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Who is Coming to The 2026 Annual HBCU CONNECT Conference & Career Fair This Friday - May 1st?

Who is Coming to The 2026 Annual HBCU CONNECT Conference & Career Fair This Friday - May 1st?
Posted By: Will Moss on April 26, 2026
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Get Ready for the 2026 HBCU CONNECT Annual Conference & Career Fair in Washington, D.C.

HBCU CONNECT is excited to welcome HBCU students, alumni, professionals, recruiters, sponsors, and community partners to our upcoming 2026 Annual Conference & Career Fair in Washington, D.C. This year’s event will bring together top employers, recruiters, and professionals for a full day of career opportunities, networking, professional development, and meaningful connections. To make the most out of the event, we encourage attendees to review the companies and recruiters that will be participating before arriving. This is your opportunity to research employers, explore available opportunities, and prepare for conversations that could lead to your next interview, internship, or career move. View the List of Companies & Recruiters:
https://hbcuconnect.com/resumes/?cid=327&show_sponsors=1

Conference & Career Fair Details:
Date: Friday, May 1st, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Location: The Westin Washington, D.C. Downtown
1400 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20005

In addition to the career fair, attendees are invited to join us the night before for our special VIP Networking Reception. This reception is designed to give professionals, employers, alumni, and invited guests a more personal opportunity to connect before the main event. VIP Networking Reception Details:
Date: Thursday, April 30th, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET
Location: The Gathering Spot, Washington, D.C.

Space is limited, and this event is expected to sell out. Get Your VIP Tickets Here:
https://hbcuconnect.com/resumes/?cid=327&action=vip_tickets

Volunteers Needed!

We are also looking for volunteers to help us make this year’s event a success. Volunteers will receive an HBCU CONNECT T-shirt, access to all events, food, and parking vouchers. If you are interested in helping out, please complete the volunteer form online. Volunteer Form:
https://hbcuconnect.com/cgi-bin/ads/ec.cgi?id=7953&b=3232

Whether you are looking for new career opportunities, hoping to expand your professional network, or simply want to support the HBCU community, this is an event you do not want to miss. We look forward to seeing you in Washington, D.C.!
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