Fortune 500 companies line up for FAMU Career Expo

Target, J.P. Morgan Chase, Proctor & Gamble, Pepsico, Wells Fargo, Lockheed Martin, and Johnson & Johnson are just a few of the Fortune 500 companies that will be seeking FAMU graduates during the university’s Career Expo next week.

The activities will kick off with a reception on Tuesday, September 27 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., followed by the expo on Wednesday, September 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Both events will take place in the Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center and are free to FAMU students and alumni.

“The expo and the reception give the students and alumni the opportunity to network with potential employers on a formal and informal basis,” said Delores Dean, director of the FAMU Career Center. “The expo officially kicks off our recruitment efforts for the rest of the semester.”

More than 75 companies have signed up to recruit at the events.