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February 24, 2014, Vol. 35, No.

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February/March Calendar of Events (Click here for additional events and details.) What When Where Summer Camp Job Fair Tuesday, February 25, 5:30pm Ramsey, Rm 203 Online Portfolios and the Job Search Tuesday, February 25, 7:00pm Journalism Building, Drewry Rm 238 Spring Career Fair Wednesday, February 26, 12:00pmThe Classic Center, 5:00pm downtown Athens What Can I do with a Liberal Arts Major Thursday, February 27, 3:30pm MLC 102 Grady Resume Critiques Thursday, February 27, 12-4pm Journalism Building, Rm 309D Education Career Fair Resume Critiques Monday, March 3, 3pm-5pm Aderhold G23 Grady Networking Dos and Donts Monday, March 3, 7:00pm Journalism Building, Drewry Rm 238 Education Career Fair Resume Critiques Tuesday, March 4, 2:30pm-4:30pm Aderhold G23 School District Panel Tuesday, March 4, 5pm-6pm Aderhold 102 Education Career Fair Wednesday, March 5, 1pm-4pm Tate Grand Hall Journalism & Mass Communication Career Wednesday, March 5, 2pm-4pm MLC, 4th Floor Fair Rotunda Choosing a Major & Career Workshop Wednesday, March 5, 4:00pm MLC 148 Careers in Economics Wednesday, March 5, 6:00pm MLC 148 After Athens: Life After College Employer Thursday, March 6, 3:30pm MLC 102 Panel HIGHLIGHTS 1. Spring Career Fair 2. Summer Camp Job Fair 3. What can I do with a Liberal Arts major? 4. Career Development Intern Program

5. Education Career Fair 6. Journalism and Mass Communication Career Fair 7. Careers in Economics 8. After Athens: Life After College Employer Panel 9. On-Campus Interviews 10. Pre-Law Events 11. UGA August and December Graduates 12. GACE College to Career Fair 13. Bender Virtual Career Fair: Employment for People with Disabilities 14. Atlanta Film Festival Needs Volunteers 15. Interning in New York City? Where Are You Going To Live? 16. Disney's Agricultural Sciences Internships are Open 17. Internships 18. Part-Time Jobs 19. Full-Time Jobs 20. Government & Nonprofit 21. Disclaimers 22. Unsubscribe 1. SPRING CAREER FAIR Wednesday, February 26, 12pm-5pm, The Classic Center in downtown Athens 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 11:30am and 5:00pm. Bus stops for students include: Memorial Hall, Bio-Chem, Physics, across from the Library, Classic Center Click here to view a list of employers currently scheduled to attend. 2. SUMMER CAMP JOB FAIR Tuesday, February 25, 5:30pm- 8:30pm, Ramsey Student Center, Room 203 & 204 Meet representatives from Summer Camps and discuss job opportunities. Want to be adventurous? Make new friends? Work with kids? And get paid to do it! Students who check-in at the fair will be entered to win a free UGA Outdoor Rec day hike to Tallulah Gorge or a skills clinic of their choice. 3. WHAT CAN I DO WITH A LIBERAL ARTS MAJOR? 4. CAREER DEVELOPMENT INTERN PROGRAM http://career.uga.edu/job_search/internships/career_development_internship 5. EDUCATION CAREER FAIR Wednesday, March 5, 1pm-4pm, Tate Grand Hall, 5th Floor The Education Career Fair is your opportunity to network with over 40+ K-12 school districts and educational organizations from all over Georgia and across the country! Come prepared with extra copies of your resume and dressed in business professional attire. For more information and to view a list of registered participants, please visit: http://www.career.uga.edu/calendar/education_career_day. This event is open to University of Georgia students and alumni of all majors. Dont wait until the last minute! Begin researching school districts and employers you wish to target at the fair. View the continuously updated list of employer attendees here:

https://uga-csm.symplicity.com/events/students.php?mode=list&cf=educationfair14 6. JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION CAREER FAIR Wednesday, March 5, 2pm-4pm, Miller Learning Center, 4th Floor Rotunda Join us for the 10th annual Journalism & Mass Communication Career Fair! This event connects communication companies with students seeking careers in digital, print, and broadcast journalism, creative mass media, media sales, advertising and public relations. Be prepared to meet and network with broadcasters, journalists, and recruiters interested in hiring students for jobs and internships. Please remember to dress professionally and bring your updated resume! This event is open to University of Georgia students and alumni of all majors. 7. CAREERS IN ECONOMICS Wednesday, March 5, 6:00pm-7:30pm, MLC 148 Wondering what you can do with an Economics major? Attend this panel program to learn more about the job opportunities and career paths of past UGA Economics majors. This panel will feature a group of professionals sharing their own career stories, and will also allow students the opportunity to ask questions and network. The panel will be facilitated by Professor Chris Cornwell, the Terry Economics Department Head. 8. AFTER ATHENS: LIFE AFTER COLLEGE EMPLOYER PANEL Thursday, March 6, 3:30pm-4:30pm, MLC 102 Come hear from UGA alumni to learn about life after college! From transitioning into the workplace to creating a budget to finding time for a social life; come with questions for our panelists on how to best prepare for life after UGA. We will have panelists from Aldi, Target, FTI Consulting and ESPN. 9. ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS Several companies have on-campus interviewing application deadlines coming up soon. Check out DAWGLink to apply for postings from News America Marketing, Brooksource, Triage Consulting Group, McGladery, Altria, Prudential-Financial, and many more! 10. PRE-LAW EVENTS Are you planning to apply or thinking about applying to law school? Please review the upcoming programs and events put on by the Pre-Law Advising office. Pre-Law Orientation Wednesday, March 19, 2014 4:00-5:00 PM Room 214, Miller Learning Center The Pre-Law Program Director, Catherine Clutter will speak about what law school is like and what it takes to get in. Students will have an opportunity to participate in a Q & A with her. *Attendance at an orientation is mandatory for students seeking an advising appointment with Ms. Clutter. Students should note the process for scheduling an appointment: http://prelaw.uga.edu/advising/schedule-prelaw-appt 11. UGA AUGUST AND DECEMBER GRADUATES If youve recently obtained a job or enrolled in a graduate or professional program, congratulations! If you are still seeking your first professional position, please take advantage of the Career Center many career events and online resources - http://career.uga.edu Whatever your status, please take a few minutes to complete the UGA Post-Graduation Survey http://career.uga.edu/gradsurvey - and be entered into a drawing to win an iPad Mini!

The purpose of the UGA Career Centers Graduate Survey is to provide the UGA community with a snapshot of the post-graduation career status of each graduating class. All data is COMPLETELY CONFIDENTIAL and will be published in aggregate form only. Thank you for helping us collect this important information! 12. GACE COLLEGE-TO-CAREER FAIR http://gace.org/careerfair 13. BENDER VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR: EMPLOYMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Thursday, March 20, 2014, Register at www.disability.careereco.net Are you a person with a disability...looking for a career opportunity or internship? This Virtual Career Fair is FREE for students and alumni with disabilities to attend. Great opportunity for College students & College grads with disabilities to meet online with employers across the nation including ANSYS, FAA, PwC, TD Ameritrade, UPMC & More Great Employers! Students and alumni are invited to interact with employers via chat sessions. CONNECT WITH EMPLOYERS LOOKING TO HIRE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Access opportunities within a wide range of careers. Chat with employers across the nation Public and private sector opportunities INTERVIEW WITH EASE Participate from the comfort of your home, your dorm room or your favorite coffee shop! Discuss careers and internships with multiple employers End-to-end accessible technology platform CAREER FAIRS WITH LESS HASSLE Save time and money. No business suit or travel required No printed out resumes necessary For information: bender@careereco.com or 770.980.0088 14. ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL NEEDS VOLUNTEERS http://atlantafilmfestival.com/volunteer 15. INTERNING IN NEW YORK CITY? WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO LIVE? The smartest interns in NYC all have the same address: Educational Housing Services! All EHS Residences Feature: Furnished Rooms with Private Bathrooms Free: WIFI, Cable TV, and Air Conditioning 24-Hour Security, Complimentary Sightseeing Events and more! Have an unforgettable summer living with students & interns from around the world. Call EHS for more information at (888) 255-0296 or visit www.studenthousing.org/and/university 16. DISNEY'S AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES INTERNSHIPS ARE OPEN The Agricultural Sciences Professional Internship Program is designed to provide qualified college students with the opportunity for hands-on work experience in the unique growing areas that are part of Living with The Land, an agricultural attraction at Epcot. Interested students should email a cover letter, resume, school transcript, and one letter of recommendation to WDW.EPCOT.Science.Internship@disney.com. Selected students will be interviewed via phone to further discuss

the internship. Please visit http://www.disneyinterns.com/science. At the bottom of the page, you can click Apply Now to view internship postings about the Plant Science, Entomology, Biotechnology, and Aquaculture internship positions along with many other science related internship openings. 17. INTERNSHIPS (This is just a few of the 360+ listings, Log into DAWGLink to apply!) DAWGLink #48066, Account Executive Greek Lifestyle Guide, Athens, GA DAWGLink #48891, Sales Internship CDW, Athens, GA DAWGLink #48674, Summer Internship at Gap Gap Inc., Columbus, OH, New York, NY, San Francisco, CA 18. PART-TIME JOBS (This is just a few of the 95+ listings, Log into DAWGLink to apply!) DAWGLink #48819-48824, Camp Counselors (6 openings) Skyland Camp for Girls, Clyde, NC DAWGLink #49413, Student Clerical Marketing-Administration UGA-Food Services, Athens, GA DAWGLink #48992, Student Worker UGA-Career Center, Athens, GA 19. FULL-TIME JOBS (This is just a few of the 640+ listings, Log into DAWGLink to apply!) DAWGLink #49134, Technical Assistant RSUI Group, Inc., Atlanta, GA DAWGLink #47731, Therapeutic Child Care Coordinator Healthcare Staffing Inc., Athens, GA DAWGLink #47248, General Manager Waffle House Inc., Atlanta, Athens, Augusta, GA 20. GOVERNMENT & NONPROFIT Check out Go Government for information about federal jobs, internships, and government resources. For Non-Profit news and opportunities, visit Opportunity Knocks and Idealist! CALL TO SERVE CAREER GUIDES Are you interested in pursuing a career with the federal government? Need information and resources to provide the best advice and strategies for success for your particular areas of interest? The Partnership for Public Services Go Government career guides are now online and a great resource for students to see how their major could translate into a job in the federal government. Within these occupational guides, students can explore such topics as types of positions that exist within their field of interest, from art and design to mathematics, as well as which agencies they should consider in their search. OPEN POSITIONS AT RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE Research Assistant-Electricity and Climate Research Assistant Research Assistant-Ecological and Hydrological Systems

Summer Intern Center Intern 21. DISCLAIMERS * All University of Georgia Career Center sponsored events are for UGA students and alumni only. * The Career Center is committed to providing access for all people with disabilities and will provide accommodations if notified in advance. To request accommodations please contact us at 706-542-3375. * To help ensure a pleasant & productive environment for all participants, please follow these guidelines: 1. Respect all participants (employers, job seekers, & staff). 2. Appropriate attire is required and is determined by event. Some events require Professional or Business Attire. 3. For safety reasons, the doorways to the event (inside & out) & the surrounding areas must be kept clear at all times. 4. Participants are expected to cooperate with all reasonable requests made by members of the staff & all reasonable requests of any person acting in an official capacity as a representative of the participating institutions. 5. If questions or concerns arise during the event, please contact a member of the Career Center staff for assistance. 22. UNSUBSCRIBE INSTRUCTIONS You may leave the list at any time by sending an e-mail to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU with the following text as the body of the e-mail: SIGNOFF CAREERCENTERUPDATE * Please DO NOT use quotation marks or add any other text to the body of the message.

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