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GT Alumni (& Graduating Seniors) Career Fair @ Cobb Galleria, Tues. 3/6; Register by TOMORROW 2/28

Monday, February 27th, 2012

The 29th Annual Alumni Career Fair will be held at the Cobb Galleria Centre–Two Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339 on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 .

Register online.

Don’t miss the 29th Annual Georgia Tech Alumni Career Fair–Georgia Tech’s exclusive career event!

Event Schedule:

11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Career Fair Check-In
12:15-1:30 p.m. Lunch and Keynote Presentation: Ralph Cleveland, ME 1986, Executive Vice President and President of Nicor GasPathfinding, The Art of Making Way for Success

Life is a creative journey. Most often the missing activity for creating the life you desire and realizing your potential and aspirations is “pathfinding”, building plans to achieve your goals that work.

1:30-6 p.m. Career Fair
5—7 p.m. Networking Meet and Greet at Buckhead Pizza Company in the Galleria Mall – hosted by the Marietta Network and sponsored by Hunter Technical Resources

Note:  Although the Career Fair ends at 6 p.m. alumni who arrive after 5:30 p.m. will not be admitted.

Registration Information:

The Georgia Tech Alumni Career Fair is an exclusive benefit for alumni of the Georgia Institute of Technology as well as current Georgia Tech graduate students and students graduating in 2012.  If you have not received a degree from Georgia Tech or are not currently enrolled at Tech as a graduate student or a student graduating in 2012, you are not eligible to register for the Career Fair.

The deadline to pre-register is February 28.  Please note you must pre-register for the lunch workshop.  Register online.

For registration questions, please contact Nicole Ikeda or by phone at 404-894-0796.

Resume Submittal Process:

Career fair attendees should be prepared to distribute paper copies of their resume at the career fair and will be mailed specific directions on uploading their electronic resumes.

Helpful Information:

  • Can I attend the Lunch and Keynote Presentation and not the Career Fair?
    Yes, you can register online for this event through the Career Fair registration process.
  • How many resume copies should I bring to the Fair?
    Based on our experience, you will need a minimum of 15-25 depending on the desired field of interest. Review the company list prior to the career fair to determine how many companies you’d like to speak with and plan accordingly with resumes.
  • Can I find out if a specific company is attending the Fair?
    Yes. We will post the company list soon.
  • Will I have to pay for parking?
    No. Self-parking is complimentary.
  • Once I arrive at the Cobb Galleria Centre, where should I go?
    When you walk in the main entrance of the Cobb Galleria Centre, go up to the second level. Registration is located outside the John A. Williams Ballroom.
  • What is considered appropriate attire for the Fair?
    We recommend business attire.
  • What should I do if I pre-register and realize I won’t be able to make the Fair?
    Companies expect all pre-registered alumni to attend the Fair. Please contact us immediately if you are unable to attend so we can notify companies that you will not be present.
  • Can non-alumni attend the Career Fair, even if they are a guest of an alumnus?
    No.  Admittance to the Career Fair, a service of the Alumni Association, is strictly limited to those who hold a degree from Georgia Tech, are graduating seniors, or graduate students.

Directions

Cobb Galleria Centre
Two Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
Telephone: 770-955-8000
View an interactive map

For Additional Information

For registration questions, please contact Nicole Ikeda or by phone at 404-894-0796.

Job Search Group for May/ August Graduating Seniors Being Organized

Monday, December 12th, 2011

Career Services will be offering a job search group in the spring for seniors graduating in May or August.  This is designed to be a small group to help students who do not yet have a job after graduation.  The group will meet for 6 weeks, to complete before spring break.  I will conduct screening interviews to organize the group; interested students can contact me directly to set a time to meet.   Read further for details:

What: Job Search Group for Seniors

Who: Seniors graduating May or August 2012 who don’t yet have a job and will benefit from support and encouragement of a small group of peers and learning to focus and organize their job search

When:  The group will meet on Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 pm, for six weeks beginning February 1 or 8, and will end by spring break.  Meetings will be held in the Career Services library.

Group size: Maximum of 10

Interested?  Screening interviews will be conducted to structure the small group.  Seniors should contact Lanie Damon, Career Advisor, (404) 894 – 2553, elaine.damon@success.gatech.edu, to schedule an interview.  Interviews begin the week of finals and will continue in January.

Warmly, Lanie Damon

Elaine M. (Lanie) Damon, M.S., NCC, LPC, DCC
Career Advisor
Georgia Tech Career Services
Georgia Institute
of Technology Bill Moore Student Success Center
Atlanta, GA 30332-0105

GT Alumni Career Fair 4/6–Graduating Seniors, Too!

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Georgia Tech Alumni Career Fair

Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Cobb Galleria Centre
Two Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, GA

Register online today!

Don’t miss the 27th Annual Georgia Tech Alumni Career Fair — a career event exclusively for Georgia Tech Alumni!

What employers are saying:
We’re in the process of hiring another 15 (people) from the Georgia Tech Alumni Career Fair.
Michelle Zerkle, Enercon Services Inc.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 31, 2009

View the Schedule
Registration Information
Resume Submittal Process and Deadline
View Participating Companies
Helpful Information
Directions
Hotel Accommodations

Event Schedule

Tuesday, April 6

11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Career Fair Check-In
12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch Workshop: Your Career Game – Decisions about your career are likely among the most important ones you will make in your life. Are you equipped with the tools to play effectively? – Presenter: Nate Bennett, Ph.D., MGT 1989. Cost – $10
1:30 – 6 p.m. Career Fair
5:30 – 7 p.m. Networking Meet and Greet – Network and mingle with fellow alumni and employers at Chow Baby inside the Cobb Galleria Mall. Hosted by the Cobb/Marietta GT Club

Note: Although the Career Fair ends at 6 p.m. alumni who arrive after 5:30 p.m. will not be admitted.

Registration Information

The deadline to pre-register is 8 a.m., EST, Wednesday, March 31. Please note you must pre-register for the lunch workshop.

For registration questions, please contact Sally Jackson at 404-894-9273.

Resume Submittal Process

Career Fair attendees should be prepared to distribute paper copies of their resume at the Career Fair and will receive specific directions on uploading their electronic resumes at the Career Fair. Please look for this information in the Career Fair Databook that will be distributed during the event.

Helpful Information

Can I attend the Lunch Workshop and not the Career Fair?
Yes, you can register online for this event through the Career Fair registration process.

How many resume copies should I bring to the Fair?
Based on our experience, you will need a minimum of 15-25 depending on the desired field of interest. Review the company list prior to the Career Fair to determine how many companies you’d like to speak with and plan accordingly with resumes.

Can I find out if a specific company is attending the Fair?
Yes. Simply view our current list of participating companies online. Check back regularly as new companies register every day.

Will I have to pay for parking?
No. Self-parking is complimentary.

Once I arrive at the Cobb Galleria Centre, where should I go?
When you walk in the main entrance of the Cobb Galleria Centre, go up the escalator on the left side. Registration is located outside the John A. Williams Ballroom.

What is considered appropriate attire for the Fair?
We recommend business attire.

What should I do if I pre-register and realize I won’t be able to make the Fair?
Companies expect all pre-registered alumni to attend the Fair. Please contact us immediately if you are unable to attend so we can notify companies that you will not be present.

Can non-alumni attend the Career Fair, even if they are a guest of an alumnus?
No. Admittance to the Career Fair, a service of the Alumni Association, is strictly limited to those who hold a degree from Georgia Tech, are graduating seniors or graduate students.

Directions

Cobb Galleria Centre
Two Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
Telephone: 770-955-8000
For directions, visit http://www.cobbgalleria.com/directions.aspx

Hotel Accommodations

The Renaissance Waverly Hotel is connected to the Cobb Galleria Centre and is located at 2450 Galleria Parkway. You may contact the hotel at 888-391-8724 or 770-953-4500. There is no room block associated with this hotel.

The Sheraton Suites Galleria is another possibility for accommodations and is located across Cobb Parkway from the Cobb Galleria. The areas are connected by footbridge. You may contact the Sheraton directly at 888-625-5144 or 770-955-3900. There is no room block associated with this hotel.

For General Information

Please contact Tiffany Norman at 404-894-7283.