Ways to Prep for the #UGACareerFair
Wednesday, September 16 | 12-5pm | Classic Center
Follow us on INSTAGRAM (@ugacareercenter), TWITTER (@ugacareercenter) & FACEBOOK (UGA Career Center)! Important updates will be going out on our accounts leading up to the career fair!
View the full list of employers attending the Fall Career Fair by clicking the button below:
5 WAYS TO PREPARE FOR THE #UGACAREERFAIR
1. Attend our events.
2. Learn what you need to know.
3. Plan what to wear.
4. Practice your introductions.
5. Follow up.
2. Learn what you need to know.
3. Plan what to wear.
4. Practice your introductions.
5. Follow up.
1. Attend Our Events
Career Fair Prep Workshop
Monday, September 14, 5:00-6:00pm
MLC 102.
Attend this workshop to learn more about:
Professional attire, approaching and interacting with employers, developing an effective “pitch” & general etiquette.
Join our Twitter Chat (#UGAJobChat): Career Fair Prep
Monday, Sept. 14, 3-4pm on Twitter.
There are a lot of things to think about when it comes to preparing for the Career Fair. Get your questions answered by employers, alumni, and Career Consultants! All you need to do is tweet a question using the hashtag #UGAjobchat.
There are a lot of things to think about when it comes to preparing for the Career Fair. Get your questions answered by employers, alumni, and Career Consultants! All you need to do is tweet a question using the hashtag #UGAjobchat.
Resume Critique Days
September 8, 9, 10, 15 from 10am-3pm in Tate Grand Hall.
Drop by the Tate Center to receive a 10 minute critique of your resume.
Online Resume Creator - Optimal Resume
Through this site, you have access to over 30 resume samples-- use these samples to help with resume formatting or create your own from scratch! Access these through the Resume Builder by logging in with your MyID & password here: https://uga.optimalresume.com/
2. Learn What You Need to Know
Visit our Career Fair Prep Pinterest board to learn what you need to know about navigating the Career Fair, conducting Employer Research & developing your Elevator Pitch!
3. Plan What to Wear
Click the buttons below to view great examples of both Business Professional and Business Casual attire. While Business Professional attire is encouraged for the Career Fair, Business Casual is accepted.
4. Practice Your Introduction
Career Fair Pitch
5. Follow Up
If you are not able to attend these events, access our resources on www.career.uga.edu for help with resumes, career fair preparation, job searching & more.
Arch Ready Programming Series
Click the buttons below to learn more:
What does it mean to be "Arch Ready?"
At the Career Center, we want to make sure every student is ready to succeed once they leave campus. Being “Arch Ready” means being prepared for life after graduation.
Online List of Arch Ready Programs
The Arch Ready Certificate program covers a wide range of professional development topics, ranging from resume writing and interviewing to choosing a major and pursuing your dream job.
How the Career Center Can Help You:
- Resume, Cover Letter & Portfolio Critiques
- Interviewing & Mock Interviews
- Major & Career Exploration
- Internship & Job Searching
- Networking & Making Connections
- Graduate Schools
- Salary & Negotiation
- Professional Etiquette & Communication
Email: career@uga.edu
Website: career.uga.edu
Location: 2nd Floor Clark Howell Hall
Phone: 706-542-3375
Facebook: facebook.com/ugacareercenter
Twitter: @ugacareercenter