College of Engineering
UGA Career Center Update, Spring 2018
Jenna Lostritto-Simmons, Career Consultant
Dear Faculty and Staff,
I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are ready to begin a new semester. Below is a brief overview of our services that may be helpful for you and your students. Please reach out to me with any questions, concerns, or needs throughout this semester.
Faculty, please keep in mind that I'm available as a resource to speak to your classes regarding a variety of topics. This can be an entire class if you are not able to teach or just for a short portion of class time. Feel free to reach out to me via email to schedule a presentation.
Please refer any engineering students to me for any career-related questions throughout the semester. Students can schedule an appointment with me by calling the Career Center at 706-542-3375 or online through their Handshake account.
Have a wonderful semester!
Sincerely,
Jenna Lostritto-Simmons
Career Consultant for the College of Engineering, Pharmacy, Public Health, and Franklin (Life Science & Pre-Health)
Email: jenna.lostritto@uga.edu
Phone: 706-542-3375
Engineering Student Workshops
Tuesday, January 9 | 4-5pm | Coverdell 175
"Looking for a full-time job after graduation? Seeking an internship to develop your skills? This presentation will cover tools and resources to help you find your next job or internship to build relevant engineering skills."
Statement of Purpose
Tuesday, January 30 |4-5pm | Coverdell 175
"Come learn about best practices for writing a statement of purpose; open to engineering students applying to undergraduate and graduate programs."
March 6 | 4-5pm | Coverdell 175
"Want your LinkedIn profile to stand out? Attend this workshop to learn how to best use Linked In to create a dynamic profile, build your professional network, and search for your next job/internship opportunity."
The Arch Ready Professionalism 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. Aside from enhancing their professional skills, Arch Ready Certificate recipients also receive a formal printed “Arch Ready” certificate and a UGA lapel pin. Check out our events calendar for workshop dates, times and locations.
The Arch Ready Professionalism Certificate is a great way for students to build their resume and develop valuable skills to make them more competitive in the job market.