BEYA STEM Virtual Career Fair and Conference

This is a repost from the Career Center, to register for this event, please follow the instructions at: https://careers.umbc.edu/beya/

What is BEYA STEM Conference?

The Black Engineer of the Year Award Conference is a community, over 10,000 strong, that offers K-12 students, college students, corporate, government, military professionals, business, and industry employers with three (3) days of learning, networking, celebrating excellence, and showcasing STEM career opportunities.

The 2023 BEYA STEM Conference will be hosted in person and online via the Digital Twin Experience (DTX).

BEYA STEM Virtual Career Fair (FREE – Both In-Person or Virtual)

Friday, February 10, 2023

Saturday, February 11, 2023

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Open to ALL Students (undergraduate and graduate)

Jobs--full-time, part-time, internships and graduate admissions

This event is sponsored by Career Communications Group (CCG) and is part of their large annual conference. Representatives from major corporations and universities will be available to meet virtually with students pursuing careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields as well as Business, Finance, and Marketing. Why should you participate?

·       FREE Virtual Career Fair

·       Career seminar Options

·       On the spot job offers

·       Networking with recruiters

·       Learn and network with the country's best and brightest STEM minds.

Registration is required. Deadline to register is Tuesday, February 7. You may still register for the virtual conference after the deadline. However, it will take about 15-30 minutes for registrations to be activated and to gain access to the platform.

·       The Career Fair on Friday and Saturday is free! To participate in the free Career Fair only, click on the “Job Seekers Only” page.

·       The fee for attending the full virtual conference is only $100 when you use the UMBC promotion code: Promotion code: PCDR8P7

·        To participate in the full conference (in addition to the career fair), click on the “Student” registration page.

·       To register, please follow the instructions at:

https://careers.umbc.edu/beya/

·       Please be sure to upload your resume at the time of registration.

Contact Diane Crump-Fogle (crump@umbc.edu) or Stephanie Oloukoni (staylor18@umbc.edu) at the UMBC Career Center for additional information.

Who should attend?

 The conference aims to serve particularly students from underrepresented backgrounds pursuing a degree in STEM fields. Students who self identify as black or African American, Latinx, Native Americans, Pacific Islanders are encouraged to attend this event. 

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