{"id":85870,"date":"2018-10-09T16:33:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T02:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=85870"},"modified":"2019-04-11T10:17:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T20:17:04","slug":"fall-2018-uh-manoa-career-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/09\/fall-2018-uh-manoa-career-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Career Fair brings huge benefits for students"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RboZ6fdnt1o?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>About 1,000 students and 180 representatives from 80 companies attended the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/careercenter\/students\/career-fair\/\">M\u0101noa Fall 2018 Career Fair<\/a> at Campus Center on October 9.<\/p>\n<p>In its 10th year, the event has steadily grown in participation and attendance, according to <strong>Wendy Sora<\/strong>, director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/careercenter\/students\/\">M\u0101noa Career Center<\/a>. Beyond a place for potential employers to network with students and offer internships, co-ops and career opportunities, counselors helped attendees at a re\u0301sume\u0301 cafe\u0301 with hands-on feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Sora says students who attend the career fair early in their college years\u2014as early as their first year\u2014benefit most. &ldquo;All the collection of things they have done at the university, their internships, their research projects, the class projects, that all adds to their re\u0301sume\u0301 and really helps them project out to employers about what they can do,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa career fairs are held twice a year\u2014in the spring and fall semesters.<\/p>\n<p><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa student <strong>Noa Kamana<\/strong>, a sophomore, attended this semester\u2019s fair. &ldquo;I think it is a good idea just so you can get a sense of where you might want to go after graduation and what classes you are going to need to take to where you want to be,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Participating employers and student programs included: county, state and federal agencies, travel and hospitality entities, healthcare industries, retailers and many more. <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/careercenter\/students\/career-fair\/list-of-participating-employers\/\">View the full list at the M\u0101noa Career Center website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/manoa-career-fair-fall-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Students getting information at a table at the Career Fair\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-85881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/manoa-career-fair-fall-2018.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/manoa-career-fair-fall-2018-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Potential employers networked with students and offered internships, co-ops and career opportunities while counselors helped attendees at a re\u0301sume\u0301 cafe\u0301 with hands-on feedback.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,12],"tags":[969,341,9,56],"class_list":["post-85870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-video","tag-career-development","tag-manoa-career-center","tag-uh-manoa","tag-video-2","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85870"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85884,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85870\/revisions\/85884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}