Career Center Weekly Update
December 17, 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
Mock Interview Day
Mock Interview Day is an event for UGA Juniors and Seniors from all majors offering the opportunity to practice interview skills . Selected students will be randomly paired with career professionals from the UGA Career Center staff. Career Center staff will provide a 30-minute mock interview experience featuring basic first-round interview questions and will give students feedback.
Students must apply by submitting their resume on Handshake. All interviews will take place on Friday, January 18th in the Career Center (2nd Floor, Clark Howell Hall) between 9 AM – 3:30 PM.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, January 16th @ 11:55pm on Handshake. Please note that we have limited space and interviews will be available to Juniors and Seniors signing up on a first-come, first-served basis.
Application Link: https://uga.joinhandshake.com/jobs/2243653
Life After Athens Grad Pics
Diversity and Inclusion Career Conference 2019
EY Board Room Dedication
Have you participated in the contests yet? December promotions are up!
As you may know, we have partnered with Universum, so they can help us uncover your current career preferences, which companies are your ideal employers, and where would you like to end up in the future, so we can help you get there!
Be a part of this 15 min exercise here: https://careertest.universumglobal.com/s/19usuga
Upon completion, you will receive information about your career personality type, which companies are a good culture fit for you, and salary expectations compared to your peers within your major!
Your time is valuable, so we would like to offer the following in return:
• A complimentary CV review (guaranteed upon completion)
• A complimentary soft skills report on what employers are expecting from recent grads (guaranteed upon completion)
• A career profile analysis: your strengths, weaknesses, and recommended employers (guaranteed upon completion)
• A chance to win e-gift cards (monthly contest)
• A chance to donate to a charity of your choice (monthly contest)
• A chance to win college swag! (monthly contest)
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 10,900+ additional) positions via Handshake!
Now Hiring - Production Design Intern at Atlanta History Center
The Marketing Communications department is responsible for developing and maintaining the Atlanta History Center brand and visual identity system; and we are looking for a production design intern to join our small in-house team! In this role, you will:
· Assist with the design and production of in-house marketing materials and special projects
· Brainstorm concepts for indoor and outdoor marketing campaigns
· Draft unexpected headlines that make people giggle
· Proofread copy
· Photograph farm animals and strange artifacts
· Become intimately familiar with a commercial grade printer, paper guillotine, and folding machine
· Fall in love with history!
Now Hiring - Student Worker for UGA's Office of Special Events
The Office of Special Events here at The University of Georgia handles an average of 130 events per year.
Duties and Responsibilities: Format invitation lists for use to produce mailing labels, R.S.V.P. lists, and name tags for events. Record R.S.V.P.s on a daily basis. Prepare invitations for mailing. Pack event suitcases for events using event checklists. Perform basic clerical duties as assigned on the daily task schedule. Pack and unpack vans as they go to and from events. Maintain inventory records for storage units. Run errands as necessary and transport event materials to and from storage units. Complete paperwork for foundation check requests for event directors. Perform special projects as assigned by event directors or administrative supervisors.
Meet Your Career Consultant
Click here to identify your Career Consultant. Click on their name to learn more about their background, walk-in hours, and satellite hours.
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