Upcoming Events

  • Pre-Health Thursday: Exploring the Veterinary Medicine Application Process: Steps to Success

    Virtual

    Are you aspiring to become a veterinarian but unsure how to navigate the competitive application process? Join Jennifer Mailey from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine for a comprehensive workshop that will break down the steps to crafting a successful veterinary school application. From understanding prerequisite coursework and gaining valuable clinical experience, to writing a compelling personal statement and preparing …

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  • Talk Tuesday: Crafting a Standout Personal Statement for Law School

    Virtual

    Your personal statement is a critical piece of the law school application. In this session, join Karli Smith - Assistant Director of Admissions from the University of Alabama School of Law, as she guides you through crafting your personal statement. You’ll learn how to write a compelling personal statement that captures your unique story and strengths. Don’t miss this opportunity …

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  • Mastering the Road Ahead with AAP

    CSEL 115: CSEL 115

    Now that you have several experiences under your belt and have built a professional network, it’s time for the next step in your advanced degree journey. Whether you are seeking graduate programs or wanting to go to professional school, you will likely need to take an admission exam and submit letters of recommendation. Join Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) for an …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: The Vet Life Unfiltered: Day-to-Day Realities and Advice

    Virtual

    Curious about what life as a veterinarian is really like? Wondering how to handle the emotional highs and lows, difficult clients, or the constant juggle of patient care? Join us for an interactive Q&A session with Charli Braun, D.V.M., to hear about her personal experiences as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. This is your chance to ask your burning questions about …

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  • Peer Mentor Pop-In Session

    CSEL 115: CSEL 115

    Join Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) for our Peer Mentor: Pop-In Session, where students at all stages—exploring, building, mastering, and applying—are welcome. Meet with AAP's Peer Mentors for personalized guidance with your graduate/professional school application, referrals to valuable resources, and an opportunity to connect to our team for future support. Stop by Career Services and Experiential Learning, Room 115 any time …

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  • MCAT Unplugged: Real Talk from Real Students

    Virtual

    Join us for an unfiltered, no-holds-barred panel where MCAT veterans spill the beans on their journey to success! From late-night study sessions to exam day jitters, our panelists will share their personal experiences, study hacks, and survival tips. Get ready for an honest discussion that will leave you inspired and equipped to tackle the MCAT with confidence. Whether you're just …

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  • End of the Road: Application Stage (Work Session)

    CSEL 121

    You’ve made your school list and have weighed the pros and cons of each graduate/professional school program. Now is the time to choose which specific programs you want to apply to – and AAP is here to help! Join Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) for an overview of the Roadmap and Action Plan. In this session, we will focus on the …

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  • LUNCH AND LEARN: Crafting Your Advanced Degree Action Plan

    CSEL: 121

    Hungry for success?️ Join us for a lively LUNCH AND LEARN session where Academic Advancement Programs will help you whip up a winning Action Plan for your advanced degree applications. This interactive working session is designed to equip you with the tools and confidence to ace your applications.   What's Cooking:  Step-by-Step Guidance: Get expert tips on crafting a standout Action …

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  • BEAM-ING With AAP: Information Session

    CSEL 121

    Ready to shine with Academic Advancement Programs? Join us for an exciting session where you'll discover how our programs, services, and community can help you feel a true sense of Belonging, Engagement, Achievement, and Meaning (BEAM) at UCF.   What's in Store:   Explore AAP Programs: Dive into our diverse programs designed just for you.   Unlock Services: Uncover the support and …

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  • What is Graduate and Professional School, Why Apply?

    Virtual

    Ready to explore graduate and professional school but not sure where to start? Whether you’re intrigued by the idea of pursuing a master’s, PhD, doctorate degree, law degree, medical school, or any other advanced degree, this interactive workshop will guide you through the essentials of graduate and professional education. Through hands-on activities and practical exercises, you’ll gain a clear understanding …

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  • LUNCH AND LEARN: Becoming a Competitive Graduate and Professional School Applicant

    CSEL: 121

    Join us for an engaging LUNCH AND LEARN session designed to help you become a competitive applicant for graduate and professional schools. This workshop will provide you with valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your application process.  What You'll Gain:  Expert Advice: Learn from experienced staff about what makes a strong application. Application Strategies: Discover tips and techniques to …

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  • What is Graduate and Professional School, Why Apply?

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Ready to explore graduate and professional school but not sure where to start? Whether you’re intrigued by the idea of pursuing a master’s, PhD, doctorate degree, law degree, medical school, or any other advanced degree, this interactive workshop will guide you through the essentials of graduate and professional education. Through hands-on activities and practical exercises, you’ll gain a clear understanding …

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  • Becoming a Competitive Graduate and Professional School Applicant

    Virtual

    Join us for an engaging session designed to help you become a competitive applicant for graduate and professional schools. This workshop will provide you with valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your application process.  What You'll Gain:  Expert Advice: Learn from experienced staff about what makes a strong application.  Application Strategies: Discover tips and techniques to highlight your strengths and stand …

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  • Getting Great Letters of Recommendation for Graduate & Professional School

    Virtual

    How do you know if the relationships you’ve built with your faculty will turn into great letters of recommendation? This workshop will break down the steps needed to develop strong relationships with faculty and how to ask and ensure your letters of recommendation are strong for graduate and professional school applications. A strong letter of recommendation can make the difference …

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