Are you a CUNY graduate student looking to explore career opportunities and network with industry professionals? Join us at the Fall Career Fair 2024! Connect with representatives from local businesses, government, and nonprofits actively hiring for full-time, part-time, and internship positions. This event is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career and expand your professional network. Don’t miss out!

• Student registration opens Monday, August 19, 2024. 
• Register:  Students from Handshake campuses can register via Handshake. (GC Students: Here’s how to claim your account if you’ve never logged in.)  This also includes: School of Labor and Urban Studies, Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, and the College of Staten Island.
• Register: Students from other CUNY campuses can register using this form.
• Any problems or questions? Email careerplan@gc.cuny.edu. 
• Preparing for the fair: Students are encouraged to review the Making the Most of the Fall Career Fair 2024 blog post. CUNY GC students are invited to register for Best Practices for Creating a Resume That Stands Out (And Career Fair Tips!) on October 9 @ 12 pm and/or to schedule an appointment with a career advisor on Handshake.

Registered employers include (as of August 1, 2024):

• Brooklyn College has a student enrollment of 17,803 students who come from 138 nations and speak 90 languages. The college offers 173 undergraduate degree, graduate degree, certificate, and advanced certificate and diploma programs in business; education; the humanities and social sciences; natural and behavioral sciences; and visual, media, and performing arts.
• Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (D.C.) ATF is a law enforcement agency in the United States Department of Justice that protects our communities from violent criminals, criminal organizations, the illegal use and trafficking of firearms, the illegal use and storage of explosives, acts of arson and bombings, acts of terrorism, and the illegal diversion of alcohol and tobacco products.
• Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a private, not-for-profit research and education institution at the forefront of molecular biology and genetics.
• Federal Bureau of Investigation is an intelligence-driven and threat-focused national security organization with both intelligence and law enforcement responsibilities that is staffed by a dedicated cadre of more than 30,000 agents, analysts, and other professionals who work around the clock and across the globe to protect the U.S. from terrorism, espionage, cyber attacks, and major criminal threats, and to provide its many partners with service, support, training, and leadership.
• The LifeSci NYC Internship Program is a dynamic NYC initiative to build a rich pipeline of diverse talent to fill the needs of the fast-growing life-sciences industry. Since its founding in 2017, the program has placed over 940 students into internships and entry level jobs at 200+ top life sciences employers throughout the city. The program places college and graduate students, as well as recent grads, into a wide range of roles encompassing science, business, tech, and more.
• New York City Campaign Finance Board is a nonpartisan, independent city agency that enhances the role of New York City residents in elections. The CFB’s mission is to increase voter participation and awareness, provide campaign finance information to the public, enable more citizens to run for office, strengthen the role of small contributors, and reduce the potential for actual or perceived corruption.
• New York State Department of Civil Service helps employees build skills and create opportunities for workplace success. The agency also has the responsibility for recruiting a new generation of workers who will lead New York State for decades to come. The Department of Civil Service encourages jobseekers from diverse backgrounds to consider joining the New York State workforce.
• New York State Department of Financial Services supervises and regulates the activities of more than 3,000 financial institutions with assets totaling more than $9.7 trillion as of Dec. 31, 2023. These types of institutions include:1,173 property/casualty insurance companies, 128 life insurance companies, 92 health insurers and managed care organizations, 64 pharmacy benefits managers, 66 state-chartered banks, 71 foreign branches, 10 foreign agencies, 22 virtual currency companies, and 12 credit unions. DFS also registers, approves, permits, authorizes and de-authorizes certain other entities.
• At Newark Academy, we are reimagining rigor—attaining impressive academic milestones and exceeding every traditional benchmark, while also developing our students as individuals. We safeguard our students’ well-being and personal fulfillment, instilling a genuine love of learning. Since 1774, our enduring purpose has been to help students create fulfilling lives through intellectual strength and personal integrity from a rigorous program of academics, arts, and athletics. Our students, who live in Northern New Jersey and attend grades 6 through 12, move through each school day celebrating challenge due to the joy and fulfillment that is found when they are encouraged to do and learn more. Each century has seen the pursuit of that purpose take different forms.
• The New York State Office of General Services helps New York State move. From contracting to construction and everything in between, when you join #TeamOGS, you’ll provide necessary services to every corner of the agency and amplify our good work.
• The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey builds, operates, and maintains many of the most important transportation and trade infrastructure assets in the country, through air, land, rail, and sea. World-class transportation infrastructure is essential to economic growth and vitality. At the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, we keep the region moving so that the people and businesses of our region continue to thrive. With engineering in our DNA, we are shaping the future of the region with groundbreaking yet practical facilities and systems built for the 21st century.
• Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager platform that invests its capital with Internal and Partner portfolio managers, primarily on an exclusive or semi-exclusive basis, across five trading strategies; quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, discretionary macro & fixed income, and Delta One/Emerging Markets. We have created a unique structure to provide global portfolio managers with autonomy, flexibility, and support to best enable them to maximize the value of their businesses. Over the last 30 years, Schonfeld has successfully capitalized on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets and has developed and invested heavily in proprietary technology, infrastructure, and risk analytics.
• Social Security Administration provides financial protection for our nation’s people, supporting more than 64 million individuals and families. With retirement, disability, and survivors benefits, Social Security is one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in our nation’s history. We are there throughout life’s journey, helping secure today and tomorrow. We are one of the largest independent agencies in government, with over 58,000 team members throughout the country.
• Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities. We have proudly built schools that reflect our student population, with more than 60% of our teachers and staff across our network identifying as a person of color. Uncommon currently manages 53 schools serving more than 19,000 students in five cities: Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester. We are proud that Uncommon graduates persist in and graduate from college at five times the rate of their peers nationally. We achieve this by offering strong academic, co-curricular, and social-emotional learning that prepares students for success in college and beyond.