Live and Work in Chicago: Arch Ready Fall 2024

Date: October 22, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm

Location: Online Via Handshake

Register on Handshake

This is a virtual event. You MUST register via Handshake. At the time of the event, you will return to Handshake and join the virtual presentation. You must join via the Handshake event to obtain credit for Arch Ready. You will also need to complete the survey at the end of the presentation.

Have you ever considered launching your career in a new city? Are you overwhelmed by the idea of conducting a “long distance” job search? "Live and Work in Chicago" will guide you through the transition of moving to a new city and conducting an out-of-state job search. You will benefit from firsthand insights shared by UGA alumni thriving in Chicago, gaining practical strategies to kickstart your career journey in the Windy City. This program develops the following UGA Institutional Competencies: Communication and Creativity & Innovation.

Attendees will gain the following:

  1. Understand logistical and lifestyle considerations around moving to a new city.
  2. Learn how to conduct a “long distance” job search early in your career.
  3. Connect with panelists for continued networking.

Alumni: You are welcome to attend any Arch Ready event. All registration is handled via Handshake. If you have not yet created an alumni Handshake account, please complete the form here. Please allow 2 business days for your account to be created. 

Recommended dress for this event: Casual

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More information: (706) 542-3375

This event is sponsored by the University of Georgia 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.