How to Prep for the #UGACareerFair
Wednesday, September 20th | 12-5 pm | The Classic Center
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5 Ways to Prepare for the UGA Fall Career & Internship Fair:
1. Attend Our Events
Resume Critique Days
September 13, 14, 18, 19
10 am - 3 pm | Tate Grand Hall, 5th Floor
Drop by the Tate Grand Hall to receive a 10-minute critique of your resume.
Instagram LIVE | Topic: Career Fair Prep
Friday, September 15
1 pm - 1:30 pm | Instagram (@UGACareerCenter)
We're sharing our Top 3 Career Fair Prep Tips AND answering your questions about the Fall Career & Internship Fair LIVE on Instagram! Tune in at 1:00 p.m. and stick around for the full broadcast for your chance to win some fun prizes along the way. Can't tune in at 1:00 p.m.? Rewatch at your convenience up to 24 hours later on Instagram. You won't want to miss these helpful tips. See you then!
Career Fair Prep Workshop
MLC 150
Attend this workshop to learn more about: Professional attire, approaching and interacting with employers, developing an effective “pitch” & general career fair etiquette.
Online Event: Connect Online with Employers Attending
Join this event to help you prepare for the Fall Career & Internship Fair on Wednesday, September 20! Students and alumni will get the opportunity to connect with employers attending the fair to gain wisdom and advice on how to make the most of their time at there! You will hear career tips and build your professional network - all online!
It's free, it's only an hour and it's fun!
Register here: http://bit.ly/BrazenCFP
Online Resume Creator - Optimal Resume
2. Learn What You Need to Know
Meet with recruiters seeking students to fill both internship and full time opportunities. Please dress professionally and bring copies of your resume!
Shuttles will run from campus to the Classic Center between 11:30 am and 5:00 pm. Bus stops include: Memorial Hall, Bio-Chemistry, Physics, across from the Main Library, and the Classic Center.
3. Plan What to Wear
4. Practice Your 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.
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