{"638541":{"#nid":"638541","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Start Your Job Search With the Career Center\u2019s Online Resources","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EArticle by Autumn Siebold\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECareer-focused workshops, meeting with advisors, and the Career Fair \u0026mdash;\u0026nbsp;these resources are still available to you this semester. But, like many things in life, they\u0026rsquo;re being offered virtually.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;The Career Center is your go-to source to begin your career and professional development journey at Georgia Tech,\u0026rdquo; said Casey Hampton, graduate career development advisor. \u0026ldquo;Whether it\u0026rsquo;s through workshops provided by our office, one on one meetings for resume or cover letter reviews, assisting in processing an internship to aid in your off-campus development, or simply talking through your job search with you, we\u0026#39;re\u0026nbsp;eager to help.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you\u0026rsquo;re just getting started with your career search or you\u0026rsquo;ve already lined up some interviews, the center can help. Graduate students can take advantage of new resources like the Career Chat Hour with the center\u0026rsquo;s career advisors or career fair prep workshops to gear up for the virtual \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/all-majors-virtual-career-fair\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EAll-Majors Career Fair\u003C\/a\u003E on Sep. 21-22.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECheck out this list for more professional development resources you can use this semester:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/graduate-advisors\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVirtual Advising\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/a\u003E Set up an appointment any time with one of the Career Center\u0026rsquo;s graduate career advisors to get advice on your job search, go over your resume, or just figure out the next step in your professional life.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/workshops\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECareer Center Workshops:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E Brush up your professional knowledge on anything from introducing yourself to a recruiter to writing a great cover letter at these free online workshops.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/employer-information-sessions\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInformation Sessions:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E Learn tips for applying to jobs and what opportunities are available from employers in all areas at the center\u0026rsquo;s virtual information sessions. Check out the calendar on their website to see which companies you can learn more about.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/graduate-students\/co-op-internship\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGraduate Internship Program:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E To get some work experience while finishing your program, set up a meeting with your graduate co-op advisor to verify your internship or co-op. If you\u0026rsquo;re still looking for an internship, try some of the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/employment-and-job-links\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehelpful links\u003C\/a\u003E on the center\u0026rsquo;s website.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/campus-career-fairs\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECareer Fairs:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;In addition to the All-Majors Career Fair in September, graduate students are also invited to virtual career fairs throughout the semester. Check the center\u0026rsquo;s calendar for career fairs in a variety of disciplines including aerospace, computing, and civil engineering.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/career-center-video-series\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVideo Series:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E If you can\u0026rsquo;t make it to a workshop or just want a quick refresher, check out the center\u0026#39;s video series for advice on making the most of career fairs, writing cover letters, and updating your resume.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo register for workshops and events, make an account on \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/careerbuzz\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECareerBuzz\u003C\/a\u003E. For more information on virtual resources at the center, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecareer.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKeep up your professional development at home, thanks to Career Center resources.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Keep up your professional development at home, thanks to Career Center resources. 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