Join Us for a STEM-Focused Career Trek to Jacksonville!
Explore how STEM drives innovation across industries during this exciting one-day trek to Jacksonville, where we’ll visit two globally recognized organizations: Anheuser-Busch and Johnson & Johnson Vision. This experience will highlight diverse career paths in engineering, research and development, automation, quality, and more.
You’ll hear from professionals about their roles and career journeys, meet company leaders, and gain insights into internships and full-time opportunities. Whether you’re interested in technology, sustainability, or advanced manufacturing, this trek provides a behind-the-scenes look at how STEM creates real-world impact.
Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Departure: 7:00 AM from the Reitz Union
Return: Approximately 7:00 PM
Live in Jacksonville? You’re welcome to meet us at the site visits instead of traveling from campus!
Anheuser-Busch Jacksonville Brewery
As a leader in large-scale brewing, Anheuser-Busch’s Jacksonville facility integrates advanced automation, sustainability initiatives, and high-tech production. Students will explore careers in engineering, supply chain, quality assurance, and environmental health and safety.
You’ll connect with team members to learn about their professional paths and hear how innovation shapes operations at scale.
Johnson & Johnson Vision – Jacksonville
J&J Vision’s Jacksonville campus serves as a global hub for the research, development, and manufacturing of ACUVUE® contact lenses. The facility blends robotics, materials science, and automated systems to lead advancements in eye health.
This visit will showcase careers in biomedical engineering, automation, R&D, and quality. Students will engage with professionals and discover how their work drives global innovation in healthcare.
Open to: UF students from all majors, especially those in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
Space is limited – sign up TODAY!
Ready to apply? Complete the GivePulse Form!
Questions? Contact Crystal Burton at crystal.burton@ufl.edu
