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Industry Snack & Chats

Registration for FALL 2025 Snack & Chats will be open mid-September!

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.

Fall 2025 Events

IndustryDateTimeLocationRegistration
Part-Time JobsMonday, October 2711AM – 2PMHanes Hall Room 239Opens mid-September
Education & Liberal ArtsTuesday, October 2811AM – 2PMHanes Hall Room 239Opens mid-September
Nonprofit & GovernmentWednesday, October 2911AM – 2PMHanes Hall Room 239Opens mid-September
Science/Healthcare/PharmaceuticalThursday, October 3011AM – 2PMHanes Hall Room 239Opens mid-September
Business & TechFriday, October 3111AM – 2PMHanes Hall Room 239Opens mid-September
The cost of participation is $100. There are only 8-10 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 [email protected].

2025 Grads - Tell us where you’re headed!

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