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Annual Events Calendar
Explore upcoming job fairs, workshops, and career events—both in-person and virtual—designed to support your career journey at KSU. Whether you're looking to build skills, connect with employers, or explore opportunities, our calendar is your go-to resource.
Events are updated regularly throughout the semester. Be sure to register for Handshake and check out our workshop catalog for even more ways to get involved.
register for handshake view our upcoming advising workshopsApril 2026
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- 2ThursdayMoney: Finance, Benefits, and Retirement in Job Offers11:00am
Planning for the future starts today. This session covers retirement accounts, long-term investing, and the financial choices tied to job offers and benefits that can set you up for success as you enter the workforce.
Owls@Work: Social Sciences & Humanities Panel12:00pmOwls@Work gives you access to KSU alumni who’ve used internships and co-ops to launch meaningful careers in the social sciences and humanities.
In this panel, you’ll hear how they translated classroom learning into real-world impact, navigated early professional challenges, and found purpose in fields that center on people, communication, and community. Their stories offer valuable insights for students preparing to transition from academic study to professional practice.
- 3FridayNow What? Turning Internships into Opportunities!1:00pmat Academic Learning Center, 1200
Reflect on your internship experience and learn how to leverage it for future success. From updating your resume to identifying transferable skills, this workshop helps you make it count.
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- 7TuesdayOvercoming Decision Paralysis11:00am
Overwhelmed by too many choices? This workshop will help you understand what causes decision paralysis and how to combat it effectively. Gain the clarity and confidence you need to make the best choices for your career and education. Break free from indecision and take charge of your future today!
Owls@Work: Arts Panel12:00pmOwls@Work invites creative KSU alumni to share how they turned artistic internships into sustainable careers in design, performance, writing, and more.
Learn how they built portfolios, navigated freelance opportunities, and found their voice in competitive creative industries. This panel is a must for students pursuing careers in the arts who want to hear how others made it work.
- 8WednesdayOvercoming Decision Paralysis11:00am
Overwhelmed by too many choices? This workshop will help you understand what causes decision paralysis and how to combat it effectively. Gain the clarity and confidence you need to make the best choices for your career and education. Break free from indecision and take charge of your future today!
The Experience Exchange (Information Table)12:00pmat Atrium Building, Main LobbyThe Experience Exchange is a drop-in event where students chat with the Department of Career Planning and Development about internships, co-ops, and attending career fairs.
Got questions? Swing by for answers and guidance to get ahead before graduation.
- 9ThursdayThe Experience Exchange (Information Table)12:00pmat Carmichael Student Center, 155C
The Experience Exchange is a drop-in event where students chat with the Department of Career Planning and Development about internships, co-ops, and attending career fairs.
Got questions? Swing by for answers and guidance to get ahead before graduation.
- 10FridayProfile Power: Unlocking LinkedIn for Career Growth11:30am
Unlock the power of LinkedIn to build your personal brand, grow your network, and discover career opportunities. This hands-on workshop will guide students through creating a standout profile, connecting with professionals, and leveraging LinkedIn for internships and job searches.
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- 13MondayExperience Starts Here (Internship & Co-Op Orientation)3:00pm
Have an internship or co-op lined up? This orientation is for you!
Join the Department of Career Planning and Development to get practical tips for making the most of your upcoming experience. Connect with fellow students, ask questions, and discover how to navigate your role with clarity and purpose
- 14TuesdayExperience Starts Here (Internship & Co-Op Orientation)10:00am
Have an internship or co-op lined up? This orientation is for you!
Join the Department of Career Planning and Development to get practical tips for making the most of your upcoming experience. Connect with fellow students, ask questions, and discover how to navigate your role with clarity and purpose.
- 15WednesdayExperience Starts Here (Internship & Co-Op Orientation)11:00am
Have an internship or co-op lined up? This orientation is for you!
Join the Department of Career Planning and Development to get practical tips for making the most of your upcoming experience. Connect with fellow students, ask questions, and discover how to navigate your role with clarity and purpose.
- 16ThursdayWrite it Right: Resumes and Cover Letters (With a little help from AI)11:00am
Join us for a practical workshop focused on creating strong resumes and cover letters. Learn how to use AI tools responsibly to generate ideas, refine language, and tailor your materials for specific opportunities.
Experience Starts Here (Internship & Co-Op Orientation)4:00pmHave an internship or co-op lined up? This orientation is for you!
Join the Department of Career Planning and Development to get practical tips for making the most of your upcoming experience. Connect with fellow students, ask questions, and discover how to navigate your role with clarity and purpose.
- 17FridayExperience Starts Here (Internship & Co-Op Orientation)12:00pm
Have an internship or co-op lined up? This orientation is for you!
Join the Department of Career Planning and Development to get practical tips for making the most of your upcoming experience. Connect with fellow students, ask questions, and discover how to navigate your role with clarity and purpose.
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- 22WednesdayHow to Build Your Career this Summer!12:00pm
Thinking about your summer plans? Join us for an engaging workshop where we’ll discuss how to make the most of your time off. We’ll explore how to effectively engage in volunteering, seek out mentorship, and conduct impactful career research. Let’s make it a summer to remember! Register to attend on Handshake.
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- 10WednesdayOwl Trek Site Visit: Georgia Transmission Corporation (Engineering, Business/Accounting, & Data analytics)8:00amat Georgia Transmission Corporation
Register in Handshake to sign up: https://kennesaw.joinhandshake.com/events/1913603/share_preview
Owl Trek Site Visits (previously the Job Shadow Program) offer students from all majors a unique opportunity to explore a day in the life of various career fields through structured, hands-on experiences. Open to all students regardless of GPA or classification, site visits provide an immersive look into different industries and occur 1-3 times a semester, lasting around 2-4 hours each. Transportation will also be provided by the Department of Career Planning and Development.
Next Opportunity: Georgia Transmission CorporationJoin us for the next OWL Trek Site Visit with Georgia Transmission! GA Transmission is a leading electric utility organization that plans, builds, and maintains high‑voltage transmission lines and substations in partnership with electric membership cooperatives across Georgia, helping deliver reliable power to communities statewide. This site visit is an excellent opportunity for students and professionals interested in engineering, accounting, business, and data analytics to explore how large‑scale infrastructure, strategic planning, and data‑driven decision‑making support the energy systems that power homes, hospitals, and businesses every day.
Details about the event
Date: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 9:00am-3:00pm
Address: 1979 Lakeside Parkway, Tucker, Georgia 30084, United StatesTentative Schedule:
• 08:00 am to 8:10 am– Student Arrival Marietta Campus and Departure
• 09:00 am to 10:00 am– Breakfast, Welcome, and GTC Overview
• 10:00 am to 11:00 am – System Reliability and EDDC Demo and Tour
• 11:00 am to 12:00 pm– Transport and Tour of the Generation Control Center
• 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm– Return to Lakeside and Lunch
• 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm– Departments Presentations including Accounting, Data Analytics, and Electronic Maintenance• 3:00 pm- Departure to Marietta Campus
Why you should attend: Owl Trek Site Visits are a valuable way to explore potential careers, gain real-world knowledge, and network with industry professionals. Observing professionals in action helps students gain practical insights and make valuable connections that can support future career growth.
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- 10FridayOwl Trek Site Visit ADM Deerland Enzymes (Biology/Chemistry Students)9:00amat ADM Deerland Enzymes
Register for the Visit in Handshake: https://kennesaw.joinhandshake.com/events/1913621/share_preview
About:
Explore Your Future with Owl Trek Site Visits!Owl Trek Site Visits (previously the Job Shadow Program) offer students from all majors a unique opportunity to explore a day in the life of various career fields through structured, hands-on experiences. Open to all students regardless of GPA or classification, site visits provide an immersive look into different industries and occur 1-3 times a semester lasting around 2-4 hours each, transportation will also be provided by the Department of Career Planning and Development.
Next Opportunity: ADM Deerland Enzymes in collaboration with the College of Science and Mathematics.
Join us for an OWL Trek Site Visit to ADM Deerland Enzymes! ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) is a global leader in nutrition and agricultural solutions, focused on unlocking the power of nature to sustainably nourish the world through science, innovation, and responsible business practices. As part of ADM’s health and wellness portfolio, ADM Deerland Enzymes specializes in enzyme and probiotic technologies that support digestive health, functional foods, and dietary supplements, translating advanced biological and chemical research into real‑world applications. This site visit is an excellent opportunity for biology and chemistry students to explore careers in research, fermentation, product development, and quality science while seeing how laboratory science drives innovation in the global nutrition industry
Details about the event:
Date: Friday, July 10th, 9:30AM -1:00 PM
Address: 3800 Cobb International Blvd NW
Expected Agenda:- 9:30 to 9:45 AM Welcome, expectations, safety, and big picture
- 9:45 to 10:45 AM ADM Deerland- What we do (R&D, CD&D, Quality)
- 10:45 to 12:00 PM Site Tour
- 12:00 to 12:00 PM Lunch & Networking
- 12:30 to 1:00 PM Wrap up and Q&A
Why you should attend: Owl Trek Site Visits are a valuable way to explore potential careers, gain real-world knowledge, and network with industry professionals. Observing professionals in action helps students gain practical insights and make valuable connections that can support future career growth.
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