Career Center Weekly Update
December 10, 2018
UGA Career Center
APPOINTMENTS: Call (706) 542-3375 or schedule your appointment on Handshake. No appointments are scheduled via email.
***Drop-in and satellite hours will resume on Wednesday, January 9**
Drop-in hours are regularly held Monday-Friday from 12:00-2:00 PM in the Career Center multipurpose room. Check for your career consultant's satellite hours here.
Email: career@uga.edu
Website: career.uga.edu
Location: Clark Howell Hall, South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA, United States
Phone: (706) 542-3375
Facebook: facebook.com/UGACareerCenter
Twitter: @ugacareercenter
Graduating Soon? Complete the UGA Career Outcomes Survey and Enter to Win a $500 Prize!
The Career Center is currently collecting employment data on all 2018 UGA graduates. Complete the survey for a chance to win a prize valued at $500. The winner of the $500 prize drawing may choose from a predetermined list of items, including DJI Phantom Drone, Xbox One X, PS4 Pro Game Console, 55” Sharp TV, Apple Watch, and more.
Post-graduation data is completely confidential, and is utilized in ranking procedures to increase the value of your degree, as well as to provide career guidance to current UGA students and alumni.
Apply for these (and 10,800+ additional) positions via Handshake!
Now Hiring - Northern Texas PGA, Marketing & Communications Internship
The Northern Texas PGA is seeking quality students to take part in our 13-week media internship program for the summer of 2019. We will hire approximately two media interns to assist with the Northern Texas PGA Section and Foundation’s communications and media relation activities from late May to mid-August. Experience or knowledge of golf is not a requirement to be eligible for a position, but is a positive.
We will begin accepting applications immediately and continue to do so until Friday, March 1, 2019, or until the positions are filled.
Please note that the position is Dallas-based, and the hired applicants will need to relocate to the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex for the summer months if they do not already reside in the Metroplex.
Florida State University College of Law’s 2019 Donald J. Weidner Summer for Undergraduates Program
We are currently accepting applications for this year’s ABA award-winning four-week summer law program that provides students with an in-depth look at law school and the legal profession. Sixty students from across the country will be invited to participate in our 2019 program which will take place at the FSU College of Law in Tallahassee from June 12- July 10th.
The application deadline is April 1st, however, we encourage students to apply early as we are admitting on a rolling basis beginning next month.
Goldman Sachs' 2019 Spring Exploratory Programs
Goldman Sachs' Exploratory Programs allow college freshmen and sophomores to learn more about financial services as well as our firm’s business, people and culture. Our goal is to bring students together from different schools, majors and backgrounds and to help set them up for success as they explore future career interests and opportunities. Our program includes skill-building workshops, interactive case studies and networking sessions with Goldman professionals.
Application deadlines begin in early January!
Webinar: Smart Networking: The Right (and Wrong) Way to Network
Date: Tuesday, December 11
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: Online
Attend this webinar to learn the basics of networking and its benefits in your job search. You’ll have an opportunity to develop a strong elevator pitch and discover what you can do right now to ensure you have a strong and flourishing network when you need it. Join us on your lunch break to learn about the right (and wrong) ways to network!
Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5476335759630626049
Gwinnett County Public Schools STEM Teacher Career Fair
Date: Saturday, December 18
Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Paul Duke STEM High School, 5850 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross
Gwinnett County Public Schools will be hosting our 1st Annual STEM Teacher Career Fair for Middle and High Schools on Saturday, December 15, 2018 from 8-12 at the new Paul Duke STEM HS. Administrators will be hiring teachers for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 school year. Those interested in interviews should first complete the online application and request to attend. Those selected for interviews will receive email confirmation. Certification is not required to attend.
GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia, and still growing. We were recently voted a Forbes' Best Largest Employer and a Forbes' Top Employer For Women! We were also voted Best Urban School District in America in 2010 & 2014. With over 179,000 students and 140 schools, we are always looking for excellent teachers. Click here to hear from our students!
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