Journalism and Mass Communication Career Day

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Date: February 7, 2019
Time: 10:30 am until 5:00 pm

Location: Tate Student Center, Grand Hall, 5th Floor

RSVP/joining the event is not necessary to attend the Career Fair.

This day-long event connects companies and organizations with students seeking careers in digital, print and broadcast journalism, creative mass media, media sales, advertising and public relations. Internships and full-time positions will be available. All related majors are encouraged to attend. Be sure to check the list of employers attending the fair to do research and be prepared to have meaningful conversations on the day of the event!

Schedule of Events

10:30-11 a.m.—Coffee Mixer with Students and Employers—Hosted in the Peyton Anderson Forum in the Journalism Building

11:00 a.m. -12:15 p.m.—Panel: Kick-starting Your Career: Tips for New Professionals—Hosted in the Peyton Anderson Forum in the Journalism Building

12:30-2:00 p.m.— Networking Luncheon with Students and Employers—Hosted in Tate Grand Hall 2:00-5:00 p.m.— Journalism and Mass Communication Career Fair—Hosted in Tate Grand Hall—RSVP for Luncheon on Handshake.   

Preparation Events for Students

Grady Resume Critiques 
Monday, 2/4 and Tuesday, 2/5 
12-4 p.m., Peyton Anderson Forum
10-minute reviews + Please bring a printed copy of your resume.

Career Day Prep Workshop
Tuesday, 2/5
5:30-7 p.m. in MLC 171

Submit to the Resume Book via Handshake!
Your one-page resume will be sent to Career Day event sponsors. 
Deadline: Tuesday, 2/5 at 11:59 p.m. | Handshake Job #2314569

Research Companies Attending
Check out the employer list at http://bit.ly/GradyCFEmployers19 
Research what the company does and if they have openings on Handshake or on their website.

This event is presented in partnership with the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and Grady College.

Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional

Click here for directions.

More information: (706) 542-3375

This event is sponsored by Grady College, the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and 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.

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.