Career Quest Fall 2026 is here. View the full schedule to register for workshops and employer sessions.

Career Quest

Career Quest is a month-long virtual experience, from September through October, designed to help you take action on your career through live workshops, employer connections, and career guidance.

Why Attend & Who’s It For?

Whether you’re an early-career student exploring what’s out there, a working professional looking to pivot or move up, or an alum ready for what’s next, Career Quest gives you opportunities to learn from others and grow your network.

What to Expect

Career Quest is not a job placement program—but it is a space to practice skills that can land you a job.

  • Show up professionally 
  • Engage and ask questions
  • Build real connections 

Next Steps

  • Bookmark this page
  • Register for upcoming sessions
  • Update your LinkedIn
  • Come back for new events added every week

Fall 2026 Employer Sessions

Click on the employer logo to learn more and register.

I liked the format, and if companies with relevant jobs (compared to WGU degrees) come and speak about their company, etc. I would certainly want to attend, and of course, let others know.

WGU Student


Featured Articles

A CyberFuture with a Master’s Degree

This Career Quest session explores careers in cybersecurity through the lens of a WGU master’s degree. Industry professionals discuss career paths, in-demand skills, and how advanced education can help you break into or grow within the cyber field.

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Careers in Corporate Accounting

This Career Quest session explores careers in accounting, highlighting how corporate accountants go beyond traditional bookkeeping to support financial planning, business strategy, and decision-making. Industry professionals share insights into their roles, career paths, and the skills needed to succeed in …

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Intern at The Venetian

Watch this info session with the Head of Talent Acquisition at The Venetian Las Vegas!

Learn about the iconic resort and internship opportunities in gaming and hospitality – across various departments and industries including data analysts, HR, and financial planning.

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Career Resources

This activity will help you identify connections and learn best networking strategies.

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Contact & Location

Phone
877-214-7008 option 3
Address

4001 S 700 East, #700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Career Service Hours

Monday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Tuesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Wednesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Thursday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Friday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Saturday by appointment only
Sunday by appointment only

Office hours nationwide are 6am MT to 7pm MT.  Appointment and drop-in hours are available on weekends. Please reach out to careers@wgu.edu for assistance at any time.