Students

SEE Student Workshop Schedule

There's no shortage of resources on campus to help you grow personally and professionally. We’re here to help you take advantage of them! Please talk to your supervisor about your interest and their expectations around student workshop attendance.

Additionally, while this workshop schedule was created with SEE students in mind, we welcome any Ohio State students to join us!

Spring 2026 SEE Student Workshop Schedule

Networking Essentials

Tuesday, February 3 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Rosa M. Ailabouni Room at the Ohio Union)

Learn more about making and following up with networking connections, creating an elevator pitch, and preparing for job interviews.

Handshake and Job Search Strategies

Thursday, February 5 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Do you want to connect with employers, research job and internship opportunities, and even chat with other students who have already had your dream job or internship? Every Ohio State student can explore job and internship opportunities through Handshake. You will learn how to make the most out of Handshake to find a part time job, internship, or full-time job. This workshop will empower you to research potential employers, and to use Handshake to contact them. You will also learn how to use Handshake for career exploration and to find out what other students with similar majors and interests have done.

Building Community on Campus Workshop

Thursday, February 5 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Join us for an interactive workshop that gives college students practical tools for building meaningful connections on campus. Through activities and discussion, participants learn how to create inclusive spaces, start conversations, and form supportive communities that help you thrive in college.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Leading Through Delegation

Thursday, February 5 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Hays Cape Room at the Ohio Union)

Learn how to prioritize what tasks are most important in your day-to-day life and how to delegate in order to accomplish those tasks.

Resume Writing Workshop

Tuesday, February 10 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (In-Person at Buckeye Commons)

Your resume is often your first chance to make a positive impression on a prospective employer. Whether this is your first time writing a resume, or you are looking for tips to update and tailor your resume for a new opportunity, this workshop will provide you with relevant and practical information. We will also lay the foundation of resume-making by first discussing how to mindful of your career vision. Join us to learn more about what to include on your resume, how to format it and how to make it stand out.

Introduction to Personal Finance

Tuesday February 10th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. (In-Person in the RPAC Jonathan Larrimer Room)

This student-led workshop offered by Scarlet and Gray Financial will introduce you to the foundational topics of personal finance. Whether you are looking to establish a budget, save more and spend less, build credit, explore investing, or save for retirement, you will find something to take away from this workshop. Registration is limited, but more offerings will be available.

Note: Not available to STEP students looking to fulfil financial wellness requirements.

What's your Love Language?

Tuesday, February 10 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Rosa M. Ailabouni Room at the Ohio Union)

Learn more about your love langague and the love langauges of people in your life, so that you can better show and recieve gratitude and appreciation.

AI for Your Career: Everyday Tools for Student Success

Wednesday, February 11 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. (Virtual)

AI is becoming part of how people work, communicate, and solve problems across every industry. This workshop gives students a practical, career‑focused introduction to using AI as a supportive tool in their daily lives - from managing tasks in their campus job to preparing for internships, interviews, and future roles.

Understanding Connection: A Love Languages Workshop

Friday, February 13 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Join us for this workshop that introduces college students to the Five Love Languages and how they shape communication, connection, and support in friendships, relationships, and campus life. Through interactive activities, you will be able to identify your own love language, explore how others may differ, and learn practical ways to build healthier, more understanding connections with the people around you.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Foundations of Effective Goal Setting Workshop

Monday, February 16 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Join us for a hands-on goal-setting workshop designed to help college students clarify priorities and build a realistic plan for academic, personal, and career success. Through guided activities and a simple step-by-step framework, you’ll learn how to set meaningful goals and stay motivated throughout the semester.

You’ll leave with a personalized action plan, practical strategies for overcoming common obstacles, and the chance to connect with other students who are working toward similar ambitions. No prior planning experience needed - just bring your curiosity and a willingness to reflect.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Self-Advocacy Skills for College Success

Tuesday, February 17 from 11:00 a.m. to noon (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

This workshop is designed to help college students develop the confidence, skills, and strategies necessary to advocate for themselves in academic, professional, and personal contexts. By building self-awareness and practicing real-world scenarios, students will learn how to communicate effectively, access resources, and take ownership of their college journey.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

From On-Campus Employment to Career Journey: Transferable Skills on Campus

Tuesday, February 17 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. (Virtual)

On‑campus jobs do far more than fill your schedule - they help you build the skills employers look for across every industry. This workshop helps you identify the transferable strengths you’re already developing and shows you how to talk about them confidently in interviews, resumes, and grad school applications.

My Creative Types

Tuesday, February 17 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (in-Person in the Rosa M. Ailabouni Room at the Ohio Union)

Learn about your Adobe Creative Type and how different forms of creativity can complement one another, especially in the context of collaborative work.

Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

Wednesday, February 18 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Brutus Buckeye Room at the Ohio Union)

Learn about the role of emotional intelligence in leadership, and how you can practice and develop your own emotional intelligence as a leader.

Burnout 101: What It Is and How to Avoid It

Thursday, February 19 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Join us for a workshop that will helps you recognize the signs of burnout and learn practical strategies to manage stress before it becomes overwhelming. Through interactive activities and discussion, students will explore healthy habits, time management strategies, and ways to recharge so they can stay balanced and thrive throughout the semester.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Interviewing Strategies

Thursday, February 19 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Our interview skills workshop is designed to help you prepare for job or graduate school interviews. This workshop covers what to do before, during and after an interview. We provide techniques and strategies for preparing for interviews, answering interview questions and behaving confidently and professionally during your interview.

Salary Negotiation in Academia

Friday, February 20 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Negotiating your salary and benefits in academia can feel daunting, but it’s a critical step in securing a fair and competitive offer. This virtual workshop will provide practical strategies and insights to help you navigate the negotiation process confidently and professionally.

Find Your Learning Style Workshop

Tuesday, February 24 from 11:00 a.m. to noon (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Join us for a workshop that invites students to explore different learning styles and discover how they naturally take in and process information. Through interactive activities and reflection, participants identify their own learning preferences and gain insight into how these strengths can support their success in college.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Self-Care Isn't Selfish: Time Management and Stress Relief

Tuesday, February 24 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Rosa M. Ailabouni Room at the Ohio Union)

Learn more about best practices for how to balance your schedule, the different types of stress, and how to take care of yourself.

Handshake and Job Search Strategies

Wednesday, February 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Interviewing Strategies

Tuesday, March 3 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (Virtual)

AI for Your Career: Everyday Tools for Student Success

Tuesday, March 10 from 11:00 a.m. to noon (Virtual)

Grad School 101

Tuesday, March 10 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)

This workshop provides tips and tricks in navigating the application process of graduate and professional schools.

From On-Campus Employment to Career Journey: Transferable Skills on Campus

Monday, March 16 from noon to 1:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Handshake and Job Search Strategies

Wednesday, March 25 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Executive Function 101: The Skills Behind Getting Things Done

Thursday, March 26 from 11:00 a.m. to noon (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Join us for a workshop to learn what executive function really means and how skills like planning, organization, and time management impact your daily college life. This session breaks down these core abilities in simple terms and offers practical ways to strengthen them so you can stay focused, manage responsibilities, and feel more in control throughout the semester.

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Professional Networking Essentials

Monday, March 30 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Professional networking can be an overwhelming process, with students often struggling to determine when, where and how to begin. This interactive workshop will equip participants with practical strategies to build and maintain meaningful connections at any stage of their academic journey. The session will explore multiple types of networking including informational interviews, career fairs, volunteering, immersion experiences, professional association membership and much more. Students will leave the workshop with fresh ideas and approaches for creating a relevant network in support of their short-term career readiness and long-term professional success.

Your Future-Ready Career: Developing Competencies for the Evolving World of Work

Wednesday, April 1 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Virtual)

This workshop will highlight future-ready career competencies as essential tools for navigating the future of work - presently being shaped by rapid technological innovation, globalization, and changing workforce expectations. Participants will examine how competencies align with trends including automation and AI integration, remote and hybrid work, lifelong learning and adaptive leadership. Through interaction and reflection, participants will explore their personal leadership identity and career aspirations, along with learning practical strategies for connecting and articulating future-ready career competencies gained from academic, co-curricular, and professional experiences.

Resume Writing Workshop

Thursday, April 2 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Interviewing Strategies

Tuesday, April 7 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (Virtual)

Make Your Own Sensory Kit

Tuesday, April 7 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

Create a personalized set of tools to help you stay grounded, focused, and calm throughout the day. This hands-on workshop guides students through building their own sensory kit using a variety of textures, fidgets, scents, and calming items. Learn how sensory tools can support stress management, emotional regulation, and everyday well-being—both in and out of the classroom.

Open to all students. Come get creative, learn about sensory wellness, and leave with a kit designed just for you.

*Specific fidget items TBD*

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

AI for Your Career: Everyday Tools for Student Success

Thursday, April 9 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (Virtual)

From On-Campus Employment to Career Journey: Transferable Skills on Campus

Thursday, April 16 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (Virtual)

Burnout 101: What It Is and How to Avoid It

Tuesday, April 28 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. (In-Person in the Alonso Family Room (Suite 1000) at Buckeye Commons)

If you have any questions, or accessibility needs, please contact Madalyn Damron, at damron.102@osu.edu.

Asynchronous Workshop: Having Hard Conversations

Navigating challenging conversations in the workplace can be difficult, even for seasoned professionals. Yet, approaching these moments with confidence and care is essential for fostering trust, accountability, and growth.

Join our SEE Graduate Assistant, Aalissia Thomas, in a two-part recorded workshop series that explores practical strategies for addressing sensitive topics with employers, colleagues, and supervisors. Each session stands on its own - you can watch either part in any order, or both for a fuller perspective.

Part 1: Performance & Advancement Learn approaches for discussing performance issues, requesting accommodations, and seeking a raise or promotion. (Click here to access the recording for Part 1)
Part 2: Conflict & Conduct Explore strategies for navigating conflicts with colleagues or supervisors and addressing inappropriate behavior in the workplace. (Click here to access the recording for Part 2)

No registration required - watch at your own pace, whenever it works best for you.

If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in any of these events, please contact the SEE Team at see@osu.edu. Requests made at least one week in advance will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.

If you have a Disability and rely on a screen reader or the keyboard for access to your computer you will experience difficulty using this application. As the University works with Handshake to improve accessibility, please contact handshake@osu.edu for assistance in navigating and using this application. A member of our team will respond within 2 business days to assist you.

Please register in advance if possible, as sessions could be cancelled or rescheduled if a minimum registration is not met by one week prior to the session.