CAREER CENTER UPDATE
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April 30, 2012 ~ Vol. 31, No. 17 ~ Good Luck with Finals!
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The CC Update will be on a bi-weekly schedule in the summer!
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The Career Center is Giving Away an Apple TV to a Recent Graduate!
We Want To Hear Your Success Stories!
UGA Alumni Career Fair
Cool Internships
Hot Part-Time Job
Full-time Jobs in DAWGlink
Government & Nonprofit
For Math, Science, Physics, Chemistry, Technology Majors
Disclaimers
Unsubscribe
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1. THE UGA CAREER CENTER IS GIVING AWAY AN
APPLE TV TO A RECENT GRADUATE!
Did You Graduate from UGA in August or December 2011?
If so, the Career Center would like to ask you a few questions about
your future plans!
Complete our online post-graduation survey by Friday, May 4, 2012
to be entered in a random drawing for an Apple TV! Your answers to
the survey questions will be treated confidentially and will help
provide valuable assistance to current and future UGA students.
And who knows, you might just win the Apple TV, too!
Click here to complete the online survey and enter the drawing!
http://gradsurvey.uga.edu/gradsurv/login.htm
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2. WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR SUCCESS STORIES!
As the summer months get closer, have you secured an internship
or a full-time job that you would like to share with the Career Center?
We want to hear stories about selecting a major, meaningful
internships, first job experiences, unique career paths, building
and utilizing relationships through networking and MORE!
Share your story with us and you may be selected to be featured on
the Career Center website! Go here to tell us your story!
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3. UGA ALUMNI CAREER FAIR
Mark Your Calendars Now!
JUNE 5, 11am-3pm, The Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia
http://www.gwinnettcenter.com/
Alumni from the classes of 1962 to 2012 are invited to network with
employers who are specifically recruiting UGA graduates! This event
is also excellent for networking with fellow Bulldogs.
 Free to Attend
 Business Professional Attire
 Bring copies of your resume or business cards
To Register: Submit your resume to the Alumni Resume Book on
DAWGlink, posting #30101, by May 29th.
This resume book will be distributed to the employers who are
recruiting at the event. (You are not required to submit your resume
to attend.)
Click here for a list of employers currently scheduled to attend this event.
https://uga-csm.symplicity.com/events/students.php?mode=list&cf=alumni12
More information: Nicole Lechene, Director of Alumni Career
Services, at nlechene@uga.edu or (404) 814-8812
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4. COOL INTERNSHIPS
Chastain, Jenkins, and Leathers is a full service real estate sales,
marketing, and management company. We are seeking:
a motivated/professional self-starter with knowledge of basic web
design; graphic design marketing programs for the creation of
2-dimensional media; using social media in marketing and business
The intern would be asked to complete tasks related to the creation of
marketing material for real estate homes and communities, update and
make modifications to the company website, and create and implement
a social media campaign for business. We are looking for a committed
student who will maintain regularly scheduled hours.
To apply, Contact Christy Jenkins via email at christy@cjandl.com
Chastain Jenkins and Leathers
675 Pulaski Street #700
Athens, GA 30601
www.cjandl.com
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Opportunity for LGBT People of Color
2012-2013 Internship Opportunity to work in the LGBT Movement!
In order to strengthen the experience and skills of people of color
working in the LGBT Movement and ensure greater participation
and inclusion in Movement issues, The Pipeline Project has
developed The Next Wave Internship Program.
Fall Internship Application Deadline is May 31, 2012. Early
applications are encouraged. For a complete application visit
www.lgbtpipeline.org/news, or email a request for more
information to nextwave@lgbtpipeline.org.
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5. HOT PART-TIME JOB
DAWGlink #26871, Grocery Store Age Verification Auditor
TrendSource, Various Locations in GA/FL:
Georgia: Brunswick, Kingsland, & St. Simons Island
Florida: Fernandina Beach & Yulee
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6. FULL-TIME JOBS IN DAWGLINK
There are 600+ full-time postings -Nationwide!
DAWGlink #31185, Account Executive
KPLC-TV, Lake Charles, LA
DAWGlink #30780, Community Association Manager
Fieldstone Realty Partners, Atlanta, GA
DAWGlink #30801, Associate Project Manager-Market Research
Guideline, Inc., Chicago, IL
DAWGlink #31129, Financial Analyst
Bolthouse Farms, Bakersfield, CA
DAWGlink #31190, Account Executive (Inside Sales)
Yelp, Scottsdale, AZ
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7. GOVERNMENT & NONPROFIT
FTC Honors Paralegal Program Vacancy Announcement
This program is a unique opportunity for those interested in public
service, law, economics, or public policy.
Honors Paralegals work in our Washington D.C. offices in the
Bureau of Competition, the Bureau of Consumer Protection, or the
Office of the General Counsel. Honors Paralegals work with agency
attorneys and other staff preparing for litigation, working on policy
matters, public workshops, and other FTC projects.
For more information about the program, visit:
http://ftc.gov/ftc/oed/hrmo/hpp/index.shtm
The appointment is 14 months, with an option to extend for up
to 4 years. All applicants must apply through our online system at
www.usajobs.gov by submitting their materials in response to
vacancy announcement at:
http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/314844500
* Check Making the Difference to find more government resources,
news, and opportunities! (http://www.makingthedifference.org)
* FYI - makingthedifference.org will become gogovernment.org!
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Check out the featured jobs on Opportunity Knocks!
http://www.opportunityknocks.org/jobseekerx/viewallfeaturedjobs.asp
* For Nonprofit News and Opportunities, visit Opportunity Knocks,
& Idealist! (http://www.opportunityknocks.org/, http://www.idealist.org/)
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8. FOR MATH, SCIENCE, PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, &
TECHNOLOGY MAJORS
Robert Noyce Fellowship
https://web.kennesaw.edu/noyce/content/i-impact-noyce-track-ii
This program is designed for career-changers with science,
technology, engineering and math degrees to come to KSU to
receive their Master of Arts in Teaching Chemistry or Physics
and then teach chemistry and/or physics for four years.
The program provides a fellowship of $10,000 toward the 14-month
MAT and then the fellows receive an annual stipend of $10,000
for each of the following four years that they are teaching which
supplements their teaching salary.
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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.
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