Employers
Career Services
Benedictine University Employer Services
Recruitment Efforts/Options
On-Campus Tabling
Tables set up at various locations across campus where you will have student foot traffic to be able to advertise your opportunities and speak to prospective employees. Locations include Goodwin Hall of Business lobby, second floor, Benny’s Dining Hall, Krasa Student Center, Dan & Ada Rice Recreation Center, and more.
On-Campus Interviewing
Set-up-shop in an office on campus to host interviews for opportunities you have available for our Benedictine students. Opportunities to interview in-person would provide you with the chance to meet them one-on-one, while if you opt to interview virtually, we can host the students while you connect conveniently from your space.
If interested, email [email protected]
Classroom Presentations
Interested in recruiting from a specific major or activity? We can connect you with faculty, coaches, and staff directly to get in front of those individuals to educate them on your company, on the opportunities you have available, and gauge interest to potentially bring in for interviews; an even more direct route to hiring.
Career Fairs
Come on campus to meet with students in a ready-made setting to engage with as many students as possible.
Handshake
What is it
Handshake is a career platform designed to make your recruitment a breeze. With access to our students, events, and Career Services, all your career needs can be met and expectations exceeded. Nearly one million employers, of all shapes and sizes, are utilizing Handshake to find employees fast. Get started!
What you can do with it
- Brand, market, and advertise your company to Benedictine students
- Creating recruitment campaigns
- Host workshops and webinars about your open opportunities
- Sign up for Career Services events with ease
- Communicate and schedule appointments to meet with Career Services
How to maximize it
- Post, post, post, post, post
- Keep tabs on Benedictine University events and opportunities
- Cater messaging directly to Benedictine students
- Manage hiring process directly through Handshake
Getting Set-Up
- Create a user account
- Request to join your existing company profile on Handshake, or create a new one
- Validate your employer account, or connect with your existing company profile
- Customize your profile
- Set notification preferences
- Connect with Benedictine University
- Build your recruiting skills
List of Majors and Programs
College of Science and Health
Goodwin College of Business and Liberal Arts
Student Life and Other Areas
The Residence Life staff is dedicated and responsible for fostering a living environment that promotes and supports Benedictine’s Missions, priorities, and values. The residential community embodies the Benedictine hallmarks and traditions through various Student Engagement initiatives.
Student Life offers resources, opportunities, and advocacy for all students within the Benedictine communities. We celebrate our rich diversity to cultivate a welcoming environment where everyone can learn, grow and thrive.
The Office of Student Activities offers a myriad of opportunities for students to get involved on campus. Participating in organizations and clubs makes it easy to meet students with similar interests and form new friendships, sharpen leadership skills, and make a difference within the Benedictine community and beyond.
University Club Sports programs provide students with a variety of opportunities for personal growth and development through activity and social connection. Teams are made up of Benedictine students excited to compliment their academic life with a unique BenU experience.
The Student Wellness Centers supports the academic, spiritual, mental, and physical well-being of our students by providing a comprehensive approach to student health, offering primary care, preventative services, and wellness programming. We empower you to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Benedictine University is a proud charter member of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference, one of the largest conferences in the NCAA Division III. With 16 Intercollegiate Athletic Programs, Benedictine University positions itself to be competitive and successful on the playing surface and in the classroom.
Questions? Email [email protected]