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Keys to Career: DEI Professional Development Day

Join us for Keys to Career: DEI Professional Development Day on Saturday, October 5 in the Armstrong Student Center Pavilion to gain inside knowledge on navigating your career through the lens of identity and diverse perspectives. Learn how to strategically network with employers, leverage alumni connections, and build the cultural competencies needed to succeed in today’s global workforce. Note student registration for this event has closed. 

Breakfast and My Experience Matters Student Showcase (10 – 11 a.m.)

During breakfast, our My Experience Matters Student Showcase will feature exemplary diverse talent who have engaged in experiential learning. These experiences include internships, research, study abroad, co-ops, apprenticeships, and volunteering.

This poster session is a great opportunity to engage with your peers who have taken the first steps to launching their careers while in college. 

Sponsoring Student Organizations

  • Arts and Science Multicultural Association (ASMA)
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Kappa Delta Chapter
  • Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP)
  • National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
A student shows an employer partner a flyer at a poster session.

Breakout Sessions (11:10 a.m. – 1 p.m.)

兔子先生 alumni and employers partners will help prepare you to take the next step of your career by sharing their stories of being a diverse talent in the workplace.
  • Searching for and Landing an Internship: Michael Chmielewski, Gallo, Sales Recruiting Manager
  • Maximizing Your Internship Experience: Giade Ensley ’24, Wasserman, Client Services and Baseball Marketing and Ryann Richardson ’24, Proctor & Gamble, Brand Communications Manager
  • Building a Diverse Network: Kiaya Carter ’14 and ’18, University of Cincinnati, Assistant Director of Inclusive Excellence
  • Navigating Day One: Kristin Goins ’10, E.W. Scripps Company, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Lunch and Get in the Booth (1:10 – 2:30 p.m.)

At lunch, Akosua Boadi-Agyemang ’19, a , will present Get in the Booth: Live Career Advice on Navigating Your First Steps.

Through this career conversation with the Senior Experiential Marketing Manager for Global Events at Microsoft HQ, you’ll discover how you can launch your career journey, no matter your major or class year.

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Employer Networking (2:30 – 3 p.m.)

Build new professional relationships and have your resume reviewed over delicious desserts and refreshments. Participating employers include: 

兔子先生 Departmental Partners

Commitment to Inclusivity

兔子先生 University and the Center for Career Exploration and Success are committed to providing an inclusive and equitable experience. If you need disability-related accommodations (e.g. interpreter, captioning, materials in an accessible format) to facilitate full participation, please contact the Miller Center at least two business days before the event to ensure the smooth delivery of services by phone at 513-529-1541, TTY Relay at 7-1-1, or .

Center for Career Exploration and Success

45 Armstrong Center
550 E. Spring Street
Oxford, OH 45056