Exploring Students

Welcome to the community designed specifically for students who are on a journey to discover their academic and career paths. The goal of this community is to provide you with resources to help you have a clearer understanding of yourself, the educational paths available to you, and the career options that best suit your goals. The aim is to empower you with the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions about your major and future career.

Discover Career Showcase Like Never Before: Join a Guided Tour!

For first-time attendees and career journey veterans, navigating Career Showcase can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to! This year, we’re excited to once again offer Career Showcase Tours, designed to help you make the most of your experience. Whether you’re …

By Jason Tillotson
Jason Tillotson Career Coach for Early Engagement
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Lead, Serve, and Make an Impact: Spring Opportunities for Gators!

Looking for ways to give back, grow your skills, and connect with your community? The Brown Center for Leadership & Service (BCLS) has three amazing opportunities coming up early in the spring semester—perfect for Gators who want to make a …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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All About Boundaries

“Boundaries” has become a sort of buzzword surrounding people and things that make us uncomfortable, but what actually are boundaries, and how do we set them? Why are boundaries important in work-life balance? Let’s chat!

Boundaries are limits you set …

By Sara Smith-Paez
Sara Smith-Paez Health Promotion Specialist
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Gator Career Chat: Breaking into the Creative Economy (Event Recap & Recording)

The latest Gator Career Chat brought together two inspiring UF alumni who have carved unique paths in the creative and entrepreneurial world. This session focused on navigating creative careers, embracing transitions, and finding balance between passion and practicality.

Career Journeys

By Zita Gonzalez
Zita Gonzalez Manager for Human Services, Consulting, and Education
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Gator Career Chat Recap: Careers in Education Outside the Classroom

When most people think of a career in education, they picture a classroom. But as this semester’s Gator Career Chat revealed, teaching is only one of many ways to make an impact through education.

Hosted by Sara Jay, Associate Director …

By Yvonne Scull
Yvonne Scull
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Credentials and Courses

Career Resources

The UF’s Counseling & Wellness Center (CWC) invites all enrolled students to explore our wide range of group counseling opportunities—designed …

Experiential Learning encompasses diverse personal and professional activities, engaging you beyond the classroom to gain practical insights, develop knowledge and …

The purpose of this activity is to help you reflect on the moments when you felt most engaged, fulfilled, or …

Use this worksheet to stop overthinking and start making thoughtful, confident choices— whether you’re choosing a major, an internship, or …

A step-by-step guide that helps you design your own Odyssey Plan by exploring multiple life paths through reflection, creativity, and …

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.