The Prescott Press
Bi-Weekly News From Your Terry College Career Consultant
Whitney Prescott, MBA
- Resume & Cover Letter Critiques
- Major & Career Exploration
- Professional Etiquette & Networking
- Employer Communication & Research
- Salary Negotiation
- Graduate School Exploration
- Interview Prep
- Job & Internship Searching
- Career Fair Prep
- Social Media & LinkedIn
- Evaluating Job Offers
Email: wnpress@uga.edu
Website: career.uga.edu
Location: 2nd Floor, Clark Howell Hall, Athens, GA, United States
Phone: 706-542-3375
Facebook: facebook.com/ugacareercenter
Twitter: @UGACareerCenter
CAREER CENTER WALK-IN HOURS
Daily (M-F) 12:00 – 2:00 pm
UGA Career Center, 2nd Floor Clark Howell Hall
*Today is the last day for walk-in hours this semester!
TERRY COLLEGE DROP-IN HOURS
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
2:30 PM – 4:30 pm
Amos Hall, 1st Floor - Casey Commons
*Today is the last day for Terry drop-in hours this semester!
INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENT
Daily, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
256 Clark Howell Hall (Call 706-542-3375 to schedule)
*Note that my schedule books up quickly—the options above are preferred for students seeking a resume critique!
DO NOT EMAIL Whitney to set up an appointment. Thank you!
Use Glassdoor.com!
You'll have access to company-specific:
- Salary data
- Interview questions
- Job postings
- Reviews
When a Student Reneges on a Job Offer - An Employer Perspective
REAL ESTATE
Internships
Real Estate Intern for Athens Home Rental, Passport Magazine, Athens, GA
Development Intern - Spring 2018, Landmark Properties, Athens, GA
Spring Policy Intern, Council for Quality Growth, Atlanta, GA
Construction Management/Real Estate Property Management Intern, Washington Intern Student Housing, Washington, DC
Full Time
1. Real Estate Agent, Keller Williams, Atlanta, GA and several other locations
2. Commercial Real Estate Investment Sales Analyst, Cushman & Wakefield, New York, NY
3. Real Estate Equity Analyst, Ares Management, Atlanta, GA
4. Real Estate Research Associate, Recity, Washington, DC
RISK MANAGEMENT & INSURANCE
Internships
1. 2018 Summer Internship - Sales, Farmers insurance Group, Caledonia, MI
2. Business Leadership Summer Internship, GEICO, Macon, GA
3. Financial Representative Internship, Northwestern Mutual, Gainesville, FL
4. Future State Farm Agent - Internship Opportunity, Luka Cline State Farm Agency, Roswell, GA
Full Time
1. Risk Management Coordinator, Zaxby’s Franchising LLC, Athens, GA
2. Risk Management/Insurance Consultant, AMS Risk Management & Consulting, Inc., Rockville Centre, NY
3. Commercial Insurance Account Manager, Brown and Brown of South Carolina, Greenville, SC
4. Insurance & Financial Services Representative, State Farm Insurance - Stephen Cole Agency, Atlanta, GA
MARKETING
Internships
1. Multimedia/Marketing Intern, M3Yoga, Athens, GA
2. Marketing Intern, Cypress.io, Atlanta, GA
3. Marketing Coordinator, JF&CS of Atlanta, Dunwoody, GA
4. 2018 Trade Marketing Internship, Reynolds American Inc., Winston-Salem, NC
Full Time
1. Marketing Assistant, Starr Companies, Atlanta, GA
2. Marketing Professional, WeBe Promos, Atlanta, GA
3. Marketing Analyst, Click LLC, Los Angeles, CA
4. Digital Marketing Account Manager, Crisp Video Group, Atlanta, GA
MANAGEMENT
Internships
1. Production & Project Management Intern, Saatchi & Saatchi X, Springdale, AR
2. Strategic Channel Management Intern, INVISTA, Kennesaw, GA
3. Project Management Intern, John McNeil Studio, Berkeley, CA
4. Social Media Manager, 14 Local Athens, Athens, GA
Full Time
1. Management Consulting, McMann & Ransford, Atlanta, GA
2. Accounts Manager, Select Tree, Athens, GA
3. Branch Managing Librarian, Athens Regional Library System, Athens, GA
4. Program Manager, Tennessee State Government, Nashville, TN
Register for one of my workshops in the Spring!
These workshops are capped at 25...so register on Handshake soon!
How to Stand Out In Your Job or Internship Search (#1)
Do you submit an application and feel like there must be more you can do to help yourself stand out? The good news is...YES, there is! Whitney Prescott, Career Consultant for Terry College Management, Marketing, Risk Management and Insurance and Real Estate Majors will be sharing several helpful strategies to help you stand out in your job and internship search. Come prepared to learn, work in small groups and have some fun along the way!
Register on Handshake: https://uga.joinhandshake.com/events/108580
Wednesday, Jan 10, 2018, 02:30 PM
UGA Career Center, South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA, United States
How to Stand Out In Your Job or Internship Search (#2)
Register on Handshake: https://uga.joinhandshake.com/events/108584