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 supports the Department of Business Management through her work as the co-advisor of AMA and by teaching Principles of Marketing (BUS 111) this fall. Georgina  has supported Junior and Senior Seminars, Courses in Digital Marketing, Organizational Behavior, 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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Unlock Your Future: Career Center Open All Summer!

As the academic year winds down, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of summer plans and graduation celebrations. But don’t forget, your journey doesn’t end here—it’s just beginning! Whether you’re a current student or a graduating undergraduate, …

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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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