Even as a freshman, you'll be encouraged to start working on your resume and laying the groundwork for your future. To help you best prepare for the world beyond campus, the College offers a variety of career-related events throughout the year. Some offer pay, while others will give you college credit or allow you to volunteer as your schedule permits.
Many students find permanent jobs at their internship placements.
Workshops are offered year-round to educate you about graduate school, veterinary school, resume writing, networking, getting experience, and how to make the most of career fairs. These are in addition to the standard services and programs offered by the University's Career Services Center. Career Fair Each Spring, more than 35 employers come to campus for our Agriculture and Natural Resources Career Fair. Designed especially for our students, the event attracts companies like DuPont, Zeneca, Cyanamid, Purina Mills, Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, USDA, Peace Corps, and various other local agencies and organizations. Seniors use the fair as a way to find permanent employment, while underclassmen find it useful for internships and networking.