Third & Fourth Year Students

The resources and tools found within this community have been designed and curated to support students in their third and fourth years at the University of Florida. This page contains important information and resources supporting your career and professional development during your time at the University of Florida and beyond.

Take time to review the community – check out the articles and blog posts, and explore the resources to learn more about ways to become career-ready and a lifelong learner. You will also find things you can do now, revisiting professional documents, connecting with alumni, researching occupations of interest in career categories or pathways using real-time labor market data to power your decision-making, or reading featured articles and blogs.

Making the Most of Your Tuition: Free UF Tools to Level Up Your Skills and Career 

As a UF student, you’re already paying for way more than lectures and exams. Some of the best resources for growing your skills, building connections, and boosting your career are just waiting for you to tap into. Here’s how to …

By Hannah Barbakoff
Hannah Barbakoff
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Make Your Voice Heard: Apply to Serve on a UF University Committee

Looking for a meaningful way to get involved at UF while building leadership skills and expanding your professional network? Serving on a University Committee is a powerful opportunity for students to contribute to decisions that shape the University of Florida …

By Edwina Hurst
Edwina Hurst Manager
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Prepare for the Just in Time Career Fair on April 14

Ready to land a full-time job before graduation? The Just in Time Career Fair is your opportunity to connect with employers who are actively hiring right now.

Event Details

This is the final hiring event of Spring 2026, and employers …

By Marissa Altenburg, M.A., CCSP
Marissa Altenburg, M.A., CCSP
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Is Technology Affecting Our Attention Spans?

According to the data, unfortunately, it is very likely that technology is negatively impacting our ability to focus. Several studies have been conducted on this topic, and the results don’t bode well for the chronically online. The “Brain Drain” study …

By Sara Smith-Paez
Sara Smith-Paez Health Promotion Specialist
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Self-Care and Career Success: Interview with Dr. Monstserrat Carerra

Self-care is a buzzword that often conjures images of bubble baths and spa days, but what is it really? And what does it have to do with career success? This interview with Assistant Director of GatorWell, Dr. Monstserrat (Montse) Carerra, …

By Sara Smith-Paez
Sara Smith-Paez Health Promotion Specialist
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Credentials and Courses

Career Resources

Pre-Law students seeking financial aid and scholarship support should utilize AccessLex Institute. This website offers many free resources and webinars …

The Job Search Academy is a free, virtual career development program created to help students excel in their job search. …

An organization with an international presence that caters to Public Affairs professionals. Below are some of the resources students may …

This resource is for those interested in exploring careers in the legal field. This website lists opportunities within Florida legal …

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

This guide includes pre-law personal statement and additional writing samples information, sections of the statement explained, dos and don’ts, brainstorming …

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.