{"id":3093,"date":"2026-09-09T13:02:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/?p=3093"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:05:14","slug":"sept-17-owu-career-grad-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/sept-17-owu-career-grad-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Sept. 17 &#8211; OWU Career &amp; Grad Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parents, if your OWU student is looking to land a job, explore grad school, or just test the waters, the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/career_fairs\/3a533b01-000a-4d0e-a428-00e69919c3b6\/student_preview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/career_fairs\/3a533b01-000a-4d0e-a428-00e69919c3b6\/student_preview&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1789057208527000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2_7MrNLQULLLibrGDG1rVW\"><b>OWU Career &amp; Grad School Fair<\/b>\u00a0on\u00a0<b>Thursday, September 17th<\/b><\/a> is the biggest event of the year. <strong>80+ employers and grad schools are registered to attend!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is how the Career Connection team is setting up students for total success:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Before (Sept. 15 &amp; 16):<\/b>\u00a0All-day drop-ins in Slocum 207 for free resume reviews, resume printing, and last-minute pep talks. (Employers\u00a0<i>strongly<\/i>\u00a0recommend bringing printed resumes!)<\/li>\n<li><b>During the Fair:<\/b> Career Ambassadors will be on-site at check-in and floating around the room to give students extra confidence and guidance.<\/li>\n<li><b>After the Fair:<\/b>\u00a0Ongoing support for interview prep, employer follow-ups, and long-term planning. Students can schedule on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/appointments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/appointments&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1789057208527000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0fx0qgOgX6mTKFq4tQNpHa\">Handshake here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Student registration is encouraged on Handshake, but walk-ins are always welcome. A quick text encouraging your student to drop by Slocum 207 next week might be the push they need to kickstart their future!<\/p>\n<p><strong>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office:<\/strong>\u00a0Ohio Wesleyan University<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong>\u00a0Leigh Mascolino at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lemascolin@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lemascolin@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents, if your OWU student is looking to land a job, explore grad school, or just test the waters, the annual OWU Career &amp; Grad School Fair\u00a0on\u00a0Thursday, September 17th is the biggest event of the year. 80+ employers and grad schools are registered to attend!\u00a0 Here is how the Career Connection team is setting up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[787,90,14,91,92,218],"class_list":["post-3093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-owu-resources","tag-employers","tag-career","tag-event","tag-fair","tag-internship","tag-job"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3094,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3093\/revisions\/3094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}