Frequently Asked Questions from Employers
Agriculture Career Fair - Sponsored by Sigma
Alpha Sorority & the NDSU Career Center
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Faculty Social - 9:15am - 9:45am
Career Fair - 10am - 2pm
NDSU Memorial Union - Great Plains Ballroom
Registration fee: $150 - includes 6-ft table and registration for two reps
- What is the Agriculture Career Fair?
- When and How do I receive information about the
Agriculture Career Fair?
- How do I register for the Agriculture Career Fair?
- What is the date and time of the Agriculture Career Fair?
- What is the registration fee?
- What does the registration fee include?
- How can I pay for the registration fee?
- What is the cancellation/refund policy?
- What is an electronic ad and how can I purchase one?
- What Colleges and Majors does NDSU
offer?
- What students will be invited to the
Agriculture Career Fair?
- Where do I ship displays and materials for the Agriculture Career Fair?
- What are the lodging options in Fargo?
- Where is the Agriculture Career Fair held?
- Where can I unload my vehicle for
the Agriculture Career Fair?
- Who should I contact to set up
interviews after the Agriculture Career Fair?
- Who can I contact for help?
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What is the Agriculture Career Fair?
The Agriculture Career Fair is an annual event attended by students
in agriculture-related majors. The Agriculture Career Fair provides an
excellent opportunity to connect with
students
to discuss or interview for current and/or future career-related employment
and co-op/internship opportunities. Last year nearly 250 students attended
this event.
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When and How do I receive
information about the Agriculture Career Fair?
You will automatically receive registration
information for the Agriculture Career
Fair if you are registered with the
NDSU Career Center
using eRecruiting and have recruited for ag-related majors.
If you are not sure if you are registered,
please
contact
Karen or Patti at 701-231-8464.
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How do I register for the
Agriculture Career Fair?
Registration deadline is Tuesday, October 7.
If registering after the October 7, deadline; registration fee will
be $300.
Call 701-231-7112 to see if space is available.
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What is the date and time of
the Agriculture Career Fair?
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Faculty Social - 9:15am - 9:45am
Career Fair - 10am - 2pm
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What is the registration
fee?
The registration fee for the Agriculture Career Fair is $150 for two
reps and $25 for each additional rep.
The registration fee must be paid before the October 7th deadline
to ensure your spot. If registering after the October 7,
deadline; registration fee will be $300 (if space is available).
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What does the registration
fee include?
The registration fee includes one six-foot table, tablecloth, chairs,
breakfast rolls, refreshments, and box lunch.
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How can I pay the registration
fee?
The registration fee may be paid by check or credit card and must be
received by October 14, to avoid a late fee.
Checks should be made payable to NDSU Career Center and
mailed to the
NDSU Career Center
Attn: Agriculture Career Fair
306 Ceres Hall
PO Box 5377
Fargo, ND 58105
MasterCard, VISA and Discover credit
cards can be used to pay the registration fee.
Agriculture Career Fair Credit Card Payment Form
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What is the cancellation/refund
policy?
Agriculture Career Fair: Cancellation notification is appreciated
so we may inform students. Refund of the registration fee
(minus $25 administrative fee) will be given for cancellations received by October 7. There is no
refund
of the registration fee for cancellations after October 7.
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What is an electronic
ad and how do I purchase one?
Electronic ads will be displayed on the jumbo display screens during the Agriculture
Career Fair. They will also be displayed on the Agriculture Career Fair webpage.
The ad will cost $75 and may include a logo and short
statement. If interested, contact Kim Teske at 701-231-7112.
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What Colleges and Majors
does NDSU offer?
There are eight colleges at North Dakota State University.
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What students will be invited
to the Agriculture Career Fair?
NDSU undergraduate and graduate students in all agriculture related majors
are invited and encouraged to attend the Agriculture Career Fair. NDSU
alumni
are welcome
to attend the Agriculture Career Fair as well.
The Agriculture Career Fair is not open to the general public.
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Where do I ship displays and
materials for the Agriculture Career Fair?
- Displays may be shipped directly to:
The UPS Store
Attn: NDSU Agriculture Career Fair
1100 19th Ave
N
Fargo ND 58102
- There will be a $25 fee
(payable to The UPS Store) for delivery of display/materials
to the
NDSU Memorial Union.
REQUIRED: Contact
Jeff, The UPS Store at 701-235-9505 to arrange payment and delivery.
-
Displays may be shipped up to one week in advance of the event to the
UPS Store.
- NOTE: The NDSU Career Center and will not accept displays/materials.
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What are the lodging options
in Fargo?
Hotels near NDSU
Candlewood Suites
1831 NDSU Research Park Drive
701-235-8200
Ask for NDSU rate.
Homewood Suites
2021 16th St N
701-235-3150
You can view a listing of hotel/motel options on the following website:
Fargo-Moorhead
Convention & Visitors Bureau
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Where is the Agriculture Career Fair held?
The Agriculture Career Fair will be held in the NDSU Memorial Union - Great Plains
Ballroom.
See the Campus
Map.
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Where can I unload my vehicle
for the Agriculture Career Fair?
- Visitors lot - south side of Memorial Union
- Students will be available to assist in the unloading/loading process.
- Parking is FREE; you will receive a permit when you arrive at the event.
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Who should I contact to
set up interviews after the Agriculture Career Fair?
Be sure to book your rooms well in advance. To reserve an interview
room or to get information on scheduling an on-campus interview date
anytime during the semester, contact Karen Thoreson,
Recruiting
Coordinator, at (701)231-8464 or e-mail k.thoreson@ndsu.edu
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Who can I contact for help?
If you need additional information or have a special request, please contact:
Kim Stassen - Sigma Alpha Sorority
sigmaalpha_agcareerfair@yahoo.com
or
Kim Teske, NDSU Career Center
Phone: (701) 231-7112
e-mail: kim.teske@ndsu.edu