Recruiting at Penn State: Connecting You with Exceptional Talent
Whether you’re looking to engage with students in person or virtually, Penn State offers flexible and impactful ways to meet your talent needs. With our hybrid approach to recruiting, you’ll find a seamless connection to the same high-caliber students and alumni who make Penn State graduates a top choice for employers.
Penn State Student Recruitment/Engagement Platforms
Maximize Your Recruitment Experience
Our team is here to help you create meaningful connections, whether on campus or online. Explore the many ways you can recruit at Penn State:
- In-Person Opportunities
- Post a Job or Internship (Posting a Job or Internship | Penn State Student Affairs)
- Host on-campus interviews
- Attend career fairs and networking events (Career Fairs | Penn State Student Affairs)
- Participate in coffee chats and roundtable discussions
- Deliver workshops or presentations
- Engage with students through resume and cover letter reviews
- Virtual Opportunities
- Host online information sessions
- Participate in virtual career fairs
- Offer mock interviews or gig experiences remotely
- Lead panel discussions or workshops
- Advertise virtual events through Nittany Lion Careers
Connect with Nittany Lion Careers
Penn State unites all campuses and career services offices under one career management system. With a single account, you can:
- Post jobs and internships (Posting a Job or Internship | Penn State Student Affairs)
- Schedule on-campus or virtual interviews
- Share short-term projects or gig opportunities (Gig Experiences | Penn State Student Affairs)
- Request information sessions to promote your organization
- View and register for career fairs
The Penn State Recruiting Advantage
At Penn State, we offer a nationally recognized recruiting program that integrates the expertise of our central Career Services office with the specialized resources of our college-supported career teams. This "blended" approach ensures your recruiting strategy is tailored to your goals while maximizing your reach across the University.
Our team is here to help you navigate the Penn State network and connect with the right students to meet your hiring needs. Whether you’re building your brand or filling critical roles, we’ll help you find success at Penn State.
Ready to Get Started?
Discover how Penn State can deliver the talent your organization needs—contact a career office (Career Support Across Penn State | Penn State Student Affairs) or connect with our team today by emailing interviewing@psu.edu.