Are you looking to connect with talented students for career exploration or recruitment? Our in-person Industry Snack and Chat series offers the perfect opportunity. Come with your favorite snack foods and engage students in a low-pressure conversation about your company, industry, and career opportunities! This event is a great opportunity to elevate your brand and attract top-tier students.
Spring 2026 Events
| Industry | Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Business & Technology | Tuesday, February 17 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Hanes Hall Room 239 | REGISTER HERE |
| Government, Nonprofit, & Education | Wednesday, February 18 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Hanes Hall Room 239 | REGISTER HERE |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | Thursday, February 19 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Hanes Hall Room 239 | REGISTER HERE |
The cost of participation is $150. There are only 10-12 seats available per event. If you are selected to participate in this event, you will receive an invoice from Handshake.
Why Participate?
- Showcase Your Brand: Enhance visibility and campus presence with students and faculty at UNC.
- Build Connections: Position your company as an employer of choice and attract high-quality candidates.
- Offer Guidance: Provide career mentoring and share valuable industry insights.
Tips for a Successful Experience
- Engage with Collateral: Create “grab and go” materials for students, featuring a QR code linking to a 60-90 second video about your workplace and career benefits.
- Inclusive Messaging: Emphasize that you welcome all academic majors and students from all backgrounds.
- Direct Contact: Include contact details of recruiters ready to connect with students.
Event Essentials
- What’s Provided: One 6′ table, 2 chairs, and room space. White tablecloths may be provided if requested.
- What to Bring: Swag, table skirts, and snacks! We recommend “grab and go” friendly snacks, such as chips, cookies, candy, or donuts.
- For more information on tabling policies, please click here.
Questions?
Don’t miss this chance to connect, share, and recruit at Industry Snack & Chats. Please direct any questions about this event to the Employer Engagement team at employer_engagement@unc.edu.
