UGA Career Center Weekly Update
March 30, 2015
The University of Georgia Career Center
APPOINTMENTS: call 706-542-3375. No appointments are scheduled via email.
WALK-IN HOURS: 12-2pm, Monday - Friday in the Career Center Computer Lab.
SATELLITE HOURS: Click on your Career Consultant's name to see when they are coming close to you!
*The last day for satellite hours is April 24th and the last day for walk-in hours is April 27th. Walk-in & satellite hours will resume Fall 2015*
Email: career@uga.edu
Website: http://career.uga.edu
Location: Clark Howell Hall
Phone: 706-542-3375
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UGACareerCenter
Twitter: @ugacareercenter
Email Contents
- Prepare to attend the GACE Statewide Career Fair in Atlanta - Tuesday, April 7
- Participate in the SEC/ACC Virtual Career Fair
- Access DAWGlink - job listing site for UGA students only
- UGA Career Outcomes Survey - learn about employers that have hired your major
II. CAREER CENTER & COMMUNITY EVENTS
- Virtual Career Fair for Students with Disabilities
- Pre-med/pre-health meet ups
- Upcoming workshops
III. JOBS & LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
- Internships, Part-Time Jobs & Full-Time Job Deadlines
- Apply to the LGBT Resource Center Ambassador Program!
- Goldman Sachs Undergraduate Camp for Current Freshmen
- Become a UGA University Innovation Fellow!
- Judson Women's Leadership Conference - FREE
I. 4 Things to Do to Find a Job
Attend the 10th Annual GACE Statewide Career Fair - Atlanta, GA
The GACE Statewide Career Fair is the largest career fair in the state of Georgia, with over 45 participating colleges and 160+ employers and graduate schools in attendance.
No registration required. Just bring a student ID or show your resume with a GACE member school listed for your ticket in. Please note professional dress is required. Click here for dress requirements: http://ow.ly/ILtAg
If you have classes during the career fair, we encourage you to meet with your professors to politely ask if you could either attend another section of the class to make up for your absence or ask if other arrangements can be made.
160+ Employers are registered to attend!
For more information, visit: http://www.gace.org/C2C.Students.Alumni
Highlighted Employers Attending the GACE Statewide Career Fair
Register for the SEC/ACC Virtual Career Fair!
REGISTER NOW : Students & Alumni Meet recruiters live online...it's easy & efficient!
Full-time Jobs, Internships, & Co-ops in Engineering, Technology, Business, Accounting, Marketing, Sales, Science, HR, & More.
Apply to Jobs on DAWGlink!
Login to DAWGlink using your MyID and password on www.career.uga.edu.
UGA Career Outcomes Survey - Learn about Employers of Your Major
Click here to see the UGA Class of 2014 Career Outcomes Survey data to learn employers that hired your major, median starting salaries, job titles and other information.
II. CAREER CENTER EVENTS & SERVICES
Auto-Owners Insurance: Job Openings/Pizza Social/Meet & Greet
4:00PM -6:00PM
Tate Student Center, Room 473
For Graduating Seniors or rising Seniors that do not have a job. Pizza will be ordered for those in attendance. RSVP on DAWGlink; max of 25. - We will have a brief 10 minute overview of Auto-Owners Insurance and a chance to network as we will have 6 hiring managers throughout the state of Georgia. We will also have 4 stations discussing Claims, Underwriting, Our Benefits Package and Auto-Owners Culture. We currently have 2 open positions that are posted on DAWGlink - Claim Rep & Underwriter - open to all majors!!!
Fine & Performating Art Meet Ups
12-2pm
Lamar Dodd, C301
Drop in with your questions about finding internships, resume writing & job searching!
After Athens Alumni Panel
6-7:30pm
MLC 248
Are you graduating soon and not quite sure what to expect, or what to think about? Attend this event to hear a panel of professionals share their advice (as well as mistakes!) about successfully transitioning from college to the "real" world.
Undecided About Your Major?
10am-12pm
190 Memorial Hall
Stop by to get professional advice, learn your options and get your questions answered!
Are you a person with a disability... looking for a career opportunity or internship?
This Virtual Career Fair is FREE for students and alumni with disabilities to attend.
Learn More at: www.careereco.com/events/disability
III. JOBS & LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Future Leaders InTernship Experience - FLITE
Location: Atlanta, GA
Start Date: 5/18 or 6/1/2015
Duration: 10-12 weeks
Application instructions: Apply directly in DAWGlink for immediate consideration
Become a UGA University Innovation Fellow!
Click here to apply to become a University Innovation Fellow.
Public Service & Outreach Student Scholars Program
The program was first established in Spring 2011. For the 2015-16 program year, a cohort of 10-15 PSO Student Scholars will be selected through a competitive application process. Deadline to apply: April 2, 2015.
Visit this link for more information and to apply: http://servicelearning.uga.edu/pso-student-scholars/
Goldman Sachs Undergraduate Camp for Current Freshmen
LOCATION: Goldman Sachs, Jersey City, NJ
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 12, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. EST
Eligible students must be:
• Current college freshmen
• Black, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, or Female
• Any major
If you would like to apply to attend, please visit www.GoldmanSachs.com/careers
and select ‘Workshop’ under Event Type to submit an application for the ‘Goldman Sachs 2015 Undergraduate Camp’.
Please note Goldman Sachs will provide domestic travel within the U.S. and hotel accommodations.
IV. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Meet Your Career Consultant
Click Here to identify your Career Consultant. Click on their name to learn more about their backgrounds, walk-in hours & satellite hours.
DISCLAIMERS
* All University of Georgia Career Center sponsored events are for UGA students and alumni only.
* The Career Center is committed to providing access for all people with disabilities and will provide accommodations if notified in advance. To request accommodations please contact us at 706-542-3375.
* To help ensure a pleasant & productive environment for all participants, please follow these guidelines:
1. Respect all participants (employers, job seekers, & staff).
2. Appropriate attire is required and is determined by event. Some events require Professional or Business Attire.
3. For safety reasons, the doorways to the event (inside & out) & the surrounding areas must be kept clear at all times.
4. Participants are expected to cooperate with all reasonable requests made by members of the staff & all reasonable requests of any person acting in an official capacity as a representative of the participating institutions.
5. If questions or concerns arise during the event, please contact a member of the Career Center staff for assistance.
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