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Level Up Creative Career Fair

March 8, 2025

Level Up Creative Career Fair

Level Up Creative Career Fair May 15th | 2-6pm | Catalyst Building People needing accommodations should contact Michelle Shirk at 509.828.1302 or mshirk1@ewu.edu at least three business days before the event. Employer Registration Student Registration   Students & Alumni EWU Students and Alumni are invited to attend the Career Fair, free of cost. Meet employers

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Aspire Funding – Innovia Foundation & the LaunchNW Initiative

Aspire Funding – Innovia Foundation & the LaunchNW Initiative

Learn more about the LaunchNW Initiative and it’s contribution to funding the Aspire mentorship program.

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Fall Career Fair 2025

Fall Career Fair 2025

Students & Alumni EWU Students and Alumni are invited to attend the Fall Career Fair, free of cost. Meet employers in your field of interest and learn about their available job and internship opportunities. LIST OF EMPLOYERS Visit Handshake for a list of the employers who are attending. Click on “Join Event” on the fair in Handshake

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Avoid Job Scams

Avoid Job Scams

Job Posting Disclaimer EWU Career Center does its very best to protect students and alumni from job scams on Handshake. However, we make no representations or guarantees about positions listed on our Handshake system.  Eastern Washington University is not responsible for safety, wages, working conditions, or other aspects of off-campus employment.  It is the responsibility of students

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Professional Attire

Professional Attire

Your attire plays a big role in professional networking, interviews, career fairs, and most work environments. How you dress depends on factors like the organization, industry, company culture, and your own culture. When in doubt, err on the side of dressing more professionally. General Guidelines Clothes Tailored or fit well In good condition, wrinkle-free, and

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Professional Etiquette

Professional Etiquette

Understanding Professionalism Professionalism is more than just presenting yourself well—it’s about earning trust and respect. Whether you’re navigating the workplace or building new connections, maintaining professionalism is key. Below are some essential tips to help you stay polished in any professional setting. Small Talk In professional settings, avoid discussing sensitive topics like politics or religion.

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Offering Virtual Internships

Offering Virtual Internships

Choose The Best Platform For Online Collaboration Virtual interns need a place to share documents, assign tasks, and communicate regularly. An online collaboration platform ensures that everyone is on the same page. Ideally, there should be Video Conferencing and Project Management online tools in place to aid this process. Interns can also use these online platforms to clarify

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Spring Etiquette Dinner 2025

Sponsored by: WSECU Etiquette Dinner April 16th, 2025 5pm - 7pm Hargreaves 201 Students: Free Employers: General Admission: $50 Reserve a Table: $250 *Professional Dress Recommended

This is a great opportunity to learn not just etiquette, but many helpful hints on how to make the best impression in the professional world. Join us and you will: Learn dining etiquette Receive tips about networking and interviewing Have a wonderful time improving your professional skills with employers and fellow classmates Here you will

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FUSE Career Fair 2025

FUSE Career Fair - connecting students and employers - fusecareerfair.com

Students and Alumni are invited to attend the FUSE Career Fair located at the Spokane Convention Center. EWU, GU, WSU, Whitworth, and U of I have banded together to bring you over 190 companies from around the region. Attend this fair to gain a diverse range of internships and full-time professional jobs. Date: Wednesday, April

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Suit-Up 2025 – JCPenney

Suit-Up 2025 – JCPenney

Date: Wednesday, February 5th Time: 4-7pm Where: Northtown Mall JCPenney Sponsored by WSECU, the EWU Career Center is excited to partner with JCPenney for Suit-Up on February 5, 2025, from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Northtown JCPenney in Spokane, WA. On this day only, JCPenney will provide up to 50% off all career wear, shoes, and

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