INFORM, EDUCATE, AND PREPARE HBCU Students for Corporate America
The conference has remained free for students to attend, and as a result, it has strengthened the leadership and professional skills of over 5000 HBCU graduates. The HBCU CDM teaches students how to prepare for professional opportunities and greater productivity after graduation.
4.9 out of 5 stars from 47 reviews
A time and cost effective way of recruiting
We provide an all in one stop and recruit opportunity, where they can come to one location each year and select high caliber top notch HBCU students from over 30 HBCU’s and 14 states.
Workshops and Plenary Sessions
Showcase your company's products, services, and opportunities, that will help prepare students on what to expect after graduation.
Meet and Greet Session
One hour informal session for students and companies to interact with each other.
Career Fair and 1 on 3 Meetings
Connect directly with vetted and major-specific talented students serious about pursuing a career.
2024 HBCU Career Development Marketplace Starts In
Our Experience Is Your Advantage
Hear what our incredible customers have to say!
The HBCU CDM was a great way for me to connect with like-minded individuals from across the country. I truly enjoyed learning more about ways I can make a difference in the workplace!
Jenele Williams
The HBCU Career Development Marketplace provided vision and professional enhancement for students, networking for directors/advisors, and inspiration for all in attendance. I was amazed at the caliber of session leaders and speakers, who challenged each attendee to envision and work hard to achieve the best version of their future self. I am glad my students and I had this experience – I can’t wait until the next conference!
Dannita Trice
I was thoroughly impressed with the quality of students and employers who attended the market. As a graduate of an HBCU and now an administrator at one, my heart was filled with pride to see such excellence in one room. I would recommend this opportunity to any student!
Brianna Clark
Get Your University Involved
The HBCU CDM provides opportunities for HBCU undergraduates to gain valuable knowledge about enhancing their professional careers while making connections with industry professionals, HBCU alumni and fellow graduates.
The HBCU Portal
The HBCU Portal was designed to connect prominent students with companies looking to recruit HBCU students for internships and employment opportunities.
Students attending HBCUs – sign up today!
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Help Support the HBCU CDM Mission
Your secure tax-deductible donations directly fund transportation, lodging, and food for over 350 plus HBCU students HBCU students attending the conference. Every contribution ensures that we can continue providing this invaluable experience free of charge, empowering the next generation of leaders. The HBCU Career Development Marketplace is a certified 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization.
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NOVEMBER 12-14, 2024
17th Annual HBCU Career Development Marketplace
The HBCU Career Development Marketplace has informed and educated HBCU students since 2004 to inform and educate top undergraduate students of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) about how to achieve success in corporate America.