Recruiting Hub


Everything You Need for Recruiting LSU Talent

Over 700 employers connect with LSU students of all majors through on-campus recruiting events, programs and workshops, and job postings each year. 

Our goal is to get you through those experiences and onto your next hire with ease. 

We've streamlined event registration, job posting, and your ability to direct message students– all in Handshake. Log in to Handshake today to find your next on-campus event and expand your recruiting reach.

The Engineering Networking Reception is a chance for students and employers in the engineering industry to network, make new connections, and share opportunities.

 

Event Date: February 6, 2025

Event information packet

View the event and register in Handshake

Career Expo is our largest recruiting event of the year, connecting nearly 2,000 students and alumni of all majors with over 200 employers from across the country to form valuable career connections through a day of networking.

 

Event Date: February 5, 2025

Event information packet

Register for Career Expo

The Business Networking Reception is a chance for students and employers in the business industries to network, make new connections, and share opportunities.

 

Event Date: February 18, 2025

Event information packet

Register for the Business Networking Reception

The Art and Design Career Networking Day is an opportunity for students interested in a career in art and design to meet with employers. Students can learn about what recruiters are looking for, get tips on job searching, and conduct portfolio reviews.

 

Event Date: 
February 20, 2025

Event information packet

Register for the Art and Design Career Networking Day

The Biotech Networking Event allows LSU students and alumni to network with local and nationwide employers recruiting for a variety of internship and full-time positions within the medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and related biotech industries. 

 

Event Date: 
February 26, 2025

Event information packet

Register for the Online Biotech Fair

Are you looking to hire talent in the Communications, Advertising and Marketing space? 

This event is ideal for businesses recruiting trained talent for internships or jobs covering the following areas:

 

  • Digital and Traditional Advertising
  • Graphic Design and Photography
  • Public Relations
  • Copywriting
  • Broadcast/Print Journalism
  • Video/Audio Production
  • Marketing
  • Website Design & Content Management
  • Content Creation
  • Project Management
  • Social Media & Email Management
 

Whether you’re hiring for full-time/part-time positions, internships, or if you just want to meet with students and assess talent, this is the best way to introduce your brand to early-entry talent.

 

Event Date: March 19, 2025

Event information packet

Register for Advertising and Communications Networking Event

Employers recruit students in Construction Management and Civil and Industrial Engineering for full-time, part-time, internship and co-op positions. Participating organizations will choose which students and alumni to interview from among those who submit resumes for consideration. 

 

Event Date: March 21, 2025

Event information packet

Register for Construction Interviewing Day

Students from all majors are invited to attend this career event offering full-time, internship, and part-time opportunities with employers across a variety of industries. Graduating students seeking full-time employment are especially encouraged to attend to make the most of this final on-campus recruiting event of the academic year.

 

Event Date: April 9, 2025 

Event information packet

Register for Opportunity Knocks Career Fair

The School Professional Networking Day allows LSU students and alumni to network with local and nationwide employers, schools, and districts recruiting for a variety of positions within the school professionals industry. Students can learn about what recruiters are looking for, get tips on job searching, and more.

 

Event Date: April 11, 2025

Event information packet

View the event and register in Handshake

 

Event Cancellation Policy

Please review our Career Event Cancellation, No Show, Inclement Weather, and Technology Policy for information on cancellations, no-shows, and weather and technology-related event cancellations.

This policy applies to all in-person and virtual career event offerings hosted by the LSU Olinde Career Center.

EVENT CANCELLATION POLICY

Travel & Lodging

Thank you for traveling to the Capital City to join us! Below is information to make your stay easy. 

Getting to Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge is serviced by the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. The LSU campus lies approximately 10 miles south of the airport. 

Some recruiters coming to LSU choose to fly into Louis Armstrong International Airport just outside of New Orleans and approximately 70 miles southeast of LSU.

Local Hotels

We encourage guests to campus to stay at our on-campus hotel, The Cook Hotel & Conference Center at LSU, located at 3848 West Lakeshore Drive. For more information, call 225-383-2665 and ask for the "LSU Recruiter" rate.

For a comprehensive list of local hotels, check out Visit Baton Rouge.

Parking on Campus

Visitors to LSU campus are subject to visitor parking regulations. For up-to-date information about visitor parking, visit LSU Parking's website.

 

Stand Out to Students

Expand Your Reach on Campus

Whether you're a startup or Fortune 500, there are many ways you can stand out to LSU students and increase your talent pipeline.

Contact a member of our Employer Relations team to get started.