The E+I Fellows Pro Speaker Series connects distinguished professionals to current E+I Fellows cohorts at the Center for Entrepreneurship + Innovation at Grove City College. Through a combination of formal presentations and sit-down discussions, students gain valuable career and professional development insights. This series equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their internships and future career opportunities.

Spring 2026 Pro Speaker Series Sessions

Now available for current E+I Fellows and past E+I Fellows participants!

Storytelling for Founders  

February 18 @ 4PM

SHAL 308

Kelly Sjol  

Founder of Storify Marketing 

Join Kelly Sjol as she outlines the StoryBrand Soundbite Strategy and guides you through a live exercise to apply it directly to your pitches, presentations, and everyday conversations.

Professional Communication  

March 11 @ 4 PM 

SHAL 202 

Tricia Pritchard 

Director of Donor & Community Engagement, Butler County Community College

 

Learn how to communicate with confidence and professionalism to help you stand out in the workplace. 

Life + Career Design  

March 18 @ 4 PM

SHAL 202 

Rob Kunst ’19  

Manager of Global Innovation Delivery Lead, Protiviti  

Discover how design thinking can shape your future. Join Rob Kunst for a hands-on session that helps you explore your interests, clarify direction, and map out meaningful career possibilities.

 

Interviewing Insight from a Recruiter  

March 25 @ 4PM

SHAL 202

Ron Kubitz  

Recruitment Director at St. Barnabas Health System 

Get insider tips from a recruiter on how to stand out in interviews – and what common mistakes to avoid. Feel confident and prepared heading into your next opportunity!

Launch Yourself: Creating Resumes and Cover Letters with AI 

April 8 @ 4 PM 

SHAL 202

Allison Braund-Harris and Roger Harris 

CEO + CTO of Hardly  

Learn the ins and outs of optimizing your resume and cover letters utilizing AI. 

1:1 Drop-In Resume Review 

April 22 @ 4 PM  

SHAL 202

Ian Harris ’07 

Associate Director of Employer Relations,
Grove City College Career Services Office

Drop in for a one-on-one resume and cover letter review with Ian Harris! Get personalized feedback and expert tips to help your application materials stand out. 

Looking for an archive of previous Pro Speaker Series sessions? 

If you are a student or host organization participating in the E+I Fellows program, and wish to gain access to any previous video recordings, please email Emma O’Toole for more details.