Upcoming Events

  • Talk Tuesday: Personal Statement Essentials

    Virtual

    Ready to make your case for law school? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join this session on crafting effective personal statements. We’ll cover what admissions committees look for and some helpful dos and don’ts to tell your story with impact and authenticity. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refining a draft, this workshop will help you write with purpose, …

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center DCC 115: DCC 115

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • Welcome Wednesday: The Grad School Application Blueprint: Plan, Prepare, Apply

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Chloe Sherwood, Admissions Coordinator from the UCF College of Graduate Studies. This workshop will help students navigate the graduate school application process with confidence. Participants will learn how to create a clear application plan, prepare key application materials, and submit documents effectively. The session will also cover crafting strong …

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  • Workshop Wednesday: Ace Your Interviews (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Nail the Interview: Show Them Why You’re the OneThis interactive session teaches you how to communicate your experience and potential—no matter the opportunity. From common questions to powerful answers, you’ll learn how to prepare, practice, and perform like a pro in your next interview. Get the zoom link on Handshake!

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Pathways in Kinesiology & Clinical Exercise Physiology

    Virtual

    Curious about how studying human movement can lead to careers in health, research, or performance? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this session for an inside look at the UCF Kinesiology master’s and doctoral programs, including curriculum highlights and admissions tips. The session will also explore how kinesiology connects to clinical exercise physiology, rehabilitation, and healthcare, highlighting pathways   that link …

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  • Critiques and Career Express Virtual Pop-In (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us virtually each Friday anytime between 11am to 1pm without an appointment this Spring semester. Simply go to go.ucf.edu/CSpopin for the zoom registration. We will accept you into the zoom once we have an available Career Counselor to assist you with your resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, or quick career questions! 

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  • Structured Programs Information Session

    Virtual

    Explore high-impact opportunities to grow as a scholar and prepare for graduate or professional school. This session introduces five signature programs of Academic Advancement Programs:  McNair Scholars  Research and Mentoring Program (RAMP)  Pre-Graduate Knights  Pre-Health Scholars  Pre-Law Scholars  Discover the benefits of joining—such as mentorship, skill development, and preparation for advanced degrees—and gain strategies to become a competitive applicant.  This …

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center DCC 115: DCC 115

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • Critiques and Career Express Virtual Pop-In (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us virtually each Friday anytime between 11am to 1pm without an appointment this Spring semester. Simply go to go.ucf.edu/CSpopin for the zoom registration. We will accept you into the zoom once we have an available Career Counselor to assist you with your resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, or quick career questions! 

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  • FREE STD Screening (Recurring Event)

    Health Center: Conference Room C (206)

    Through a partnership with Florida Health, we are offering Free Gonorrhea and Chlamydia screenings for students and their partners. Specimen collected via urine sample.The event is WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. 

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  • Talk Tuesday: When to Write an Addendum

    Virtual

    Thinking about how to address gaps or irregularities in your law school application? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join this session on writing effective addenda. An addendum is a short, professional statement that explains issues—like a dip in grades, LSAT score differences, or disciplinary matters—so admissions committees can fairly evaluate your candidacy. We’ll cover when an addendum is appropriate, …

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center DCC 115: DCC 115

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • How to Make Your Application BEAM

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Applying to an advanced degree program? Learn how to make your application shine by aligning your experiences with the BEAM framework (Belonging, Engaging, Achieving, and Meaning). This session hosted by Academic Advancement Programs offers practical strategies to help you reflect on your story, showcase your impact, and stand out with purpose. Whether you're pre-health, pre-law, or pre-grad, you'll leave with tools to build …

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  • FREE HIV Rapid Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Come join us for our Free HIV Rapid Testing Event on Wednesday, March 25th from 10 am - noon and 2 pm - 4 pm at Wellness and Health Promotion Services. End the stigma - know your status today!

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  • Workshop Wednesday: AI Tools for your Career Exploration (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Discover how AI can support your career exploration journey. Learn how to use Focus2 to clarify your interests, VMock to strengthen your materials, and simple prompting strategies to explore majors, careers, and next steps with confidence. If not able to attend in person, join us on zoom! Register in advance to save your seat or get the zoom link on …

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • FREE HIV Rapid Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Come join us for our Free HIV Rapid Testing Event on Wednesday, March 25th from 10 am - noon and 2 pm - 4 pm at Wellness and Health Promotion Services. End the stigma - know your status today!

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  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Room 206: Room 206

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 3 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately 3hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the …

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  • DirectConnect to UCF® Online Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy. Reserve Your Spot DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Exploring Physical Therapy

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join us for an inside look at the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at UCF. The session begins with an overview of the curriculum, admissions process, and unique opportunities that sets UCF’s DPT program apart.   From there, we’ll expand the conversation to explore physical therapy as a dynamic and growing field—covering career pathways, …

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