Career Events & Arch Ready Programs
Recruiter Roundtable: Portfolios (Arch Ready Fall 2025)
Date: August 28, 2025
Time: 6:15 pm until 7:15 pm
Location: Online Via Handshake
Experienced recruiters will share best practices for creating compelling portfolios and discuss how students can leverage their work to stand out in today’s competitive job market. This session offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from industry professionals about what they look for in candidate portfolios, common pitfalls to avoid, and strategies for showcasing your skills and achievements effectively.
To receive credit for this program, you must log in through Handshake and complete the survey at the end of the session. Access to this event will be made available 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the essential components of a strong portfolio and how to tailor it for different industries.
- Learn how recruiters evaluate portfolios and what makes a candidate memorable.
- Gain practical tips for organizing and presenting your work to maximize impact.
- Discover ways to use your portfolio as a tool for networking and job applications in the current market.
- Receive guidance on common mistakes and how to avoid them. This event is designed for students at all stages of portfolio development and is especially valuable for those seeking to enhance their visibility with employers.
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information: (706) 542-3375
This event is sponsored by the 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.
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