MBA Career Fairs: Fall 2017

A number of conferences and career fairs targeting graduate business students will occur off-campus throughout the fall 2017 semester. Smeal MBA Employer
Relations is providing you with information about several of the more prominent conferences and career fairs. All Smeal MBA students can attend these off-
campus fairs, even if you are not a member of the sponsoring organization. Information for well established, MBA-related conferences and fairs is listed below:

Career Fair Description Location & Dates Link

The largest gathering of Pan-Asian business leaders and Houston, TX http://www.ascendleadership.or

Ascend National Convention & Career Fair
professionals in North America. August 19-21, 2017 g/mpage/Convention2017

AscendNAAMBA Conference & Career Development seminars, networking sessions, and a http://www.ascendleadership.or
TBD
Exposition Career Expo geared towards Pan-Asian job seekers. g/mpage/AscendNAAMBA2016

Longest running and largest recruiting event focused on

Asian MBA International Conference (AMBA) TBD http://www.asianmba.org/events
future Asian American leaders.

Connects Japanese-English bilinguals with career http://www.careerforum.net/eve

Career Forum for Japanese-English Bilinguals Various
opportunities. nt/?lang=E

Dedicated exclusively to military veterans enrolled at the Chicago, IL http://mbaveterans.com/mba-

MBA Veterans Career Conference
world’s top-ranked MBA programs. October 19-21, 2017 conference/general-info/

National Association of Women MBAs Only national event devoted exclusively to women MBAs Lombard, IL
http://www.nawmba.org/
(NAWMBA) National Conference & Career Fair and graduate women in business. October 19-21, 2017
http://www.nbmbaaconference.
National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) & One of the largest professional development and job org/
Philadelphia, PA
Prospanica Annual Conference & Career recruitment events in the nation. NBMBAA and OR
September 26-30, 2017
Exposition Prospanica are partnering for the first time in 2017. http://www.prospanicaconferenc
e.org/
Career and networking conference for student and
Atlanta, GA https://www.netimpact.org/conf
Net Impact Conference professional leaders passionate about changing the
October 26-28, 2017 erence
world.
Largest gathering of LGBTQ graduate business students Boston, MA http://www.reachingoutmba.org
Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA) Conference
in the world. October 12-14, 2017 /conference-2/
San Diego, CA
August 24-25, 2017 https://sacc-
Service Academy Career Conference (SACC) Job fairs exclusively for service academy alumni.
San Antonio, TX jobfair.com/default.aspx
November 16-17, 2017