Events & Engagement
The WGU Employer Engagement Team is here to support you in finding top talent by offering a range of virtual events to connect you with students and alumni.
Connection Events
Build your brand with WGU students through interactive career connection events. These allow you to meet and engage with candidates while sharing insights about your organization. Event options include:
- Ask Me Anythings (AMAs)
- Employee panels
- Information sessions
- Online office tours
- Professional development workshops
- Virtual meetups
- Student Club events, and more!
Virtual Hiring Events
WGU hosts various events to help you recruit for your open positions. Options include:
- All-industry career expos and Career Quest Events
- Region- or industry-specific networking events
- Custom hiring events tailored to your organization’s needs
Virtual Interviewing
Identify and interview candidates using Handshake’s virtual interviewing tools. The Employer Engagement Team assists with scheduling and logistics to streamline the process.


