Alumni Career Services: Online Resources
Online Resources
Career Development
UGA's Career Services platform where alumni can schedule online and/or in- person appointments and access the online job and internship board.
Glassdoor is a free jobs and career community that offers the world an inside look at jobs and companies.
Candid Career can help by providing you with access to thousands of informational video interviews with real professionals through an easy to use website.
People of all ages want to work across generations to help others and improve the world around them.
Get expert career advice and find the job-search tools and professional resources that every experienced worker needs to sharpen skills and get hired.
Learn how to research your target salary, highlight your accomplishments and find the right words — and the confidence — to negotiate for better benefits and pay.
Normalizing the decision to take a career break and recognize this untapped talent pool for what it is: highly educated, experienced, and motivated.
Imagine PhD is a platform featuring assessment tools challenge students to reflect on their interests, skills, and values to produce job families that might fit their interests, skills, and values.
Beyond the Professoriate is a tool with learning modules to guide you through preparing for each stage of career transitions for academic and non- academic track, in STEM, Humanities, and Social Science fields.
myIDP is a platform feature discipline-specific tools that help those in science careers develop individual career development plans.
Professional Development
The Forage platform provides virtual work experience programs that give students the opportunity to learn career skills from Fortune 500 companies like Accenture, Citi, Deloitte, GE, J.P. Morgan, KPMG, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and more!
UGA has a wide variety of in-person and online courses that can help you further your career.
Did you know that you can learn a new language or develop a new skill without paying a dime using free learning websites?
Assessments
The O*NET Interest Profiler is a free career assessment that takes about 10 minutes to complete online and can help you discover the type of work activities and occupations that you would like and find exciting.
TypeFocus is a great place to take a personality type assessment for free, but requires a password. To obtain this password, please call our office at (706) 542-3375. TypeFocus will give you the option to take personality, interest, and values assessments and explore occupations.
The Strong offers an in- depth report about your interests and how they match individuals working in a variety of professions. This assessment is available to UGA students for a nominal fee of $30. Please call the Career Center at (706) 542-3375 to take this assessment and set-up a 45-minute interpretation session with a career consultant.
Networking
There’s something special about spotting someone in red and black, and always exciting when you find another Georgia Bulldog.
Follow these tips and tricks to give you the LinkedIn profile and personal brand that you deserve.