Business Professional Development involvement and events
Career and Internship Fairs
Other ways to get involved
Career Forward Certificate Program
Designed for KU Business students actively seeking an internship or full-time position to receive intentional and interactive experiences in career development and readiness.
KU Business Mentoring Program
The KU Business Mentoring Program sources and matches mentors to students based on interests, skills, and areas of curiosity. Students must have at least six months remaining before graduation to be eligible to participate.
Business Professional Development student ambassadors
Professional Development student ambassadors promote and support Business Professional Development events and programming, welcome employers and offer crucial feedback from the student's perspective.
Suitable
Using the Suitable app, students can track activities, eligible event attendance and certifications to earn points required for graduation, as well as badges.
Peer mentor positions
Consider becoming a peer mentor in the Business Professional Development Program. You'll help mentor students as they navigate courses and activities in the program. Peer mentor positions can be found on the Work at KU website.
Exceptional Awards
The Business Professional Development Program's Exceptional Awards seek to recognize the top interns, professional developers and internship sites each year.
Applications open each summer, and the recognition ceremony is held during the first week of the fall semester.
Upcoming professional development events
