Ever 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. Winter Break Session Program dates are - December 9 & December 10Resume needed to apply. Applications open on Handshake in October. (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.*GEB points EligibleVirtual Location URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1792517 Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1792382 Registration Info: Visit the Handshake posting for this event to RSVP and obtain the zoom link for the virtual session.

It can feel overwhelming to shop for professional wear. We invite you to join JCPenney's Suit-Up Event for shopping assistance on clothes for your next interview.Who should come: UCF students and alumni (Bring your UCF ID). Valencia College students. FAMU Law students.What is Suit-Up: An exclusive in store shopping event for career apparel with exclusive discounts not available to the public.Why should you attend:* Your resume looks good and so should you! Shop everything you need to finish your look for the Internship and Career EXPO, an upcoming interview, or a new job! * Get sized for a suit for free. * Take advantage of this one-day discount before EXPO. * Save up to 45% off on select career apparel, shoes, belt, and accessories with the extra 30% off coupon available at the event. * Save money while building your professional wardrobe.When: Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. 11 a.m.- 2 p.m..Where: The Florida Mall. 8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809. Enter via Salon Entrance to check-in and receive your discount. It is the entrance that shares a parking lot with SEARS.How: Please bring your UCF ID. Students and alumni will be required to swipe their ID cards or provide their PID and check in via Handshake at the JCPenney Florida Mall location in order to receive their coupon.Questions: Reach out to us! Email csrecruit@ucf.eduThis event is eligible for an EXPO Fast Pass which will grant early entry to the Fall 2025 Internship & Career EXPO (12:30 p.m.). Pick up your Fast Pass Voucher at the check-in table. Limited quantities available and subject to run out at any time. Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1762478/share_preview

Discover the power of personal narrative in shaping your career path. This reflective workshop invites students to explore their experiences, values, and aspirations through storytelling techniques that foster clarity, confidence, and connection. Whether you're crafting a personal statement, preparing for interviews, or simply reimagining your professional journey, this session offers creative prompts and collaborative activities to help you articulate your story and envision what comes next. This event is part of the Academic Exploration Week 2025 and Fall 2025 Career & Wellness Series.Register on Handshake for the Zoom link if you're unable to attend in person!Virtual Location URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1789370/share_preview Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1789370/share_preview

No appointment needed - just come on in to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center:* Tuesdays: 10am-12pm * Wednesdays: 12-2pmCheck in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

No appointment needed - just come on in to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center:* Tuesdays: 10am-12pm * Wednesdays: 12-2pmCheck in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

Relax. Create. Connect.Join us for a fun and stress-free event where creativity meets career planning! At Crafting for Your Career, you'll dive into relaxing craft activities like coloring, making friendship bracelets (Swiftie-style ), vision boards, and more -- all while casually connecting with Career Services staff.Whether you're exploring majors, planning your next steps, or just want a creative break, this is the perfect space to chat about your future while doing something fun with your hands.No pressure. Just good vibes, great conversation, and all the supplies you need.Drop in anytime between 2:00-4:00 PM -- stay for a few minutes or hang out the whole time!Who's it for? Any student looking to unwind, get inspired, and leave with both something crafted and something career-focused.Come for the crafts, stay for the career clarity.This event is part of Academic Exploration Week Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1778143/share_preview