Virginia College in Chattanooga will host a Career Fair Wednesday, May 17, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the campus at 721 Eastgate Loop. The event is free and open to the public, featuring career development opportunities, refreshments, giveaways, mock interviews and career workshops. Attendees will be entered to win prizes such as a Chromebook and an Amazon gift card.
Community members planning to attend must call 893-2000 to register with the campus prior to the event.
The event is part of Virginia College parent company Education Corporation of America’s national Career Fair events being held at 64 other Brightwood College, Brightwood Career Institute and Virginia College locations throughout 17 states.
“Hosting a Career Fair presents such a valuable opportunity for students, local employers and community members alike,” says Campus President Dominick DeLorenzo. “Especially in today’s job market, networking is becoming increasingly valuable, and we are eager to help facilitate these professional connections. We are grateful for the opportunity to invest in our community and in the Chattanooga job market with this career development event.”
Community partners and local employers representing Maximus Healthcare, Erlanger Hospital and CVS will be present at the Career Fair.
The event will also allow attendees to explore the programs offered through Virginia College, including: Business Administration, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Medical Assistant, Medical Billing and Coding, Pastry Arts and Pharmacy Technician programs.
For more information about Virginia College in Chattanooga, visit https://vc.edu/chattanooga.