by Nikhilesh Gujjula

My Summer With DAR: Nikhilesh Gujjula

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As a student pursuing a degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), I've come to appreciate the intersection of technology, data management and organizational efficiency. Through my academic journey, I was able to obtain valuable theoretical…
by Michelle Carter

FY24 Years of Service Awards

Introducing DAR's 2024 Years of Service Award winners.
Griffin Dunn receiving his award with his supervisor and VP Jill Walton
by Lindsay Tuck Morris

Meet this year's Teresa Harris Guthrie Student Worker Award winner

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Griffin Dunn received the 2024 Teresa Harris Guthrie Award in Spring 2024. We asked him a few questions to get to know him better.
Tanvi Pucha, Teresa Harris Guthrie Award Winner for 2023
by Katherine Skelly

Getting to Know the 2023 Teresa Harris Guthrie Award Winner

Tanvi is a shining example of everything that makes the University of Georgia great—the opening sentence of her nomination form. Meet Tanvi Pucha. After growing up in the Atlanta Metro area, she came to UGA on the pre-med track and joined…
by Lily Fleenor

March '23 DAR Star: Katherine Skelly

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We work with absolutely incredible people—and we all have varied interests and experiences, which adds to the unique makeup of the University of Georgia. We’ll be regularly spotlighting a few rock stars from around the division so that even…
by Christy Dasher

Getting to Know the 2022 Teresa Harris Guthrie Award Winner

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“Sarah Burnett demonstrates servant leadership as a collaborator and supporter. She does not need to be the loudest voice in the room to contribute, lead and influence others.” —from the nomination form        Meet Sarah Burnett,…
Two people at table, one asking a question and one responding
by Kathryn Kay

Behavioral Based Interviewing:

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“Tell us about a time when...” If you have ever participated in the DAR hiring process, chances are you have asked a candidate to “tell me about a time when…”. Have you ever wondered why? This is an example of behavioral based interviewing,…
Photo of Author Krislyn Johnson in Graduation Cap
by Krislyn Johnson

Mastering Self

My career journey was far from traditional. I received a B.S. in Sociology from the University of West Georgia in 2014, and although I was elated to finish my degree, searching for jobs was a challenge. Let’s say my experiences fulfilled the…
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by Christy Dasher

Getting To Know The 2021 Teresa Harris Guthrie Award Winner

“You’re going to do amazing. This is your moment. You’ve got this. Don’t second guess yourself.” Danisha Walker stood in front of her classroom of fifth graders at Dacula Elementary School the day before their Georgia Milestones…
People at a table shaking hands
by Kathryn Kay

Benefits of Diversifying Your Search Committee

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Is hiring on the horizon for your team? Whether you have an immediate opening, or are planning for the future, it is important to stay up-to-date on best practices. Diversifying search committees is one easy step teams can take towards ensuring…