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Graduate Representative Registration Process:

1. Details

   • The Professional/Graduate School Information Day provides an opportunity for representatives from schools around the country to provide information to FAU students and alumni interested in attending higher education degree programs.
   • The event is held on the Boca Raton Campus from 10am to 2pm and the Davie Campus from 4:30pm to 7pm. If you would like to attend both events you must register for each separately.

2. Log on to OWL CareerLink

   • In order to attend the Professional/Graduate School fair your organization is required to be registered in OWL CareerLink. To register your organization you must complete a company profile in OWL CareerLink.
   • Visit the OWL CareerLink login page at https://www.myinterfase.com/fau/employer/
   • If you have registered in OWL CareerLink, log-in to your existing account with your assigned username and password.
   • If you have not registed in OWL CareerLink, Click on the "Register New Account" tab
   • Each field marked with a * is required
   • Specify service that you are interested in "Professional/Graduate School Day"
   • After you finish creating your profile, click the register button and your company profile will be sent to us. Please allow up to 3 business days for us to approve your account.
   • Once we approve you account you will be able to register for the Professional/Graduate School Day events.
   • To register for Professional/Graduate School Day events, click the "Career Event" menu bar and click [Register] under the action column. Select " Grad School Day " and select the event you wish to register (Boca and/or Davie)
   • After you complete the registration, please allow us 3 business days to approve the registration. Once we approve your registration, we will email you the approval package for the event.

3. Policies

   Cancellations, No Shows, Refunds, and Payment Policies

   • All fees and changes are due on or before October 26th, 2011.
   • Should you need to cancel your registration, you may request a refund of your registration fee by October 21, 2011. After that date all cancellations will not receive a refund. All cancellations
   • If you register, pay, and do not show for the Professional/Graduate School Day, your registration fee will not be refunded. Please keep in mind there are other organizations desiring admission to the event and your no show may prohibit other organizations from participating. Additionally, should you register for the event and not pay, and then do not show for the event, you will still be responsible for paying the registration fee.
   • Any outstanding bills for previous Professional/Graduate School Days will prevent participation in future Career Development Center sponsored events.
   • The Career Development Center is not responsible for parking tickets and cannot waive or appeal them.

Events:

1. Boca Raton Event

   1. Registration:
      Registration fee is $150, Fee Includes:

      • One representative (additional representatives may be included for an additional $25)
      • Table and Chair
      • Boxed lunch
      • Bottled water
      • Parking pass
      • Organization listed on the FAU Career Development Center website.

   2. Event Logistics:
      Contact any one of the following hotels or motels for local accommodations:

      • Howard Johnson Resort (800-780-5733)
      • Courtyard Marriot (800-321-2211)
      • Marriott Fairfield Inn and Suites (800-228-2800)
      • Embassy Suites (800-EMBASSY) 362-2779
      • Hilton (800-624-3606)

      Directions to Florida Atlantic University:

      • From the North: Take I-95 South
      • From the South: Take I-95 North
      • Exit off Glades Road and go east for 2-3 miles
      • Enter the 1st Entrance to FAU
      • You will need to first visit the drop off area to pick up a Parking Pass
      • Click the map for drop off area, parking and event location
      • Pass does not permit parking on grass, metered or handicapped spaces.

   3. Displays/Literature Shipping instructions:
      Mail displays or other pertinent material by
      Monday, October 24, 2011
      To:
      Florida Atlantic University
      Career Development Center
      Attn: Professional/Graduate School Day
      777 Glades Road, SU/80 - Room 220
      Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991

   4. Payment:
      Once you register in OWL CareerLink and your registration is approved, you will receive an approval package via email that contains your welcome email (logistics info and an invoice that contains a link to process your web check or credit card)

2. Davie Event

   1. Registration:
      Registration fee is $100, Fee Includes:

      • One representative (additional representatives may be included for an additional $25)
      • Table and Chair
      • Dinner
      • Parking pass
      • Organization listed on the FAU Career Development Center website.

   2. Event Logistics:
      Contact any one of the following hotels or motels for local accommodations:

      • Courtyard Marriot, Plantation (800-321-2211)
      • Renaissance, Ft. Lauderdale/Plantation (800-468-3571)
      • Extended Stay America (800-804-3724)
      • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (866-502-7529)

      Directions from I-95, the turnpike and the Ft. Lauderdale Airport:

      • Take the 595 Exit (Westbound)
      • Exit off of University Drive (left turn) and proceed south a half a mile
      • Turn left onto Nova Drive for 1 mile
      • Make a right onto College Avenue
      • After the baseball field on the left there will be an entrance to FAU on the left (3200 College Avenue)

      Directions from 75:

      • 75 to 595 (Eastbound)
      • Exit off of University Drive (right turn) and proceed south a half a mile
      • Turn left onto Nova Drive for 1 mile
      • Make a right onto College Avenue
      • After the baseball field on the left there will be an entrance to FAU on the left (3200 College Avenue)

      Once you are on campus, proceed to the Student Union Building to pick up a parking pass from one of the Graduate Fair Volunteers located near the outside table/umbrella area.

      Once you have a pass, we will guide you to the parking area.

   3. Displays/Literature Shipping instructions:
      Mail displays or other pertinent material by
      Monday, October 24, 2011
      To:
      Florida Atlantic University
      Career Development Center
      Attn: Donna Lee
      3200 College Avenue, LA 203
      Davie, FL 33314
      
      

   4. Payment:
      Once you register in OWL CareerLink and your registration is approved, you will receive an approval package via email that contains your welcome email (logistics info and an invoice that contains a link to process your web check or credit card)

Contact: Daniel Partouche - Assistant Director, Graduate Career Services
Tel: 561-297-2193
Fax: 561-297-2740