Each semester, the Department of Career Planning and Development at Kennesaw State University hosts multiple in-person and online job fairs, workshops, and events to help you succeed. Register for Handshake and check our Career Events calendar to stay up-to-date on the latest events and career opportunities.
Want to know more about our workshop offerings? Be sure to check out our workshop catalog for even more details about what is included in our workshops.
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- 6TuesdayThe Future of Art Series: Employer Panel12:00pm
Join us for an engaging session featuring panelists from the Music, Dance, and Art fields. They will candidly discuss the challenges and victories they've encountered while pursuing their careers. Gain valuable insights into how they've navigated the complexities of their respective industries
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- 13TuesdayThe Future of Art Series: Gig Economy12:00pm
You’ve got the gig! But what about Taxes? Should you have an LLC or an S Corp? Health Insurance on your own? Want more money but don’t know how to negotiate? Being an artist is hard enough. Let’s demystify the business side of being an independent contractor.
- 14WednesdayUnlocking Your Global Career Potential12:00pm
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- 19MondayImposter Syndrome: Career Hesitations and Fears12:00pm
- 20TuesdayThe Future of Art Series: Your Personal Brand / Entrepreneurship12:00pm
You’ve created a personal brand as an artist, but have you considered merchandise? Wondering if an Etsy shop or a comprehensive website is the way to go? If you're a musician, are you creating your own music, and have you explored becoming an ASCAP member? Branding is crucial in the art market, differentiating artists, boosting recognition, and elevating the value of their work, while also simplifying marketing and ensuring long-term impact. Let’s learn!
- 21WednesdayResumes in the World of AI: One or Two Pages?12:00pm
Curious about how AI can boost your job search? Join our workshop to discover the pros and cons of using AI for resume creation. Gain valuable insights into leveraging technology for your career.
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- 27Tuesday2024 Spring STEM Job, Co-op, & Internship Fair11:00amat Marietta Event Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Marietta campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
Companies will be primarily hiring for roles in STEM-related fields and jobs. Don't forget that this is a three-day fair, so be sure to look for which day each company will be in attendance, and make plans to attend multiple days to visit with more companies!
- Day 1 - Computer Technology, Math, Data, and Engineering
- Day 2 - Architecture, Construction, and Structural Design and Engineering
- Day 3 - Engineering
Many companies are also hiring for roles in accounting, management, communications, and many more fields. Students of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
Please Note: Business Casual to Business Professional dress and student ID are required for entry. Bring plenty of copies of your resume to give to employers!
This fair will be held in person and many companies are recruiting virtually - check Handshake for virtual employer events.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
- 28Wednesday2024 Spring STEM Job, Co-op, & Internship Fair11:00amat Marietta Event Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Marietta campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
Companies will be primarily hiring for roles in STEM-related fields and jobs. Don't forget that this is a three-day fair, so be sure to look for which day each company will be in attendance, and make plans to attend multiple days to visit with more companies!
- Day 1 - Computer Technology, Math, Data, and Engineering
- Day 2 - Architecture, Construction, and Structural Design and Engineering
- Day 3 - Engineering
Many companies are also hiring for roles in accounting, management, communications, and many more fields. Students of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
Please Note: Business Casual to Business Professional dress and student ID are required for entry. Bring plenty of copies of your resume to give to employers!
This fair will be held in person and many companies are recruiting virtually - check Handshake for virtual employer events.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
- 29Thursday2024 Spring STEM Job, Co-op, & Internship Fair11:00amat Marietta Event Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Marietta campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
Companies will be primarily hiring for roles in STEM-related fields and jobs. Don't forget that this is a three-day fair, so be sure to look for which day each company will be in attendance, and make plans to attend multiple days to visit with more companies!
- Day 1 - Computer Technology, Math, Data, and Engineering
- Day 2 - Architecture, Construction, and Structural Design and Engineering
- Day 3 - Engineering
Many companies are also hiring for roles in accounting, management, communications, and many more fields. Students of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
Please Note: Business Casual to Business Professional dress and student ID are required for entry. Bring plenty of copies of your resume to give to employers!
This fair will be held in person and many companies are recruiting virtually - check Handshake for virtual employer events.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
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- 6WednesdayInternship Credit & Importance12:00pm
Join our workshop to discover the vital role internships play in your academic and professional journey. Learn the strategies to gain academic credit while gaining real-world experience. Don't miss the chance to pave the way for your future success.
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- 19TuesdayThe Hidden Treasures of Part-Time Work12:00pm
In this workshop, we will explore the significance of part-time work in building a strong foundation for your future career. We'll uncover the transferable skills such as teamwork, customer service, time management, problem-solving, and adaptability that you're honing every day. Learn how to leverage these skills to enhance your resume, ace interviews, and stand out in the competitive job market.
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- 26Tuesday2024 Spring Job & Internship Fair (All Majors)11:00amat Siegel Student Recreation & Activities Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Kennesaw campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
This event is for companies to recruit for jobs and internships in all majors and industries. Don't forget that this is a two-day fair, so be sure to look for which day each company or school will be in attendance, and make plans to attend both days to visit with more companies!
- Business and Humanities are encouraged to attend BOTH days
- Day 1 - Healthcare, Education, and Helping Professions
- Day 2 - STEM and Data Professions
Please Note: Business Casual to Business Professional dress and student ID are required for entry. Bring plenty of copies of your resume to give to employers!
This fair will be held in person and many companies are recruiting virtually - check Handshake for virtual employer events.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
- 27Wednesday2024 Spring Job & Internship Fair (All Majors)11:00amat Siegel Student Recreation & Activities Center
Each Fall & Spring semester, we invite many of the nation's top companies to the Kennesaw campus in order to showcase KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
This event is for companies to recruit for jobs and internships in all majors and industries. Don't forget that this is a two-day fair, so be sure to look for which day each company or school will be in attendance, and make plans to attend both days to visit with more companies!
- Business and Humanities are encouraged to attend BOTH days
- Day 1 - Healthcare, Education, and Helping Professions
- Day 2 - STEM and Data Professions
Please Note: Business Casual to Business Professional dress and student ID are required for entry. Bring plenty of copies of your resume to give to employers!
This fair will be held in person and many companies are recruiting virtually - check Handshake for virtual employer events.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
- 28Thursday2024 Spring Public Service & Non-Profit Career Day10:00amat Siegel Student Recreation & Activities Center
Each Spring & Fall semester we invite public service, government, and non-profit entities to campus to promote opportunities in the humanities, social sciences, liberal arts, and more! Students of all majors and classes are encouraged to attend.
This event will offer a job fair floor as well as breakout sessions.- 10 am - 3 pm - Students to connect with employers
- 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm, and 2 pm - Breakout sessions with various topics
Please Note: Business Casual to Business Professional dress and student ID are required for entry. Bring plenty of copies of your resume to give to employers!
This fair will be held in person and many companies are recruiting virtually - check Handshake for virtual employer events.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
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- 1MondayBreak Free from Burnout: Academic & Career Wellness12:00pm
Are you struggling to stay motivated in your classes or at your job? Has applying to jobs and internships left you feeling uncertain or frustrated? Learn to recognize the signs, causes, and impact of burnout, and discover effective coping mechanisms and prevention techniques. This workshop will empower you to create a balanced, supportive environment and take steps toward your future.
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- 3WednesdayCultivate Your Career: The Power of Cultural Competency in a Globalized World12:00pm
In today's interconnected world, the ability to understand and engage with diverse cultures is a superpower that can make you stand out in the job market. "Global Advantage: Mastering Cultural Competency for Career Success" is a dynamic workshop designed to empower you with the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in a culturally diverse workforce.
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- 8MondayFinance Series: Retirement / Benefits12:00pm
Are you preparing to enter the workforce? Learn how retirement benefits can impact your decision to accept a job offer.
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- 10Wednesday2024 Spring Virtual Job & Internship Fair11:00am
Our fair connects many of the nation's top companies with KSU's brightest students and alumni for internship, co-op, full-time, & part-time positions.
This event is for companies to recruit for jobs and internships in all majors and industries. Students of all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend.
This fair will be held virtually but employers are hiring for remote, hybrid, and in-person positions. If you are resuming in-person networking and job seeking, please consider also attending other fairs: https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php
Employers can host 30-minute Group sessions and 10-minute 1:1 sessions. Log in to Handshake to start signing up now to get your preferred times. You MUST sign up for sessions to meet with employers.
Visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/careers/job-fairs/index.php for more information and tips to best prepare for the fair! And don't forget to download the Handshake App (free download for Apple and Android devices) to RSVP for the fair, receive notifications and reminders, and see the list of registered employers for the upcoming Job, Internship, and Co-op Fairs! You can favorite the Employers you want to visit to make it easier to find them on the day of the event.
BUSA students participating in this session may obtain credit for their course. There is no QR code for this event. Attendance will be recorded (see "Suitable" app for details).
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- 15MondayFinance Series: Budgeting12:00pm
Don't let money-related stress hold you back any longer. This workshop will help you figure out your budget before accepting that post-grad job. Join us and embark on a journey towards financial stability and success!
- 16TuesdaySenior Steps to Success: What are companies looking for?12:00pm
Searching for the perfect post-grad job can be a daunting process, but with the right information and strategies, you can navigate the job market and increase your chance of success. By the end of this presentation, you'll have a deeper understanding of what employers are looking for in candidates, along with the tools to effectively evaluate job descriptions and practical tips to enhance your job search process
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- 18ThursdaySenior Steps to Success: Should I negotiate my job offer?12:00pm
Negotiating a job offer can be confusing; Is it enough money? Is it a fair rate? Should you hold out for something else? What if you have multiple offers? This presentation will show you how to confidently navigate job offers; by ensuring they align with your career goals and financial expectations.
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How do I prepare financially for my future? We will look at steps to setting up long term financial goals as you enter your career.
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