Finding Experiential Learning Opportunities

Exploring Alternative Investments: Lessons from My Citi Internship

Meet Courtney Conway!

This past summer, Courtney secured an internship for Summer 2025 and submitted her experience through the University Recognized Internship portal—earning official recognition for her work. This achievement highlights the value of high-impact learning beyond the classroom and …

By Alana Cordero
Alana Cordero Career Coach for Experiential Learning
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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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Global Gators Month: Teaching English Abroad Recap

As part of Global Gators Month, the Career Connections Center hosted a Gator Career Chat featuring UF alumni who taught English in Brazil, Qatar, Italy, and South Korea. Panelists shared how teaching abroad becomes a powerful form of experiential learning …

By Yvonne Scull
Yvonne Scull
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Think Global, Intern Global: UF Students Share Their International Internship Journeys

The Career Connections Center, in collaboration with the Center for European Studies, recently hosted the International Internships Student Panel, a dynamic discussion designed to help UF students navigate the exciting—and sometimes challenging—world of international internships.

Why International Internships Matter

International …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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From UF to J.P. Morgan: A Student’s Journey Through the University Recognized Internship

This internship article features JP Jon Paul, a junior at the University of Florida studying Finance with a minor in Accounting. He secured a competitive internship with J.P. Morgan Chase in New York, where he gained hands-on experience in corporate …

By Alana Cordero
Alana Cordero Career Coach for Experiential Learning
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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.