The Career Center Spring 2026-27 Calendar
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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Join us on July 21, 2026, online at 12 p.m. (CST) to learn how The Career Center, a campus hub serving all majors and class levels, along with 16 college-based career service offices, supports and empowers you from the moment you step on campus and throughout your Illini experience.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Join us on July 23, 2026, online at 12 p.m. (CST) for Career Fairs 101: What to Know Before Your First Career Fair, a quick virtual session designed especially for first-year and transfer students—or for students who haven’t experienced a career fair—who want to learn what career fairs are all about and why they’re an important part of your Illini experience.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Join us on August 6, 2026, online at 12 p.m. (CST) to learn how The Career Center, a campus hub serving all majors and class levels, along with 16 college-based career service offices, supports and empowers you from the moment you step on campus and throughout your Illini experience.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Join us on August 11, 2026, online at 12 p.m. (CST) for Career Fairs 101: What to Know Before Your First Career Fair, a quick virtual session designed especially for first-year and transfer students—or for students who haven’t experienced a career fair—who want to learn what career fairs are all about and why they’re an important part of your Illini experience.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Carle Health offers one of the largest hospital volunteer programs in the state, with volunteer opportunities just minutes from campus. Attend this virtual session to learn about the volunteer program from Abby Brooks, Volunteer Services Coordinator. She will discuss the different volunteer opportunities, explain the application process, and answer your questions.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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The Illinois Part-Time Job Fair is a casual, relaxed event where you can connect with campus and local employers hiring now for a variety of part-time positions. Open to U. of I. students of all majors and class levels, the fair offers a wide range of opportunities to fit different interests, skills, and schedules.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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The Pre-Health Kick-Off welcomes new and returning students to connect with the Pre-Health Advising team in The Career Center. This is an opportunity to meet with health-related RSOs, campus resources and community organizations. Food will be provided.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Explore the Possibilities at the 2026 Illinois Graduate & Professional School Fair! Open to students of all majors and class levels*, this annual event connects you with admission reps from 100+ graduate and professional programs from across the country.
