Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 Events Calendar
The Valpo Career Center hosts a large number of programs and events each semester, ranging from small workshops to prominent guest speakers and Career Fairs.
Subscribe to the Career Center (career.center@valpo.edu) Google Calendar to have the events show up on your own Google calendar.
| Additional events will be scheduled. All events, dates, times and locations are subject to change. | ||
| EVENT | DATE, TIME | LOCATION |
| Freshman Friday | Fri, Sept 6, 8a – 5p | Career Center |
| Careers in Tech Panel | Wed, Sept 11, 7 – 8p | Career Center |
| TechPoint: Employer-in-Residence | Wed, Sept 11, 9a – 5p | Career Center |
| Caterpillar, Inc. Info Session and Resume Review | Thu, Sept 12, 5:30 – 6:45p | Gellersen 137 |
| JCPenney Suit-Up Event | Sun, Sept 15, 4 – 7p | JCPenney |
| Eli Lilly Engineering Recruitment Presentation | Wed, Sept 18, 6 – 7p | Gellersen 137 |
| Engineering, Science & Technology Career Fair | Thu, Sept 19, 10a – 3p | Gellersen and the Center for the Sciences |
| Orr Fellowship Info Session | Thu, Sept 19, 6 – 7:30p | Career Center |
| Citi Employer Info Session | Mon, Sept 23, 10a – 10:45a | Career Center |
| Job Search 101 | Tue, Sept 24, 4 – 4:45p | Career Center |
| J.W. Hicks On-Campus Interviews | Wed, Sept 25, 8a – 5p | Career Center |
| Root Beer and Resumes | Wed, Sept 25, 1 – 4p | Harre Union East Patio |
| Strand Associates, Inc. On-Campus Interviews | Thu, Sept 26, 8a – 5p | Career Center |
| Caterpillar, Inc. On-Campus Interviews | Thu, Sept 26, 8a – 5p | Career Center |
| Alumni Panel Discussion (Core Approved) | Fri, Sept 27, 3:30p | Duesenberg Recital Hall, VUCA |
| Pre-Law Panel | Mon, Sept 30, 11 am – 12 pm | Career Center |
| Government, Education, Non-Profit & Graduate School Career Fair | Mon, Sept 30, 1 – 4p | Christopher Center, Community Room and Harre Union, First Floor |
| Careers in Finance, Accounting, Banking & Consulting Panel | Thu, Oct 3, 7 – 8p | Career Center |
| Resume Pop Up | Fri, Oct 4, 10a – 2p | Urschel Hall |
| Orr Fellowship FORRum | Fri, Oct 4, 6 – 8p | Career Center |
| Fall Career Trek – Employer Site Visits | Thu, Oct 10 – Fri, Oct 11 | Indianapolis |
| Mock Interviews Week | Mon, Oct 14 – Fri, Oct 18 | Career Center |
| “Auditing and Consulting for the Big Four: Everything You Need to Know” (Ernst & Young) – postponed; new date TBD | Thu, Oct 17, 7 – 8p | Career Center |
| Business Career & Internship Fair | Mon, Oct 21, 1 – 4p | Harre Union, Ballrooms |
| Disability at Work Panel | Thu, Oct 24, 6 – 7p | Harre Union, Ballrooms |
| Actuarial Careers panel | Thu, Oct 24, 6 – 7p | Career Center |
| Pre-Law Panel | Mon, Oct 28, 3 – 4p | Career Center |
| Nursing & Health Professions Career & Internship Fair | Fri, Nov 1, 9:30a – 12:30p | Harre Union, Ballrooms |
| Internship & Job Search for International Students | Mon, Nov 4, 2p and 5:30p | Career Center |
| Careers in Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Panel | Thu, Nov 14, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Job Search 101 | Tue, Nov 19, 5 – 5:45p | Career Center |
| Careers in Supply Chain & Logistics Panel | Wed, Jan 15, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| “How I Got My Internship” (a panel of current students) | Thu, Jan 23, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Careers in the Environment, Agriculture & Ecology Panel | Thu, Jan 30, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Etiquette Dinner & Networking Reception | Thu, Feb 6, 4:30 – 6:30p | Career Center |
| Careers in Sales, Marketing, & Business Development Panel | Tue, Feb 11, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Careers in Research Panel | Thu, Feb 20, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Job Search 101 | Tue, Feb 25, 5 – 5:45p | Career Center |
| Spring Career Trek – Employer Site Visits | Mon, Mar 2 | Indianapolis |
| Careers in Health Professions Panel | Thu, Mar 19, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Mock Interviews Week | Mon, Mar 23 – Fri, Mar 27 | Career Center |
| Careers in Government Agencies & Public Service Panel | Tue, Mar 24, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| “Women in the Workplace” Panel | Thu, Apr 2, 7 – 8:15p | Career Center |
| Valpo@Work | Mon, Apr 6 – Wed, Apr 8, TBD | TBD |
| Job Search 101 | Tue, Apr 14, 4 – 4:45p | Career Center |
| Last Chance Career & Internship Fair | Thu, Apr 16, 1 – 4p | Harre Union |
| Adulting 101 | Thu, Apr 23, TBD | Career Center |
| Career Center Hours Monday – Friday 8a – 5p | ||
| Drop-In Advising Hours (15-minute sessions on a first-come, first-served basis): Mon, Wed & Fri 2 – 4p and Tue & Thu 10a – 12p |
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| 219.464.5005 – www.valpo.edu/career – career.center@valpo.edu | ||
