alumni

AJF Background

A very well run job fair, the support personnel were very helpful. The best University hosted job fair I've ever attended.

Stanford Engineering

Stanford Engineering is one of the most prestigious engineering schools in the world. The school supports nine departments and awards about 1,500 degrees each year.

There are more than 50,000 Stanford Engineering alumni of record worldwide, with over 22,000 living and working in California.

Job fair history

Responding to substantial interest from Stanford Engineering alumni, the school held the first AJF on campus in September 2002. The response was very positive: more than 45 recruiting organizations and 600 alumni attended. Now the AJF attracts 700+ alumni annually with over 90 recruiting companies.

Alumni attendance

From 500-700 Stanford alumni attend the AJF annually. They represent more than a dozen majors. An overview of alumni degree and experience levels is charted below:

Degree

  • BS: 27%
  • MS: 57%
  • PhD/Eng: 16%

Experience

  • Less than 5 Years: 51%
  • 5-10 Years: 26%
  • 11-20 Years: 14%
  • More than 20 Years: 8%
  • Not Available: 1%

Employer attendance

The organizations that attend the AJF represent a broad group of technologies, products and services. Organization size ranges from small startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Our invitation process ensures that a diversity of employers will always be presented to our alumni.