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Fall 2025

August

Essential Skills for Interviewing Workshop
Monday, August 25, 2025, 1:00-2:00 pm
Virtual
Join us for a session that will cover all the essential skills on how to ace your interview. We will discuss how to answer tough questions and ways to make yourself stand out amongst the rest. This workshop is for you if you are just starting out or would like to brush up on your interviewing skills. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Critical Thinking-Professionalism

Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Virtual
The resume/cover letter workshop is designed to teach students how to write effective resumes and cover letters for the job search process. Preparation for the upcoming Career Fair will be included.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Professionalism

Student Employment Fair
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 2:00-4:00 pm
Hall of Governors 
For a list of employers and positions, click here!

September

Finding your Ideal Internship or Job: Strategies for Success
Monday, September 8, 2025, 10:00-11:00 am 
Virtual
Join us for our engaging workshop, "Finding Your Ideal Internship," where you’ll learn effective strategies to identify, apply for, and secure the internship that aligns with your career goals. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Professionalism-Technology 

The Importance of Networking-Insights from Latinx Professionals
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 12:30-2:00 PM
D1496
Join Latinx professionals—from recent grads to alumni and leaders as they share how networking creates opportunities. Open to all students and new alumni, with practical tips to grow your network with confidence.
For more information and to register, click here!

Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 6:00-7:00 pm
Virtual
The resume/cover letter workshop is designed to teach students how to write effective resumes and cover letters for the job search process. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Professionalism

LinkedIn 101
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Virtual
Perfect your professional brand! In this workshop, you will learn key tips for optimizing your LinkedIn profile to showcase your strengths, set you up for successful networking, and attract recruiters.  

Own Your Future: Craft Your Career Playbook 
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 3:00-4:00 pm
Virtual
Tired of hearing "What are you going to do with your life?" In this workshop, we'll replace the stress with excitement as you create a career playbook that's uniquely YOU. Uncover your passions, set inspiring goals, and build a roadmap to a future you'll love. It's time to Own Your Future and make those post-grad dreams a reality! 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Professionalism

October

PICC WEEK

Resume Writing Essentials
Monday, October 6, 2025, 10 am-11 am 
Virtual
Are you ready to stand out in today’s competitive job market? Join us for our interactive workshop, "Resume Writing Essentials," designed to equip you with the tools and techniques needed to create compelling application materials. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Critical Thinking 

Hacking Success: Break Through Your Barriers
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 2 pm-3 pm
Virtual
This interactive workshop helps you identify your top barriers to success, discover strengths and resources, and develop personalized strategies to overcome challenges. Through polls, group discussions, and action planning, you will leave with tangible tools to achieve your goals. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Leadership-Teamwork 

AI: Your Career Co-Pilot for Navigating the Future of Work
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 3:00-4:00 pm
Virtual
Discover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the job landscape and learn how to harness its power to boost your career prospects. This interactive workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to leverage AI throughout your career journey.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Critical Thinking-Technology

Exploring Your Career Values
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Virtual
Come explore how your values can influence your career choices in a fun and interactive way through some exploratory, online exercises.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Critical Thinking-Teamwork

Resume Lab
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 3:00-4:00 pm
Come meet with the Career Services team to get hands-on assistance with resume revisions at this event.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Professionalism

November 

 Job Search Strategies
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 6:00-7:00 pm
Virtual
Finding a job is often a difficult task for many. Please join us as we talk about the best strategies to search for your next position and be successful in getting the job you desire. You will walk away with tangible steps to take and a plan for your job search moving forward. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Professionalism-Technology

Resume Writing Tips for International Students
Thursday, November 13, 2025,10:00-11:00 am
Virtual
Learn how to write or upgrade your professional resume specifically for well-accepted formats in the United States.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Equity and Inclusion   

Essential Skills for Interviewing Workshop
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00-2:00 pm
Virtual
Join us for a session that will cover all the essential skills on how to ace your interview. We will discuss how to answer tough questions and ways to make yourself stand out amongst the rest. This workshop is for you if you are just starting out or would like to brush up on your interviewing skills. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Critical Thinking-Professionalism 

December 
Career Quest: Discover Your Path with O*Net
Tuesday, December 3, 2025,3:00-4:00 pm
Virtual
Embark on an epic quest to uncover your ideal career!  Unleash the power of O*NET, your trusty guide, to explore a world of possibilities, match your skills and interests to exciting occupations, and chart a course towards a fulfilling future.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Critical Thinking-Leadership-Technology

Spring 2026

February

Job Search Strategies
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 10:00-11:00 am  
Virtual
Finding a job is often a difficult task for many. Please join us as we talk about the best strategies to search for your next position and be successful in getting the job you desire. You will walk away with tangible steps to take and a plan for your job search moving forward.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Professionalism-Technology

Virtual Interviewing Techniques
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 10:00-11:00 am
Virtual
In today’s digital world, virtual interviews have become the norm. This workshop is created to equip you with the techniques and confidence needed to excel in online interviews. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication

Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 6:00-7:00 pm
Virtual
The resume/cover letter workshop is designed to teach students how to write effective resumes and cover letters for the job search process. Preparation for the upcoming Career Fair will be included.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Professionalism

Career Readiness and Professionalism
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00-11:00 am
Virtual
Join us to review some tips and strategies on how to put your best foot forward and create and maintain a professional presence in school, at work or in your internship site.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Leadership-Teamwork  

In-Demand Careers in Illinois and GSU Pathways
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:00-11:00 am 
Virtual
This workshop will highlight the most in-demand careers in Illinois as of 2025. We will emphasize sectors with strong growth potential, numerous openings, and competitive salaries. We will also discuss academic majors/minors at GSU that align with these careers.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Technology

March

No Scams, Just Success: Your Guide to Navigating Legitimate Jobs and Onboarding
Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 3:00-4:00 pm
Virtual
Lost in a sea of job postings, unsure which ones are real? We've got your back! This workshop will equip you with the skills to spot fake job postings, ace the application process, and confidently navigate the onboarding process. No more scams, just success in your job search journey!
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Critical Thinking-Professionalism

Putt and Pitch Social Hour
Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 3:00-4:30 pm
Hall of Governors
Come join us in an informal atmosphere to play a little mini-golf in the Hall of Governors, meet a few new people, and practice your elevator pitch with some friendly coaching along the way!
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Teamwork-Professionalism

LinkedIn 101
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Virtual
Perfect your professional brand! In this workshop, you will learn key tips for fully optimizing your LinkedIn profile to showcase your strengths, set you up for successful networking, and attract recruiters.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Critical Thinking-Professionalism

Professional Etiquette Workshop on Dining Practices and Communication Tips
Thursday, March 26, 2025 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Virtual
Prepare to impress at your next professional networking event! Many job or internship interviews can include a dining experience with your interviewers. In this workshop, learn how to navigate a formal meal with finesse, complete with tips of how to handle not only some tricky foods but some tips on professional communication. 
Career Readiness Skills: Professionalism-Communication-Equity and Inclusion-Teamwork

April

Handshake 101
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10-11 am 
Virtual
Career Readiness Skills: Technology-Communication

Resume Lab
Wednesday, April 8, 2026,2:00-3:00 pm
Room: D2430C
Come meet with the Career Services team to get hands-on assistance with resume revisions at this event.
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Professionalism  

How to Work a Career Fair
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1-2 pm
Virtual
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Communication-Critical Thinking-Leadership

Four Year Career Compass Plan-Preparing you for Life after College 
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 10:00-11:00 am
Virtual
The Office of Career Services can help you tailor your four years at GSU as an undergraduate to prepare you for your career choice. This workshop helps you to easily understand and navigate what to do each year in your college career to be better prepared upon graduation.

Spring Career and Internship Fair
Wednesday, April 22, 2026,2:00-4:30 pm
Hall of Governors and Engbretson

May

Resume Writing Essentials
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 2 pm- 3 pm 
Virtual
Are you ready to stand out in today’s competitive job market? Join us for our interactive workshop, "Resume Writing Essentials," designed to equip you with the tools and techniques needed to create compelling application materials. 
Career Readiness Skills: Career and Self Development-Critical Thinking-Professionalism