Past Sessions
Past Sessions
2023
Monday
9:30 – 10 a.m. – Ask me anything: Career Fair Edition with Buckeye Careers
10 – 11 a.m. – Ways to Wow! Through Resumes and Cover Letters with PACCAR
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Leadership through Empowerment with Enterprise Holdings
1 – 2 p.m. – Resume Refresh: Best Practices That Will Help You Stand Out with Dawson
2 – 3 p.m. – Understanding Your Transferable Skills with C.H. Robinson
3 – 4 p.m. – Strategies to Stand Out in an Interview with Beacon Hill Staffing Group
3 – 4 p.m. – Cultivating Effective Leadership Skills with Cintas
4 – 5 p.m. – Maximizing Your LinkedIn Experience with Hunter International
5 – 6 p.m. – Job Search Strategies to Search, Secure and Succeed with PSI
6 – 7 p.m. – Graduating your resume from college to career with Idaho National Labs
6 - 7 p.m. - Networking Essentials with OSU LEAD (In-Person, Ohio Union Senate Chamber)
7 – 7:30 p.m. – Virtual Fair Prep with Buckeye Careers
Tuesday
10 – 11 a.m. – Resumes and Cover Letters - Tips and Tricks to Stand Out in a Crowd with BBI Logistics
10 – 11 a.m. – Enhancing Your Job Interview Skills with Andelyn Biosciences
11 a.m-12 p.m. – Job Search Strategies for Success with Ohio Department of Natural Resources
12 – 1 p.m. – Making the Most of Your Career Fair Experience with Cincinnati Insurance Companies
12-1 p.m. – The Power of Effective Networking with Northwestern Mutual
2 – 3 p.m. – You Have a Job Offer… Now What? Negotiating Salary and Benefits with Fisher Investments
3 – 4 p.m. – Steps to a stress-free job search with Techtronic Industries (TTI)
4 – 5 p.m. – Resumes that Open Doors with Key Bank
4 – 5 p.m. – Leveraging Handshake for International Students with Buckeye Careers and Office of International Affairs
5 – 6 p.m. – From Here to Anywhere: Showcasing Your Transferable Skills with Coca Cola
7 – 8 p.m. – Leveraging Handshake for Undergrads with Buckeye Careers
Thursday
9 – 10 a.m. – Employment Rights and Combatting Discrimination in the Workplace with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Center
10 – 11 a.m. – Building Your Career Vision with Buckeye Careers
10 – 11 a.m. – Transferable Skills: Unlocking Your Potential with Buckeye Careers
11 – 12 p.m. – Negotiating Salaries with J.M. Smucker’s
11 – 12 p.m. – Acing Interviews with Enterprise Holdings
12 – 1 p.m. – Steps to Build Your Network with Buckeye Careers
Friday
9 – 10 a.m. – Crafting Your Career Story: Resume Writing Workshop with Plante Moran
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Building Your Brand with Fisher Investments
12 – 1 p.m. – Leveraging Handshake for Graduate Students with Buckeye Careers
1 – 2 p.m. – Effective Job Search Strategies with Buckeye Careers
1 – 2 p.m. – Insights to a Great Interview with Beacon Hill Staffing
2 – 3 p.m. – Grad School 101 with Buckeye Careers
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2022
Monday, September 12
10-11 a.m. Resume Workshop - presented virtually by Ryan Wilhelm from Buckeye Careers
10:30-11:30 a.m. Interviewing from an Employer’s Perspective - presented virtually by Cait Flickinger and Caitlin LaVon from DHL
11-12 p.m. Leveraging Handshake - presented virtually by Mollie Workman from Buckeye Careers
11:30-12:30 p.m. What’s Your Call to Serve? Launching a Career in the Federal Government - presented virtually by Logan Kohl from Partnership for Public Service
3:30- 4:15 p.m. Personal Finance: Your 1st Paycheck - presented virtually by Sheri Coldwell from TE Connectivity
5:30-6:30 p.m. Virtual Career Fair Prep - presented virtually by Mollie Workman from Buckeye Careers
Tuesday, September 13
7-8:15 p.m. Disability Visibility - presented virtually by Christina Costa from Teach for America
Wednesday, September 14
9:30-10:30 a.m. Networking and Your Personal Brand- presented in-person by Olivia Reiff from Northwestern Mutual
11-12 p.m. Skill Preparation and Career Readiness - presented virtually by Amy Mizer from C.H. Robinson
11:30-12:30 p.m. Find Your Passion @LEVY - The Best Career In Sports & Entertainment - presented in-person by Kenzie Young from Levy
12-1 p.m. Networking for Graduate and Postdocs - presented virtually by Ryan Wilhelm from Buckeye Careers
Thursday, September 15
10-11 a.m. You’ve Got Skills! Now Transfer them! - presented virtually by Rachel Stefanic from OSU Dining Services
11-12 p.m. Maximizing you LinkedIn Profile - presented virtually by Matt Gakstetter and Brian Schumann from Sherwin Williams
12-1 p.m. Disclosing Time: Is There A Last Call To Request Reasonable Accommodations? - presented virtually by Dustin Schwab from Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
12:30-1:30 p.m. Leveraging Handshake for International Students- presented virtually by Mollie Workman (Buckeye Careers) and Kim Anthony (Office of International Affairs)
1-2 p.m. Per My Last Email…Professionalism in the Digital World - presented virtually by Jordan Helcbergier from OSU Student Wellness
5:30-6:30 p.m. Leveraging Handshake for Graduate and Professional Students - presented virtually by Mollie Workman from Buckeye Careers
Friday, September 16
10-11 a.m. Effective Interviewing Skills - presented virtually by Ana Berrios from Buckeye Careers
- Highlights what to do before, during, and after an interview, emphasizing interviewing strategies and techniques. Includes samples of questions and how to answer them, as well as useful suggestions to enhance confidence.
10:30-11:30 a.m. Personal Branding - presented virtually by Juliee White from Penske Truck Leasing
11-12 p.m. Grad School 101 - presented virtually by Mollie Workman from Buckeye Careers
11-12 p.m. From Not-working to Networking: Tips to Making the Most of Your Connections - presented virtually by Megan Donnelly from Momentive Performance Materials
11:30-12:30 p.m. UNpacking Your Offer Package: Understanding Total Rewards and Your Complete Offer - presented virtually by Amber Retke from Bread Financial
1:30-2:30 p.m. Resume Building 101 - presented virtually by Lauren Toomey from City Year
2-3 p.m. What is Your Career Story Going to Say? - presented virtually by Tanya Allen from Ohio Deptartment of Natural Resources
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2021 Career and Internship Week Recorded Sessions
Kroger Career Panel - presented virtually by Emily Rider, Kroger
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There’s a lot to love about working at Kroger. Whether you start in technology and digital, one of our manufacturing or supply chain facilities, at our corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, or in one of our 2,500+ stores, one thing is clear: Kroger is a place where you can come for a job and stay for a career. Join a panel of our distinguished leaders who were once students at Ohio State just like you. Learn about career opportunities in Project/Program Management, Supply Chain, Store Management, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Finance, and HR and Corporate careers.
Disclosure: Benefit or Detriment - presented virtually by Kari Grafton, College 2 Careers Counselor, Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
- Attend this virtual speaker event for guidance about disclosing disabilities to an employer. Get answers to the questions: Should I disclose? When? How? This event is important for people who have a disability or knows someone with a disability that is seeking employment. The Opportunities of Ohioans with a Disability will be facilitating this discussion in collaboration with the Center for Career and Professional Success. Themes: IIA, CW, SP
Meet the Alumni Association - presented virtually by Marilyn Bury Rice and Penny Barkhurst, Alumni Association
- This virtual session will demonstrate our robust online community called Alumnifire where you can connect with alumni, students, faculty and staff of Ohio State. Join a community where Buckeyes are helping Buckeyes in exploration and support. You will also learn about the Student Alumni Council, programming, and resources available through the Alumni Association. Theme: CEC
Exploring your Values - presented virtually by Anna Wagner, Student Activities
- Knowing more about yourself will help you prepare to find a job or internship that matches your own values and goals. Come to this interactive workshop to learn more about your own personal values and talk about how to identify how future employers might align with your values. Theme: SP
Resume Tips to Land That Government Job - presented virtually by Amy Soter, John Glenn College of Public Affairs
- During this program you will learn valuable tips and information to consider when creating your federal resume. Hear directly from alumni that have positions within a government agency. After attending this event you will be confident to create a competitive federal resume. Theme: CEC
- Join Wellness Ambassadors at the BeWell Hut as we explore how you can create a positive working environment by being an active bystander. Themes: CW, IIA
Interview Like a Rockstar! - presented virtually by Madison Elsey, CDW
- During this time I will go over what to do/expect before, during and after the interview process with a company as well as give an overview of what opportunities CDW has to offer students. Themes: CW, CEC, SP
Info Session with M/I Homes - 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
presented virtually by Justin Hoopes, M/I Homes
You've Got Skills! Now Transfer Them. - presented virtually by Rachel Stefancic, Dining Services
- This presentation will ask participants to self-reflect on the skills and experiences they’ve acquired through part time jobs (on and off campus), student organizations, volunteering and sports (to name a few). Through a guided activity, participants will discover how these skills and experience can transfer to their future career goals. Discover what employers are looking for and prepare yourself to nail that interview. Finally, participants will consider what opportunities exist on campus to sharpen those valuable tools in your tool kit. Theme: CEC
Young Buckeye Career Panel - presented virtually by Rob Jech, Buckeye Leadership Fellows
- A panel of Executives and Young Alumni offering career advice and tips for students during the internship and job search. Themes: CW, IIA, CEC, SP
Salary Negotiation - presented virtually by Elizabeth Henderson and Erin Walberg, Huntington Bank
- Join Huntington Bank to learn some tips and tricks on negotiating a salary, including common themes from recruiting professionals and examples to help!
CDM Smith Information Session - presented virtually by Zachariah Bolain, CDM Smith
- Zachariah Bolain of CDM Smith will speak on his first year in water consulting. He will go over how he was able to acquire a position at the firm, and how to navigate both online and remote workspaces. In addition, he will touch on practical advice for young engineers looking to improve their skills while still in college. Theme: CEC
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