Mark your calendars for the below signature events to get connected with consulting firms during peak recruiting season!
Consulting Meetup | Thursday, August 27th from 5:30-7:30 PM | Handshake Virtual Fairs platform
Want to learn more about career paths and opportunities within consulting? Hoping to network with employers to build connections and expand your professional network?
Don’t miss the largest consulting-specific recruiting event of the year, Villanova’s Consulting Meetup on Thursday, August 27th from 5:30-7:30 PM via the Handshake fairs platform. This event provides the opportunity for students of all class years and majors to meet with recruiters and alumni to discuss career paths, industry trends, and learn about internship and full-time opportunities with the organizations in attendance! **Student registration for this event opens on Handshake Thursday, August 20th at 12 PM – employer 1:1 and group sessions are first-come, first-serve until spots fill.**
Fall Career Fair | Wednesday, September 9th from 2-6 PM | Finneran Pavilion
Join us for the 2026 Fall Career Fair! This fair is open to Villanova University students and alumni of all years and majors. The event draws in employers from a variety of industries who seek leadership program, intern and full-time candidates. Students and alumni have landed their next opportunity at this fair year after year. Bring copies of your resume and dress professionally. Please note: registration is not required for this event.
Consulting 101 Panel & Networking Reception | Thursday, September 17th from 6-8 PM | Location TBD
Learn the ins and outs of the consulting industry from young alumni and seasoned professionals alike. Begin building relationships with alumni consultants! Students from ALL class years and majors welcome.
This event is co-sponsored by the Villanova Consulting Group, the VSB O’Donnell Center for Professional Development and the University Career Center.
(Published June 2026)
