Michael and Sara Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections

The Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections aims to provide a concierge service approach for every campus stakeholder involved in the process of preparing students to take action, make connections and feel career ready. We serve as the front door to BGSU for companies, the one-stop shop for career services and on-campus employment for students, and home to the University’s corporate partnerships.

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BGSU Career Readiness Milestones

Designing your future career starts with taking action today.

Milestone 1:
Design Career Pathways

Explore career paths aligned with your interests, strengths and academic program.
Discover careers and opportunities you may not have considered.
Determine which jobs or industries are not a good fit for you.

Milestone 2:
Gain Insights from Industry

Connect with professionals from a variety of industries who are doing the jobs you're curious about.
Learn about industry trends, opportunities and career expectations.
Build relationships and expand your professional network.

Milestone 3:
Test a Career Pathway

Try out a career pathway with hands-on experience through internships, co-ops and other work-integrated learning opportunities.
Immerse yourself in potential career paths.
Apply what you learn in the classroom in work environments.

Milestone 4:
Identify Steps for your First Role

Identify specific roles and employers that align with your career goals.
Revise your Career Action Plan that focuses on the skills and experiences to launch your career.
Refine your professional brand with a compelling story, strong resume, and interview techniques.

Milestone 5:
Secure Your First Career Destination

Confirm your first step after BGSU whether it be a job, graduate school, military, or starting your own business.
Launch your career with confidence.
Be intentional about designing a career that is meaningful to you.

Resources

For Students

Career Design Coaching
The Career Design Coaching Team strives to engage, educate and empower our students by providing high-quality services in career development, planning and preparation, experiential learning and job attainment.
VMock
Optimize your resume, practice your interview skills and craft an impressive elevator pitch all with instant feedback from an AI powered career readiness platform.
Student Employment Services
Student Employment Services guides students through the process of finding on-campus work opportunities and connects campus employers with talented, qualified and motivated BGSU students.
Explore Career Forge
Find internships, jobs and register for career events through Career Forge, BGSU's career platform for current students.

For Industry

Organizations interested in building partnerships with Bowling Green State Univesity are encouraged to connect with the Office Industry Partnerships, which leads industry engagement across the University.
Recruit Through Career Forge
Post jobs, recruit Falcon talent and register for career events through Career Forge, BGSU's employer engagement platform.

For Faculty

Forms and policy
Access resources like the Class Assignment Form, Career Consultation Form, Speaker Request Form and the university’s On-Campus Recruiting Guidelines.

Signature Events

Discover opportunities with our career fairs and learn how students, alumni, and employers can get involved.

Upcoming Events

All Kuhlin Hub Events

Redefining Student Success

BGSU connects student with career-building experience at Toledo Regional Chamber Communications major Jordan “Rex” Mizerek gained confidence, skills and clarity for her future career through an internship this summer with the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Designing a future: How BGSU and Life Design helped Sasha Jordan secure a career in fraud analysis With support from Life Design coaches, Sasha Jordan navigated changing goals, built real-world experience and landed a position protecting customers at Fifth Third Bank.
The program that’s inspiring students to choose Bowling Green A growing number of students are choosing BGSU for its nationally recognized Life Design program.