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Thursday, June 5, 2025
- 9:00 AM2h 30mHow to Start Your BusinessIf you're thinking of starting a business, it's important to take the right steps. This two-and-a-half-hour virtual webinar will give you an overview of what to know, important actions to take and best practices on how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success.Learn about the journey from pre-venture to start-up to opening your business as this training covers:* Business legal entity selection * Registration and licensing * Market research and planning * Financial planning and sources of capital * And more…Register today!Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/how-to-start-your-business-5a1eVO6igPt/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/how-to-start-your-business-5a1eVO6igPt/overview
- 9:00 AM2h 30mHow to Start Your BusinessIf you're thinking of starting a business, it's important to take the right steps. This two-and-a-half-hour virtual webinar will give you an overview of what to know, important actions to take and best practices on how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success.Learn about the journey from pre-venture to start-up to opening your business as this training covers:* Business legal entity selection * Registration and licensing * Market research and planning * Financial planning and sources of capital * And more…Register today!Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/how-to-start-your-business-5a1eVO6igPt/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/how-to-start-your-business-5a1eVO6igPt/overview
- 1:00 PM2hPop-Up Library at Downtown CampusDTC Library is bringing the books to you! Check out and return books at our Pop Up Library. Every Thursday we load up one of our book carts with popcorn, swag, and Pop Reads! Our Pop Reads are new fiction and nonfiction and have a three week loan time, and we change the location of the book cart every week. That means if you check out a book from our book cart while we are at CMB, you can catch us again there in three weeks to return it.
- 1:00 PM3hCREOL Open House for High School StudentsLearn about CREOL, eat pizza, tour high-tech labs, hear from students, meet with academic advisors and get information about Florida's only Bachelor's Degree in Photonic Science and Engineering.Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025Time: 1-4 p.m.Agenda:* 1:00 - Free pizza and photonics demonstrations * 1:30 - Introduction to CREOL presentation * 2:00 - Lab tours * 3:30 - Student panel and Q&ARegistration Link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2crfd5bKNihjHCu Registration Info: Register by May 16, 2025
- 1:00 PM3hCREOL Open House for High School StudentsLearn about CREOL, eat pizza, tour high-tech labs, hear from students, meet with academic advisors and get information about Florida's only Bachelor's Degree in Photonic Science and Engineering.Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025Time: 1-4 p.m.Agenda:* 1:00 - Free pizza and photonics demonstrations * 1:30 - Introduction to CREOL presentation * 2:00 - Lab tours * 3:30 - Student panel and Q&ARegistration Link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2crfd5bKNihjHCu Registration Info: Register by May 16, 2025
- 2:00 PM1h 30mUCF Application WorkshopReady to apply to UCF? Need assistance with completing the UCF Application?Join us for the virtual UCF Application Workshop! Get expert help on submitting your application, navigating requirements, and ensuring you're ready for your UCF journey.Why Attend the Virtual UCF Application Workshop?Step-by-Step Guidance - Get expert assistance in completing your UCF application.Deadline Reminders - Stay on track for Summer 2024 (March 1) and Fall 2024 (July 1) deadlines.Application Tips - Learn best practices to strengthen your application.Live Q&A - Get your questions answered in real time.Avoid Mistakes - Ensure accuracy and completeness before submitting.Convenient & Virtual - Join from anywhere for easy access to support.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/6pO1g87uQPuy4fSSpW_blA
- 2:00 PM1h 30mUCF Application WorkshopReady to apply to UCF? Need assistance with completing the UCF Application?Join us for the virtual UCF Application Workshop! Get expert help on submitting your application, navigating requirements, and ensuring you're ready for your UCF journey.Why Attend the Virtual UCF Application Workshop?Step-by-Step Guidance - Get expert assistance in completing your UCF application.Deadline Reminders - Stay on track for Summer 2024 (March 1) and Fall 2024 (July 1) deadlines.Application Tips - Learn best practices to strengthen your application.Live Q&A - Get your questions answered in real time.Avoid Mistakes - Ensure accuracy and completeness before submitting.Convenient & Virtual - Join from anywhere for easy access to support.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/6pO1g87uQPuy4fSSpW_blA
- 3:00 PM1hKnight Shadow Program -Virtual Info SessionEver wondered what a "day in the life" of a particular job or career looks like?Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, learn about their internships and jobs, and grow your professional network?This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break).Knight Shadow Student participants shadow employers and industry professionals located in Central Florida, and throughout the state of Florida, to gain insight into career options. Summer Session Program dates are -Aug. 5 & Aug. 6Resume needed to apply. Applications open on Handshake June 2-20 (Search "Knight Shadow" in the JOBS tab)Attend this information session to learn more about the program, the application process, host locations, the matching process, benefits and expectations.Past employer hosts have included NASA, BNY, FedEx, CECO, OCPS, Travelers, ScribeAmerica, Kore AI, Kaseya, Orange County Convention Center, Wharton Smith and many more.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/96435777446 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1749481/share_preview Registration Info: Visit Handshake preview link to RSVP and obtain zoom link
- 3:00 PM1hKnight Shadow Program -Virtual Info SessionEver wondered what a "day in the life" of a particular job or career looks like?Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, learn about their internships and jobs, and grow your professional network?This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break).Knight Shadow Student participants shadow employers and industry professionals located in Central Florida, and throughout the state of Florida, to gain insight into career options. Summer Session Program dates are -Aug. 5 & Aug. 6Resume needed to apply. Applications open on Handshake June 2-20 (Search "Knight Shadow" in the JOBS tab)Attend this information session to learn more about the program, the application process, host locations, the matching process, benefits and expectations.Past employer hosts have included NASA, BNY, FedEx, CECO, OCPS, Travelers, ScribeAmerica, Kore AI, Kaseya, Orange County Convention Center, Wharton Smith and many more.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/96435777446 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1749481/share_preview Registration Info: Visit Handshake preview link to RSVP and obtain zoom link
- 3:30 PM1hGraduate and Professional School: What It Is and Why ApplyReady to explore graduate and professional school but not sure where to start? Whether you're considering a master's, PhD, law school, medical school or another advanced degree, this interactive workshop will guide you through the essentials of graduate and professional education. Through hands-on activities and practical exercises, you'll gain a clear understanding of what these programs entail, how they differ, and whether they align with your personal and career goals.In this workshop, you will:* Break down the types of graduate and professional programs available. * Identify the key benefits of pursuing advanced degrees. * Work through exercises that help you evaluate your readiness for graduate or professional school. * Learn how to navigate the application process and what makes a strong application. * Reflect on your goals and how graduate or professional school could fit into your future.By the end of this workshop, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of graduate versus professional school options and a better sense of whether it's the right path for you. Come ready to explore, plan, and gain actionable insights that will set you up for success in your next academic or professional chapter!Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729416/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729416/share_preview Registration Info: Please register through your Handshake account.
- 3:30 PM1hGraduate and Professional School: What It Is and Why ApplyReady to explore graduate and professional school but not sure where to start? Whether you're considering a master's, PhD, law school, medical school or another advanced degree, this interactive workshop will guide you through the essentials of graduate and professional education. Through hands-on activities and practical exercises, you'll gain a clear understanding of what these programs entail, how they differ, and whether they align with your personal and career goals.In this workshop, you will:* Break down the types of graduate and professional programs available. * Identify the key benefits of pursuing advanced degrees. * Work through exercises that help you evaluate your readiness for graduate or professional school. * Learn how to navigate the application process and what makes a strong application. * Reflect on your goals and how graduate or professional school could fit into your future.By the end of this workshop, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of graduate versus professional school options and a better sense of whether it's the right path for you. Come ready to explore, plan, and gain actionable insights that will set you up for success in your next academic or professional chapter!Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729416/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729416/share_preview Registration Info: Please register through your Handshake account.
- 4:00 PM45m"Transfer to Be a Knight" Transfer Info SessionTransferring to UCF starts with preparation. The Transfer to Be a Knight information session is designed to provide you with tools to make your transition as smooth as possible.If you're planning to transfer to UCF from another college or university, please join us for this virtual information session filled with advice and support on all things related to transfer students: admission processes, application and academic requirements, transfer credit review and more.Sessions are hosted by a UCF Admissions counselor and are offered on select Thursdays at 4 p.m. ET. This session will last approximately 45 minutes.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtcOCupz0pH9f7XQO9EAR27hfsZONswo2Z Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtcOCupz0pH9f7XQO9EAR27hfsZONswo2Z Registration Info: This is a virtual information session hosted in Zoom. Registration is required.
- 4:00 PM45m"Transfer to Be a Knight" Transfer Info SessionTransferring to UCF starts with preparation. The Transfer to Be a Knight information session is designed to provide you with tools to make your transition as smooth as possible.If you're planning to transfer to UCF from another college or university, please join us for this virtual information session filled with advice and support on all things related to transfer students: admission processes, application and academic requirements, transfer credit review and more.Sessions are hosted by a UCF Admissions counselor and are offered on select Thursdays at 4 p.m. ET. This session will last approximately 45 minutes.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtcOCupz0pH9f7XQO9EAR27hfsZONswo2Z Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtcOCupz0pH9f7XQO9EAR27hfsZONswo2Z Registration Info: This is a virtual information session hosted in Zoom. Registration is required.