Students, Recent Alumni Invited to SC State Career Fair Set for Sept. 25 at SHM

2024 Career Day Extravaganza

ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina State University’s Career Center will conduct its annual Career Day Extravaganza on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center (SHM).

More than 200 recruiters representing 73 agencies, businesses, industries, school districts and graduate schools are registered to participate. Fields include banking, law enforcement, construction, automotive and aeronautical manufacturing, energy, food service, tourism and more.

The goal is to provide a venue for students and recent graduates to explore internships, co-ops, full-time and part-time employment, and graduate school opportunities.

The dress code for the event is business professional.

For more information, call the Career Center at 803-536-7031. You may also visit the center in SC State’s Belcher Hall.

Participating employers

School districts
· Birmingham City Schools
· Charleston County School District (SC)
· Chesterfield County School District
· Colleton County School District
· Dorchester School District Two
· Florence School District One
· Forsyth County Schools
· Horry County Schools (SC)
· Lexington County School District One
· Richland School District One
· Rockdale County Public Schools
· School District of Oconee County
· Teach For America
· The School District of Newberry County
· Williamsburg County School District
· York School District One

Graduate schools
· Columbia University School of Professional Studies
· Drexel University Graduate Admission
· South Carolina State University
· University of Pikeville Health Professions
· University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health
· Winthrop University Graduate Studies
· Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Businesses and industries
· Aflac
· AgFirst Farm Credit Bank
· AgSouth Farm Credit, ACA
· Airgas
· Ajax Building Company
· AMIkids
· ArborOne Farm Credit
· BMW Manufacturing Co.
· Bosch
· BWX Technologies, Inc.
· Charleston County Sheriff’s Office
· CNO Financial Group, Inc.
· Dominion Energy
· Duke Energy
· Explore Charleston
· Fluor Corporation
· Greenville Police Department
· Harper General Contractors
· HII – Newport News Shipbuilding Division
· HNTB Corporation
· Jordon Construction Company
· Landmark Construction
· Lexington Police Department
· NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD
· Nucor
· Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union
· RK&K
· Santee Cooper
· Savannah River Mission Completion
· Savannah River National Laboratory
· Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC
· ScanSource, Inc.
· SixAxis LLC
· SC Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon Services
· South Carolina Department of Public Safety
· South Carolina Department of Revenue
· South Carolina Department of Social Services
· South Carolina Department of Transportation
· TD SYNNEX
· Terracon
· The Boeing Company
· Thompson Construction Group
· USDA Department of Agriculture
· U.S. Coast Guard
· Unum
· USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services
· Waffle House, Inc.
· Whiting-Turner Contracting Company