Employers
- Four company attendees may attend
- Lunch and parking are included
- Swag and displays are allowed along with a 6 foot table
- Company branded tablecloths are encouraged
Resume Drop, a Career Fair Plus feature, is a quick and easy way for candidates to submit their resumes with you to show interest in your company. Candidates can do this anytime before, during or after the event.
As a recruiter, you can:
- Invite students/candidates to meet with you at the event (pre-event).
- See the profiles of students/candidates (delete as appropriate) that drop their resumes with you.
- Assess/rate/make notes on student/candidate profiles.
- Download/export a report of all resume drop profiles.
- Connect with students/candidates of interest (post-event).
- Allow students to drop their resume with you if they aren’t able to attend the career fair in person.
- Four company attendees may attend
- Lunch and parking are included
- Swag and displays are allowed along with a 6 foot table
- Company branded tablecloths are encouraged
Resume Drop, a Career Fair Plus feature, is a quick and easy way for candidates to submit their resumes with you to show interest in your company. Candidates can do this anytime before, during or after the event.
As a recruiter, you can:
- Invite students/candidates to meet with you at the event (pre-event).
- See the profiles of students/candidates (delete as appropriate) that drop their resumes with you.
- Assess/rate/make notes on student/candidate profiles.
- Download/export a report of all resume drop profiles.
- Connect with students/candidates of interest (post-event).
- Allow students to drop their resume with you if they aren’t able to attend the career fair in person.
- Boost your company's visibility among a pool of talented and energetic business students
- 2023 Accounting Career Fair stats:
- 56 companies
- 292 students in attendance
- 2023 Business Career Fair stats:
- 121 companies
- 1,161 students in attendance
Registration fees
Fee includes one 6-foot table, tablecloth (by request at the event), four representatives, refreshments or lunch and parking.
If your organization will be sending more than four representatives, you must include a second table in your registration for a fee of $300. No refunds will be provided for cancellations that occur after September 8.
There is a bundle discount fee to attend more than one fair: $425 for either Business or Accounting Career Fair; add on $150 for second fair.
Refreshments will be provided at the Accounting Career Fair and lunch and refreshments will be offered at the Business Career Fair.
$425 — Price includes one table, refreshments or lunch and parking.
Maximum four representatives per table.
If additional representatives will be in attendance, a second booth must be purchased for $300.
$275 — Price includes one table, refreshments or lunch and parking.
Maximum four representatives per table.
If additional representatives will be in attendance, a second booth must be purchased for $300.
There is an optional pre-night event to the Business Career Fair from 4:30–6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 26, at the Jayhawk Welcome Center that will include the below opportunities. This event will include all of the opportunities listed below, and students in attendance will include all business majors. Please note: This is not pre-night to the Accounting Career Fair.
To add this event, there will be an additional $175 charge, which includes up to two reps. Refreshments will be served along with a cash bar.
Gold and Platinum level sponsorships include this event at no extra charge.
- Undergraduate Business Council: The Undergraduate Business Council (UBC) is a student group that advocates for and represents all KU School of Business undergraduate students. Additionally, UBC is the umbrella organization for all KU School of Business funded clubs. UBC collaborates with administration on student concerns and hosts Night Out With the Leaders, where student leaders (club presidents, members, and UBC committee) connect with recruiters before the career fair.
- MSP (Mentored Scholars Program):Night Out With the Leaders helps students in the MSP Scholars Program in Business network with employers and explore career opportunities suited for them. MSP helps Jayhawks grow as leaders in their field and community while providing access to professional and cultural opportunities. This program supports students’ academic and professional success, aiming for retention, graduation, and post-graduate success.
- Career Forward Network: Career Forward Certificate earners complete over 7 hours of training in job search etiquette and strategies, doubling their application and interview rates compared to peers. These students, from all business majors, participate in a semester-long program focused on achieving professional goals.
- Business Professional Development Program badge earners: This program offers early career exposure and professional development opportunities through courses, events, and workshops. Students who excel in the program earn badges that reflect their exceptional preparedness for the job market.
Become a career fair sponsor
Sponsors may attend both career fairs with a sponsorship package but are not required to do so. Please indicate the event(s) you will be attending in the registration form.
The sponsorship deadline for the 2024 career fairs is August 16.
- No fee for extra fair
- Elevated visibility in student research app
- Recognition on career fair webpage
- Company recognition on KU canvas bag provided to students at career fairs
Includes Silver Level benefits, plus:
- Free registration for pre-night event
- Company logo on School of Business digital signage
- Company logo on social media sponsor recognition via eProgram social channels (all Level 2 sponsors recognized on one image) and reshared via KU School of Business channels
- Recognition in Career Fair Plus app
- Sponsor recognition in career fair newsletter and pre-career fair communications (distribution of 2,500+ students)
Includes Gold and Silver Level benefits, plus:
- Waived fee for extra table at each attending event
- Individual sponsorship recognition on School of Business digital signage
- Recognition on eProgram Professional Support webpages
- Individual logo and mention on all eProgram social channels and reshared via main School of Business channels
- Individual company feature in newsletter to 2,500+ students (logo, company description, positions recruited, key recruiting dates, application deadlines, etc.)