Millikin to host Dress to Impress event on Sept. 10, Career & Internship Fair on Oct. 8

More than 20 employers will be in attendance at the Career & Internship Fair.

Dress To Impress

DECATUR, Ill. – Millikin University students and alumni looking for employment this spring will have two events to help their job search at Millikin’s Fall 2025 Dress to Impress and Career & Internship Fair.

Ahead of the Spring 2025 Career & Internship Fair, Millikin’s Student Success Center will hold a Dress to Impress event on Wednesday, September 10, from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the Oberhelman Center for Leadership Performance on the first floor of the University Commons.

Dress To Impress

The event is open to Millikin students and offers professional clothes for everyone to prepare for future job interviews. Come pick out a free outfit to give you the confidence to succeed in your job search. 

Dress To Impress

In preparation for the Career & Internship Fair, a Career Fair Prep Session will be held Wednesday, September 24, from 4-5:30 p.m., in UC 138 & 140, for students to learn more about the job interview process, including professional appearance, making eye contact, preparing for interview questions, researching the company you're interested in, and perfecting your resume.

The Student Success Center will host the Spring 2025 Career & Internship Fair on Wednesday, Wednesday, October 8, from 12:30-3 p.m  in the Oberhelman Center for Leadership Performance.

Career Fair

Millikin’s Career & Internship Fair allows employers to meet qualified and well-prepared Millikin students and alumni seeking full-time job opportunities, obtain resumes, and informally interview or screen candidates. Employers from local businesses, healthcare, government, education, social services, and non-profits will share their internship and career opportunities at the fair.

Millikin students have a 99% success rate of gaining employment or entering graduate or professional school within six months of graduation, compared to the 71% national average.

Career Fair

Employers confirmed to be in attendance at the Spring 2025 Career & Internship Fair include:

ADM

Fastenel

Rockford Public Schools 

CEFCU

U of I 

Memorial Health

State Farm

Springfield Police

Decatur Public Schools

Fiducial 

Forvis Mazars

Enterprise

Heritage

Illinois Dept. of DCFS

Kemmerer Village

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology

Natoli

Illinois Dept. of Human Services

Hospital Sisters Health System

Kirby Risk

Sikich

SIU Medicine

Sarah Bush Linsoln

Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources


Contact litaylor@millikin.edu for more information. 

About the Student Success Center

Millikin’s Student Success Center delivers complete, wrap-around services to foster students’ resilience, confidence, academic success, and social skills. The Student Success Center works to ensure a successful college experience, positive personal development, and post-graduation preparedness.