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
Opportunities to meet with Whitney or another Consultant
CAREER CENTER WALK-IN HOURS
Daily (M-F) 12:00 – 2:00 pm
UGA Career Center, 2nd Floor Clark Howell Hall
TERRY COLLEGE DROP-IN HOURS
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
2:30 PM – 4:30 pm
Amos Hall, 1st Floor - Casey Commons
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 ME to set up an appointment. Thank you!
Whitney's Featured Tip
Networking Using the UGA LinkedIn Find Alumni Tool
How many times have you heard, "It's all about who you know?" Are you interested in finding UGA alumni that work at companies or organizations of interest to you? This tool can help!
Visit our website http://www.career.uga.edu/ and scroll down to the UGA LinkedIn Find Alumni Tool widget. Click on "The University of Georgia." *Note: you must have a personal LinkedIn account to access this resource.
From there, you can search the careers of over 169,000+ UGA Alumni by where they live, where they work, what they do, what they studied or how you're connected.
Learn more about the UGA LinkedIn Find Alumni tool and how to set up Informational Interviews on pages 19 and 21 of our Career Guide.
Featured Job Titles
Featured Job & Internship Opportunities on Handshake
Real Estate
Internships
Atlanta Real Estate Summer Analyst, Eastdil Secured, Atlanta, Georgia
Real Estate Fund Accountant, Summer Intern, State Street Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia
Investment Intern - Mortgages and Real Estate, State Farm, Bloomington, Illinois
Summer Analyst at PJT Partners, OneWire, Boston, Massachusetts
Full Time
Real Estate Market Analyst, Haddow & Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Commercial Real Estate Salesperson, SVN, Atlanta, Georgia
Real Estate Asset Management, Analyst/Associate, Avenue Pacific, Los Angeles, California
Sales Consultant, Mark Spain Real Estate, Alpharetta, Georgia
Risk Management and Insurance
Internships
Business Leadership Summer Internship, GEICO, Macon, Georgia
Americas Risk Management - Summer Analyst Program at MUFG, OneWire, Irvine, California
FLP Summer Internship 2018, Amica Mutual Insurance Company, Lincoln, Rhode Island
Investment Intern - Mortgages and Real Estate, State Farm - Mladen Zivkovic Agency, Bloomington, Illinois
Full Time
Insurance Sales Representative, State Farm - Craig Ritchie, Atlanta, Georgia
Insurance and Financial Services Account Representative, Lisa Dobbs Agency Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
National Sales Representative, Marquee Insurance Group, Roswell, Georgia
Senior Pricing/Statistical Analyst, Infinity Insurance Company, Alpharetta, Georgia
Marketing
Internships
Digital Marketing Internship, Nebo Agency, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia
Digital Research & Analytics Intern – Spring 2018, Turner, A TimeWarner Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Marketing Intern - UGA Press, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Marketing and Research Intern, Colour Beauty Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
Full Time
Digital Marketing Consultant, Applied Imagination, Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Business Development Marketing Associate, IFS Securities, Atlanta, Georgia
Marketing Promotions Coordinator, ATL Events Group, Inc., Smyrna, Georgia
Inside Enterprise Sales - Account Manager, Equifax, Atlanta, Georgia
Management
Internships
2018 Intern to Leadership Program, Belk, Inc., Nationwide
Microsoft Business Operations, Microsoft, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Operations Management Intern 2018, Cargill, Nationwide
Product Development & Management Co-op, Cox Communications, Atlanta, Georgia
Full Time
Business Development Lead, DevResults, Washington, D.C.
Area Planning Manager/Dispatch, Schneider, Fairburn, Georgia
Account Manager, Cambridge Professional Group, Atlanta, Georgia
Law Office Manager, Aitkens & Aitkens, P. C., Atlanta, Georgia
+ MANY MORE on Handshake
Other Upcoming Events
Want to learn what it’s like to work at Robert Half? Follow @ugacareercenter on Snapchat this Thursday, November 9th for a behind-the-scenes look!
Make plans to earn the Arch Ready Professionalism Certificate this semester!
Upcoming Arch Ready Programs
*Click the hyperlink to view event details
Professionalism on the Job - TODAY