Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor. This session is open to all majors. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementThere are lots of opportunities for undergraduates to get funding to conduct undergraduate research this summer, from organizations like the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health to UCF's own Office of Undergraduate Research. Learn more about what these opportunities entail -- from all-expenses paid travel to fellowships taking place right here on campus-- as well as how …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementEver 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 Planning & Academic EngagementIn the beginning stages of preparing for graduate or professional school? Join Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) for an overview of the Roadmap and Action Plan. In this session, we will focus on the EXPLORING stage: identifying programs of interest, researching program requirements, and discussing extracurricular experiences that help you stand out as an applicant. Kickstart your journey towards an advanced …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementJoin us for an exclusive Lunch and Learn event with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), an independent agency created by Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation's financial system by: insuring deposits; examining and supervising financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection; making large and complex financial institutions resolvable; and managing the resolution of failed …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementEver 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 Planning & Academic EngagementThis is a hybrid event. IN-PERSON attendance is in CSEL 121. If you would like to attend the virtual event, please go here: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1653360/share_preview Are you a creative who wants to use their talent to create something meaningful for children? Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is honored to have partnered with The Ryan Seacrest Foundation (yes, that Ryan Seacrest), furthering …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementAre you thinking of pursuing a graduate or professional degree after graduation? In this session, we will explain what Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) offer, including services, programs, and meaningful resources for researching and applying intentionally to graduate and professional programs. Attendees will learn how AAP can support them to become competitive applicants and empower them in their academic pursuits through …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementEver 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 Planning & Academic EngagementYou've done the research: now you've got to tell people about it! Learn how to apply to present your research at an academic conference, including how to craft an abstract (a summary of your research that is required by many applications). This workshop could especially help students who are planning to apply to UCF's Student Scholar Symposium. Note: This workshop …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementAre you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor. This session is open to all majors. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementEver 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 Planning & Academic EngagementYou’ve done the research and know what it takes to be accepted into a graduate or professional school program, but now is the time to take action. Join Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) for an overview of the Roadmap and Action Plan. In this session, we will focus on the BUILDING stage: connecting with professionals in your field, gaining valuable experiences, …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementHYBRID: This workshop is Hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in CSEL 121. Follow the steps on the Handshake event post to join via zoom. 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 …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementEver 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 Planning & Academic EngagementThere are lots of opportunities for undergraduates to get funding to conduct undergraduate research this summer, from organizations like the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health to UCF's own Office of Undergraduate Research. Learn more about what these opportunities entail -- from all-expenses paid travel to fellowships taking place right here on campus-- as well as how …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementEver 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 Planning & Academic EngagementWe invite you to join the College of Business for this Welcome Wednesday session! Learn expert tips and tricks to craft a standout application for graduate business programs, including the Full-Time Professional MBA, Accounting MSA, Sports Business Management MSBM, Business Analytics MS, FinTech MS, and Management MSM – Integrated Business. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your application and connect …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementAttending a research conference is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the latest developments in your field and to make new connections for your network. You might even meet a future employer, co-worker, or graduate mentor at a conference! This workshop will cover what happens at academic conferences and how to make the most of the talks, workshops, field trips, …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementLove is in the air this Valentine’s Day—so why not show yourself some love during your graduate or professional school application process? This panel session will explore how to strike a healthy balance between the demands of advanced degree applications and your personal well-being. Panelists will share insights on how to manage stress, stay motivated, and practice self-care while navigating …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementAre you interested in applying to graduate or professional school, but unsure 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 workshop is designed to allow you to explore the different pathways that are available to you for graduate and professional school and …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementJoin 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 …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementOne of the first tasks new researchers often complete is a "literature review" or survey of the previous scholarship on a topic. Researchers must build upon previous scholars' work and see where there is gap or debate where they can make their own contribution. This workshop will walk you through all steps of the process, from finding scholarly articles to …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementNot 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 …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementAre you looking to elevate your application for graduate or professional school? Join this session to discover strategies for crafting impactful personal statements, highlighting your strengths, securing strong recommendations, navigating the application process with confidence, and preparing for your overall journey. This session offers helpful advice to strengthen your application and set you on a path to academic and professional …
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