Career Center Weekly Update
April 2, 2018
UGA Career Center
APPOINTMENTS: Call (706) 542-3375 or schedule your appointment on Handshake. No appointments are scheduled via email.
Walk-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
SEC/ACC Virtual Career Fair
Grad Pics with Hairy Dawg
Date: April 10th & April 11th
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Tate Reception Hall
Whether you were 'just hired by' an employer or 'just accepted by' a graduate program, come celebrate your success with the UGA Career Center and Hairy Dawg!
Attendees will receive:
- FREE high-res photo
- UGA photo frame
- Cookies & punch
UGA Career Readiness Challenge
Showcase your Problem Solving skills!
Can you exercise reasoning, analyze issues, make decisions, and overcome problems in creative ways? If your answer is yes, then teach us how!
Submit a Portfolium Project representing how you’ve developed the career readiness skill, problem solving, for a chance to win a career center t-shirt and be entered to win our Grand Prize: Wireless Beats by Dre Headphones!
Follow the link to submit your project today:
https://portfolium.com/challenge/UGACareerReadinessChallengeProblemSolving
Financial Literacy on the Lawn
Graduating Soon? Complete the UGA Career Outcomes Survey!
Apply for these (and over 9,800+ additional) positions via Handshake!
Teach For America
Where will your career take you after graduation? By joining Teach For America, you’ll become part of a network of leaders shaping the political, economic, and social future of our country. Start your senior year with a job offer in hand, connect with a vast network of social impact leaders, and access leadership development and paid opportunities available exclusively for early decision applicants.
Why apply early? Hear from others who applied in their junior year and learn about perks exclusive to early decision applicants.
It’s not too early to launch your career of impact. Apply to the corps today.
FINAL Early Decision Application Deadline for the 2019 corps: Friday, April 13, 2018
To learn more, visit teachforamerica.org/2018.
All majors accepted. Full salary and benefits. 50,000+ alumni network.
Arch Ready: Explore Lab
Date: April 3rd & April 4th
Time: 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Location: Career Center Multipurpose Room, Clark Howell Hall
Arch Ready: Backpack to Briefcase
Date: April 3rd
Time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: MLC, Room 101
Attend this session to learn helpful strategies for moving from class to career! Pre-registration is NOT required.
Arch Ready: Handshake 101
Date: April 4th
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Location: Career Center Multipurpose Room, Clark Howell Hall
Lending Tree Information Session
Date: April 4th
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Location: Career Center Multipurpose Room, Clark Howell Hall
Webinar: Applying to Graduate School
Date: April 5th
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: Online
The process of applying to graduate school can be overwhelming! Where should you start? Attend this webinar to learn the basics, including common requirements, tips for requesting recommendation letters, grad school timelines, and key questions to ask yourself (and potential graduate programs) throughout the application process. This interactive webinar will help you:
(1) Identify common requirements for graduate school admissions such as testing, recommendation letters, and more
(2) Gain an understanding of typical graduate school timelines
(3) Display an awareness of key reflective questions prospective graduate students should consider
Graduate Programs in Math and Statistics
Date: April 5th
Time: 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Location: MLC, Room 101
Meet Your Career Consultant
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