- Book a Success Center Appointment with Trish
- Book a Success Center Appointment with Sally
- Jobs (via Handshake)
- Internships (via Handshake)
- Interview Training (via the big interview)
- Career Events (Handshake)
- Resume Building
- Milgard Professionalism Certificate
Milgard Gold Events
The 2021-2022 Events listed are all eligible for Milgard Gold. Please watch here for updates.
- Lunch & Learns are events sponsored by the Milgard Success Center throughout the year. Employers come in to talk about their organizations and what it's like to work there. 3 or more Lunch & Learns are required to complete your Business Professional Certificate.
- Also noted below are Inspired Speaker Series Events that will be announced throughout the year.
- The Success Conference is an annual event that sponsors panels of employers and alumni speakers to talk about pathways to successful careers. All undergraduate students should attend.
- Meet the Professionals is an annual career fair for accounting recruitment. All accounting students should attend.
- The Etiquette Dinner is an annual event where employers network with students while learning the Art of Business Etiquette.
- Winter Internship & Job Fair takes place each February focused on Milgard students.
May and June Events.....
May 4th---Rettig Flyte with ASA---Dougan 280---12:30-1:20
May 11th---WA Sate Department of Revenue---Dougan 280--12:30-1:20
May 18th---Alex Harlan, MSAcc student, talks about job applications & how best to utilize LinkedIn--Dougan 280--12:30-1:20
May 25th --- Johnson, Stone & Pagano with ASA---Dougan 280---12:30-1:20
June 7th---Milgard Gold Celebration, Zeek's Pizza, Upper Deck, 4:00
What is our business certificate program? Learn about Milgard Gold - explained by a current student!
Sally Schwartz, Assistant Manager of the Milgard Success Center
Interview preparation, resume support, career questions:
253-692-4733
http://directory.tacoma.uw.edu/employee/sallys3
Trish Zander, Executive Director of the Milgard Success Center
Employer relations, Success Center operations, career support:
253-692-5631
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Participate in Milgard Gold and earn a professional Business Certificate, an excellent milestone to add to your resume and graduate with! Download the Suitable app to track points and earn badges at business-school-related events and job fairs. Learn and earn:
Handshake is an online career management platform connecting Milgard students and alumni with internships and jobs. Log in now with your UW NetID to see how Handshake makes your internship and job search easier. Contact Sally Schwartz for handshake assistance.
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