37th Annual — 2026 Fall Semester and 2027 Spring Semester
Civil & Environmental Career Fair
Fall Career Fair
Date: Friday, November 13, 2026 • 10:00 AM–2:30PM
Location: Chumash Auditorium in the UU (Bldg 65)
Julian A. McPhee University Union, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Students: Keep an eye on your Cal Poly emails for updates and announcements (resume book, companies in attendance, etc).
Fall Networking Session
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL 7) Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Join us for an opportunity to connect with top companies in a resume-free environment before the Cal Poly CE/ENVE Career Fair! This pre-fair networking session is designed to give students the chance to engage with industry professionals, gain valuable insights, and build meaningful connections.
Winter Career Fair
Date: Friday, January 9, 2026 • 10:00 AM–2:30PM
Location: Chumash Auditorium in the UU (Bldg 65)
Julian A. McPhee University Union, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Students: Keep an eye on your Cal Poly emails for updates and announcements (resume book, companies in attendance, etc).
Winter Networking Session
Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL 7) Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Join us for an opportunity to connect with top companies in a resume-free environment before the Cal Poly CE/ENVE Career Fair! This pre-fair networking session is designed to give students the chance to engage with industry professionals, gain valuable insights, and build meaningful connections.
Career Fair Contact Information
If you have any questions or want to be contacted for future networking events, please email Jack Terry at vp.cpsce@gmail.com.
Career Fair Tips
Research companies beforehand.
Prepare and practice your pitch!
Get a resume ready! Here’s a few sample resumes and templates to help you get started! 1, 2, 3.
Go to Career Services on campus for resume reviews and mock interviews.
Take advantage of SCE’s Career Fair events such as Resume Reviews, Opt-in Resume Book, and taking LinkedIn photos.
Business casual is recommended.
Don’t forget to follow up and/or thank companies for interviews!
Take a deep breath! You’ve got this!
(Source: Cal Poly Career Services and Carnegie Mellon University)