Career Planning

Florida Alternative Breaks: Sanibel & Fort Myers

The Florida Alternative Break to Sanibel and Fort Myers was designed to immerse students in meaningful community engagement while fostering personal and professional growth. Through collaboration with local community members and peers, participants build strong relationships, develop leadership and communication …

By Jillian Prescott
Jillian Prescott
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Score Big in Sports Careers: Use These Tools to Get in the Game

As March Madness comes to a close, this is your chance to advance toward a career in sports. Two standout resources for college students are TeamWork Online and Jobs In Sports, platforms designed to connect you with opportunities in the …

By David Adams
David Adams Senior Assistant Director for Career Pathways – Business, Public Service, and Tourism
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Make Your Voice Heard: Apply to Serve on a UF University Committee

Looking for a meaningful way to get involved at UF while building leadership skills and expanding your professional network? Serving on a University Committee is a powerful opportunity for students to contribute to decisions that shape the University of Florida …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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Adjusting to Change: Finding the Good in the Chaos of College Life 

Change is a constant part of college life: starting a new semester, switching majors, landing a job (or not landing one), moving, making new friends, saying goodbye to others. Whether you’re a first-year student figuring out how Canvas works, a …

By Karissa Singh
Karissa Singh
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Prepare for the Just in Time Career Fair on April 14

Ready to land a full-time job before graduation? The Just in Time Career Fair is your opportunity to connect with employers who are actively hiring right now.

Event Details

This is the final hiring event of Spring 2026, and employers …

By Marissa Altenburg, M.A., CCSP
Marissa Altenburg, M.A., CCSP
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Career Resources

What Is Job Shadowing

Job shadowing is a short-term, exploratory experience where you observe a professional in their workday to …

JobsInSports.com is one of the most comprehensive job boards for sports careers in the U.S. and Canada. It’s an excellent …

Contact & Location

Phone
352-392-1601
Address

J. Wayne Reitz Union
Suite 1300
PO Box 118507
Gainesville, FL 32611-8507

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm

We are located on Level 1 of the Reitz Union.