{"id":2383,"date":"2026-03-26T11:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cybersecurity.bellevue.edu\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:34:09","slug":"spring-2026-career-fair-virtual-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cybersecurity.bellevue.edu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/spring-2026-career-fair-virtual-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2026 Career Fair virtual workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spring 2026&nbsp;Virtual Career Fair<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get ready to connect, explore, and take the next step in your career! The Spring 2026 Career Fair will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This virtual event, hosted on Handshake, is open to all BU students and alumni. Meet with employers, discover internship and job opportunities, and expand your professional network\u2014all from the convenience of your own space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registration opens on Monday, April 13, 2026\u2014don\u2019t miss your chance to participate!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevue.edu\/student-support\/career-services\/career-fair\/\">Career Fair Information &amp; Guide<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spring 2026&nbsp;Career Services Virtual Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get ready to elevate your career this Spring Term with our dynamic lineup of virtual workshops hosted by Career Services! Whether you&#8217;re exploring career paths, building in-demand skills, or preparing to enter the workforce, we\u2019ve got something for you. From discovering your strengths and gaining hands-on experience through platforms like Handshake, Forage, and Micro-Internships, to developing essential skills in collaboration, networking, and workplace readiness, our sessions are designed to support you at every stage. You\u2019ll also learn how to craft standout resumes, prepare for career fairs and interviews, and navigating informational conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Big Three: Handshake, Forage, &amp; Micro-Internships<\/a> <\/u><\/strong><strong><u>&#8211; <\/u><\/strong><strong><u>&nbsp;Tues, March 24, 2026, 4\u20135 pm CT<\/u><\/strong><strong> @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Career Services to explore three powerful platforms that can help you build skills, gain experience, and expand your professional network:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Handshake<\/strong> \u2013 Learn how to navigate thousands of internship and job listings, sign up for career events, and use tools to find roles that match your goals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Forage<\/strong> \u2013 Discover free, self-paced virtual job simulations designed by leading companies, giving you real-world insight and hands-on practice to boost your resume.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Micro-Internships (Parker Dewey)<\/strong> \u2013 See how short-term, paid projects can help you showcase your abilities, build connections with employers, and gain valuable mentorship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong>&nbsp;@ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913145\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913145<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Mon, March 23, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913152\">Career Ready Skills: Collaborating in Modern Work Environments Workshop<\/a> <\/u><\/strong><strong>\u2013 Wed, April 1, 2026, 12-1 pm CT @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teamwork is more than \u201cgroup work\u201d\u2014it\u2019s one of the top skills employers want from new graduates, second only to problem-solving. Whether you\u2019re preparing for internships, leadership roles, or your first full-time job, the ability to collaborate effectively in today\u2019s hybrid, fast-paced workplace is essential. Join Career Services to explore what strong collaboration looks like, discover your teaming strengths, and walk away with practical strategies you can use in classes, campus organizations, and your future career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong> @ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913152\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913152<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Tue, March 31, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913144\">Resume 101: Build a Strong Foundation Workshop<\/a><\/u><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2013 Wed, April 8, 2026, 12-1 pm CT @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Career Services to discover the secrets of a&nbsp;standout resume!&nbsp;Learn the key elements that grab recruiters&#8217; attention, explore real examples, and get hands-on guidance to craft a resume that truly shines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong>&nbsp;@ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913144\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913144<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes: <\/strong>Tue, April 7, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Connect &amp; Impress: Career Fair Prep<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <strong>Tues, April 14th 2026, 4-5 pm CT&nbsp;@ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Spring Career Fair is approaching\u2014are you ready? Learn how a virtual career fair works, what to expect, and quick tips to help you make the most of the opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong>&nbsp;@ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913147\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913147<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Mon, April 13, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913148\">Inside the Industry: Navigating Informational Interviews Workshop<\/a><\/u><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Tues, April 28, 2026, 4-4:30 pm CT @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn strategies to get the most out of informational interviews. Discover what an informational interview is, how to use it to gain career insights, and who to reach out to within your industry. Explore strategies for preparing questions, building meaningful connections, and leveraging these conversations to help guide your career path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong>&nbsp;@ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913148\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913148<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Mon, April 27, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913149\">Ace the Interview: Tips &amp; Strategies Workshop<\/a> <\/u><\/strong><strong>\u2013 <\/strong><strong>Thurs, May 7, 2026, 4-5&nbsp;pm CT @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This workshop will explore the different types of interviews and teach strategies to confidently respond to questions. Learn how to best showcase your knowledge, skills, and qualifications for the position you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong>&nbsp;@ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913149\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913149<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Wed, May 6, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913143\">YouScience 101: Uncover Your Strengths &amp; Career Path Workshop<\/a><\/u><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Thurs, <\/strong><strong>May 14, 2026, 4-5&nbsp;pm CT @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What do you naturally do well? Let\u2019s find out! YouScience Discovery uses interactive brain games to match your aptitudes (what you\u2019re naturally good at) and interests with in-demand careers where you\u2019ll have a competitive edge. This workshop will help you uncover your strengths and see how they align with potential career paths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong> @ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913143\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913143<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Wed, May 13, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913150\">Campus to Career: Preparing for Workplace Readiness Workshop<\/a>&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u2013 Wed, <\/strong><strong>May 20, 2026, 12-1&nbsp;pm CT @ Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to take the next step from college life to career success? Join Career Services to learn how to confidently transition into a professional environment, build and leverage your network, and strengthen your time management skills. Gain practical strategies, real-world tips, and tools to help you show up prepared and stand out in the workplace from day one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register via Handshake<\/strong> @ <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913150\">https:\/\/bellevue.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1913150<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration closes<\/strong>: Tue, May 19, 2026, 12 pm CT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Work Experience Opportunities on Forage<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Forage offers free, short virtual work experience programs designed and delivered by leading companies. These 6\u20138 hour online simulations replicate real-world tasks, allowing you to develop key industry skills and gain practical, hands-on experience to support your career readiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No application required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completely free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Self-paced and flexible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students are encouraged to create a free account using their my365.bellevue.edu email address: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3X1OvdR\">Sign up here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For recommendations on which simulations align best with your major or career interests, please contact Career Services at <strong><a href=\"mailto:careerservices@bellevue.edu\">careerservices@bellevue.edu<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevue.edu\/student-support\/career-services\/resumes-cover-letters\">Resume and Cover Letter Guidance Webpage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Need help with your resume or cover letter? Check out our Resume and Cover Letter Guidance webpage! It\u2019s full of resources, tips, and templates to help you create professional, standout documents that can make a strong impression on potential employers. Let us help you take the next step in your career journey!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring 2026&nbsp;Virtual Career Fair Get ready to connect, explore, and take the next step in your career! The Spring 2026 Career Fair will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This virtual event, hosted on Handshake, is open to all BU students and alumni. 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