Fall 2025 Events
Job Fairs |
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Ice Cream Social: Scoop An Opportunity Fair August 25 |
Engineering Job Fair September 16 & 17. Hosted by the Engineering Opportunities Center. Open to Engineering majors only. |
Rawls Career Fair supported by Enterprise Mobility September 25. Hosted by the Rawls Career Management Center. Open to all majors from 1 pm - 3 pm. |
Hire Red Raiders Job Fair October 1 |
Davis College Career Fair October 8 |
Personal Financial Planning Opportunity Days October 15-17. Hosted by the School of Personal Financial Planning. Open to Personal Financial Planning majors only. |
Summer Camp Job Fair October 23 |
Non‑Profit Job Fair October 29 |
Professional Development Events |
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Open House August 26 |
JCPenney Suit-Up September 7 |
Graduate & Professional School Fair September 9 |
Mocktail Party September 30 |
Career & Major Exploration Series: Vision Boards September 10 |
Career & Major Exploration Series: Follow Your Interests, Find Your Career October 15 |
Etiquette Dinner October 29 |
Career & Major Exploration Series: Finding Purpose in Your Career November 12 |
Webinars & Virtual Workshops
September Webinars
- Description: Unlock the potential of our job board platform built just for you, Hire Red Raiders. This webinar will discuss how to use the platform to maximize your job and internship search outcomes.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Are you applying for a Pre Health Professional School? The University Career Center, in partnership with Pre-Professional Health Advising, is hosting a workshop series this Fall designed to assist students as they prepare to apply to health professions schools. Join us as we cover helpful tips to build an effective resume for your next step!
- Questions? Email the presenters.
- Description: Behavioral questions are a key component of the hiring process across industries, offering candidates the chance to showcase their communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. In this webinar, you'll learn how to approach these questions with confidence, using structured frameworks like STAR to craft compelling responses. Whether you're pursuing a career in engineering, business, or anything in between, this session will help you highlight your unique experiences in ways that resonate with employers and set you apart in any interview.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Join the University Career Center in our vision board webinar! Use your creativity to design your vision for this year. A vision board is a tool used to help clarify, concentrate and conserve focus on what truly matters to you. This event is open to any TTU students and alum who want to explore their visions for the year!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: As students you are given the advice to network by your professors, career counselors, and your parents. Networking is an essential skill for professionals at all levels of their careers. Networking Confessions of an Introvert will discuss ways to network professionally while staying true to your introverted self!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Attending a job fair but not sure where to start? Learn everything you need to prep for #JobFairSzn so you feel confident and prepared for the big day!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Attending a job fair but not sure where to start? Learn everything you need to prep for #JobFairSzn so you feel confident and prepared for the big day!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Attending a job fair but not sure where to start? Learn everything you need to prep for #JobFairSzn so you feel confident and prepared for the big day!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
October Webinars
Highway to Health: Communicating for Career Confidence. October 7. 3:00 pm. Register here.
- Description: Have you written your personal statement? The University Career Center, in partnership with Pre-Professional Health Advising, is hosting a workshop series this Fall designed to assist students as they prepare to apply to health professions schools. Join us as we offer guidance in writing a compelling personal statement that is sure to grab attention!
- Questions? Email the presenters.
Applicant Tracking System. October 14. 2:00 pm. Register here.
- Description: Ever uploaded a resume or job application to a website to apply for a specific job? Then you have used an Applicant Tracking System. These software programs are used by companies to vet resumes before the documents are sent to a human for evaluation. Learn how to create a usable resume that will meet the requirements of the Applicant Tracking System and, hopefully, get to a hiring manager.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
Ace the Interview. October 15. 11:00 am. Register here.
- Description: The 3 P's of interviewing: Preparation, Presentation, and Practice. Learn some valuable tools to help you be prepared when the all important interview comes.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Discover strengths and interests to guide your career choices! Attend this fun, interactive webinar to learn what your areas of strongest interest are and what occupational fields align with them. Research shows that interest in a job is a key element to finding happiness and satisfaction in work and life.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: Communication is by far one of the most sought after skills by employers. This webinar helps you develop an awareness for the importance effective communication in the workplace. We'll talk about communication in a multi-generational workplace, basics of business professional communication including emails and phone calls, and other tips & tricks you need to succeed!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
What If I Want to Do Everything? Managing Your Multiple Purposes. October 29. 3:30 pm. Register here.
- Description: Do you want to have more than one career? Do you find it difficult to narrow down all of the options that are in front of you? Join us in learning about some strategies for narrowing down your interests and challenging some of the overwhelming thoughts you may be having about career choice.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
November Webinars
Highway to Health: Interview Workshop. November 4. 3:00 pm. Register here.
- Description: Are you prepared for your interview? The University Career Center, in partnership with Pre-Professional Health Advising, is hosting a workshop series this Fall designed to assist students as they prepare to apply to health professions schools. Join us as we offer guidance in nailing the interview!
- Questions? Email the presenters.
Ready, Set Go! Preparing for the Job Search. November 5. 11:00 am. Register here.
- Description: The job search is often a marathon; not a sprint. This webinar will provide some useful tips to guide you through the job search process.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
Navigating the Job Search Process: Grit, Rejection, & Determination. November 11. 1:00 pm. Register here.
- Description: Having a difficult time navigating an ever-changing labor market? Applying to hundreds of positions and still not hearing back? You are not alone. Whether you're applying to your first job or you're experienced in your field, many are struggling to find work and feeling lost. This webinar will discuss tips and tricks for finding jobs but also talk about the emotional challenges and resilience needed throughout the process.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
- Description: The Purpose Compass: Uncover your “why” and envision your life through a purpose-centered lens. This event will incorporate fun, introspective activities to help your discover how knowing your purose can influence your career and life goals.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
Networking Confessions of an Introvert. November 18. 2:00 pm.Register here.
- Description: As students you are given the advice to network by your professors, career counselors, and your parents. Networking is an essential skill for professionals at all levels of their careers. Networking Confessions of an Introvert will discuss ways to network professionally while staying true to your introverted self!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
First Day Jitters: Post-Graduation First Job Professionalism. November 19. 2:00 pm. Register here.
- Description: POV: You've accepted your first job offer- congratulations! When it comes to starting your first post-graduation job, there are so many factors to consider, and you might find yourself unsure of what the expectations are. What does "professionalism" look like after college? What should you wear to the office? Am I going to need to do small talk? We will go over some strategies for navigating your first job, helping you feel prepared and confident in your new environment!
- Questions? Email the presenter.
December Webinars
Applicant Tracking System. December 2. 2:00 pm. Register here.
- Description: Ever uploaded a resume or job application to a website to apply for a specific job? Then you have used an Applicant Tracking System. These software programs are used by companies to vet resumes before the documents are sent to a human for evaluation. Learn how to create a usable resume that will meet the requirements of the Applicant Tracking System and, hopefully, get to a hiring manager.
- Questions? Email the presenter.
University Career Center
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Address
Texas Tech University Career Center, Wiggins Complex - Box 45006, Lubbock, Texas 79409 -
Phone
806.742.2210 -
Email
careercenter@ttu.edu