UGA Graduate School Information Day 2025: Arch Ready Fall 2025
Date: October 22, 2025
Time: 11:00 am until 2:00 pm
Location: Tate Student Center, Grand Hall - 5th Floor
UGA Graduate School Information Day - In-person event
Are you considering pursuing a graduate degree, but feeling overwhelmed by the vast number of graduate programs available? Many students are considering if advanced degrees are actually “worth” the time and investment. Join us to learn of the value of advanced degrees from the representatives of the national and international graduate and professional programs in a variety of disciplines. This event brings together hundreds of graduate programs from across the country and overseas, representing diverse areas such as business, law, health and medicine, public policy, and more.
As a UGA student or alum, you'll have the opportunity to personally connect with representatives from these highly respected graduate and professional programs all under one roof, saving you valuable time and effort in researching your options.
You will have the:
- Ability to explore a variety of advanced degree programs from different universities.
- Opportunity to network with graduate school program representatives from across the nation.
- Access to information on program application process, curriculum, and more from program representatives.
Don't miss this chance to make meaningful connections and learn more about the graduate school application process! Join us for Graduate Student Information Day and take the first step towards your next academic challenge!
To receive Arch Ready credit, you must complete the instructions provided at beginning of the event and the survey distributed at the end of the event.
In addition to this event, be sure to visit the Career Center website for additional graduate school preparation resources.
For more information, please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), Assistant Director of Graduate Student Services and Faculty Engagement.
Recommended Dress for this Event: Business Casual
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Recommended dress for this event: Business Casual
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA Financial Planning, Housing & Consumer Economics Internship and Career Fair 2025
Date: October 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 am until 1:00 pm
Location: Tate Student Center, Grand Hall - 5th Floor
Attend this fair to network with employers seeking candidates for full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities. Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Graduate Students, and Alumni are all encouraged to attend.
Attendees are expected to wear business professional attire and bring printed copies of their resume.
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Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA Agricultural and Environmental Career and Internship Fair 2025
Date: October 8, 2025
Time: 11:30 am until 2:30 pm
Location: Tate Student Center, Grand Hall, 5th Floor
Attend this fair to network with employers seeking candidates for full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities. Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Graduate Students, and Alumni are all encouraged to attend.
Attendees are expected to wear business professional attire and bring printed copies of their resume.
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Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA Risk Management & Insurance Careers Day 2025
Date: October 6, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm until 6:30 pm
Location: Classic Center
The UGA Risk Management and Insurance Careers Day connects over 300 UGA undergraduate and graduate RMIN students with over 70 employers who are actively recruiting to fulfill internship and full-time positions. This event is specifically aimed towards Risk Management and Insurance Majors, at all stages of the program, and recent alumni.
Visit career.uga.edu/calendar for a list of Career Center events and workshops to prepare for the Fair.
Resources
• Follow the UGA Career Center on Social Media (@UGACareerCenter)
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Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information:
This event is sponsored by the Terry College of Business RMI Department
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA Fall Engineering & Computer Science Career & Internship Fair 2025
Date: September 30, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm until 7:30 pm
Location: Classic Center
This event provides an opportunity for students to meet with employers who are seeking candidates for their open internships, co-ops, and/or full-time positions. Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors Graduate Students, and Alumni are all encouraged to attend.
Students are expected to wear business professional attire and bring printed copies of their resume.
Shuttles will run from campus to The Classic Center between 3 pm and 7 pm
Bus stops include: Driftmier Engineering Center, Soule Hall, and The Classic Center.
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Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information:
This event is sponsored by the University of Georgia
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA Fall Career & Internship Fair 2025
Date: September 29, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm until 5:00 pm
Location: Classic Center
Meet with recruiters seeking students to fill both internship and full-time opportunities. Please dress professionally and bring copies of your resume!
Shuttles will run from campus to the Classic Center between 11:30 am and 5:00 pm. Bus stops include: Memorial Hall, Chemistry on Ag Hill, Physics, across from the Main Library, and the Classic Center.
Visit career.uga.edu/calendar for a list of Career Center events and workshops to prepare for the Fair.
Resources
• Follow the UGA Career Center on Social Media (@UGACareerCenter)
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Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
J.M. Tull School of Accounting Career Fair 2025
Date: September 11, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm
Location: Classic Center
J.M. Tull School of Accounting students and alumni will have the opportunity to network with employers seeking to fill summer leadership programs, internship positions and full-time hires.
Visit career.uga.edu/calendar for a list of Career Center events and workshops to prepare for the Fair.
Resources
• Follow the UGA Career Center on Social Media (@UGACareerCenter)
https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/fde32d88-c02c-4e96-8d9c-78e97d324d6b/student_preview
Recommended dress for this event: Business Professional
More information:
Please see a list of all registered employers on Handshake.
This event is sponsored by the J.M. Tull School of Accounting
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
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:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Preparing for Pre-Health Interviews (Arch Ready Fall 2025)
Date: August 27, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm
Location: Online Via Handshake
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.
If you’re a pre-health student, gain the edge you need to prepare for the distinct nuances of health professional school interviews. Learn how to navigate these nuances successfully with our essential strategies for answering different types of professional interviews, gaining confidence to tackle any question, and impressing admissions committees. This program develops the following UGA Institutional Competencies: Communication and Social Awareness and Responsibility
By attending this virtual Arch Ready program, you will be able to:
• Distinguish strategies for 3 different types of professional school interviews: MMIs, traditional 1-on-1, and group interviews.
• Examine approaches to navigating various interview questions, including ethical and situational questions.
• Assess your unique skills, qualities, and qualifications to showcase to health programs.
Recommended dress for this event: Business Casual
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Writing Your Personal Statement (Arch Ready Fall 2025)
Date: August 26, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm
Location: Online Via Handshake
Need to write an admissions or application essay and not sure where to start or how to structure your thoughts? A personal statement communicates your story and goals for admission to programs or when applying to scholarships and leadership opportunities.
By the end of this Arch Ready program, you will be able to:
1. Structure your ideas in an outline.
2. Identify the purpose of the statement and relevant experiences you can include.
3. Apply writing tips and AI prompts to contribute to your writing process.
*To receive credit for this program, you must log in through Handshake and complete the survey at the end of this ession. Access to this event will be made available 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Getting Started with the UGA Career Center (Arch Ready Fall 2025)
Date: August 25, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm until 4:45 pm
Location: Online Via Handshake
Explore the resources, services, and opportunities offered by the UGA Career Center in this quick, online overview. Learn how to connect your interests to career options, build your professional brand, and access tools that support your journey from college to career.
By the end of this Arch Ready, you will:
1. Understand the basics of how the UGA Career Center can help you determine the best major/career for you
2. Learn how to make an appointment with your Career Consultant
3. Know how to find events hosted by the Career Center and employers to find the right fit for you
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA: Intern For A Day Program (Arch Ready 2025 Express Workshop)
Date: August 21, 2025
Time: 4:30 pm until 5:15 pm
Location: Online Via Handshake
Join us for an overview on how to join the UGA: Intern For A Day program! Intern For A Day is a one-day job shadowing opportunity that allows you to explore a career field and experience a typical day on the job.
This program develops the following UGA Institutional Competencies: Critical Thinking and Communication
As a result of attending this session, students will be able to:
1. Gain an understanding of the UGA Intern For A Day program
2. Navigate the UGA Intern For A Day platform and apply to job shadowing opportunities
3. Identify resources available on the platform to guide their experiences
**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.
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
The Career Center phone number (706) 542-8436 for additional details about the event.
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
UGA Part-Time Job & Internship Fair 2025
Date: August 20, 2025
Time: 11:00 am until 2:30 pm
Location: Tate Student Center, Grand Hall - 5th floor
Meet with recruiters seeking students to fill both internships and part-time opportunties. Attendees can come as they are and bring copies of their resume. Be sure to review the positions employers are hiring for on Handshake.
Visit career.uga.edu/calendar for a list of Career Center events and workshops to prepare for the Fair.
Resources
• Follow the UGA Career Center on Social Media (@UGACareerCenter)
https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/d23d5cad-bc11-4b7d-878c-1a324b4bb7eb/student_preview
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
(706) 542-8436
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Moving on from Individual Contributor: Building Confidence for the Next Step (Alumni Webinar Series)
Date: August 13, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Venue (Online)
Moving from team member to team leader is one of the most challenging transitions in a professional’s career. Suddenly, you're no longer just responsible for your own work—you’re guiding others, making decisions, and navigating the shift from “friend and co-worker” to “the boss.” Whether you feel hesitant, overwhelmed, or just unsure how to lead effectively—this session will help you start strong and grow with confidence.
This webinar is designed to help leaders build confidence and navigate this transition with clarity and purpose. Drawing from core leadership theories and practical models, we’ll explore how to shift your mindset, earn trust, and lead with authenticity—without losing the relationships that matter.
Key takeaways include:
· How to navigate the shift from peer to leader without alienating former teammates.
· Why your role is now about influence and vision—not just execution.
· The difference between being responsible for tasks and being accountable to people—and how to model both.
· How to build authority without becoming an authoritarian
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
This event is sponsored by UGA Alumni Career Services
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Coping with Career Regret: How to Make Better Professional Decisions (Alumni Webinar Series)
Date: August 6, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Venue (Online)
Have you ever accepted a job offer you knew wasn’t the right fit? Do you feel stuck in a role, industry, or company that no longer aligns with your goals? Career regret is common, but it doesn’t have to define your future. Learning from past decisions can help you make more informed, strategic career moves moving forward.
In this webinar, you’ll discover:
✔ How to take control of your career path and make confident decisions
✔ Strategies to recognize and avoid common career pitfalls
✔ Practical steps to move past regret and create a fulfilling professional future
Join us to gain the clarity and tools you need to make better, more intentional career choices.
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
This event is sponsored by UGA Alumni Career Services
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Making the Most of Unemployment Gaps (Alumni Webinar Series)
Date: July 16, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Venue (Online)
Whether due to layoffs, caregiving responsibilities, or career transitions, employment gaps are more common than ever. However, how you navigate and present these gaps can make all the difference in your job search. Instead of seeing them as setbacks, learn how to position them strategically on your resume, in networking conversations, and during interviews.
In this webinar, you’ll discover:
✔ Ways to enhance your skill set and stay professionally active
✔ How to address employment gaps effectively in your resume and cover letter
✔ Networking strategies to maintain momentum and uncover new opportunities
Join us to turn employment gaps into career-building opportunities!
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
This event is sponsored by UGA Alumni Career Services
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
The Agile Leader: Leading through Change (Alumni Webinar Series)
Date: July 9, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Venue (Online)
In today’s rapidly shifting economy—marked by geopolitical instability, technological disruption, and rising global interdependence, traditional leadership models are no longer sufficient. To thrive, organizations must become agile from the inside out, and leaders must evolve from command-and-control figures into catalysts for empowerment, resilience, and systemic change.
This high-impact webinar explores what it truly means to lead through disruption at an organizational level. Whether you're leading a team, a department, or an entire enterprise, this session will equip you with the mindset and strategies to lead with clarity, agility, and impact—no matter what comes next. Drawing on modern leadership theory, systems thinking, and emotional intelligence, participants will reimagine leadership structures, examine why most change efforts fail, and discover an integral framework for navigating complex change. You’ll walk away with practical insights and bold new thinking to transform both culture and performance.
Key takeaways include:
· Why emotional intelligence is foundational for leading in uncertainty
· A powerful four-quadrant model for driving sustainable organizational change
· The internal shifts leaders must make to match the pace of external disruption
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
This event is sponsored by UGA Alumni Career Services
*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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.
Job Search Strategy Session- CANCELED
Date: June 18, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual Venue (Online)
This session has been canceled. Feel free to check out this recording from a previous session and come to our next session!
Starting your job search can feel overwhelming, but all you need is a little bit of guidance to get started. During the hour, we will discuss the essential tools and strategies you need to navigate the job market effectively.
Here's what you can expect:
- Learn about assessment tools to help determine which career pathways might be a good fit for you
- How to design a resume based on your level of experience
- How to write an effective cover letter tailored to the role you're applying to
- Using LinkedIn to build intentional connections and begin the networking process
Recommended dress for this event: Casual
More information:
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 login to DAWGlink 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 (706) 542-3375 prior to the event to arrange reasonable accommodations.