All workshops listed are posted in our CareerBuzz system. By clicking on the event title, you will be taken to the event in CareerBuzz, where you have access to more information about the event and can express your interest in attending. NOTE: You must have an active CareerBuzz account to access this information. Any questions about any of these events can be sent to careereducation@gatech.edu.
Updated: December 18, 2024
Mastering Online, Recorded, & In-person Interview Prep (Virtual)
January 21, 2025 | 11:00 AM
This workshop focuses on how to be ready for any interview, including behavioral and technical interviews. Join to learn how to identify and highlight your relevant experience, skills, and capabilities throughout the interview.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VGo9ft2FSEiGSYCqsrboxw
CareerBuzz Tips & Tricks (Virtual)
January 21, 2025 | 4:00 PM
Webinar (Online)
In this workshop, you will learn how to maximize your job search in CareerBuzz and tips and tricks on using the system effectively.
Please register here to attend: https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C9QVHQj0Qj-_ZrX6_A2gEA
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C9QVHQj0Qj-_ZrX6_A2gEA
Resume Lab for Master’s and PhD Students (In-person)
January 21, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Bill Moore Student Success Center – President’s Suites A – D
Experience a resume workshop like no other! Bring your laptop and get ready to actively update your resume with personalized guidance and constructive peer reviews. You’ll be working right at your table, making real-time improvements with our expert support. Light refreshments will be offered.
Note: This is a collaborative working workshop, not an individual resume review session. RSVP is not required but encouraged and appreciated!
Location: Bill Moore Student Success Center; President suites A, B, C, and D
1/22 Employer Panel: How to Stand Out & Tips to Catch an Employer’s Attention (Hybrid)
January 22, 2025 | 12:00 PM
John Lewis Student Center – Atlantic Theater
How can you be the one selected for top job opportunities? Attend this employer panel to hear insider tips on what separates the students who are selected for competitive positions.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NsMuHrEuTuO7zAthpL4Jrg
CoS Under The Scope- Selling Your Science (Career Pair Prep)
January 22, 2025 | 6:00 PM
John Lewis Student Center – Rafael Bras Meeting Room
CoS Under the Scope: Selling Your Science (Career Fair Prep)
Date: January 22, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMLocation: Rafael Bras Meeting Room, John Lewis Success Center
Prepare to showcase your scientific expertise at career fairs and networking events with confidence! “CoS Under the Scope: Selling Your Science” is designed to help students craft compelling personal narratives and refine their professional communication skills. Gain insights into making impactful first impressions and learn strategies to highlight your unique strengths as a science student. This interactive session is your key to standing out in a competitive job market.
Resume Reviews with Employers & Professionals (In-Person) Day 1
January 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM
Bill Moore Student Success Center – Basement Festival Level
Students can stop by any time between 12:00pm-3:30pm to meet with employers, professionals, and Career Center advisors to get a 10-15 minute resume review.
Please bring a printed resume with you, and be mindful of the 10-15 minute time limit. Wait times can be 30 minutes or more based on attendee surges, in particular during class breaks.
**This event was made possible by our generous sponsors**
Resume Reviews with Employers & Professionals (In-Person) Day 2
January 24, 2025 | 12:00 PM
Bill Moore Student Success Center – Basement Festival Level
**This event is limited to the first 500 students***
Students can stop by any time between 12:00pm-3:30pm to meet with employers, professionals, and Career Center advisors to get a 10-15 minute resume review.
Please bring a printed resume with you, and be mindful of the 10-15 minute time limit. Wait times can be 30 minutes or more based on attendee surges, in particular during class breaks.
**This event was made possible by our generous sponsors**
Lunch & Learn Career Panel: From PhDs to Entrepreneurs (Virtual)
January 30, 2025 | 12:00 PM
Virtual Event
Join us for the virtual career panel, featuring panelists from software, hardware, and bio/med tech startups. Learn how they transitioned from academia to entrepreneurship and gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of startup careers. The session includes a moderated discussion, breakout group conversations with each panelist, and closing advice.
This panel is co-sponsored by GT Commercialization and SGA.
Participating Panelists
Allyson McKinney, PhD
CEO and co-founder of SoloPulse
MS ’19 and PhD’24 in Electrical Engineering
Kasie Collins, PhD
Co-Founder & CEO,
OZ-Link Technologies
Rishi Gurnani, PhD
Director of Software Engineering & Algorithms at Matmerize
PhD Alumnus in Materials Science and Engineering
https://gatech.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkd–hqDktEtGTnGP_ScCjeGdc2hN2cBHE#/registration
CareerBuzz Tips & Tricks (Virtual)
January 30, 2025 | 4:00 PM
Webinar (Online)
In this workshop, you will learn how to maximize your job search in CareerBuzz and tips and tricks on using the system effectively.
Please register here to attend: https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_erYhztctQxSXps8VWug44Q
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_erYhztctQxSXps8VWug44Q
PhD Career Series: Applying for Postdocs (Virtual)
February 5, 2025 | 12:30 PM
Virtual Event
Are you considering postdocs after your PhD training? Come and learn more about what to consider when applying for postdocs and postdoc search resources and strategies. Format: Virtual lecture with Q&A
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hGJOHWz_TxSpJokXYSoswA
CRIDC 2025 Employer Networking Lunch for Graduate Students and Postdocs (In-person)
February 6, 2025 | 12:45 PM
Exhibition Hall – Midtown Ballrooms
Join us for a CRIDC 2025 Employer Networking Lunch event, designed specifically for our GT graduate students and postdocs! This engaging in-person event provides a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders/alumni and potential employers in a relaxed, informal setting. Enjoy a delicious lunch while expanding your professional network, discovering career opportunities, and gaining insights into various industries. Don’t miss this chance to make meaningful connections that could shape your future career path.
RSVP is not required but encouraged and appreciated!
Submit Your Resume to CRIDC Employer Networking Lunch E-Resume Book: Submit your resume if you are interested in sharing it with the participating employers before or after the CRIDC 2025 Employer Networking Lunch event.
Participating employers (alphabetical order)
Actemium *
Code Ninjas
Collaborative Real Estate *
FM
Fondant
Georgia Tech Alumni Association
Hazen and Sawyer
Hive Financial Systems *
Interra International LLC *
medmix Healthcare US Inc. *
MedSide Healthcare *
Metas Solutions
Milliken & Co
Motorola Solutions *
Naval Nuclear Laboratory
PA Consulting
RIF Robotics *
Slalom
Terma North America
TransDevelopment Group *
Viasat*
Wizard Electronics, Inc. *
Y-12 National Security Complex operated by Consolidated Nuclear Security
Yamaha Motor Corporation USA*
* Employers who indicated they are willing or open to providing sponsorship for international students and scholars hired for full-time roles.
Get the Scoop on Co-ops and Internships (Virtual)
February 10, 2025 | 6:00 PM
Webinar (Online)
This workshop will provide you an overview of the co-op and internship programs, the value of engaging in these experiences and how to navigate your search for these opportunities.
Please register here to attend: https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cwNvI4FvSeW5OXY1BNmVQA
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cwNvI4FvSeW5OXY1BNmVQA
IAC Industry Chat
February 11, 2025 | 11:00 AM
Log in to hear from a recent alum or employer about the how they leveraged their degree and are navigating their industry!
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hCRmHeXqT7Oy5ogJMEgV1w
Navigating the Job & Internship Search (Virtual)
February 11, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Webinar (Online)
Learn how to develop a job search strategy that builds on Career Center staples (resume, cover letter, interviewing techniques, LinkedIn, and networking). Finding the right career opportunities takes time, this event will also cover time management and bouncing back from setbacks.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SCOkRckQSI-8iArs7YLmsg
Networking Series for Master Students Session 1 of 4: What is networking and why is it important? (Virtual)
February 11, 2025 | 5:00 PM
Virtual Event
Discover the fundamentals of networking and its impact on career growth. Learn effective virtual networking strategies tailored for Master Students to build meaningful professional connections.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1mLOvUu_RbKX2_PypeDsUA
PhD Industry Working Group: Resumes (Virtual)
February 12, 2025 | 3:30 PM
Virtual Event
Transform your resume into one that captivates employers across diverse sectors like tech, business, and nonprofits! Practice highlighting your skills and experiences for a particular position.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FjCf7dU-TUuH7_Ffl8vAlw
IAC Dinner with Alum- Katie S
February 12, 2025 | 6:00 PM
Join an IAC alumni and 5-7 of your peers for an intimate dinner.
https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1ALfuOtXrJk9Zki
Networking Series for Master Students Session 2 of 4: Places to Network and Elevator Pitches (Virtual)
February 18, 2025 | 5:00 PM
Virtual Event
Learn where to network and how to craft an impactful elevator pitch. This session helps Master students connect confidently in virtual and in-person professional settings.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1mLOvUu_RbKX2_PypeDsUA
PhD Industry Working Group: Job Search (Virtual)
February 19, 2025 | 3:30 PM
Virtual Event
Join this activity based online work group to pinpoint companies of interest, and create a personalized job search search plan. Discover job search tools, platforms, and applications. Engage in a Job Search Simulation by analyzing top companies and job descriptions. Develop practical skills through online research and group discussions.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5vtEv9RJQheGnVDx3r4NIQ
Using AI in the Job Search for Master and PhD Students (Virtual)
February 20, 2025 | 4:00 PM
Virtual Event
Explore how AI can streamline your job search. Learn to use AI tools for resume optimization and job matching tailored for Master and PhD students.
https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oPsBb6D3SKW5GifvwSDg-Q