Career Services: Connecting Students and Employers
The dedicated staff of Walton Career Services will assist you as you make decisions today that will affect your career tomorrow!
Fall 2018 Events Calendar
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Aug 29 ............................. General Mills - Company of the Day
Sep 5 ............................... Walmart Career Fest
Sep 9 ............................... Sooie Suit Up
Sep 11 - 13 ................... Aldi Corporate Spotlight
Sep 18 & 19 .................. Resume Rescue
Sep 19 ............................ The Kraft Heinz Company - Corporate Spotlight
Sep 20 ............................ Google Comes to Campus
Sep 24 ............................ Leadership Walton Pre-Career Fair Networking Event
Sep 24 ............................ Credera - Information Session
Sep 25 ............................ Business Career Fair
Sep 25 ............................ Anheuser-Busch - Information Session
Sep 25 ............................ Alliantgroup - Information Session
Sep 25 ............................ Gap Inc. - Information Session
Sep 26 ............................ Hilton - Information Session
Oct 3 .............................. WACO Title - Company of the Day
Oct 3 .............................. Walmart Trivia Night
Oct 8 - 11 ..................... Diversity is EPIC Week
Oct 9 ............................. Pitched Perfect
Oct 10 ............................ Academy Sports + Outdoors - Company of the Day
Oct 17 ............................ Leggett & Platt - Company of the Day
Oct 24 ............................ Reckitt Benckiser Professional Outperformance Challenge
Nov 7 ............................. CBIZ - Company of the Day
Nov 14 ........................... Inceed - Company of the Day
Nov 28 ........................... Gartner - Company of the Day
Fall 2018 Pop Up Shop Calendar
Aug 28 ............................ Student Success Plan
Sep 4 ............................... Career Fair Prep
Sep 11 ............................. Managing your job search
Sep 20 ............................. Are you Career Fair Ready?
Sep 27 ............................. Interviewing Skills and Tips with Pop-up Partner TTi
Oct 2 ............................... EPIC, Innovation, Career Fit
Oct 23 ............................. Leadership Development
Oct 30 ............................. Still Searching? VMock Suite
Nov 6 .............................. Career Fit
Nov 13 ............................ Aspire
Nov 27 ............................ Don't stop thinking about tomorrow! with Pop-up Partner Gartner
For questions about any of these events, please email careerservices@walton.uark.edu. Check Handshake and the University Career Development Center's calendar for additional campus wide events and career fairs.
For Students
- Career Fairs
- Career Exploration & Advising
- Resume Help
- Job/Intern Searching
- Interview Prep
- Internship Credit (Co-op)
- Much More! Schedule an appointment
For Employers
The dedicated staff of Career Services strive to connect you with outstanding students to meet your hiring needs, including full-time employment, part-time positions, and internships. We can help you recruit and engage students in many different ways!
- Career Fairs
- Job/Internship Postings & On Campus Interviews
- Connect with Students
- Walton College Academics/Curriculum
- Much More!
New & Noteworthy
Experts Set to Discuss Economy at 25th Business Forecast Luncheon
A panel of three distinguished economists will speak Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, on the regional, national and international economic outlook for the coming year at the 25th annual Business Forecast luncheon.
Presenter of the Year Competition Held Dec. 1
The Walton College Business Communication Lab and the University of Arkansas Department of Communication hosted the annual Presenter of the Year Competition on Dec. 1.
Chitester To Speak on ‘Quotable and Notable’ Milton Friedman
Bob Chitester, founder and chairman of the board of the Free To Choose Network, will speak at the University of Arkansas on Thursday, Dec. 6.
10 U of A Students to Be Selected for Free Friedman Colloquium in Vermont
University of Arkansas students once again are getting the opportunity to study the political and economic free-market principles advanced by Nobel economics laureate Milton Friedman at a retreat at his former home in Vermont.
Walton College Touts Employment Outcomes
92% of Walton College graduates responded to the latest employment survey. (Fall 2016 - Spring 2017)
87%
Percentage of job-seeking Walton College undergraduates who were employed at graduation.
$52,512
The average salary for a Walton undergraduate business major.
3
Walton graduates received an average of 3 job offers during their job search.
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from the latest Walton College Employment Survey.
About Career Services
- Our staff: Contact us
- Our purpose: The core purpose of the Career Services office is to provide students with knowledge, skills, and insight in the career development, professional development and employment processes.
- Our mission: To assist students with positive career explorations, whether their chosen career path includes pursuit of experiential educational experiences, pursuit of an advanced degree or the quest for post-graduation employment. The target market for our services includes the undergraduate and graduate Walton College student population and those employers and education institutions interested in recruiting the best.
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