Career Readiness Resources
Build Your Career Success
Graduate Student Life, alongside our campus partners, equips you with the skills and tools you need to launch a successful career. From exploring your options to landing your first interview, there are many opportunities to engage in meaningful growth during your time as a graduate student at UCF.
New Frontiers in Graduate Careers
Explore career paths and build professional skill with these career-focused programs.
Fall 2026 Events:
- Skillscan Career Assessment: Sept. 16, 1:30 PM, TCH 208
- CV/Resume Review: Sep. 24, 4 PM, TCH 213
- Personality Assessment: Oct. 6, 1:30 PM, TCH 208
- CV/Resume Review: Nov. 17, 2:30 PM, TCH 213
- Job Search Strategies: Oct. 16, 12 PM, TCH 208
- Professional Headshots: Nov. 17, 3:30 PM, TCH 208
Accelerate to Industry + (A2i+)
UCF has joined the A2i+ network! This network provides you with semesterly asynchronous workshops and experiences geared towards your career exploration and professional development. More information and a list of workshops for Fall 2026 is forthcoming.
Lunch and Learn Series
Grab lunch in the Graduate Student Center and collaborate with speakers from around UCF and beyond as we cover various topics related to your career and professional success:
- Institutional Review Board: Sept. 15, 1 PM, TCH 208
- Research and Scholarship: Oct. 20, 12 PM, TCH 208
- Career Services: Nov. 17, 1 PM, TCH 208
Meet our Campus Partners:
Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center
Career Services has numerous resources and services to offer as you prepare for what comes next after graduation. It’s never too early or too late to work on your professional development plan. The more time you invest in this process, the more likely you are to achieve your goals!
Visit The Dixon Career Center Website
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Whether you are “entre-curious” or are already launching a startup, UCF’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership serves up resources and opportunities to help you connect, learn, create, and succeed. Entrepreneurial mindsets and skillsets are transferable skills that can help you invent and lead new initiatives wherever you might work.