George Mason University Career Services

Navigating Burnout in Health Careers – A Must-Attend Panel Discussion Burnout is one of the biggest challenges in healthcare, but with the right strategies, you can build resilience and thrive in your career. Join us for Health Careers Week 2025: Navigating Burnout in Health Careers on March 24 at 2 PM in Merten Hall. Hear from seasoned health professionals and mental wellness experts as they share practical self-care techniques to help you manage stress, prevent exhaustion, and stay strong—whether you're applying for an advanced health degree or stepping into the healthcare field. Invest in your well-being. Strengthen your future. ?? Save the date and learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eEBWixh7 #HealthCareersWeek

George Mason students and alumni can now access free?Google Career Certificates on Coursera! Graduating or job searching during uncertain times is tough, but being technologically curious can open doors no one else sees. With the Google AI Essentials course, you'll discover how AI revolutionizes efficiency and equips you with the tools to thrive in any industry. Own the skills. Shape your future. Beyond the Google AI Essentials course, the George Mason partnership with Google offers industry-recognized credentials in high-demand fields like IT Support, Data Analytics, UX Design, Project Management, and more—helping you upskill, reskill, and advance your career. Learn more at: Google Career Certificates | University Career Services

Join us on April 8 from 6-8 PM at Dewberry Hall for the Alumni-Student Mixer! Connect with George Mason alumni, gain industry insights and establish meaningful professional relationships. Whether you are exploring career paths, seeking mentorship, or preparing for your next career move, this event provides a valuable platform to network with professionals who have been in your position. Networking Advice from Philip Wilkerson (‘12), Employer Engagement Consultant: ?? Be prepared: Bring an electronic business card to leave a lasting impression. ?? Follow up: Reach out within 48 hours and reference a key takeaway from your conversation. ?? Focus on relationships: Networking is about building meaningful, long-term connections, not just exchanging contact information. ?? Learn more: https://lnkd.in/efkvU-QS #MasonAlumni #networking #CareerConnections #ProfessionalGrowth #MasonNation

NOW HIRING: Education careers! Join us at Education Recruitment Day on March 18 to connect with 50+ employers recruiting teachers, counselors, social workers, and more! This event welcomes Mason alumni, career switchers and community members. You do not need to be a Mason student or alum to attend. ?? Dewberry Hall, Johnson Center | ? 9 – 11:30 AM ?? Learn more: go.gmu.edu/educareers #educationrecruitment #recruitmentday #nowhiring #masoncareer #career #gmueducation rewrite make it better

Breakthru Beverage Group: Insights to Beverage Distribution ?? Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 4:30 PM ?? Johnson Center, 239A, Marion Deshmukh Seminar Room, Fairfax Campus Looking for internships, career growth, or industry insights? Drop by the Breakthru Beverage Distribution Event to explore exciting opportunities, connect with professionals, and learn how you can fast-track your future—all while enjoying free food! Mark your calendar and don’t miss out!

European Career Fair 2025 Join us virtually on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 9 AM for ECF 2025, the premier career fair connecting top talent with leading European employers! By registering, you'll get access to a full list of participating companies and job postings tailored to your career goals. Upload your resume to maximize your chances of being contacted before the fair! ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/eCs_TfSu #ECF2025 #CareerOpportunities #GlobalCareers #Networking #JobFair

Last week’s university career fair was a game-changer, bringing together top employers, alumni, and students for meaningful career connections. Companies tailored their approach to student aspirations, offering personalized advice and exclusive opportunities. Structured networking, interactive panels, and hands-on workshops provided insights and strategies to turn academic knowledge into real-world success. More than just an event, it was a platform where passion met opportunity, leaving students inspired, informed, and ready to take their next steps.

Real Talk: Navigating Workspaces as a Black Professional Join us on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 4 PM (Virtual Zoom Webinar) for an honest conversation about race, identity, and power in the workplace. Our panelists will share their lived experiences of being one of the few—or the only—Black professionals in their industry. We’ll dive into topics like tokenism, code-switching, microaggressions, the model-minority myth, and effective networking strategies to navigate and thrive in professional spaces. Don't miss this opportunity to gain real insights, build connections, and empower your career! Register now. Link: https://lnkd.in/e56sTNG4

Handshake Highlight: Career Fair Research ?? Monday, February 17, 2025 | 12 PM EST ?? Virtual Event | Zoom Get ahead in your career search with this focused, 30-minute session designed to help you make the most of the Spring Career Fair. Learn practical strategies to: ? Identify the right employers: Pinpoint companies that align with your career goals. ? Navigate the career fair with confidence: Approach recruiters with purpose and leave a lasting impression. ? Master effective follow-ups: Build relationships that can lead to interviews and job offers. This session is more than a workshop—it’s your competitive edge. With expert insights, you’ll gain the tools to turn brief conversations into lasting opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to walk into the Career Fair prepared, polished, and ready to succeed. Link - https://lnkd.in/e7uwRQ4G

Spring 2025 Career Fair – Your Gateway to Opportunity George Mason University’s premier hiring event is back! Connect with over 200 employers actively recruiting Mason students and alumni. Whether you're looking for internships, part-time roles, or full-time careers, this is your chance to make a lasting impression. Event Details: ?? Dewberry Hall, Johnson Center, Lower Level – Fairfax Campus ? 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST Tuesday, February 18 – STEM Focus Wednesday, February 19 – Open to All Majors Thursday, February 20 – Business, Government & Non-Profit Why Attend? Meet recruiters from top companies and organizations Gain insights into job and internship opportunities Expand your professional network Showcase your resume and professional skills No registration required—just show up and stand out. For expert tips and event details, visit - https://lnkd.in/efaEsxw7 hashtag#MasonCareerFair hashtag#GMUJobs hashtag#Internships hashtag#Networking hashtag#CareerSuccess hashtag#FutureStartsHere