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Career Fair is Oct. 18

OCT. 6, 2006--The 15th annual University of Wisconsin-River Falls Career Fair will take place on Oct. 18, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Karges Gymnasium.

UW-RF students will meet with representatives from companies and institutes of higher education as well as receive information on possible internship and job opportunities.

Employers get the chance to recruit new employees as well as interns during the process. And fair-goers receive the opportunity to meet with companies, speak with others from their field of interest and with potential employers, as well as seeking out jobs and internships.

Students at any level can benefit from attending to the Career Fair and gaining knowledge into fields in which they are interested. First and second year students will benefit by learning of possible internships, part-time work, and career information. Seniors will be exposed to an array of future job opportunities as well. There will be 45 new organizations attending the event and 105 participating employers and graduate schools are represented, according to the Career Services Office, which organizes the event. Last year some 900 UW-RF students attended the fair.

For a list of businesses and schools participating in the 2006 Career Fair, visit to http://www.uwrf.edu/career/events/career_fair/welcome.htm .

For more information on the Career Fair, call 715-425-3572 or e-mail cfcoordinator@uwrf.edu .

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