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Your Journey Starts Here.

We connect students with employers, internships, and hands-on experiences, bringing the Richards College mission to life and opening doors to transformative career opportunities.

Your Path to Success Starts Here

At Richards College, Career Connections provides valuable opportunities to help you develop your skills and expand your network. Build your future through:

  • Employer Connections: Meet and engage with top companies.
  • Internship Programs: Gain hands-on experience in your field.
  • Conferences: Learn, network, and stay ahead in your industry.
  • Case Study & Business Pitch Competitions: Sharpen your skills and showcase your ideas.

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Connecting Students. Transforming Lives.Make Connections. Start Your Career.

Career Connections at Richards College Company Showcase Series

Students have the opportunity to meet employers through various networking opportunities provided by the college. Many of our students secure internships and full-time employment through our career programming. 

INTERNSHIPS

Students have the opportunity to gain real world experience before graduation through internship opportunities. To learn more about internships in the Richards College of Business, please visit https://www.westga.edu/academics/business/internships-and-professional-practice.php.

StudentInternship

Kaitlyn Copeland's dedication and hard work during her internship this year have been recognized. Along with receiving a scholarship, she has forged numerous connections and enhanced her resume.

CAREER RESOURCES

Our partnership with Career Services allows us to provide excellence in career resources and programming for our students. Employers who are interested in connecting with Richards College students can also connect with this office for maximum recruitment opportunities. To learn more about Career Services, please visit https://www.westga.edu/student-services/careerservices/index.php.

 

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Career Connections Employer Series

The Career Connections Employer Series is designed to connect you with potential employers, provide valuable insights into various industries, and offer networking opportunities that could lead to new career possibilities. Don't miss this chance to expand your professional network, gain valuable experience, and set yourself up for success.

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11

 

Nichols, Cauley, and Associates

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Sep

25

 

PYA, PC

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9

 

Georgia Department of Audits and Accounting

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OCT

21

 

Enterprise Mobility

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OCT

22

 

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OCT

22

 

Expedia Group

David A. Johnson Commons in Richards College

 

Career Connections at Richards CollegeNetworking is Key. The College of Business takes pride in being the link between students and their dream career! Meet your potential employer here.