Students, Potential Employers Connect Through Career Fair

From left, Shandra Rooks, branch manager, United Bank, Barnesville, student Danisha Jordan with Lisa Gosdin, also of United Bank.

Gordon State College Career Services connected students with potential employers Wednesday during a career fair.

Students participated in on-site interviews and were able to submit resumes for review.

"We love coming to Gordon and meeting students," said Lisa Gosdin, human resources director for United Bank, Barnesville branch. "A lot of our employees come from this campus."

One of the students who participated in the event was Human Services major Danisha Jordan.

"I met with several potential employers this afternoon," Jordan said. "It was a pleasant experience."

Local employers participating in the Career Services event included:

Navicent Health, Transworld Systems, United Bank, LakeBridge Behavioral Health, McIntosh Trail, Central Michigan University, Express Employment Professionals, Georgia Department of Labor, Lincoln Property Company, National Guard, Select Staffing, Traveler's Insurance, United States Army.