Where is the Directions Career Fair being held?
Squires Student Center
What time will students be attending the fair?
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where do I get my registration packet and parking pass?
Registration packets will be available as you check in the morning of the fair. Parking passes will be available at the employer reception the evening before the fair, will be in the shuttle vans the day of the fair, at the special event parking area the day of the fair, and curbside at Squires Student Center the day of the fair. Please ask one of our Directions Career Fair organizers or volunteers.
Where can I unload my vehicle for the Directions Career Fair?
You will be able to unload on "The Mall" (Alumni Mall Drive) side of Squires Student Center.
What are the details for the Employer Reception held the evening before the fair?
To be announced.
What if I do not attend the reception?
You will get all the employer information you will need, including parking passes, the morning of the fair.
Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation before February 1, 2010: Full refund.
- Cancellation after February 1-February 15: A $250 administration fee fill be retained.
- Cancellation after February 15: No refund.
Cancellations must be made by email to dewilso2@vt.edu.
In the unlikely event that this program is cancelled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the university will fully refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including cancellation or change charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.
What is Directions Fair Federal Tax ID Number?
54-2003885
What should I do about shipping booth supplies for the Directions Career Fair?
Once registered, you will receive an electronic information notice from Hollins Exposition Services regarding shipping information. Hollins Exposition Services can be contacted directly:
Hollins Exposition Services
Kris Peter, Account Manager - kpeter@hollins-expo.com
7549C Williamson Rd., NW / P.O. Box 7001
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 362-3940
www.hollins-expo.com
Is electric power provided at the fair in individual booths?
YES, power will be provided to every booth, 110 volt duplex electrical outlets (at no extra charge).
Can I get wireless access the day of the fair?
Yes. You must complete and return the request form PRIOR to the day of the fair.
How do I register for the Directions Career Fair? (click this question for information)
What is the typical employer attire for the fair?
In the past, many recruiters dress in professional attire, but just as many prefer business casual. Students are encouraged to be dressed in business attire.
Interview Space:
Please contact Besty McCoy at 540-231-6776 for reserving space to conduct interviews.