Campus Recruiting

The Students of Mercyhurst

Mercyhurst emphasizes the role of liberal arts, as the basis for sound career preparation. Its strong foundation in the arts and sciences challenges students to think critically and to accomplish change through knowledge, insight, skill and vision. Mercyhurst College students are ready to compete, produce and succeed. Come and see for yourself the great talent that has been developed beyond the gates of Mercyhurst.

On-Campus Recruiting

The on-campus recruiting program at Mercyhurst College has enjoyed local, regional and national success. Employers are given special treatment: being offered the use of a spacious, private interviewing room, a pre-arranged student interview schedule of qualified candidates and an elegant lunch with members of the faculty and administration. Companies may choose fall, winter or spring dates to recruit on Mercyhurst's impressive campus. This program is the most effective way to reach current seniors seeking entry-level positions. Our commitment to quality service is accented by a touch of class for all on-campus recruiters. We guarantee once you come, you will want to return.

You may want to also consider the following:

Attend our Career/Job Fair each November. Discuss full-time jobs and internships at the fair and let students know you'll be doing on-campus interviews on a specific date. For more information on the career/job fair visit the career/job fair page or contact Dolores Griswold at (814) 824-2427.
Place Mercyhurst College-Office of Career Services on your Job Vacancy Mailing or e-mail us with your information. We will match available student qualifications and experiences with prerequisites detailed and forward credentials directly to you. E-mail your information to frizzone@mercyhurst.edu or fax to (814) 824-2070.
Participation in our Cooperative Education/Internship Program. More than 4,000 students have been placed in academically credible work experiences; 50% have been permanently retained by their employers as a result of our student/employer match.

Here are just some of the companies we work with regularly.

U.S. Customs	FBI	Key Bank	Navistar
Ohio HIDTA	PNC Bank	Eastport Analytics	Omni Hotels
HBK Sorce	Hyatt Hotels	Lockheed Martin	Northrop Grumman
Westin Resorts	McMannis & Monsalve	Time Warner	Pompano Beach Club
NASIC	Bank of America	Defense Intelligence Agency	Cleveland Clinic
Marriott International	Walt Disney World	U.S. Secret Service	US Coast Guard
Hill, Barth & King, LLC	Enterprise Rent-a-Car	Schaffner, Knight, Minnaugh	Cohen & Company

To arrange an on campus recruiting visit complete the Interview Data form and send to Robert J. Hvezda , director of career services or complete the On-Campus Recruitment Interview Request Form online. You can expect a phone call within 24 hours to arrange final details to ensure a productive visit and positive experience.