March 16, 2007

SIUC to host summer internship, job expo

by Pete Rosenbery

CARBONDALE, Ill. — A summer internship and summer job expo at Southern Illinois University Carbondale next week will give students a chance to meet with employers who have openings this summer.

The event, from noon to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, March 22, is in Student Center Ballroom D.

Participating employers include AccuQuote in Wheeling; the Boys and Girls Club of Carbondale; Henneman Engineering, Inc., in Champaign; and Walgreens in Mount Vernon.

Additional internship and summer job announcements will be available at the expo.

Registration is not necessary and admission is free.

Interested job seekers should bring multiple copies of their resumes and any other pertinent credentials. Suggested dress is business and business-casual. Job seekers must be 18 or older.

A list of job fair participants is available at http://www.siu.edu/~ucs/events/summerexpolist.htm.

Call Career Services at 618/453-2391 or visit http://www.siu.edu/~ucs/ for more information.