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 2, 2026

Event information packet

Register for the Engineering Networking Reception

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 3, 2026

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 24, 2026

Event information packet

Register for the Business Networking Reception

Employers and graduate programs in the art and design industries connect with students pursuing creative career paths. Whether you’re exploring graduate school, internships, or full-time opportunities in fields such as architecture, graphic design, digital media, or studio arts, this event is a valuable chance to network and build relationships with professionals and programs in the creative community.

 

Event Date: 
February 26, 2026

Event information packet

Register for the Art and Design Career Networking Day

Students and alumni pursuing careers in education and school-based professions can connect with employers and graduate programs seeking talent in areas such as teaching, counseling, and educational leadership. Whether you’re exploring full-time roles, internships, or graduate study opportunities, this event provides a valuable chance to network with schools, districts, and organizations dedicated to supporting K–12 education.

 

Event Date: March 18, 2026

Event information packet

Register for School Professionals Networking Day

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 20, 2026

Event information packet

Register for Construction Interviewing Day

Students in advertising, communications, marketing, public relations, broadcast media and related fields can connect with employers recruiting for full-time roles, internships and part-time opportunities. This event offers a dedicated platform for networking, learning about industry pathways, and establishing relationships with companies active in the communications and advertising sectors.

 

Event Date: March 24, 2026

Event information packet

Register for the Advertising and Communications Networking Event

Students from all majors are invited to connect with employers recruiting for part-time, full-time, and internship opportunities. This event offers a broad platform to network, explore job leads, and engage with organizations seeking to hire across a wide range of fields.

 

Event Date: March 31, 2026

Event information packet

Register for Opportunity Knocks Career Fair

 

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

Recruitment Guide

Our Employer Recruitment Guide outlines opportunities to engage with LSU students, including career events, on-campus interviews, and partnership options. Explore how your organization can build connections and strengthen its campus presence through the LSU Olinde Career Center.

DOWNLOAD THE recruitment GUIDE


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.