This October, students joined the Career Connections Center for a Career Trek to two University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Research and Education Centers: TheCitrus Research and Education Center (CREC) in Lake Alfred and the Mid-Florida …
Employers are looking for more than just a degree — they want global thinkers. According to the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), employers consistently rank intercultural competence, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving as top skills they seek in …
How One Workshop Explored the Link Between Curiosity and Career Success
Curiosity isn’t just a personality trait. It’s a career accelerator. In a recent workshop titled “Curiosity, Your Secret Tech Superpower,” students explored how a curious mindset fuels essential career …
Last week’s Career Showcase proved to be an energizing and transformative experience for both University of Florida students and staff. Hosted by the Career Connections Center (C3) at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, the multi-day event brought together thousands of …
By Alana Cordero
Alana CorderoCareer Coach for Experiential Learning
Exploring Careers with Industry Giants: UF Students Visit Anheuser-Busch and Johnson & Johnson Vision
Earlier this semester, a group of University of Florida students embarked on a Career Trek to Jacksonville, where they had the unique opportunity to visit two global …
By Crystal Burton
Crystal BurtonAssistant Director for Career Pathways: STEM