In this episode of Parent Perspectives, host Bryan Johnson talks with Julie Abernathy, Assistant Director of Career Programming at The University of Alabama Career Center, about how career fairs can benefit students at every stage of their college journey. From exploring career interests and practicing professional networking to securing internships and building relationships with employers, career fairs offer valuable opportunities long before graduation. Parents will learn how to encourage their students to take advantage of these events, prepare with confidence, and develop the skills and connections that can help shape their future careers.
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