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Career Showcase Week at GS
Cade Willis, a management and finance major from Loganville, left, chats with HR Generalist Marie Colon of Shimizu North America during Office of Career and Professional Development Career Showcase Week at Georgia Southern.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Hosted by Georgia Southern University's Office of Career and Professional Development, Career Showcase Week is the largest and most comprehensive week of on-campus recruitment opportunities each semester. This week-long series of career fairs and networking events connects students and alumni with many of the nation's top companies seeking candidates for internship, co-op, full-time, and part-time positions.
Georgia Southern student Aniya Saulsbury of Warner Robins, lower right, introduces herself at the Crider Foods table as Office of Career and Professional Development Career Showcase Week helped companies meet job-seeking students at the Recreation Activity Center Monday through Thursday.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
This fall's Career Showcase Week brought employers from 258 companies to campus and facilitated unique interactions with 1,827 students. As part of Career Showcase Week, Technical Day is a large-scale career fair for students in technical majors seeking opportunities in engineering, information technology, data analytics, construction, manufacturing, and many other technical professions.
Raynisha Frazier, a Google software engineer recruiter and Georgia Southern Alumnus takes a look at the resume of computer and electrical engineering double major Blake Edelman of Las Vegas as fellow students wait in line for their turn during the activities.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Totals for the week of Career Showcase events: 2,193 total student interactions (1,827 unique students) and 331 employer interactions (258 unique employers/companies)
