Ag, Food, Business Career Fair
Wednesday, September 20, 2023: 1-4pm
North Star Ballroom, St. Paul Student Center
About the Fair
Connect with organizations for full-time opportunities and internships. At the fair, you'll be able to explore opportunities, engage with employers, and make an impression that can help you to stand out in the job or internship application process. While you're there, get a free headshot from a professional photographer!
Prepare a resume, have an elevator pitch, and dress in a way that is authentic to you. Registration suggested, drop-ins welcome. Fields represented: Agriculture, Animal Science, Banking/Finance, Communication, Food Industry, Marketing, and Sales.
On Campus Interviews
Employers will be interviewing after the fair. You must meet with company representatives to possibly secure an interview. The following employers are interviewing on campus: Agropur, Bayer, Cargill, Syngenta
Gold Sponsors
Maroon Sponsor
Resume Review Day
Get your resume reviewed by an employer and ask for tips on engaging with companies at the fair! Wednesday, September 13, 11am-1pm, 32A McNeal Hall
Career Fair Prep Session
Learn everything you need to know about the fair and ask an employer any questions before the big day. Enjoy pizza and a free padfolio for all attendees! Tuesday, September 19, 5-6pm, 32A McNeal Hall
Free AI Resume Analysis
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Resume Book
Share your resume with employers before the fair! It's a great way to expand your options. The deadline to participate is Tuesday, September 19 at 12pm.
Additional Ways to Prepare
Check out our tips on Preparing for a Career Fair or Make an Appointment with your career consultant to get ready.
Employers Registered
ABS Global
ADM
Agrex
AgriBank
Agropur
American Foods Group, LLC
Animal Humane Society
Bachman's
Bailiwick
Bayer
Birds Eye Foods
BMO Financial Group - BMO Harris Bank
Buhler
Cargill
CFANS Alumni Relations
CHS
Compeer Financial
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
Crystal Valley
Curious Plot
Faribault Foods, Inc
GDM Seeds
Gertens Family of Businesses
Grain Millers
Hormel Foods Corporation
Johnson Brothers Liquor Company
Land O'Lakes
Lockton - Founders Series
McCaren Designs
Minnesota Department of Revenue
Minnesota Farmers Union
Minnesota State Patrol
Mondelēz International - Retail Sales
NAMSA
Northwestern Mutual
Organic Valley
PAW Health Network
Post Consumer Brands
Savatree
Seneca Foods Corporation - Agriculture
Smithfield
SunOpta
Syngenta - Seeds
TerraMax
Titan Machinery
Trader Joe's
University of Minnesota Extension
University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Lab
USDA NASS Upper Midwest Region
Viking Dairy Company
Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota
*Compiled weekly, visit Handshake for an up-to-date list