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At Appalachian State University, you’ll find mountains of opportunity to engage, identify, and acquire new and outstanding talent for your organization. Known for their work ethic, professional preparation, and a willingness to contribute at any level, App State students are a top choice for many companies, government agencies, and non-profits for internships and new hire acquisitions. Read why you should hire an App State grad.

Whether you are a new or seasoned employer, we welcome you to our campus and sincerely appreciate your interest in recruiting App State students. We are enthusiastic about the opportunity to partner with you in your endeavors to find the best interns or graduates to fulfill your organization’s goals and mission.

Upcoming events


August 28, 2024
11:00am - 2:00pm
Grandfather Mountain Ballroom, Plemmons Student Union

September 18, 2024
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Holmes Convocation Center

September 25, 2024
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Holmes Convocation Center

October 11, 2024
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Holmes Convocation Center

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Post your jobs and internships. Register for career fairs. Schedule campus interviews with our students. All in Handshake.

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Employer at Etiquette Dinner

Increase your visibility

We are committed to helping all employers have a positive and successful experience on our campus, and the focus usually lies with branding your organization and opportunities among our students. Being present and involved on our campus unequivocally helps employers build a brand and connect with students, faculty and staff. The more you can interact and engage directly with students, the greater your recruiting and hiring results. Explore our sponsorship and engagement opportunities to connect with students and meet your recruiting needs.

*Before posting your job or internship opportunities, please review our Employer Recruiting Policies.

Student and employer shaking hands

Jobs and internships

Connect with Appalachian State students by posting your job or internship opportunities.

Student interns

Hosting an internship

Navigate through the process of designing, posting, and hiring for your internship experience.

Student handing employer resume

Interviews

Setup an interview schedule to meet with Appalachian students you are interested in hiring.

Meet our Employer Relations team

Our team works closely with your organization to design customized programs that add value to your recruitment, while helping you find the best students for the job. It is our goal to develop a long-term relationship that grows your brand identity on our campus and expands your recruiting pipeline. Connect with our team and discover how we can work together to increase your exposure with our students and alumni.

Laura Pell

Associate Director for Employer Relations and Marketing

Yebin Han

Recruiting Services Manager

Thank you to our Career Champions, Partners, and Sponsors!

Visiting App State?

We are delighted to assist you with visiting campus and planning campus engagement. Whether you are attending one of our career fairs or giving a presentation to our students, we want to make your trip as smooth and successful as possible. View the information below for directions to common destinations on campus for employers.

Holmes Convocation Center
111 Rivers Street, Boone, NC 28608
(larger fairs)

Rivers Street Parking Deck
461 Rivers Street, Boone, NC 28608
(parking)

Plemmons Student Union
263 Locust Street, Boone, NC 28608
(Career Development office and smaller fairs)