Career Fairs, employer visits, workshops & more!

Upcoming Events

  • Study Abroad Fair

    Memory Mall

    This is a fantastic opportunity for students who have any questions about study abroad to engage directly with knowledgeable staff and students who have completed various study abroad programs. Whether you're curious about destinations, scholarships, cultural experiences, or academic credits, our experienced team is here to provide valuable insights and firsthand advice. Don't miss the chance to explore the world …

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  • Explore Your Interests and Find Your Pathway To A UCF Major

    Virtual

    Finding a career path can be a struggle. You may feel lost when finding your interests or need clarification about what you want to do most. Join us in this virtual interactive session and discover your interests and pathway to a UCF major.  This event is aimed at helping students discover their interests, explore their values, and find the major that’s …

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  • AI & the Job Search

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Part of the workshop Wednesday series with Career Services:  Learn how to utilize AI like ChatGPT to create effective prompts that will assist you in job searching and applications. Be prepared with your laptop, a mobile device, tell a friend to join the session and be ready to talk about the pros and cons about AI.

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  • Self-Care Kit Building

    UCF Student Union Key West Ballroom

    Swing by and gather items for a free self-care kit to continue the semester strong.  Date: 09/18/24 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm Location: STUN 218

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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - by RSVP only (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is open to …

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  • Knight Shadow Program -Virtual Info Session

    Virtual

    Ever wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network?  This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …

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  • Maximizing Your Internship Experience (HYBRID)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Now that you’ve landed the internship, what's next? Learn how to make the most of your experience through building relationships and best practices on the job for future opportunities! This workshop is Hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in CSEL 121. GEB Eligible For questions, email oel@ucf.edu. If you need captioning access or another accommodation in order to …

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  • Strategies for Seekers

    Virtual

    Part of the workshop Wednesday series with Career Services:  Learn how to search for positions whether looking for a job, teaching assistant, research assistant, another internship position or even for a Graduate Assistant position.  Learn about networking with faculty, your connections and UCF Alumni to get that role!  this session is online only due to space availablility

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  • Knight Shadow Program -Virtual Info Session

    Virtual

    Ever wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network?  This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …

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  • JCPenney Suit-Up Event

    8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809, United States

    Career Services has partnered with JCPenney to host a ‘Suit-Up’ event at the Florida Mall JCPenney (8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809, United States).   UCF Students: Save up to 45% off your career apparel, shoes, and accessories with the extra 30% off coupon available at the event. This event helps you save money while building your professional …

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  • JCPenney Suit-Up Event

    8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809, United States

    Career Services has partnered with JCPenney to host a ‘Suit-Up’ event at the Florida Mall JCPenney (8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809, United States).   UCF Students: Save up to 45% off your career apparel, shoes, and accessories with the extra 30% off coupon available at the event. This event helps you save money while building your professional …

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  • Stress Less & Prepare for Expo

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    The Internship & Job Expo is Thursday, Oct. 3rd. Take this time to prepare for what to expect and ease your nerves by preparing your Elevator Pitch, Get ready to talk with Employers, and learn some tips to make your time at the event a success. This presentation is hybrid 2-3pm- space is limited for in person. Then from 3-4pm …

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  • Prepare for Expo Career Lab

    CSEL 121

    The Internship & Job Expo is Thursday, Oct. 3rd. Take this time to prepare for what to expect and ease your nerves by preparing your Elevator Pitch, Get ready to talk with Employers, and learn some tips to make your time at the event a success. This lab is in-person only from 3-4pm  - come in before 3:45 to be …

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  • Fall 2024 Internship & Career Expo - Hosted by UCF Career Services & Experiential Learning

    Addition Financial Arena (12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, FL 32816)

    Are you ready to take the next step towards your future career? Don’t miss out on UCF’s Fall 2024 Internship & Career Expo! Connect with top companies from a variety of industries, including tech, finance, healthcare, and more. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position or an internship, this event is the perfect opportunity to network and explore your options. …

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  • Academic Exploration Week

    UCF Main Campus

    Academic Exploration Week (AEW) is your one-stop shop for all things academic! Whether you are curious about research, studying abroad, making connections, or diving into major or career exploration, AEW offers MANY opportunities for you to choose your own academic adventure! Academic Exploration Week takes place Monday, October 7 to Friday, October 11. Be sure to check on the Resource …

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  • Major in Happiness: Focus 2 Career Assessments

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    As part of Academic Exploration Week (AEW) with KMETC: Knights Major Exploration Transition Center, Career Services is hosting this workshop on Majoring in Happiness, helping you find a major and career that you would be happy with utilizing assessments on Focus2Career. Get ready to participate and find what you would enjoy! 

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  • College of Graduate Studies Town Hall: International Student Session

    Graduate Student Center Presentation Room: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 208

    Do you have an idea, concern, or thought that you think could make your time as a graduate student at UCF better? This is your time to have your voice heard! Deans from the College of Graduate Studies, as well as other areas will be present to hear your ideas and try to find solutions.  This town hall session is specifically …

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  • Internships: Who’s Hiring and Where Can I Find Them? (Hybrid)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Not sure where to start with your internship search? Or do you feel like you are at a standstill and unsure about the next steps in your search? This workshop will review how to use Handshake and other resources to find an internship that's a match for you!  This workshop is Hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in CSEL …

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  • Mastering Emotional Intelligence

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Mastering Emotional Intelligence for college and career success Emotional Intelligence or Emotional Quotient (EQ) refers to the ability to recognize, understand, manage, and utilize emotions effectively in oneself and others. It encompasses skills such as emotional awareness, empathy, self-regulation, motivation, and social skills, which are essential for personal and professional success. In this workshop you will learn about opportunities to …

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  • Career Mind Map: Identifying Parallel Plans

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Part of the workshop Wednesday series with Career Services:  You can expect to explore and identify your career opportunities while learning to develop parallel plans for different career journeys. Be prepared to get creative and create your own personalized career mind map.

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  • Knight Shadow Program -In-person Info Session(Downtown campus)

    UCF Downtown: DPAC 171: DPAC 171

    Ever wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network?  This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …

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  • Maximizing Your Internship Experience (HYBRID)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Now that you’ve landed the internship, what's next? Learn how to make the most of your experience through building relationships and best practices on the job for future opportunities! Learn how to stand out, and get that job offer after the internship is complete! This workshop is Hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in CSEL 121. GEB Eligible …

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  • Knight Shadow Program -Virtual Info Session

    Virtual

    Ever wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network?  This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …

    Career Services
  • Knight Shadow Program -Virtual Info Session

    Virtual

    Ever wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network?  This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …

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  • The 12th Annual Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture on Florida History & Culture: Seminoles and Miccosukees as First Floridians

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: TCH 351

    The 12th Annual Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture on Florida History & Culture: Seminoles and Miccosukees as First Floridians: An Indigenous History of the Yugnee-Fuskee will be presented by Andrew K. Frank will take place October 18th, 2024 on the UCF Main Campus. Andrew K. Frank is the Allen Morris Professor of History at Florida State University.  He is an ethnohistorian …

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