FAQ
- When and where is the fair?
- Who should attend?
- Can I access the slide presentations from ICF'09?
- Is there a fee to attend?
- Do I have to have an interview scheduled with a company to attend the event?
- Should I bring a résumé?
- How will I know what companies/jobs will be at the fair?
- Do I have to register to attend ICF?
When and where is the fair?
The International Career Fair takes place annually in San Francisco. Our last event was on Friday, February 20 and Saturday, February 21, 2009 at the Cathedral Hill Hotel on Van Ness Avenue. Check the website for updates on the dates for ICF'10.
Who should attend?
- Students who are finishing their Masters, PhDs or Post-Docs in engineering, science or business
- Experienced professionals interested in international career opportunities in engineering, science or management
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Individuals who hold Master’s degrees, including MBAs with technical
backgrounds, PhDs, and Post-Docs in Engineering or Science, looking
for positions in Europe, the Americas and Asia
Can I access the slide presentations from ICF'09?
Yes. Some of the keynote speakers and workshop leaders have agreed to share their slide presentations. Please click here.
Is there a fee to attend?
No. The event is free, but registration with resume posting is required. Online registration for ICF'10 will start in November 2009.
Do I have to have an interview scheduled with a company to attend the event?
No, you can attend the event even if you have not secured an interview. All companies will meet with you. Keep in mind that you may have to wait in line.
Should I bring a résumé?
Yes! You should plan to bring plenty of résumés to hand out. The hotel has a business center where you can print for a fee.
How will I know what companies/jobs will be at the fair?
You can access the listing of recruiting companies with a description of the jobs available by clicking on the Participating Companies link. Information is updated often, so make sure to check on a regular basis. You can also review job opportunities by continent in the Opportunities section.
Do I have to register to attend ICF?
Yes, you have to register to attend. Registration is free and easy. On-line registration for ICF'10 will start in November 2009.
