First to Final: Grad Business Interview Crash Course

This intensive workshop gives graduate business students the essential strategies to excel at every stage of the interview process—from the first screening call to the final round. Learn how to craft compelling stories, demonstrate your value with confidence, and tailor your approach to different interview formats and employer expectations. Participants will walk away with practical frameworks, insider tips, and actionable techniques to elevate their performance and stand out in a competitive hiring landscape.

 

From Campus to Career: Learn How Alumni Did It

This interactive session brings graduate business students together with successful alumni who have navigated the journey from the classroom to meaningful careers. Through candid conversations and practical insights, participants will learn how alumni identified opportunities, built professional networks, overcame challenges, and made strategic early-career decisions. Leave with actionable advice, real-world examples, and clearer pathways for launching your own post-graduate success story.

 

Campus sign in November snow

POV shares insights from the Kent State University community on important topics. Mandy Ulicney transitioned from a successful career as a club manager to teaching at Kent State's School of Hospitality because she wanted to help students discover the same passion for the industry that drives her. As faculty advisor for Kent State's student chapter of the Club Management Association of America, she has cultivated deep partnerships with industry leaders across Greater Cleveland. In her POV essay for Kent State Today, Ulicney shares why these relationships matter—and reflects on the powerful mome...

College of the Arts

marching band performing on a football field

 Current Master of Music in Music Education student, Caleb Bradley, will be marching as part of the Saluting America's Band Directors (SABD) in the 2026 Rose Bowl Parade. Bradley, a third-year teacher and band director, is one of 500 band directors selected from across the nation.SABD is a project of the Michael D. Sewell Memorial Foundation, created in 2017, to carry on the legacy of the late Mike Sewell, longtime band director in the Pickerington, Ohio school system. The project was launched to recognize and celebrate the extraordinary dedication and accomplishments of band directors ev...

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