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Creative Arts and Media students are invited to an exciting and immersive Industry Day. This is your chance to connect with industry professionals, gain invaluable career insights and showcase your talents to those who know the arts and media industries best.
April 11, 2025
| 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. *
WVU Media Innovation Center
* Industry professionals should check-in between 8:30-9 a.m.
Whether your collegiate journey is just beginning or about to wrap, Industry Day will provide you with the tools, connections and confidence to take the next steps in your career.
Network with leaders and professionals in art, communications, dance, design, media, music and theatre.
Receive expert feedback on your resume, portfolio or creative work.
Gain valuable tips to enhance your interview and audition skills.
Make connections and learn about internships, job openings and the skills employers are seeking.
From panel discussions to one-on-one sessions, you'll get real-world advice tailored to your future career path.
April 11, 2025
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.*
WVU Media Innovation Center
4th Floor Evansdale Crossing
Industry Day is open to all College of Creative Arts and Media students at all levels (undergraduate and graduate). Pre-registration via Handshake is required, and sign-ups for one-on-one sessions with industry professionals will be available at check-in.
Students should come prepared with a polished resume or CV, your portfolio or examples of your creative work (digital or physical) and questions for industry professionals. Career-appropriate attire is recommended.
Bios for participating industry professionals will be available soon.
Students: Register on Handshake* Industry professionals should check-in between 8:30-9 a.m.
8:30 - 9 a.m.
Check in at the Media Innovation Center on the 4th Floor of the WVU Evansdale Crossing. Grab-and-go breakfast items will be available.
9 - 9:30 a.m.
Check in at the Media Innovation Center on the 4th Floor of the WVU Evansdale Crossing. At check-in, you will have the opportunity to sign up for a one-on-one session with an industry professional.
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
The official schedule will be released soon. Potential topics include networking in creative fields, navigating a non-linear journey in creative and media careers, standing out from the crowd, and insights from founders and industry leaders.
10:40 - 11:30 a.m.
Meet one-on-one with an industry professional for portfolio and resume reviews, interview and audition tips and Q&A time. Sign-up during check-in.
11:30 A.M - 12:30 p.M.
Danica Ryan
Career Development Specialist
WVU College of Creative Arts and Media
We're always looking for ways to connect WVU College of Creative Arts and Media students with professionals in the art and design, media and communications, music, and theatre and dance industries. If you would like to participate in a future Industry Day or other professional development opportunities, please share your information.
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