On March 20, the "Choose Shandong, Positions for You" 2026 Spring Comprehensive Campus Job Fair was held at Shandong University of Science and Technology. Over 1,000 employers participated, offering approximately 28,000 job positions. The venue was organized into specialized zones, including sections for employer groups from specific cities, various industries, and central state-owned enterprises. A digital employment experience area featured integrated smart services such as AI-powered interviews and VR career simulations, designed to help university students improve their job-seeking skills. The event coincides with the peak spring recruitment period, often referred to as the "Golden March, Silver April" hiring season. Multiple locations across Shandong province are utilizing new technologies like AI and VR to optimize employment services and facilitate precise matching between graduates and employers. On March 20, 2026, in Qingdao, Shandong, students were seen engaging with interactive displays at the VR career experience zone during the spring campus job fair at Shandong University of Science and Technology. Also on that day, university students were observed inquiring about position details at various recruitment booths.