Meet the Firms is a career fair for accounting and finance students from NDSU and area colleges/universities that are looking for full-time job or internship opportunities in the fields of accounting or finance. This fair is not open to the general public. Meet the Firms is hosted in partnership with the NDSU Accounting Club.

Student Info:

Meet the Firms is open to NDSU students and alumni who are interested in full-time or internship positions in the fields of accounting and finance. Students from MSUM and Concordia are also welcome to attend. No pre-registration is necessary! Free professional headshots for students will be available at the event from 4-6pm.

What to bring: Student ID and copies of your resume. We recommend dressing professionally.

Prepare for the fair: 

• Check out employers attending the fair in Handshake.
• Update your resume (Click here for resume tips)
• Select a business professional outfit (Click here to learn about our Career Closet)
• Check out the Career and Advising Center! We can help with resumes, cover letters, mock interviews, career fair tips, and more. Our office is located in Ceres Hall 306 and we are open Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm for drop-in services or by appointment.
• Learn more about Career Fair Preparation here.

Employer Info:

Employer registration will open in Handshake on July 1st.This fair is only for bona fide employers looking to fill accounting or finance-related internships or full-time positions that require or prefer a four-year degree. Registration will close on August 26th, or when space capacity has been met.

Registration fee: $275

Registration includes: 6′ table, registration for 2 representatives, WiFi, free parking, and refreshments. *Please note we cannot guarantee access to electricity at your table

Payment: Once your registration has been approved by our office, you will receive an email from Handshake with your invoice and payment information. We accept electronic payment or check. Payment is due by September 2nd and your registration will not be complete until payment is received.

Cancellation policy: Cancellations received at least 7 days prior to the fair will receive a full refund, less a $50 administrative fee. Cancellations received 6 days or less prior to the event are non-refundable. In the event that the fair is cancelled by NDSU due to weather or other campus closure, employers will receive a refund of their fees, less a $50 administrative fee. Registration is non-transferrable. We promote our career fairs to the best of our ability, utilizing social media, print media, emails, information sessions, and more. We do not guarantee any level of student attendance and participation, and we do not issue refunds based on student attendance or lack thereof.

On-Campus Interviews: On-Campus Interviews (OCIs) are a free opportunity to interview with potential student candidates right after the fair. OCIs will take place at Barry Hall on September 10th. Employers will need to schedule their own interviews with the students. If you would like to reserve a room for OCIs, please add it in the ‘Add-on Items’ section of the Handshake registration.

Parking: Parking is available for free in several lots on campus. An email will be sent out to the event registrant one week prior to the event with parking instructions.

 

See you September 9th!