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2009 Spring Communication Career Fair

Wednesday, February 25
Colvard Student Union Ballroom

Information for Recruiters

  1. Schedule of Events
  2. Payment Deadline
  3. Registration and Fees
  4. Lunch
  5. Equipment
  6. Driving Directions to Colvard Student Union
  7. Parking
  8. Air Service
  9. Lodging
  10. Shipping Displays
  11. Additional Information

Schedule of Events

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM       Check-in and Set-up*
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM        Lunch
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM            Contact with MSU Students
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM            Check-out
*Please arrive in time to set up your display by 12:30 PM

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Payment Deadline

Payment deadline is 5:00 PM on February 20, 2009. Your registration will not be complete until all fees are received. Payment may be made by check or credit card (American Express, MasterCard or VISA).

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Registration and Fees

The $75.00 fee includes reservation of 1 display space and lunch for 2 representatives only.
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Click here for registration instructions

Communication Career Fair Lunch

Representatives will be provided a meal card to use on the MSU campus at any of the following places:

  • Chick-Fil-A
  • Sbarro Italian Restaurant
  • Miso Noodle and Sushi Bar
  • Bleecker Street Deli
  • Zoca Mexican Grille
  • Starbucks
  • Perry Cafeteria


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    Equipment

    Each organization will be provided an 8-foot space which includes one 6-foot rectangular table and tablecloth. We will not be able to provide special equipment or services such as internet connections, TV monitors, projectors, DVD/VCRs, screens or an extra table. If you request an electrical outlet for your display, please bring an extension cord.

    If your display will not fit in an 8-foot space or on one 6-foot table, you will need to make arrangements for a smaller display.

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    Driving Directions to Colvard Student Union

    Directions to the Colvard Student Union

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    Parking

    Parking permits will be sent via email the week of February 16 and will allow you to park in any space on campus with the exception of handicapped, timed or campus service parking.

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    Air Services

    The Golden Triangle Regional Airport is located 15 miles east of Starkville. Rental cars are available at the airport.

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    Lodging

  • Holiday Inn Express, 662-324-0076**
  • Comfort Suites, 662-324-9595
  • Hampton Inn, 662-324-1333
  • Hotel Chester, 662-323-5005
  • Microtel Inn & Suites, 662-615-0700
  • **Holiday Inn Express is the Career Center Preferred Hotel. As an employer you may receive a 15% discount off regular room rates by booking your room using the code MSUC.

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    Shipping Displays

    You may send your display in advance to:
    Department of Communications
    216 President's Circle
    130 McComas Hall
    Mississippi State, MS 39762
    662-325-3320

    Your display will be at your table when you arrive. It is your responsibility to notify the shipper if you want your display shipped from Colvard Student Union:
    Federal Express (FedEx), 800-463-3339
    United Parcel Service (UPS), 800-742-5877

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    Additional information

    Caragh Boyles
    The Career Center
    662-325-3344

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