Internship, Co-Op & Work Based Learning

OPT/OPT-STEM Education Session (Recap & Recording)

On Friday, February 7, 2025, the Career Connections Center collaborated with UF International Student Services to host a virtual event within our International Student Series. The session was to provide an overview and education to about the CPT/OPT process for …

By Edwina Hurst
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CPT/OPT Education Session

On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the Career Connections Center collaborated with UF International Student Services to host a virtual event within our International Student Series. The session was to provide an overview and education to about the CPT/OPT process for …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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19 Job Boards of PAID Global Early Career Opportunities for International Students & Recent Grads

One of the most frequent questions I hear from students and recent graduates is, “As an international student or recent grad, where can I find internships or entry-level opportunities in my major?” This is especially important for those requiring sponsorship …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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International Internship Student Panel (recap & recording)

Quick Recap

The recent “Internships Abroad: Cultural Experiences” workshop showcased how international internships can transform students’ professional and personal growth. Brooke shared her experience interning with Happy Brides in Sorrento, Italy, where she navigated cultural and language barriers while learning …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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Turning Your Internship into a Full-Time Career: Proven Strategies

Did you know that over 70% of companies offer full-time positions to their interns? This statistic highlights the significant potential internships have in shaping future careers.

Internships are more than just a temporary assignment; they are a critical opportunity to …

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Experiential Learning Dashboard

Want to get involved and gain experience? Explore UF community connections to discover programs, opportunities, and organizations in the Internship, Co-Op & Work Based Learning community.

Directions To Submit In Gator CareerLink Are Below.

Directions To Submit In Gator Launch Are Below.

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

Make Your Internship Count through the University Recognized Internship (URI)

Did you complete a co-curricular (not for academic credit) internship …

Job board related resource through the State of Florida. This page is focused on current students and recent graduates interested …

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.