Employer Services
2008-2009 Academic & Recruiting Calendar

Refer to the academic and recruiting calendar below to help you plan your campus activities for the 2008-2009 season. Berkeley is a semester system school, with a 4 week break between semesters.

Fall 2008 OCR interviews will occur from Sept 29 - Nov 14 and Spring 2009 OCR interviews will occur from Jan 26 - April 10. Key career fairs/forums for each semester are noted below.

If you would like to be on our mailing list for employer events and learn about Career Center programs and services that will increase your campus visibility, please complete the Event & Program Information Request Form.

Contact the Employer Relations & Recruiting Office at (510) 642-0464 or by email if you have any questions.

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UC BERKELEY ACADEMIC & RECRUITING CALENDAR:
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FALL 2008
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Aug 25-26: Welcome Activities
Aug 27: First day of class
Sept 1: Labor Day Holiday
Sept 4: Investment Banking Forum (invitation only)
Sept 9-11: Cal Career Fair
Sept 16: Big Four Forum
Sept 24: EECS Career Fair (invitation only)
Sept 25: Consulting Forum (invitation only)
Sept 29: Fall OCR interviews begin.
Oct 1: Biotech & Bioengineering Career Fair
Oct 2: Masters & PhD Career Fair
Oct 16: Company Finance Forum (invitation only)
Oct 29: Early Bird Internship Fair
Nov 5: Civil & Environmental Engineering Career Fair
Nov 11: Veterans' Day Holiday
Nov 14: Fall OCR interviews end.
Nov 27-28: Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec 10: Instruction ends.
Dec 13-20: Finals
Dec 20: Fall semester ends.
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SPRING 2009
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Jan 19: MLK Holiday
Jan 20: First day of class
Jan 22: Big Four Internship Forum
Jan 26: Spring OCR interviews begin.
Jan 27-29: Diversity Career Fair
Feb 4: Nonprofit/Public Service Career Fair
Feb 5: MarComm (Marketing & Communications) Forum (invitation only)
Feb 12: Real Estate Forum (invitation only)
Feb 16: Presidents' Day Holiday
Feb 18-19: Internship & Summer Job Fair
Feb 25: CED (Environmental Design) Career Fair
Feb 26: Green Career Fair (invitation only)
March 23-27: Spring Break
March 27: Cesar Chavez Holiday
April 10: Spring OCR interviews end.
April 22-23: Just in Time Job Fair (tentative pending venue availability)
May 11: Instruction ends.
May 14-21: Finals
May 21: Spring semester ends.
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