Recruiting at Wellesley

Recruit at Wellesley
Thank you for your interest in recruiting at Wellesley College. Our Employer Engagement team in Career Education looks forward to working with you to create a customized recruiting plan, tailored to your company or organization's goals. This can include, but is not limited to, posting and promotion of employment and internship opportunities for students and alumnae, participation in career fairs, facilitation of recruiting events, and conducting student interviews.
To participate in recruiting activities, contact recruiting@wellesley.edu. We will partner with you to customize your recruitment and campus engagement plan to meet your needs.
All employers who wish to recruit Wellesley students for employment agree to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, ethnicity, country of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability or socio-economic background/class.


of the incoming class of 2028 are first generation college students
US News and World Report Liberal Arts College Ranking
of the incoming class of 2028 speak at least one language other than English at home
of applicants were accepted to the incoming class of 2028, representing Wellesley’s high selectivity

2025 Inclusive Recruiting Summit
The Smith & Wellesley College Inclusive Recruiting Summit is a half-day event that brings together a group of employers and students who prioritize and value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. This event will feature panel discussions, a dynamic keynote speaker, and informal and formal networking opportunities.

Wellesley Recruiting Program Policies
Wellesley College has developed the following guidelines to promote an equitable and fair recruiting experience on behalf of our employers as well as our students. Before you begin connecting with Wellesley students, begin by reading this overview and familiarizing yourself with our recruiting expectations and policies.

Ready to Begin? Connect with us on Handshake.
Handshake is Wellesley’s career management platform for posting employment opportunities as well as submitting requests to come to campus. Ready to get started? Login to Handshake at the link below, and review our Handshake Employer Approval Guidelines for support.
Employer Resources
Explore the links below to learn about recruiting on campus, hosting events, connecting on Handshake, and more.

Employer Engagement Opportunities Menu (Fall 2024 & Spring 2025)
This menu is available to employer partners who are offering summer internship and/or full-time roles. Learn about our Career Fair, tabling, speed meet-up nights, on-campus recruiting, workshop opportunities, and more.

Career Outcomes Rate
Olin College of Engineering Fall 2025 Career Fair
Wednesday, October 8th 2025, 11:00 am -
2:00 pm EDT
Olin College of Engineering Fall 2025 Career Fair
Olin College of Engineering Spring 2026 Career Fair for Employers and Startups
Wednesday, February 25th 2026, 11:00 am -
2:00 pm EST
Olin College of Engineering Spring 2026 Career Fair for Employers and Startups