Get ready for an exciting day of recruiting and networking at CareerFest ’27! This is your opportunity to meet with talented students from 19 Illinois small colleges and universities representing all degree programs and class levels seeking internships and full-time roles.

Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, February 12, 2027
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (CareerFest – prices below)
  • Venue: Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
For-Profit Organizations: $400
Non-Profit and Government Agencies: $350
Graduate Schools: $350 [limited space available]
School Districts: $350 [limited space available]

We would be delighted to have you join us. To secure your spot, register today!

We look forward to welcoming you and connecting you with the next generation of workforce leaders!

Questions? Contact:
Lisa Slater | ​M​arketing & Special Events
Careers & Vocation | Augustana College
lisaslater@augustana.edu

Our current focus for CareerFest is on recruiting candidates with a bachelor’s degree or for positions that specifically require a four-year degree.

​I​f your company has positions that meet these requirements, we encourage you to post them on Handshake, our official job posting platform. This will allow us to effectively match your opportunities with our pool of qualified candidates.