Georgina Bliss

Assistant Director

Georgina loves her role as an Assistant Director & CliftonStrengths Certified Coach. Contact Georgina or register for an appointment; Georgina sees students for all appointment types and loves helping students develop Life Design plans and pursue their purpose. A fun fact: Georgina loved French and pursued a career using her French – in cosmetics marketing!  Reach out to her LINK HERE. 

Georgina is certified in Gallup CliftonStrength, a leading Education Assessment Model measuring an individual’s natural processing and action talents. (based on what you do!) Georgina participates in the JEDI initiative and is a proud captain of the JEDI  (Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion) team, Identity & Privilege | Intersectionality. 

Georgina will be instructing Principles of Marketing (BUS 111) this fall and has supported Junior and Senior Seminars, Courses in Advertising, Sales, and Marketing, co-taught the AMA Case Competition (2018-19) and more recently launched a 7-week course called “Discover Your Strengths” (WPD 394).  Sign up for one of Georgina’s programs or her course!

Georgina is passionate about marketing and co-advises the campus chapter of the American Marketing Association Student Marketing Team. Since 2019, the team has won an award every year including Top Small Chapter for 2 years.  The AMA is treated as a practicum for aspiring marketers and is open to all students and majors.  Learn more HERE

Georgina completed a  Master of Arts in Leadership Studies at Northern Vermont University/Vermont State in 2022, presented her inquiry project, “An Analysis of Clifton Strengths Development Education as a core element of Higher Education Curriculum”, and won second prize at the annual AMA Collegiate Conference. Georgina is a proud graduate of the University of Vermont where she completed a double major in French and Political Science with Honors and obtained a Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing and “Dealing with Difficult People”.

Georgina spent 30 years as a brand marketing manager-strategist working for the New York-based prestige consumer product industry, including Estee Lauder International, Guerlain, Inc., Sanofi Beauty, Davidoff of Geneva, and consultant at Veranda.  She has taught in a wide range of settings for 25 years having received formal training from the Virginia Theological Seminary. 

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Launching Our Spring Internship Tab: Your Gateway to Professional Growth

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our spring Internship Tab on our website! 🎉 This dedicated section is designed to help you kickstart your career journey by providing access …

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SPARK Launches to support the Sophomore Experience

Sophomores attended a new program called SPARK this week, SOPHOMORE PROFESSIONAL AWARENESS & READINESS KICKSTART which supports the Sophomore experience at Washington College. Sophomores had an opportunity to attend a Sophomore Mixer on Monday and Career Development meetings later in …

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First-year students make their mark at FYCAP Class Meetings!

Last week, the career center was delighted to host 7 first-year meetings where first-year students had an opportunity to learn about how to engage with our programs and career advisors. Students asked important questions and participated in some great career …

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