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����vlog����Ƶ ����vlog����Ƶ Services on Friday hosted one of its signature events: the Spring 2024 Job and Internship ����vlog����Ƶ Fair. With over 775 students in attendance����vlog����Ƶ�including many from Pace����vlog����Ƶ�s campus in Lower Manhattan����vlog����Ƶ�the fair connected students with more than 115 top employers from a wide range of industries.

Employers included , , , ICON International, , Mediacom Communications Corporation, , , , , , , among many others.

The fair also introduced new employers like , , , , and the , further expanding opportunities for students across various industries.

The continued growth ����vlog����Ƶ� both in student and employer participation ����vlog����Ƶ� shows that ����vlog����Ƶ is successfully connecting its curriculum with career placement outcomes, noted said , Assistant Vice President of ����vlog����Ƶ Services and Employer Relations at ����vlog����Ƶ.

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Pace����vlog����Ƶ�s ����vlog����Ƶ Services is a leader in the region for providing a range of career counseling and programming to ensure students are career-ready and equipped with the skills employers seek in candidates. The Class of 2023 First Destination Survey found that 94% of Pace����vlog����Ƶ�s bachelor����vlog����Ƶ�s degree graduates were employed or continuing their education within six months of graduation.

The theme of this year����vlog����Ƶ�s fair was ����vlog����Ƶ�First����vlog����Ƶ�����vlog����Ƶ�representing its timing in the first week of February, Pace����vlog����Ƶ�s distinction as one of the first universities to host a fair this spring, and the goal of ensuring Pace students were among the first to land sought-after jobs and internships. The fair was open to students across all majors, featuring free smoothies from the University����vlog����Ƶ�s student-run businesses, a grab-and-go hot lunch, and music WPAW DJ, creating an engaging and dynamic networking environment.

Melissa Labossiere ����vlog����Ƶ�23, a nursing major, recently shared her success story with ����vlog����Ƶ Services about how the Pace ����vlog����Ƶ Fair helped her secure a job before graduation.

"It was amazing to get a job so quickly just from handing out my resume at the Pace ����vlog����Ƶ Fair while I was still a nursing student,����vlog����Ƶ� said Labossiere. "I graduated in December 2023 and was working as an RN by February 2024. I interviewed and secured the position before even taking my licensure exam. I applied for a limited permit and received it, but I ended up passing my NCLEX just days before my job started anyway. Pace prepared me very well."

Pace����vlog����Ƶ�s ����vlog����Ƶ Services also offers their employer partners a tailored, successful recruiting experience that introduces recruiters to talented students that represent the very best of Westchester, the New York City region, and the world����vlog����Ƶ�resulting in extraordinary outcomes. Top brands that employ Pace students include Amazon, Deutsche Bank, IBM, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mac Cosmetics, Meta, Microsoft, Montefiore, PepsiCo, Pfizer and Warner Brothers Discovery.

"I got my internship by attending the Fall ����vlog����Ƶ Fair," said Arianna Gonzalez, a junior Human Resources Management major and substitute clerical worker at . "It����vlog����Ƶ�s been an amazing experience to explore different areas of human resources. I����vlog����Ƶ�m especially interested in opportunities in education or healthcare."

"The ����vlog����Ƶ Fair opens doors for students, whether they����vlog����Ƶ�re looking for internships, full-time jobs, or ways to give back," said Daniel Zabbia, a senior Finance major and lacrosse player who recently secured a full-time position at . "Even after landing a job, I attended the fair to connect with charity organizations and explore meaningful volunteer opportunities."

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Since 1906, ����vlog����Ƶ has been transforming the lives of its diverse students����vlog����Ƶ�academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. With campuses in New York City and Westchester County, Pace offers bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs to 13,600 students in its College of Health Professions, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Lubin School of Business, Sands College of Performing Arts, School of Education, and Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems.