre-fair workshops and events.
Complete all of the steps on our Guide to Career Fair Success.
Research employers using the "See Who is Coming" guides above.
Plan what to wear. See what other students have worn to past fairs.
Practice your introduction.
Follow up with employers.

Follow Us on Social Media for Important Updates

Other Events

There are many fairs, conferences and events held on campus which are hosted by other offices and departments. View the PSU Events calendar for more information.