Career Service Events
Fall Events:
Graduate School Fair
September 24th, 2025 1:00PM – 4:00PM in the Storer Ballroom
This event gives students the opportunity to explore options for furthering their education in some of the best graduate schools in the region. We have invited schools from across the region to showcase their programs in a number of field including business, healthcare, law, and the arts. Some schools include, WVU Law, Marshall University, Towson University, George Mason University, and our very own 黑料吃瓜网University. This event is open to all students regardless of class standing so please feel free to join us in the Storer Ballroom on that day!
Fall Internship & Career Fair
November 12, 2025 10:00AM- 2:00PM in the Storer Ballroom
This event is geared towards possible internships in the local, Eastern Panhandle area. We have invited local businesses who are offering internship and some career opportunities to our students. This fair offers a chance for students to explore internship options for the upcoming spring or summer semesters. We have invited businesses from a myriad of industries including healthcare, financial planning, local government and many more! If you are graduating this fall, this is a great opportunity to network and connect to potential employers. Be sure to check out our Spring Career fair where we will also be offering many more opportunities to connect with employers from the region at large! It is never too early to start thinking about internships, so this event is open to students of all class standings!
Spring Events:
Professional Connections Day
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 in the Student Center
Every Spring, the Office of Career Services hosts the annual Professional Connections day in partnership with Alumni Affairs. Professional Connections Day is a free one day networking event that allows students to connect with Career Professionals and 黑料吃瓜网Alumni as they share their experiences with post grad life and work experience. Connections to Alumni are important and can be an advantage when searching for internships and career opportunities during and after college. We welcome students of all class standings at this event! Additional details will be posted in the Professional Connections Day tab.
Spring Career Fair
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 10:00AM-2:00PM in the Wellness Center
The Career Fair gives students the opportunity to explore and connect to potential employers in the region. This is a great opportunity to network with local employers and explore job and internship opportunities for the upcoming Summer and Fall semesters. If you are graduating in May or August, please be sure to attend the event to assist in securing a job after graduation.聽This event is open to all students regardless of class standing.
If you are an employer interested in attending this event, please reach out to The Director of Career Service, Andrew Shultz (ashultz@shepherd.edu) to receive the sign up link. We handle all employer relations through Handshake.
