Springfield – Springfield Technical Community College will host a Fall Career and College Transfer Fair on Thursday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. to noon to help students and anyone else seeking their next career move or interested in learning more about four-year college transfer options.
STCC will hold a series of workshops and events that began on Oct. 10 to help Career and College Transfer Fair attendees prepare. They include workshops for resume building, cover letter writing and social media and networking, among other events.
All events are free for students, alumni and friends of STCC looking for their next career move. The main event, the Career and College Transfer Fair, will be held at STCC in the Scibelli Hall (Building 2) gymnasium.
Attendees also will have a chance to meet with representatives from four-year colleges and universities who can discuss transfer options. Four-year colleges and universities that offer transfer opportunities to STCC students can set up a table for free.
Employers in the region also can contact STCC to participate. STCC offers corporate and nonprofit partnerships, which include a vendor table. Find out more information, including prices for sponsorships by visiting stcc.io/careerfair.
Students may be eligible to get a free suit to make their best impression at the event. Men can visit Suit Up Springfield, a community organization focused on providing the young men of Springfield professional attire. Women can get assistance from Dress for Success, which provides professional attire to secure employment.
Participants can visit stcc.io/careerfair to find more information, including links to register. for questions, contact Danielle Morales at 413-755-4893 or dmorales0002@stcc.edu.
Below are Career and College Transfer events held in Scibelli Hall (Building 2):
Thursday, Oct. 12: Professional Social media & Networking Workshop, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 13: Dress to Impress Workshop, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 16: STCC Foundation Scholarships Info Session, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 17: all About Transfer Workshop, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 19: Career & College Transfer Fair, 10 a.m. to noon.
Thursday, Oct. 19: Mock Interviews, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. (pre-registration required)
Friday, Oct. 20, Commonwealth Commitment & Mass transfer Workshop, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 20: College Transfer Field Trip, 1:30 to 5 p.m. (pre-registration required).
Interested in applying to STCC? Visit stcc.edu/apply or call Admissions at 413-755-3333.
