Finding Meaningful Experiences

City Year & Teach for America Virtual Panel – recap

Quick Recap

The meeting focused on a panel discussion about Post-Grad Year of Service programs, featuring representatives from City Year and Teach for America. George Mitsios, the Career Coach for the Public Sector, moderated the panel and introduced the speakers, …

By George Mitsios
George Mitsios Career Pathways Coach - Public Sector
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5 Steps to Start Your Internship Search (Workshop Recap)

Looking for an internship but not sure where to start? The Career Connections Center’s recent Internship Bootcamp (Part 1) walked students through a practical, step-by-step approach to launching their search. Here’s what you need to know:

Start With Self-Reflection (Not …

By Effie Cao
Effie Cao Manager for Experiential Learning
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Career Clarity – Finding Your Path Starts Here

Are you feeling unsure about your career direction? Wondering how to choose a path that fits—not just your résumé, but your values, identity, and life story?
You’re not alone. Career indecision and career-related stress are among the most common struggles …

By Peggy Rios
Peggy Rios
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Teach For America @ UF

Join Teach For America for an interactive conversation designed to help you explore how your values, skills, and career aspirations can align with meaningful work.

Pathways to Purpose is an opportunity to step back from job titles and focus on …

By Erin Lin
Erin Lin
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Explore the World Through Learning: Global Opportunities at the Spring Study Abroad Fair

Dreaming of taking your education global? Whether you’re just beginning to explore study abroad or actively planning your next academic experience, the Spring Study Abroad Fair is the place to start.

📍 Reitz Union North Lawn
🗓 January 21
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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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 …

The Peace Corps offers life-changing opportunities for students and recent graduates to serve abroad, gain hands-on experience, and develop skills …

The JOE Network, managed by the American Economic Association, is a go-to resource for students pursuing careers in economics. It …

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.