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October
Sunday, October 2nd
1:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: Chaney's Dairy Barn, Nashville Rd., Bowling Green, KY
  • Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

RSVP to April Schleig

Thursday, October 6th
All Day
  • Location: Nashville, TN ~ Gaylord
  • Time: All Day

Students can take a one-day hike to get an in-depth visit to Gaylord Enterprises, home to Gaylord Entertainment and the Opryland Hotel. The visit will include presentations from business professionals who work with the various disciplines -- from accounting to economics to finance to marketing to management to human resources. WKU alums who work at Gaylord will be on hand to host WKU students and allow them to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at a day in the life of a multi-national organization.

All Day
  • Time: All Day
Friday, October 7th
All Day
  • Time: All Day
Wednesday, October 12th
3:30pm - 4:30pm
  • Location: Grise Hall TBD
  • Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Training seminar to help students prepare for eating dinner with business professionals during the annual Dinnerview event.

Tuesday, October 18th
4:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Location: Grise Hall 240
  • Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Plan to attend the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation’s Entrepreneur Speaker Series event Tuesday, October 18 at 4pm in GH 240. Jason Heflin, WKU Alum and Partner of CrowdSouth, will share his insights on “Getting Real about Entrepreneurship!” This is a swipeable event, will last only an hour, and light refreshments will be served. Please attend!

Jason Heflin - Entrepreneurship Speaker Series

Wednesday, October 19th
6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Location: DSU 3020
  • Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Location: DSU 3020
  • Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Thursday, October 20th
3:30pm - 4:30pm
  • Location: Grise Hall Auditorium
  • Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Michael Tanner is a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute

Friday, October 21st
8:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Augenstein Alumni Center
  • Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Saturday, October 22nd
1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Location: Grise Hall 4th Floor Lobby
  • Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tuesday, October 25th
3:30pm - 4:30pm
  • Location: DSU 2001
  • Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

If you are planning to attend this year's Job Fair, you need this workshop! You will receive guidance on your resume and cover letter and then some tips on how to make conversation with potential employers.

4:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Location: Grise Hall 240
  • Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Topper Tank, WKU's version of "Shark Tank" gives students the opportunity to pitch their business idea in front of a panel of judges. Topper Tank Elevator Pitch Competition will take place on October 25 at 4 p.m. in Grise Hall 240. The deadline for students to submit their ideas via email is October 18. Cash prizes will be awarded to the most promising ideas.

TopperTank Pitch Competition

4:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Location: Grise Hall 439
  • Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm

"What Can I Do With My Degree?" Panel features five professionals from the Nashville business community to discuss visual communication, strategic marketing, broadcast communication, corporate communication, business development, business strategy, entrepreneurship, and more!

 

Sponsored by IABC and Delta Sigma Pi International Business Fraternity

 

Refreshments provided

Wednesday, October 26th
12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Location: DSU 3rd Floor
  • Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Location: DSU 3rd floor
  • Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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