POLITICO’s EU Studies & Career Fair 2022
source: https://www.politico.eu/studiesandcareerfair/
by Eliza Wójcik, 3 minutes
Many students nowadays claim that they want to pursue a career in the EU. Some of them have a clear career path in mind and are determined to pursue it. However, some of them feel a bit lost or don’t know what would be the most suitable option for them when it comes to details such as particular positions, sectors to work in or organisations offering internships. Regardless of whether you belong to the first or the second group of students, we have a solution for all of you – Politico’s EU Studies & Career Fair 2022 - the largest recruiting event in EU affairs in Europe! Keep on reading this article to learn more about the Fair.
What is it about?
Politico’s EU studies & Career Fair is an annual meeting of the world’s top universities and organisations aiming to connect with the best international students and young people interested in pursuing a future in the EU. Particularly, it focuses on youngsters wanting to work in the future in the following fields:
EU Affairs
International Relations
Political Sciences
Business
Economics
Public Policy
Public Affairs
Law
This year the Fair takes place on 2nd and 3rd February 2022, on an online interactive platform. The platform will be open from 2nd February 12:00 PM until 3rd February 6:30 PM.
This year’s edition will include:
Networking and interactions with the best international exhibitors at their online stands
121 interviews with recruiters and university representatives
Presentation on jobs and internships opportunities
Online webinars
And more.
By registering for it you will also receive Politico’s newsletters about the Fair with useful information, traineeship openings and further details on the agenda.
How do I register?
The website of the Fair is very intuitive and you can easily register for the Fair for free by clicking the button Register today.
source: https://www.politico.eu/studiesandcareerfair/
You will then have a personal account on the Fair’s platform, where you can update your profile to enable the people to know you better – you can upload your personal information, link to your LinkedIn account and your CV. You can also indicate which field of work or studies interests you the most. In the picture below you can see a part of the participant's profile and the type of information you can provide if you want to do so.
source: https://www.politico.eu/studiesandcareerfair/
2021 Fair impressions
The Fair of 2021 was a huge success with 3670 online participants attending. 59 high-level exhibitors took place in the Fair and the participants had an opportunity to participate in 11 insightful webinars and had a 10 hour networking time. During the Fair 46 000 messages were exchanged on the platform and 4.3 million impressions of the Fair were shared on Twitter.
If you are interested in the topics covered in the 2021 Fair or want to refresh your memory, you can still re-watch some of the webinars on the Fair’s website! Moreover, you can re-watch all the webinars and videos from the 2021 Fair on a specially created Youtube playlist. This can help you get an idea of the format of the Fair and maybe even encourage you to participate in this year’s edition.
Register for the Fair 2022!
The Fair is an incredible opportunity for young people wanting to pursue a career in the EU. Not only can the students interact with job providers and exhibitors, but they can also interact with each other, make new friends and network with fellow Europeans! And even if you are not yet sure about your future, the Fair is a great place to discover the possibilities and clear your doubts about jobs in the EU.
Register today on the website of Politico’s EU Studies & Career Fair 2022!
