Career Readiness Event Schedule 2026

6 February 2026
NetJets Lounge
Ohio Stadium
411 Woody Hayes Dr, Columbus, OH 43210

Schedule

The FREE event will feature food, learning sessions and networking engagement

• 12:30-1 p.m. Doors open and networking begins

• 1-2 p.m. Opening Remarks and Q&A Panel 

• 2-2:45 p.m. Networking with Professionals

  • Students move from tables to speak with industry professionals
  • Mock interviews and resume reviews 

• 2:45-3 p.m. 15-Minute Break Session

  • Group share of what students have learned via networking

• 3-4 p.m. Networking with Professionals

  • Students move from tables to speak with industry professionals
  • Mock interviews and resume reviews

Directions

Entrance to the NetJets's lounge is on the west side of Ohio Stadium, Enter through the HUNTINGTON CLUB entrance and follow the directions of the attending redcoat ushers. 

Dress

Dress for this event is business casual or business professional. We strongly encourage avoiding of any spirit wear and checking your fandom at the door. 

Entry

Everyone will enter through the Huntington Club entrance. These are the glass doors located on the west side of the stadium. During the event, once guests are inside, there will be staff to help direct everyone to NetJets Landing.

If your plans have changed and you are no longer able to attend, please be sure to unregister as soon as possible. This will allow students currently on the waitlist (of which there are many!) the opportunity to participate.

Industry Professional Q&A Panel

At the beginning of the event, we will be hosting a Q&A panel featuring sports industry professionals. We encourage you to submit any questions you would like the panelists to address, whether they relate to career paths, internships, networking, or working in the sports industry. Follow this link to submit questions

Teamwork Resume Drop

All students are strongly encouraged to submit their resume using the Teamwork resume drop link prior to attending the fair. This resume drop allows industry professionals to review resumes before and after the event, increasing your visibility and opportunities for follow-up. Teamwork representatives will also be available at the fair to help students create a strong Teamwork account and address any questions relating to the platform.