UW-Madison Startup Job Fair
Are you ready to level up your career and connect with some of the most innovative startups and companies in the area? The Startup Job Fair on February 12 is your chance to make meaningful connections, find internship or job opportunities, and learn directly from industry leaders. Here’s why you don’t want to miss out:
What’s in it for You?
Direct Access to Local Startups: Meet founders and representatives from Madison’s startup ecosystem who are looking for talented UW students like YOU.
Networking Made Easy: Skip the job board scroll—talk face-to-face with companies and build genuine relationships.
Internships & Jobs: Whether you’re looking for a summer internship or a part-time job, you will find companies actively hiring for various roles.
Get Noticed: Startups value creativity and passion. This is your chance to stand out in person.
Learn About Entrepreneurship: Thinking about launching your own business one day? Hearing from founders directly is a great way to spark ideas and gain insights.
Event Details
When: Wednesday, February 12
Where: 2nd Floor Gordon’s Dining and Event Center
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
What You Need to Know
Who Can Attend: Any UW-Madison student interested in entrepreneurship, tech, or gaining work experience.
What to Bring:
Your resume (printed copies are a plus!).
Curiosity and confidence—be ready to chat with founders!
What to Wear: Business casual attire is recommended to make a good impression. However, Founders also know that your outfit does not define you. It’s what’s on the inside that counts.
Why This Fair is Unique
This isn’t your average career fair—it’s a relaxed, startup-focused event where founders are excited to meet students who bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm. Even if you are just curious about entrepreneurship, this is the perfect space to learn, connect, and explore opportunities.
Questions about the Startup Job Fair can be directed to Truman Nolte at: tenolte@wisc.edu