Navigating the Workplace with a Disability

Many factors contribute to professional success. Having the necessary skills for your job is a universal requirement. However, if you have a disability, there are additional considerations to keep in mind.

Utilize these strategies to ensure your success in the …

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Fairygodboss of the Week: Elizabeth Reinhardt

“Never back down in the face of adversity.” That’s a motto Elizabeth Reinhardt has carried with her in work and life. A first-generation college graduate who originally wanted to attend cosmetology school, she fell in love with marketing as an undergraduate …

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Bringing My Authentic Self to Work: A RTX Leader on Balance and Leadership

A neurodiverse leader, Alison Faye Johnson values the support she receives at work. The Global Trade Sr. Manager at Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is empowered by a culture that supports inclusivity.

“I don’t have to hide any aspect …

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Learn About UF’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program

Are you interested in a career in Occupational Therapy, a profession that helps people across the lifespan to do the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of daily activities (American Occupational Therapy Association)? The UF …

By Brendan Daigle
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17 Jobs for Political Science Majors (That Don’t Require You to Run for Office)

Not everyone who studies political science goes into politics (although many do!). Jobs for political science majors range from, yes, government positions, law, and research, to marketing, sales, and even project management

Jobs for Political Science Majors Explained

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5 Things to Help You Be a Better Candidate for UF’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program

Thinking about applying to occupational therapy school? I recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Christine Myers, Director of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program at the University of Florida, to gain insight into what makes a competitive …

By Brendan Daigle
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Every Hit Starts Somewhere: Balancing Work and Songwriting with Purpose

For many aspiring songwriters, juggling a day job while chasing a music career can feel like a roadblock or even a failure. But in reality, steady work can offer more than just a paycheck. It can give you stability, structure, …

By Zita Gonzalez
Zita Gonzalez Career Pathways Coach for Arts, Communications, Media, and Marketing
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Insights from SoFlo DevCon 2025

This year’s SoFlo DevCon, South Florida’s premier developer conference, brought together tech professionals, students, and thought leaders for a full day of learning, networking, and innovation. The 2025 theme, “To the Future and Beyond,” focused on how emerging technologies—especially artificial …

By Karissa Singh
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Top Careers That Pay Well for Journalism Majors

A journalism degree can open doors far beyond the newsroom. Whether you’re drawn to digital media, strategic communications, or content development, your storytelling and research skills are in high demand across many industries. According to Indeed Career Guide (2023), journalism …

By Zita Gonzalez
Zita Gonzalez Career Pathways Coach for Arts, Communications, Media, and Marketing
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Soaring into Innovation: UF Students Explore Careers at CAE

In April, UF students took their career exploration to new heights with a Career Trek to CAE’s new Tampa facility, a global leader in flight simulation and aviation training.

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