The Arts, Communication, Media, and Marketing Career Pathway centers on the vast expanse of opportunities within the creative, communicative, and promotional sectors. This pathway introduces students to diverse roles and trajectories within boutique agencies, established media houses, multinational marketing firms, and avant-garde art studios spanning a spectrum of industries. Each of these domains requires a distinctive blend of passion, vision, and skill, attributes you’re honing at the University of Florida. Threads weaving through these sectors include the drive to thrive in dynamic landscapes, innovative storytelling and problem-solving, and the savvy to engage audiences, be it clients, viewers, or consumers.
The marketing industry is fast-paced, ever-evolving, and filled with opportunities for creative and analytical minds alike. To help students navigate this dynamic field, the Career Connections Center recently hosted an insightful career chat with industry professionals Kevin Ally (GE Programs …
By Zita Gonzalez
Zita GonzalezCareer Pathways Coach for Arts, Communications, Media, and Marketing
Whether you’re content creator, or just looking to boost your storytelling skills, knowing how to capture compelling quotes can make all the difference. Strong quotes bring stories to life, add credibility, and keep your audience engaged. In PR Daily’s article, …
By Zita Gonzalez
Zita GonzalezCareer Pathways Coach for Arts, Communications, Media, and Marketing
A well-crafted reel showcases your on-air presence, technical skills, and personality in just minutes, making it an essential tool for aspiring broadcasters. To learn how to create a compelling reel and discover best practices, read the article “Résumé Reels for …
By Zita Gonzalez
Zita GonzalezCareer Pathways Coach for Arts, Communications, Media, and Marketing
To help you get ready for Career Week, the Career Connections Center hosted “Prepare for Career Week: How to Stand Out to Employers,” focused on preparing you for next week’s Career Showcase events. The workshop provided guidance on research, professional …
By David Adams
David AdamsSenior Assistant Director for Career Pathways – Business, Public Service, and Tourism
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT have become popular in academic and professional spaces, but how does it impact learning efficiency? A recent study highlights how verification efforts—checking and refining AI-generated content—can influence the effectiveness of these tools for college …
By Zita Gonzalez
Zita GonzalezCareer Pathways Coach for Arts, Communications, Media, and Marketing
Forage offers virtual work simulations that allow you to explore what it is like to work within a variety of of industries. These opportunities are completely free, with no prior experience or application needed to get started.
Check out Mediabistro — a go-to job board for creatives, graphic designers, copywriters, social media managers, proofreaders, editors, and more! From …