Get Career Showcase Ready: Upcoming STEM Career Readiness Events

Career Showcase season is almost here! Whether you’re polishing your résumé, looking to expand your network, exploring career options, or preparing to meet employers, the UF Career Connections Center and campus partners are offering a variety of events to help you feel confident and prepared. From résumé workshops and recruiter feedback sessions to networking events, there are opportunities for STEM students at every stage of their career development.

Résumé Reviews & Application Preparation


August 31 | 5:00-6:00 PMVirtual Resume Workshop (co-hosted with Tau Sigma Honor Society; open to all UF students)

September 1 | 12:30-2:00 PMTechnical Résumé Review featuring three employers providing technical résumé feedback

September 2 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMECE Career Readiness Kickoff (Malachowsky Hall) in collaboration with ECE Experiential Learning

September 8 | 11:45 AM-12:35 PMEngineering Résumé Workshop (WERT Building Lobby) co-hosted by the HWCOE CEL, First-Year Advising, and the EPA’s

September 9 | 11:45 AM-12:35 PMEngineering Résumé Workshop (WERT Building Lobby) co-hosted by the HWCOE CEL, First-Year Advising, and the EPA’s

September 10 | 12:50-1:40 PMEngineering Résumé Workshop (WERT Building Lobby) co-hosted by the HWCOE CEL, First-Year Advising, and the EPA’s

September 10 | 6:30-8:00 PMCS Internship Panel & CISE Résumé Review Workshop (C3) in partnership with Computer Science student organizations


Networking & Employer Engagement


Career Showcase Preparation

  • September 8 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Prepare for Career Showcase: How to Stand Out to Employers (Virtual)
  • September 14 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Prepare for Career Showcase: How to Stand Out to Employers (Virtual)

Additional Career Planning Support

  • September 9 | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM – In-Person Drop-In Career Planning (Reitz Union) with employers present
  • September 10 | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM – Virtual Drop-In Career Planning
  • September 11 | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM – In-Person Drop-In Career Planning (Reitz Union) with employers present

Why Attend?

These events can help you:

  • Receive professional résumé feedback
  • Practice networking and employer conversations
  • Learn internship and job search strategies
  • Explore STEM career pathways
  • Build confidence before Career Showcase
  • Connect with employers, alumni, and industry professionals

Whether you’re attending Career Showcase for the first time or preparing for another recruiting season, these events are designed to help you make the most of every opportunity. We look forward to seeing you there!

By Crystal Burton
Crystal Burton Assistant Director for Career Pathways: STEM