Career Exploration and Development

Kent State University junior Stephanie Newton shops the Career Closet for a professional outfit for an upcoming job interview.

Kent State’s Career Closet Dresses Students to Achieve Success

Kent State University junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus dining services jobs.It is no surprise that she does not have the resources to build the professional war…

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Career Exploration & Development

Shorter Internships Allow Students To Sample Multiple Careers Via “Flashternship” Program

Kent State University’s Department of Career Exploration and Development has launched a new program to expose students to career experiences as well as give companies an opportunity to scout talent. “Flashternships will introduce a new ‘soft entry’ internship model,” explains Kristin Williams, ex…

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Kent State Holds Veterans’ Job Fair, “Serving Those Who Have Served Us”

Kent State University’s Division of Human Resources, Career Exploration and Development, and the Center for Adult and Veteran Services have partnered to bring a unique job fair experience for U.S. Armed Forces veterans. Working as integral collaborators with Kent State are OhioMeansJobs Portage Coun…

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