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Events Calendar

The Events Calendar lists events created or sponsored by Career Services at Wright State University.  Each listing on this page includes a link to more detailed information or to a contact person.

Off campus job fairs and other opportunities are featured on a separate page:
Off Campus Job Fairs
.

Except for the links marked 'Log in to The Wright Search,' event and information links on this page open in a separate window.

List of Career Services
On Campus Events

Event Name and Description Date, Location, Time of Event Registration and Miscellaneous Information

Recruiting Day for Engineering, Computer Science and MIS:
Recruiting fair for career employment, co-op and internship opportunities.

More Information

Thursday, July 24, 2008,

1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m..

Apollo Room, Student Union.

Résumé required for admission.

Student Employment Job Fair:
Job Fair for students seeking on-campus or community service positions.

More Information

August 22, 2008.
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.,
Apollo Room, Student Union.

Student Employment Application required for admission.

 

The Washington Center Application Deadlines.
Quarterly internship placement in Washington, D.C., with governmental and nongovernmental agencies, available through The Washington Center.

Competitive scholarships available specifically for Wright State University students. Must be sophomore or above, minimum 2.75 grade point average.

More information

Call (937) 775-2556 to make an appointment with Debra Wilburn.

Limited number of scholarships.  Apply at earliest date for term desired.

Special programs and competitive aid for desirable majors, students with disabilities, students with documented financial need, and diversity candidates (for Federal Government internships).

For second term sophomores and above, with established 2.75 GPA. GPA requirements may be higher for some programs.

Deadlines vary, according to quarter and program desired. See the TWC Web site for full list of deadlines.

Applications are due in Career Services two weeks prior to TWC deadlines.

Deadline to submit materials to Career Services for application for summer security clearance, September 15.

Deadline for winter quarter competitive placements and awards, September 15.

Deadline for applications for winter quarter positions, no special consideration, October 1.

Raj Soin College of Business Recruiting Day:
Recruiting fair for career employment, co-op and internship opportunities.

More information

September 24, 2008,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.,
Student Union Apollo Room.

A professional résumé is required for admission of candidates.

Employers must register in advance.

On-Campus Interviewing for Fall quarter.

More information

Fall quarter 2008.

E334 Student Union.

By appointment only, for registered users in The Wright Search.

Candidates: Log in to The Wright Search

Employers: please call Gail Whitaker, Assistant Director, at 937-775-2556, or email gail.whitaker@wright.edu

Social Services Agency Fair:
Exploring internships in Social Services.
For more information, email Carolyn Staruch Administrative Specialist, Social Work.

October 2008,
Millett Hall Atrium.

Date and time to be announced.

 

Walt Disney World College Program Campus Visit :
For students interested in working at the Walt Disney World resorts and theme parks, in Orlando, Florida, during Winter or Spring quarters.

Interested candidates attend an on-campus or electronic information session.

Open to all majors.  Open to students from other schools.


WDW College Program Web site

Fall quarter, 2008.

Date, time and location to be announced.

For sophomores or above. Must have an established GPA of 2.5 or above at time of interview and time of departure for the experience.

Attendance at an on campus or electronic information session is mandatory.

Complete the online application in advance and bring a printout to the information session.

Co-op registration is available for this experience. Course credit may be available depending on major.

Information session is part of the interview process. Career Services recommends appropriate business attire.

To review program details, participate in an electronic presentation, and fill out an application, visit http://www.wdwcollegeprogram.com

See advanced or professional internship opportunities using the keyword 'internships' at http://www.disneycareers.com

The Washington Center application deadlines:
Quarterly internship placement in Washington, D.C., with governmental and nongovernmental agencies, available through The Washington Center.

Competitive scholarships available specifically for Wright State University students. Must be sophomore or above, minimum 2.75 grade point average.

The Washington Center Web site

Schedule an appointment in Career Services. Call 937.775.2556 and speak to front desk

For second term sophomores and above, with established 2.75 GPA. GPA requirements may be higher for some programs.

Deadlines vary, according to quarter and program desired. See the TWC Web site for full list of deadlines.

Applications are due in Career Services two weeks prior to TWC deadlines.

Deadline in Career Services for applications to participate in spring quarter, no special considerations, January 3.

Deadline for summer competitive placements and awards, January 20.

Deadline for fall positions with security clearance, January 13.

Etiquette Luncheon:
Participants will be coached through the finer points of business dining, mingling, and networking. Presenters are Business Etiquette Trainers certified by DTN Productions. 

More information

October 14 2008.

Reservations and full payment required in advance, by deadline.  Professional dress. 

Faculty, staff, departments, colleges and clubs may host tables and invite students to be their guests. Email charlene.walker@wright.edu.

Science and Math On Campus Interviews.

Participating employers:
Procter & Gamble, SOCHE Research Program.

More Information

Week of November 5,
in Career Services,
E334 Student Union.

Interested employers, contact Gail Whitaker, Employer Services liaison, gail.whitaker@wright.edu or Sheryl Kent, Career Services liaison to the College of Science and Math, sheryl.kent@wright.edu.

Interested candidates, register with The Wright Search:
Log in to The Wright Search

The Washington Center Pending Application Deadlines:
Quarterly internship placement in Washington, D.C., with governmental and nongovernmental agencies, available through The Washington Center.

Competitive scholarships available specifically for Wright State University students. Must be sophomore or above, minimum 2.75 grade point average.

The Washington Center Web site

Call (937) 775-2556 to make an appointment with Debra Wilburn.

Limited number of scholarships.  Apply at earliest date for term desired.

Special programs and competitive aid for desirable majors, students with disabilities, students with documented financial need, and diversity candidates (for Federal Government internships).

For second term sophomores and above, with established 2.75 GPA.

Applications submitted to Career Services two weeks prior to submission to The Washington Center.

Deadlines vary, according to quarter desired.

Deadline in Career Services for applications to participate in spring quarter, no special considerations, January 3.

Deadline for summer competitive placements and awards, January 20.

Deadline for fall positions with security clearance, January 13.

 

Recruiting Day for Engineering, Computer Science and MIS:
Recruiting fair for career employment, co-op and internship opportunities.

Review January 2008 event

January 2009, date and location to be announced.

A professional résumé is required for admission of candidates.

Employers must register in advance.

On-Campus Interviewing for Winter quarter.

More information

January through February 2009.

E334 Student Union.

By appointment only, for registered users. Interviews scheduled via The Wright Search.

Candidates: Log in to The Wright Search

Employers: please call Gail Whitaker, Assistant Director, at 937-775-2556, or email gail.whitaker@wright.edu

College of Liberal Arts (COLA) Recruiting Day:
Opportunity for employers and students to share information, discuss co-op and internship opportunities. Organizations can advance recruiting efforts and raise on-campus awareness, for Wright State University students and alumni.

More information

February 12, 2009.

Student Union Apollo Room.

A professional résumé is required for admission of candidates.

Employers must register in advance.

Digital Mixer
Open to regional college and university students pursuing majors related to information technology. A networking event with casual business dress. 

Review 2008 event

Tuesday, February 17, 2009.

Student Union Apollo Room.

Advance registration required for students, faculty, staff, and employers.

Education Fair and Interview Day:
Recruiting fair for full-time positions in education.

Review 2008 event

March 4, 2009.

8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., Student Registration for Open Fair.
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Open Fair.
10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Scheduled Interviews.
1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Scheduled Interviews.

For Wright State University students and alumni who will be licensed to teach in the 2007-2008 school year.

Employers must register in advance.

No advance registration required of candidates for Open Fair portion.

Sceduled interviews are arranged in advance, via The Wright Search on particular timelines.

Candidates: Log in to The Wright Search,

Warm Up Room in E163 Student Union prior to the event on February 28. Also available online: Warm Up Room

Employ-Ability Job Fair 2009
for People with Disabilities.

Review 2008 event

March 2009 date, time, location to be announced.

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m

Advance registration required for employer.

No advance registration for candidates.
Bring multiple copies of a professional résumé.
Professional dress recommended.

Mock interviews offered.

Raj Soin College of Business Recruiting Day:
Recruiting fair for career employment, co-op and internship opportunities, for Wright State University students and alumni.

Review 2008 event

Spring 2009 date, time, location to be announced.

Apollo Room,
Student Union.

A professional résumé is required for admission of candidates.

Employers must register in advance.

National Student Employment Week.

Review 2008 Event

Offices celebrate their student workers. In January and February, supervisors nominate outstanding student employees for Student Employee of the Year, an award presented during this week.

For more information, email Shavonia Wynn.

Celebrated on WSU campus the second week of April.

Celebrations as planned by supervisors, departments, and colleges.

On-Campus Interviewing for Spring quarter.

More information

In a new window:
Sample the 2008 Spring Schedule

2009 dates to be announced.

E334 Student Union.

By appointment only, for registered users, in The Wright Search.

Candidates: Log in to The Wright Search

Employers: please call Gail Whitaker, Assistant Director, at 937-775-2556, or email gail.whitaker@wright.edu

On-Campus Interviews for Science and Math Majors.

More information

Spring quarter 2009, interviews scheduled in April and May.

In Career Services,
E334 Student Union.

Candidates: Register with The Wright Search

Etiquette Luncheon
Participants will be coached through the finer points of business dining, mingling, and networking. Presenters are Business Etiquette Trainers certified by DTN Productions. 

More Information

May 12, 2009.

Student Union.

Reservations and full payment required in advance, by deadline.  Professional dress. 

Faculty, staff, departments, colleges and clubs may host tables and invite students to be their guests. Email charlene.walker@wright.edu.

The Washington Center Pending Application Deadlines:
Quarterly internship placement in Washington, D.C., with governmental and nongovernmental agencies, available through The Washington Center.

Competitive scholarships available specifically for Wright State University students. Must be sophomore or above, minimum 2.75 grade point average.

The Washington Center Web site

Call (937) 775-2556 to make an appointment with Debra Wilburn.

Limited number of scholarships.  Apply at earliest date for term desired.

Special programs and competitive aid for desirable majors, students with disabilities, students with documented financial need, and diversity candidates (for Federal Government internships).

For second term sophomores and above, with established 2.75 GPA.

Applications submitted to Career Services two weeks prior to submission to The Washington Center.

Deadlines vary, according to quarter desired.

Deadline for fall competitive placements and awards, April 15.

Deadline for winter quarter positions with security clearance, May 13.

Deadline for applications to participate in fall quarter, no special considerations, June 1.

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