University of Georgia Career Center Year in Review

For the sixth year in a row, the UGA Career Center was the number one way students found employment

5855 career counseling and drop-in appointments for current students and alumni

99 percent of students surveyed would recommend the Career Center

3803 total participants in 77 arch ready programs

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92 percent Career Outcomes Rate for the Class of 2021

Provided 7 ELC career development modules for faculty integration into their courses, reaching 818 students

Awarded 573 scholarships for professional attire totaling $114,600

Offered 14 Alumni webinars with over 600 participants

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936 unique organizations participating in UGA Career Fairs and Campus Interviews

Over 151017 unique job and internship postings on Handshake

2069 virtual employer events posted through Handshake

7212 new employer accounts in Handshake

Facilitated 13 employer Instagram Story Takeovers

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Over 950 mentor registrations

Over 1400 student mentee registrations

Over 850 mentoring relationships formed

Over 200 informational interviews

Real Talk: A UGA Mentor Program podcast – 6 episodes with over 600 downloads

Hosted 8 Diversity and Inclusion Events and Programs, engaging 688 students and 44 employers

UGA Career Consultant Staff serve as Liaisons for 13 campus offices and programs

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UGA Mentor Program received the CASE Gold Circle of Excellence Award for Student Engagement

15 Career Center Staff Members participated in Dawg Ally Training (formerly known as Safe Space)

Facilitated 19 Career Fairs/Events with 8,700 student participants

Delivered 172 classroom presentations or college-specific programs with 6,878 student participants