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Please join the students of the University of Maryland’s Merrill College of Journalism for our annual Career Fair on Friday, Oct. 25, from 1 to 4 p.m., in Knight Hall

University of Maryland’s Merrill College of Journalism

September 26, 2024

Employers at journalism and related organizations interested in meeting with students for job opportunities or internships are most welcome. If you are not able to attend in person, but have openings for interns or jobs, feel free to email me the details. 

More than 200 experienced student journalists are expected to attend this event. They are well-prepared for a variety of jobs and internships. 

This year, for the third time, we are hosting the annual event in the journalism school’s Knight Hall.
This event is also open to University of Maryland students who are not journalism majors.

Logistics:
We provide parking, Wi-Fi, lunch for employers, and event space including desks or tables and chairs in classroom spaces. Participants are invited to come any time after 12:30 p.m. to begin setting up. At this time, masks are generally optional on campus. *If you want a one-on-one space to interview students the morning of the career fair, that can be arranged. Please let me know your time frame.*

Cost:
$50 per organization for one person. $75 for more than one person (2+ people still $75) Payment by Oct. 18 preferred. (Government and university organizations may not have a fee.)

Deadline to register: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.

Attending

Step 1: Let me know the names and email addresses of the folks coming from your organization.

Step 2: Pay here – https://quikpayasp.com/umd/commerce_manager/payer.do?orderType=College_of_Journalism

*It may ask for your email address and send you a security code. 

*Enter $50 or $75 in the payment amount.
*You can indicate n/a on the “invoice” field.
*If it says “Capital News Service Wire Subscription,” that’s OK – that’s the link.

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