Professional Exploration & Development

Learn from UF Students About Experiential Learning

Experience That Counts: A Virtual Student Panel on Internships, Research & More

Are you wondering which experiential learning opportunity is right for you? Should you pursue an internship, research, or community service? Experiential learning is a powerful tool that can …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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Career Trek Highlights – Exactech

On February 6th, the Career Connections Center (C3) hosted a career trek to Exactech in Gainesville, Florida, giving students an opportunity to learn about the company and potential careers in surgical instrument and implant engineering.

Several C3 staff accompanied twenty …

By Brendan Daigle
Brendan Daigle
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Participate in a Virtual Business Case Competition

📈 Consult for America

🗓 Registration Deadline: March 21st
📍 University of Pennsylvania (Virtual Presentation)

💡 Showcase your problem-solving skills!
🤝 Network with industry pros!
💳️ Create a young adult-centric credit card strategy!

Consult for America gives you the opportunity to address a relevant …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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How to Get Into Cybersecurity With No Experience

In this guide, we’ll pull back the curtain on the cybersecurity field to give you actionable steps on how to get into cybersecurity with no experience. We went straight to the source — cybersecurity professionals themselves — to get top tips on breaking into the industry.

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The Skills Employers Want In 2025

Employers want more than just a degree—they’re looking for problem solvers, team players, and self-starters. UF students already excel in key areas, but are you showcasing the right skills on your resume? This quick guide breaks down the top skills employers seek, where UF students shine, and how to fill the gaps with tools like Quinncia and Forage. Small changes can make a big impact—let’s make sure you’re career-ready!

By Taylor Mingle
Taylor Mingle
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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 Professional Exploration & Development community.

Explore experiential learning opportunities at UF! Click here to access the Experiential Learning Dashboard — a searchable database where you can …

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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.