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.

Career Journey Kick-Off: Navigating UF’s Experiential Learning Landscape

Ready to make the most of your time at UF and start building a career you love? In a recent virtual workshop, Career Journey Kick-Off: Navigating UF’s Experience Landscape, Career Coach Edwina from the Career Connections Center helped students do …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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The Hidden Job Benefit: Relocation Assistance Explained

Got a job offer in a new city? Before you start packing, find out if your future employer offers relocation assistance. Moving can be expensive—especially for college students or recent grads—and many companies may offer financial support to help with …

By Zita Gonzalez
Zita Gonzalez Manager for Human Services, Consulting, and Education
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30 Jobs That Don’t Require Talking to People (Just a Little Here and There)

Not everyone wants to spend their day chatting with coworkers, leading meetings, or answering customer questions. And that’s completely fine. Some people just work better when they’re left alone—focused, uninterrupted, and free from small talk or constant collaboration.

If that …

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30 Jobs with Flexible Hours Across Different Fields

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a shift toward flexible work hours and locations. Today, many companies continue to offer flexible jobs, giving employees more control over when and where they work.

In this article, we’ll share great examples of jobs with …

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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
Karissa Singh
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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.