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The Agora
The Agora is a weekly gathering for college and career-age individuals that cultivates scriptural intuition, sparks spirited inquiry, and reclaims God’s vision for building His people today. We unite diverse traditions and perspectives to mentor, train, and send with purpose and mission. Our socratic-style Bible studies allow everyone to share their perspective on the passage […]
Read MorePoetry Sala: Listen. Write. Share.
Listen to guest poet Khalil Elayan read his published poems and present tips for writing poetry and other creative pieces. Students will also have a chance to write a share.
Read MorePop into Better Research Habits
Instructor Beth Tanner will provide tips on research, and Dr. Jennifer Randall will show students how to use Zotero, which is helpful for saving and formatting sources.
Read MoreCandlewick Tufting Workshop
The Bandy Heritage Center, Creative Arts Guild, and Prater’s Mill Foundation are proud to partner with Lee Ann Cline of Dalton State College to present a Candlewick Tufting Workshop! Many people are familiar with the story of how Catherine Evans Whitener helped launch the tufted textile industry in Northwest Georgia. But, few have had the […]
Read MoreThe Agora
The Agora is a weekly gathering for college and career-age individuals that cultivates scriptural intuition, sparks spirited inquiry, and reclaims God’s vision for building His people today. We unite diverse traditions and perspectives to mentor, train, and send with purpose and mission. Our socratic-style Bible studies allow everyone to share their perspective on the passage […]
Read MoreWorkforce Development & Employment Trends Workshop
Come hear from the Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce and Joint Development Authority as they talk about the next 5 years in the Greater Dalton area when it comes to companies, job opportunities, housing, entertainment, restaurants, and more! Learn why you should live, work, and play in Northwest Georgia!
Read MoreRésumé & Cover Letter Workshop
Join Shaw Industries for an interactive session on how to build a strong résumé and cover letter that stand out in today’s job market. Learn directly from industry professionals what recruiters look for, common mistakes to avoid, and how to tailor your application materials for internships and full-time roles.
Read MoreHow to Choose a Career Path / Career Readiness Workshop
Join representatives from Georgia State Government for a session focused on career exploration and readiness. This presentation will help you understand how to identify career interests, explore potential career paths, and learn what employers expect as you prepare for the workforce.
Read MoreHow to Tie a Tie
Not sure how to tie a tie for interviews, career fairs, or professional events? This session will walk you through the basics of tying a tie and understanding when professional attire is expected. Ideal for students preparing for interviews, presentations, or formal events.
Read MoreSTARbucks & The Interview Workshop
Join Shaw Industries for a session on how to use the STAR method to confidently answer interview questions. This workshop will explain how employers evaluate interview responses and how the STAR method helps students clearly communicate their skills and experiences. The first 100 students in attendance will receive free Starbucks!
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