2025 Fall Career Fair

MIT’s largest recruiting event.

Mark your calendars! MIT’s largest recruiting event, the Fall Career Fair, will take place on Friday, September 19, 2025, in the Johnson Athletic Center – Ice Rink and Rockwell Cage. Participating organizations have the opportunity to interview candidates on Saturday, September 20. 

This premier event connects thousands of MIT and Harvard students, postdocs, and alumni with top employers from diverse industries. 

What to expect?

Thousands of candidates from diverse programs and education levels (undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs) and hundreds of diverse organizations.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this impactful event in 2025! 

Stay connected with CAPD for career resources and updates. See you in September 2025 at MIT! 

In-Person Fall Career Fair Virtual Fall Career Fair
Friday, September 19, 2025
Time: 9.30 am – 4 pm
Johnson Athletic Center  – Ice Rink and Rockwell Cage,
120 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Virtual platform: Handshake
Candidate registration (Virtual fair)
Employer registration (Virtual fair)

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International employers seeking to recruit candidates from the United States should know that there may be different interviewing practices, cultural …