The College of Built Environments (CBE) Annual Career Fair provides students and recent alumni the opportunity to connect with employers looking to fill full-time, part-time, and internship positions in fields including architecture, ecological design, landscape architecture, planning, fabrication, construction management, and real estate.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 – IN PERSON
Time: 10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Gould Hall, First Floor Court, 3950 University Way, Seattle, WA 98195
For Students & Alumni: No pre-registration is required for the in-person event.
For Employers: Register & Pay
Fees:
- $300 for firms
- $75 for nonprofits and government
- $0 for UW organizations
*Firms attending the in-person fair have complimentary access to the virtual fair. Register for both fairs on Handshake – your virtual fair fee will be waived after in-person registration payment is processed!
Booths:
- Booths are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Booth content can be mailed in advance to:
- USPS: Box 355726, Seattle, WA 98195-5726
- UPS/FedEx: 3950 University Way NE, Gould Hall room 224, Seattle, WA 98195
Getting here:
Thursday, February 20, 2025 – VIRTUAL
Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Handshake
For Students & Alumni:
- Register on Handshake and schedule sessions in advance.
- Virtual fair will provide an additional opportunity to meet firms that couldn’t attend in person or follow up with firms already met.
1:1 and group sessions will be available.
For Employers: Register & Pay
Fees:
- $100 for firms not attending in-person event
- $0 for nonprofits, government, UW organizations
Helpful Resources
On the day of the virtual fair, students and employers will interact through Handshake’s embedded video system or other platforms like Zoom for group sessions. The event is optimized for desktop/laptop use (not mobile).
For any questions about the fair, please email Meegan Amen (meegan@uw.edu).
Additional details for employers
Registration Tips
- Register for both fairs now.
- Learn more about how to sign up for & manage virtual fair sessions.
- Virtual fair fees are waived for government/non-profits if attending both days.
- Payment for in-person registration covers virtual attendance.
Participation tips
- Flexible scheduling: Choose your time windows and session formats (group or 1:1).
- Encourage follow-ups: Build connections with students in both formats.
- Multi-representative participation: Each representative can manage their own schedule.
- Host additional events: Plan online sessions or mixers after registration.
Additional details for students and alumni
Registration tips
- Sign up for 1:1 and group sessions in advance.
- Upload your resume to Handshake for employer access.
- Limited slots available—register early!
Participation tips
- Get your resume ready! Need help? Check out these resources: online resume reviews, 1:1 coaching and DIY resources.
- Get help accessing technology or wifi to participate in the virtual fair.
- Get ideas for planning your business casual attire.
- Learn more about participating in the virtual fair on Handshake.
- Learn how to check in with an employer at a event or fair on Handshake.
- Report an issue at a virtual fair.
2024 Attendees: In-Person Fair
AHBL, Inc.
American Property Management
Dahlin Architecture Planning Interiors
Foushée and Associates Company, Inc.
2024 Attendees: Virtual Fair
Bellwether Housing-Real Estate Development
Manson Construction Co-Engineering
US Small Business Administration
Washington State Department of Transportation
We look forward to seeing you on February 19 – 20, 2025! If you have questions about the CBE Career Fair please email Meegan Amen (meegan@uw.edu).