ProX Hiring Fair: Your Guide to Landing a Summer Internship

Get Ready to Secure Your Paid Summer Internship

The ProX Hiring Fair is your opportunity to interview with Kansas City employers across 20+ industries and secure a paid internship on the spot. With 650 internships available and 1,000 students expected to attend, preparation is key!

Use this page as your Hiring Fair toolkit—follow the steps, build your confidence, and walk in ready to impress.

WHEN:

March 21, 2026
9am - Noon

Doors will open promptly at 9am.
Early entry will not be allowed.

On time arrival is strongly encouraged.

WHERE:

American
Royal-Hale Arena

1701 American Royal Court,
Kansas City, MO 64102

Tip: Search “Hale Arena" into your GPS.

YOU GOT THIS!

• YOU GOT THIS!

Explore Available Internships

Step 1

  • ProX internships span 20+ industries, including healthcare, tech, marketing, finance, engineering, and more.

  • Some internships have age restrictions (16+, 17+), so make sure to check the requirements.

  • We use ImBlaze to list all internships—learn how to search and filter opportunities effectively.

Find the right fit for you.

**Available March 16th**

Build Your List of Target Internships

Step 2

  • You may not get your first choice—make a list of multiple positions that interest you.

  • Consider different industries to expand your options.

  • We suggest creating TOP 10 list of positions that interest you.

Do your research.

Make Your Resume Stand Out

Step 3

  • Your resume is your first impression—you want to showcase the skills and experience you have that will help you learn and grow in this internship.

  • Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered with tips, templates, and examples. Check them out below!

Use professional standards.

Prepare to Ace the Interview

Step 4

  • Employers want to know about your skills, interests, and why you’re a great fit for their internship.

  • Expect common interview questions, like:

    • Tell me about yourself.

    • Why are you interested in this internship?

    • Tell me about a time you solved a problem or worked in a team.

  • Rehearse answering confidently!

Practice mock-interview questions.

Come Dressed for Success

Step 5

  • Business or business casual attire is recommended.

  • Need help finding appropriate clothing? We’ve got resources to support you. Reach out to our Resource Coordinator at info@prox.org.

Make a strong first impression.

Parking at the
Hiring Fair

Drop off & Pick-Up Instructions

Drivers should plan to drop students off along the longer side of the arena’s round about. Please enter the driveway/loop in front of the arena from Wyoming Street.

For pick-up, plan to be picked up along the brick wall in the parking lot in front of the arena from Wyoming Street and enter through the main parking entrance.

Student Parking

If you are driving yourself or your driver plans to park, please follow posted signs to Lot B. Enter the parking lot near the main entrance of the arena. Parking attendants and signage will be available to assist and guide you.

Once you arrive, you see plenty of ProX signage and volunteers to help direct you into the hall!

SEE YOU AT THE HIRING FAIR!

• SEE YOU AT THE HIRING FAIR!