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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 Research …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementLearn how to create, organize, and design a poster that will effectively communicate your research and academic work. This workshop is aimed at students who are preparing to present a poster at a conference or research event like the Amy Zeh HIP Course Showcase.
Career Planning & Academic EngagementPrepping your resume for law school is a critical part of the law school application process. Your resume is where you showcase all of your relevant skills and experiences to help you stand out as an applicant. In this session, join Evan Didier - Assistant Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid from Wake Forest University School of Law to learn …
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 Virtual only. GEB Eligible If you need captioning access …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementPart of the workshop Wednesdays series with Career Services: Develop your brand by creating an appealing eportfolio and updating your LinkedIn profile. This workshop will discuss why it's important to have a ‘brand’ and how you can build your virtual appearance for a stronger network.
Career Planning & Academic EngagementVideos are a great way to communicate your research and academic work. To make sure that they are accessible to as wide an audience as possible-- and to comply with UCF's Digital Accessibility Policy-- your videos must have captions. Come to this workshop to learn about options for captioning and to try out some captioning on your own videos with …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementJoin Stacey Satchell, Director of Graduate & Postdoc Academic Success at Vanderbilt University, for an essential workshop on maintaining well-being during grad school. Learn practical strategies for managing stress, balancing academic and personal life, and building resilience. Gain insights into setting achievable goals and fostering a supportive network to thrive both personally and professionally. RSVP today!
Career Planning & Academic EngagementThe Fall 2024 ProConnect Networking Panel is an excellent opportunity for first-generation students and alumni seeking employment and looking to expand their professional networks. This event will bring together a diverse group of students and industry professionals who will share their best networking practices to help you secure your next opportunity! Click here for event details
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 EngagementNow 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! Our special employer guest presenters for this workshop are BNY. This is a special opportunity to …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementPublishing a research article is a formidable goal for any undergraduate researcher! Join this workshop hosted by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal (URJ) to learn the ins and outs of publishing and how to get started on writing your own article! Learn more about the URJ here: The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal | Office of Undergraduate …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementLearn the basics of summer off-campus research experiences: What are they? Who can apply? Are these opportunities paid? When do applications open? This session is open to all undergraduates.
Career Planning & Academic EngagementPart of the workshop Wednesdays series with Career Services: Whether you're looking for a part time or full-time job, or an internship, graduate assistantship, or other role, these strategies will help you with networking and communicating with professionals.
Career Planning & Academic EngagementJoin us to hear directly from faculty members about their research paths and specialties on campus! Learn more about the realities of conducting research, the different paths a person can take, and advice from faculty for your own research career.
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 …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementLearn how to be submit a great abstract to present at a research symposium or conference. This workshop is ideal for students planning to apply to the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference or UCF's Student Scholar Symposium. Note: This workshop is for students already working on a research project.
Career Planning & Academic EngagementAre you considering pursuing an advanced degree? Can't decide between a master's, Ph.D, health professional, or law school degree? Or do you know which path you'd like to take but do not know where to start? Hear from students like you for an information session about your options. We will also cover the new AAP Roadmap and Action Plan - …
Career Planning & Academic EngagementFURC is one of the nation's largest multi-disciplinary research conferences, and it is open to all undergraduate researchers in the state of Florida to present their research in a poster format. In addition to relevant conference presentation experience, FURC boasts some of the best networking opportunities with fellow researchers and graduate programs across the country, as well as workshops and …
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