The Career Services office hosts many events throughout the year to prepare students for future jobs and careers. These events are a great way to network and develop career readiness skills.
2026-27 Career Service Events and Fairs
Fall 2026:
Hydration Station
August 19, 2026
11 am – 1 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Part-Time Job Fair
August 25, 2026
1 pm – 3 pm
Grand Hall
Meet with on-campus departments and off-campus local businesses that offer part-time jobs to students.
Handshake 101
September 9, 2026
1 pm – 2 pm
Foundation Hall
Learn how to make the most of Handshake, your one-stop career platform for college students. Discover how to search for jobs and internships, register for career fairs and employer events, connect with recruiters, schedule Career Services appointments, and access resources designed to help you launch your career.
Prepare for the Fair
September 21-23, 2026
10 am – 1 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Stop by for help with your resume, pre-register for the fair, and to answer questions about the Career and Internship Fair.
Fall Career and Internship Fair
September 24, 2026
10 am – 2 pm
Grand Hall
Meet with recruiters from a variety of industries, giving you the chance to ask questions, share your resume, and make connections that can help with your future job and internship opportunities.
FREE Professional Headshots
October 16, 2026
11 am – 1 pm
Reynolds Center 201
Make a great first impression with a free professional headshot!
Finding the Right Internship
October 27, 2026
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Foundation Hall
Ready to gain real-world experience? This presentation will teach you effective strategies for finding internships that match your career goals. Learn where to search, how to stand out to employers, and practical tips for securing meaningful internship opportunities that build your resume and prepare you for your future career.
Face Your Fears
October 29, 2026
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Speed Interviews
November 3, 2026
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Grand Hall
Practice your interview skills and receive professional feedback in a quick and supportive setting.
Donuts for Downloads
November 5, 2026
10 am – 12 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Careers Vision Boards
November 9, 2026
11 am – 1 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Work/Life Balance
November 12, 2026
11 am – 12 pm
Foundation Hall
Resume Work Session
November 18, 2026
9 am – 4 pm
Reynolds Center 201
Stop by Career Services for support at any stage in the resume development process, from first drafts to final polish and review.
Previous Events:
Mulerider Networking Hour
October 28, 2025
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Alumni Center
Meet with Mulerider Alumni to help prepare you to enter the workforce.
Careers We Love Guest Speaker Series – UAMS College of Public Health
February 10, 2026
11 am – 12:30 pm
Grand Hall
Part of our Careers We Love Guest Speaker Series this session features the UAMS College of Public Health. They will highlight their academic programs and explore the wide range of career paths available in the public health field.
Careers We Love Guest Speaker Series – Careers with the National Park Service
February 17, 2026
11 am – 12 pm & 1 pm – 2 pm
Foundation Hall
Part of our Careers We Love Guest Speaker Series this session features representatives from the National Park Service. They will discuss the variety of career options within their organization, along with guidelines and helpful tips for applying for NPS positions.
Careers We Love Guest Speaker Series – Brenna Warrick
February 24, 2026
1 pm – 2 pm
Foundation Hall
Part of our Careers We Love Guest Speaker Series this session features Brenna Warrick, recent RCB graduate. She will share practical, real-world tips to help students succeed and grow in any workplace.
After Hours Resume Work Session
February 26, 2026
5 pm – 7 pm
Career Services Office
Stop by Career Services for after-hours support at any stage in the resume development process, from first drafts to final polish and review.
Prepare for the Fair
March 2-3, 2026
10 am – 2 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Stop by for help with your resume, pre-register for the fair, and to answer questions about the Career and Internship Fair.
Spring Career and Internship Fair
March 4, 2026
10 am – 2 pm
Grand Hall
Meet with recruiters from a variety of industries, giving you the chance to ask questions, share your resume, and make connections that can help with your future job and internship opportunities.
Interview Presentation
March 16, 2026
3 pm – 4 pm
Foundation Hall
Prepare for professional interviews by covering what to expect, how to answer common questions, and tips for making a strong first impression.
Resume Presentation
March 30, 2026
4 pm – 5 pm
Foundation Hall
Hands-on resume workshop designed to help college students craft clear, professional resumes that highlight their skills, experiences, and career goals.
Pop Over to Career Services
April 8, 2026
11 am – 1 pm
Reynolds Rotunda
Speed Interviews
April 13, 2026
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Grand Hall
Practice your interview skills and receive professional feedback in a quick and supportive setting.
FREE Professional Headshots
April 15, 2026
11 am – 1 pm
Career Closet
