Where is the UGA Career Center located?
Clark Howell Hall
The UGA Career Center is a comprehensive career planning and employment center located on the second floor of Clark Howell Hall.
What platform does the university career center use?
Handshake Account
Handshake Account. The University Career Center is powered by Handshake, offering a robust platform for posting available positions, listing upcoming networking and recruiting events, and setting up virtual/on-campus interviews.
How do I write a cover letter for UGA?
Relate your skills, experiences, and qualities that would benefit you in the position. Synthesize your experiences and skills; do not simply restate your resume. Highlight one or two of your strongest qualifications and explain how they relate to the needs of the employer.
How do you declare a major at UGA?
To add a major:
- Log into Athena.
- Select Student.
- Select “My Programs“
- Select “Add Major”
- Select your new major from the dropdown menu. (You should select the intended major where possible because you have not met the requirements for the actual major at this time.)
- Select “Next”, and then “Confirm”.
Who is FACS career consultant Uga?
Megan Elrath
Megan Elrath She has been providing career services to university students since 2006 and earned her Certified Professional Resume Writer credential in 2015.
Who uses Handshake?
More than 550,000 employers—including Amazon, Tesla and Bank of America—and 1,200 universities use the platform. Employers are able to post job listings for free and recruit entry-level candidates from a talent pool more diverse than what they might find visiting college campuses, Lord says.
How does Handshake work?
When you create your Handshake profile, you highlight your interests, your studies, and what you’re looking for in a job. You tell us the locations you’d like to work in and what job roles interest you most. Handshake takes this info and shows you jobs and internships that are a good fit for you.
Does major affect college acceptance UGA?
When you apply to UGA, your major will almost never have any impact on an admission decision, but you do not have the opportunity to change your major during the admission process (unlike freshman).
Can you double minor at UGA?
o A student may have more than one minor. o The completed minor will be recorded on the student’s permanent transcript, but not on the diploma. To Add a Minor: 1) Log in to Athena (https://athena.uga.edu).
What is the cost of Handshake?
Handshake has a standard free product that allows you to post jobs, register for events, and register for career fairs. We do not believe in charging for job postings, or access to universities, so there is no cost associated.
What is the University of Georgia Career Center?
The University of Georgia’s Career Center is dedicated to helping students and employers connect! We serve as a corporate gateway to the university by helping you understand the curriculum, meet key faculty and staff, and successfully recruit and hire the students and alumni you need for your organization.
Why work at UGA?
Whether you are a prospective, new, current employee or retiree, we are here to serve you. Every day, we aspire to elevate the University of Georgia’s most valuable resource – its people.
Is the University of Georgia an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer?
The University System of Georgia is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
How do I get started at UGA?
We have templates and resources to get you started. From researching programs to assisting with application materials, we’ve got you covered. Connect with a UGA alumni based on your personal and professional interests, identities, or unique preferences. Attend workshops to support your career and professional development.