Upcoming Events

All Impact Center events will be held in the Impact Center Learning Lab, located in the Quad Center, unless otherwise noted. For events that require registration, students may register in Involve.

Peer Support Hours at the Impact Center- No appointment needed:

Monday through Friday- 10:00am to 3:00pm

Follow our events on Instagram @muskingum_impactcenter

Fall 2025

September

Impact Center Discovery Week- September 8th through 12th

Impact Center Discovery Week is your chance to explore all the ways the Impact Center can support your career journey—from internships and career tools to alumni networking and hands-on experiences. Stop by throughout the week to discover resources, meet our team, and get inspired for what’s next. Snacks and prizes included!

Explore More: Study Away at Home & Abroad- September 16th & September 17th

September 16th- 11am

September 17th- 12pm

Location: Impact Center

Discover the exciting opportunities available for studying in new environments, whether across the U.S. or around the world. Learn how you can expand your education, experience new cultures, and gain valuable skills through Muskingum’s domestic and international study away programs.

Write the Right: Resume Strategies That Work- September 18th

11am- Impact Center

Use Big Interview and get noticed. When employers read a resume, they scan for critical keywords. Big Interview provides suggestions that will make employers excited to interview you!

Grad School: Is It For Me? September 23rd

11am- Impact Center

Learn about the benefits and challenges of pursuing an advanced degree, how to evaluate different programs, and what to consider when making your decision.

Grad School Bound: Navigation the Application Process- September 24th

12pm- Impact Center

From researching programs and writing personal statements to securing strong letters of recommendation and understanding deadlines, this session will help you stay organized and confident as you prepare for the next stage of your education.

Stay a Little Longer: Discover Muskingum Graduate Programs- September 25th

11am- Impact Center

Interested in continuing your education after graduation? Muskingum University offers flexible graduate programs in areas like education, business, occupational therapy, and leadership. Join this workshop to learn how a Muskingum graduate degree can help you reach your professional goals—many programs are designed for working adults and offered fully online.

Networking 101- September 30th

11am- Impact Center

Learn the importance of networking to build connections with potential employers and professionals. Skills to be covered include how to research employers prior to an event, strategies to start and continue professional conversations, and best practices for following up with connections.

October

Professional Clothing Closet Pop-Up- October 1st & 2nd

10:30am- 1pm-Impact Center

Pop into the Impact Center and ask questions, explore career paths, build connections, and gain confidence. Professional headshots and FREE POPCORN will also be available!

Career Conversations- October 2nd

11am- Impact Center

Pop into the Impact Center and ask questions, explore career paths, build connections, and gain confidence. Professional headshots and FREE POPCORN will also be available!

Khanna Career Connections Conference- October 10th

12pm-5:30pm- Anne C. Steele Center ***Registration Required*** RSVP in Involve

Our signature career development event, bringing students together with alumni and industry professionals for a day of networking, mentorship, and career exploration.

AI as Your Career Co-Pilot- October 14th

11am- Impact Center

Introducing practical AI tools that can be used immediately for job searching, interview prep, and workplace productivity.

Write the Right: Resume Strategies That Work- October 22nd

3pm- Impact Center

Use Big Interview and get noticed. When employers read a resume, they scan for critical keywords. Big Interview provides suggestions that will make employers excited to interview you!

Inside the Industry: Career Perspectives from Muskingum Graduates- October 23rd

11am- Impact Center

Hear firsthand about their career paths, industry trends, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re exploring career options or seeking advice on how to break into a field, this event offers valuable perspectives to help you navigate your future with confidence.

High Impact Experience Grant: Application Workshop- October 28th & 29th

October 28th- 11am

October 29th-12pm

Join us for a hands-on Grant Writing Workshop designed to help you craft a strong application for the Impact Center’s High Impact Experience Grant. Learn how to clearly communicate your goals, budget your experience, and highlight the impact it will have on your academic and career journey. Whether you're planning to study away, intern, or conduct research, this workshop will give you the tools to make your application stand out.

Level Up Your LinkedIn-October 30th

11am- Impact Center

Whether you are just getting started or want to take your LinkedIn to the next level, this workshop will help you create a profile that gets noticed. We'll cover profile tips, networking strategies, and how to showcase your skills to employers and grad schools. Heather Hughes '11, LinkedIn Expert Strategist, will guide you in creating an eye catching profile.

November

Career Conversations- November 4th

11am- Impact Center

Pop into the Impact Center and ask questions, explore career paths, build connections, and gain confidence. Professional headshots and FREE POPCORN will also be available!

Career Exploration with Focus 2 Career- November 6th

11am- Impact Center

Discover how the Focus 2 online platform can help choose a major, explore occupations, and make informed career decisions through assessments of values, skills, personality, and work interests.

Job Search and Interviewing- November 11th

11am- Impact Center

This workshop will equip you with the tools and confidence to navigate the job search process and ace your interviews. Learn how to find job opportunities, tailor your applications, and develop strong interview skills to make a lasting impression on employers. Whether you're applying for internships, full-time jobs, or grad school positions, this session will help you stand out and land the role you want!

Thriving in an AI-Driven Workplace- November 13th

11am- Impact Center

A forward-looking discussion on how automation and AI are transforming industries, the importance of adaptability, and how you can future-proof your skills and mindsets.

Manners Matter: A Professional Dining Experience- November 18th

5:30 pm- Location TBD ***Registration Required*** RSVP in Involve

This is your chance to build confidence in formal dining situations while learning key etiquette tips that can help you stand out during interviews, networking events, and business meals. Enjoy a free multi-course dinner while gaining practical skills in a relaxed, supportive setting.

High Impact Experience Grant: Application Workshop- November 18th & 19th

November 18th- 11am

November 19th-12pm

Impact Center

Exploring High Impact Experiences-November 20th

11am- Impact Center

Discover the value of high impact learning, the role they play in charting a career path, and how to plan an experience.

December

Career Conversations-December 2nd

11am- Impact Center

Pop into the Impact Center and ask questions, explore career paths, build connections, and gain confidence. Professional headshots and FREE POPCORN will also be available!