Tag: Professional Development Activity

Outside Event (PD): Purdue Digital Empowerment Summit

The Digital Empowerment Summit is a new conference hosted by the Purdue Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) and designed to help Purdue undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in technology navigate today’s increasingly competitive and rapidly evolving job market. The...

Outside Event (PD): Reassess, reframe, reapply: Graduate school applications

Are you reconsidering your options post-college, and wondering what to do with a 'gap year'? Attend this presentation for information on how to reassess your graduate school application, how to make the most of the coming year, what to prioritize,...

Outside Event (PD): 2026 CCO International Student Workshop #6: Think Outside the Box: International Alumni Panel

International students, as you have experienced the challenges of job search in the U.S., you might want to think outside the box and have a Plan B. Getting a job outside the U.S. could be one option. Attend this panel to hear international alumni’s stories and career outside the...

Outside Event (PD): Job Search Intensive – Pivoting in Your Job Search Strategy

Join us for 'Job Search Intensive: Pivoting in your Job Search Strategy', a workshop designed to help students better strategize their search in today's changing job market. We'll discuss the state of the economy, highlight emerging career paths, and show...

Outside Event (PD): Career Victories Summit

The Purdue Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) is hosting its first ever Career Victories Summit on Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 3:00 – 8:15pm in Stewart Center. This event will bring Boilermakers together in the final stretch of their career...

Outside Event (PD): Crafting your Digital Brand: LinkedIn Workshop with PrincetonOne & Hueman People Solutions

You have joined LinkedIn and created your profile, great! But how does it look? Do you have enough information that employers are looking for? Or is it too much? What should your background be? Should you include your courses? What...

Outside Event (PD): Start Exploring: How Freshmen Can Start Career Development

Don’t know where to start? Make the most of your freshman year by exploring and navigating all of the many resources at your fingertips. Prepare for your future now by prioritizing key experiences related to your interests. In this workshop you will develop your network and...

Outside Event (PD): LEAP Retreat at Purdue West Lafayette

Throughout the interactive sessions, the Retreat seeks to put participants through a crash course on leadership and professional development-related skills and topics, while also sharing crucial resources that can support you in crafting your leadership journey. Some things you can...

Outside Event (PD): 2026 CCO International Student Workshop #4: AI & Job Search Panel

International students are using AI to work smarter in their job search—but are they using it strategically? Join this panel to hear real student perspectives alongside a career consultant, and learn how to leverage AI tools effectively, ethically, and with confidence. https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/nBCI1fzvTyaQW-7Au27vfQ#/registration

Outside Event (PD): Sophomores: Get Connected & Set Foundations for Success

Make the most of your sophomore year by learning strategies for career exploration and making connections. Prepare for your future now by marking off key experiences to develop your interests. Lay the groundwork for a successful internship search. In this...