Events
UPCOMING RECRUITING & NETWORKING EVENTS
Employer event registrations are NOW OPEN for Fall 2022!
Career Services event registrations are NOW OPEN for Fall 2022!
We are excited to be offering many of our events on-campus, in-person this Fall! Whether virtual or in-person, we look forward to having you join us!
Questions? Contact our Career Services team in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business & Entrepreneurship at 330-672-1285 or buscareers@kent.edu
BUSINESS STUDENT MOCK INTERVIEW WEEK
Monday, September 19 – Friday, September 23 | Microsoft Teams
Sign up to complete virtual practice interviews with employers and get feedback! Choose a mock interview employer partner based on your major/career goals.
Employer Volunteer Form Student Registration
Sales and Marketing Fair Prep Session (In-person)
Thursday, September 22 | 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Business Administration Building | Rm. A325
Learn how to navigate an in-person career fair! We will discuss what you should do to prepare for an in-person career fair, walk through registration, discuss how to approach and employer and what to say, talk about resumes & how to get yours into the employer resume book. We will wrap it up with discussion on your elevator pitch and some networking & interviewing tips. This interactive prep session will last roughly 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes for your Q & A needs.
Accounting On-Campus Interviews
Monday, September 26 – Friday, September 30
Career Services will provide on-campus spaces for employers to conduct interviews following the career fair.
Employers: this event is included as part of your Meet the Accountants Night Career Fair registration.
Networking Reception with Department of Finance
Friday, September 30 | 5:00 - 7:00 pm | Kent Student Center | Rm. 306
Evening networking reception and kick-off to the 2022 Homecoming Weekend at KSU!
Employers please email buscareers@kent.edu if interested in attending.
Sales & Marketing Career Fair
Tuesday, Oct 4 │ 1:00 – 3:00 pm | Kent Student Center | Rm. 218
The Sales and Marketing Fair is a career fair event for students interested in connecting with employers from various industries for sales and marketing-related internships and full-time positions. The Sales and Marketing Fair is co-hosted by the PSE Fraternity, a student organization within the Sales Certificate program in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
Employer Registration Student Registration
Management & Technology Career Fair Prep Session (In-Person)
Tuesday, October 11 │ 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Business Administration Building | Rm. A325
Learn how to navigate an in-person career fair! We will discuss what you should do to prepare for an in-person career fair, walk through registration, discuss how to approach and employer and what to say, talk about resumes & how to get yours into the employer resume book. We will wrap it up with discussion on your elevator pitch and some networking & interviewing tips. This interactive prep session will last roughly 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes for your Q & A needs.
Management & Technology Career Fair
Friday, October 21 │ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Kent Student Center | Rm. 218
The Management and Technology Fair is a chance for students to connect with employers seeking internship and professional talent in the career communities of Business and Entrepreneurship & Engineering, Technology, Data.
This in-person career fair will provide students a chance to learn more about possible career paths, network with employers, and identify future employment opportunities. Any student and alumni interested in business analytics, business management, computer information systems, cyber security, computer engineering & technology, computer science, digital media production, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, general business, human resource management, information technology, and other management & technology areas welcome to attend!
Employer Registration Student Registration
Networking for Good: Connecting to Make a Difference!
Friday, October 21 │ 12:30 – 2:30 pm | Kent Student Center | Rm. 218
Immediately follows Management & Technology Career Fair. Join the Ambassador Crawford College of Business & Entrepreneurship for an afternoon of networking and volunteering as part of National Make A Difference Day on, Friday October 21, 2022 from 12:30 - 2:30pm. As part of this initiative, students and employer partners will work to create t-shirt bags and mental health journals in support of Flashes Fighting Hunger and Kent State Counseling and Psychological Services.
Employers: this event is included as part of your Management and Technology Career Fair registration.
Crawford College Virtual Career Fair Prep Session
Friday, October 28 │ 10:00 am – 11:00 am | Virtual
Learn how to navigate the Crawford College Virtual Fair! We will discuss what you should do to prepare for a career fair, share some fundamentals on registration & participation, talk about your Handshake profile, and wrap it up with discussion on your elevator pitch and some interview tips. This interactive prep session will last roughly 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes for your Q & A needs.
(NEW) Crawford College Virtual Career Fair
Friday, November 4 │ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Virtual via Handshake
Connect with potential employers virtually. Prior to the fair, please upload an updated resume to your Handshake profile for our resume book we will share with employers!
Employer Registration Student Registration
BUSINESS TREKS
Back by popular demand! Students will travel to company headquarters for a half-day visit. Details and list of trips forthcoming.
Thank you as always for your support of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship!
Contact Us
Questions? Contact us at 330-672-1185 or email buscareers@kent.edu
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