Albers Career Center Events

The Albers Career Center serves as a bridge and connector between students, employers, alumni, and organizations. We host multiple events a year to bring these groups together for meaningful connections and career development.

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Upcoming Events

The following are the upcoming Albers Career Center signature events so far for Winter 2026 (more to come).  A description of all our signature events can be found by scrolling below.  For the most up-to-date information for all events happening during the year such as employer events, check your email and the Events section in Handshake.

Friday, January 16, 2026
10am-12pm, Deloitte Seattle Office

Sign up for this incredible chance to visit the Deloitte Office in Seattle and learn about their accounting opportunities. The event will consist of an office tour, accounting career spotlights (audit and tax), Q&A panel, networking, and insight about recruiting opportunities. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore your future in accounting with one of the world's leading professional services firms. Open to first year, sophomore, and junior accounting majors interested in a career in audit or tax. This is not a Deloitte Consulting event. Transportation is not provided. 

Limited to the first 35 students to register on Handshake.

Thursday, January 22, 2026
5-6:30pm, Casey Atrium

A panel of experts from a variety of roles in the Fashion/Retail industry will provide insight about trends, career pathways, necessary skills /experience, and how to navigate the industry. Students will also get the chance to meet and mingle with the panelists after the discussion. Snacks will be provided.

Panelist and registration information coming soon.  Check Handshake Events for updates.

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
11am-3pm, Albers Career Center, Pigott 331

Get prepared for the Career and Internship Fair on February 12!  Career Advisors will be available to do brief resume reviews and provide tips on career fair best practices. You can also visit the Albers Wardrobe for professional clothes and get a professional headshot from a photographer. Career Fair prep materials will also be provided.

11am-3pm: Drop-in hours with Albers Career Center staff for 15-min. appointments to review your resume, prep your elevator pitch or ask questions. Walk-ins and no appointment needed.

12:30-1:30pm: Visit the Albers Wardrobe for free professional attire

12:30-1:30pm: Free professional headshots for your LinkedIn and Handshake profiles

See more information in Handshake Events.

Thursday, February 12, 2026
10:30am-1:30pm, Campion Ballroom

Join us for the annual Career and Internship Fair to engage and connect with employers about job and internship opportunities. Open to all majors.

Student Registration in Handshake
Employer Registration in Handshake

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
6-7:30pm, Stoup Brewing (corner of Broadway and Union)

  • Connect with alumni, Albers mentors, and employers from various fields in a fun, casual setting
  • Practice your networking skills
  • Learn insider tips and gain valuable career insights
  • Informal chats, insightful conversation, and career exploration (and free pizza!)
  • Open to Albers Undergrads and Early Career MBA students ONLY

More info and registration in Handshake Events
Alumni who are interested in attending can reach out to acc@seattleu.edu for more info.

Albers Career Center Signature Events

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Networking Events

The Albers Career Center hosts 2 major networking events per year: The Albers Career Night (for undergraduates) and the Albers Grad Career Connections (for graduate students).  Both help students make important career connections with alumni, mentors and employers. Students can practice their networking skills and build relationships with professionals who can provide guidance for their career planning. Other various industry networking events happen throughout the year as well in partnership with departments or clubs. 

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Career Fairs

The Albers Career Center partners with the SU Career Engagement Office to host 2 career fairs a year: The Business & Engineering Career Fair in fall quarter and the Career & Internship Fair in winter quarter. Both Fairs allow students to connect directly with employers and recruiters and learn about job and internship opportunities. Check Handshake for more Career Fair details.

Career Fairs in Handshake
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Employer Events

Employers and students have the opportunity to engage in multiple ways including company information sessions (virtual or in-person), company tours, on-campus interviews, or presentations at Albers club meetings. Employers please let us know how we can help you plan the optimal recruiting strategies for your hiring needs.

Contact for Employer Support
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Company Treks

Company Treks offer students a unique opportunity to go off-campus and get a "behind the scenes" look at what it's like to work in various corporate environments and experience company cultures firsthand.  Students get to participate in a company tour, learn from various speakers and employee panels about career paths and job opportunities, and mingle with SU alumni and company representatives to build their network. 2-3 Company Treks occur every quarter.  

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Career Development Workshops

Various seminars, panels, and workshops are provided throughout the year on career topics such as job search strategies, recruiting tips, internships, resumes, salary negotiations and industry insights. Presenters are often recruiters, employers and alumni.

Recorded Webinars & Workshops