Career Events & Arch Ready Programs
Career Conversations: Neurodivergence in the Workplace
Date: September 20, 2024
Time: 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm
Location: Tate Student Center, Reception Hall
Join us for an empowering event designed to help students understand and navigate the workplace as a neurodivergent individual. This interactive workshop offers a unique opportunity to network with alumni and industry partners who have successfully integrated neurodiversity into their professional lives.
Participants will gain valuable insights into the resources available for neurodivergent employees, learn effective self-advocacy strategies, and receive practical advice on preparing for the challenges and opportunities that come with entering the workforce. Whether you’re looking to better understand your own neurodivergence or want to support neurodivergent colleagues, this event will provide the tools and connections you need to thrive in your career.
Highlights:
- Networking with alumni and industry professionals
- Resource sharing and advocacy strategies
- Practical advice on workplace preparation
Don’t miss this chance to build your network, learn from experts, and prepare yourself for a successful career journey.
Accessibility Statement: The Career Center and the Disability Resource Center encourages persons with disabilities to participate in all programs and activities. Communication access real-time translation (CART) will be provided for the opening, student panel, and closing session. Participants who require a sign language interpreter or additional accommodation, please indicate this need or any other accommodation requests in the space provided. Requests for interpreter services should be made by Friday, September 6th. Please make requests by emailing .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information: (706) 542-3375
This event is sponsored by UGA Career Center
*Unless otherwise noted, all University of Georgia Career Center events are for University of Georgia students and University of Georgia alumni only. Some employer information sessions are conducted by invitation only. Before attending an employer information session, please check the event details in Handshake to determine any attendance eligibility requirements.
The Career Center is committed to providing access for all people. If you have accessibility concerns, please contact us at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) at least two weeks prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.