Professional Blueprint

High-paying, high-tech jobs begin with a polished résumé, business etiquette, and a professional demeanor.

The College of Business charges itself with providing all business students with a blueprint for professional success. All students majoring or minoring in the College of Business are automatically a part of the Professional Blueprint program. Professional Blueprint graduates stand at Commencement with an honor cord distinction ito recognize their dedication to personal career development.

In the Professional Blueprint program, Huskies are recognized for:

  • Participating in career-advancing activities
  • Networking with business professionals
  • Getting involved in the campus and community
  • Broadening their perspective through internships and study abroad program

Events and Workshops Calendar

Professional Blue Print Workshop Schedule—Spr 2025
Dates Time Topic Location
Wednesday, January 15th 5:00 p.m. Resume 101 101 AOB
Wednesday, January 22nd 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Professional Portfolio Workshop with The Women in Management Club Fisher 101
Thursday, January 23rd 5:00 p.m. Career Fair Prep 101 AOB
Monday, January 27th 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. Spring Employer Open House MUB Commons
Tuesday, January 28th Noon - 5:00 p.m. Spring Career Fair SDC
Wednesday, January 29th 5:00 p.m. Interview Followup and Thank You's 101 AOB
Wednesday, February 5th 4:00 - 10:00 p.m. COB All Nighter Statue In front of AOB
Wednesday, February 7th Noon COB Alumni Panel 101 AOB
Wednesday, February 12th 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Etiquette Dinner (Refer to Email for RSVP) Miscowaubik Club in Calumet
Monday, February 17th 4:00 p.m. Dress for Success 101 AOB
Thursday, March 6th 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Etiquette Dinner (Refer to Email for RSVP) Miscowaubik Club in Calumet
Monday, March 17th 4:00 p.m. Career Search; 360 Degrees 101 AOB
Thursday, March 27th 4:00 p.m. Marketing Yourself: Developing a personal pitch 101 AOB
Thursday, April 3rd 4:30 p.m. Meet with the Dean 101 AOB
Monday, April 7th 4:00 p.m. Stress Relief and Mindfulness 101 AOB
Monday, April 14th N/A Last week of Classes - No workshop N/A

Canvas Page

To access the Professional Blueprint Canvas page, open your Canvas app and click on the COB Professional Blueprint program.  Instructions are on the front page.

Google Calendar

View the College of Business events calendar, including Professional Blueprint Workshops, on your Google Calendar. 

"The Professional Blueprint program guides business and economics students into becoming well-rounded, polished, and prepared students ready for the workforce day one."Jodie Filpus-Paakola, coordinator of academic services, College of Business