Maximizing Career Fair Opportunities

A lot of recent grads feel lost at career fairs, and I totally get it. I always recommend they prepare a brief elevator pitch and research companies beforehand — this not only boosts confidence but also shows recruiters they’re genuinely interested. What strategies have you found effective to help students engage with employers?

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