UCF Experiential Learning

Experiential Learning provides career related experience for UCF students through internship, co-op, We also facilitate the Knights of Distinction Program.

The Experiential Learning (EL) teams helps UCF students launch their careers. We provide students the opportunity to apply what they are learning in the classroom to real-world settings. Our team can help connect students with resources and opportunities with employer and community partners to gain hands-on experiences through internships and service-learning. This program recognizes students for

09/04/2024

Looking for an internship and want to make the most of your experience? 🌟 Join our EL workshops on the dates provided and get all the tips and insights you need! 📅✨ Click the link in our bio for more details on Handshake. For any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out. 💬

08/21/2024

Welcome back, Knights!

We hope you all had an amazing summer. Let’s make this fall your best semester yet! 🍂 One way to elevate your experience is by attending our fall workshops.

✨ Click the link in our bio to explore events on Handshake. ✨

Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns—we’re here to help! 📩

08/15/2024

🚀 Ready to boost your skills and stand out to employers? Join us downtown for an opportunity to gain valuable experience and strengthen your candidacy!

📅 To find out more about the events, click the Handshake link in our bio, head to the "Events" section, and search for the event you're interested in.

💬 If you have any questions or need more information, don't hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help!

07/24/2024

Looking for a work study position 👀 Apply on Handshake today with the link below or link in bio

https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/9135163/details

Search “Experiential Learning” in the “Jobs” tab on Handshake

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05/21/2024

Knight Shadow? How does that work? Above are the 4 steps to possibly job shadow! To learn more about Knight Shadow attend Knight Shadow info sessions (next one is 5/23)! Student applications open from June 14th to July 1st! Don’t miss out on an opportunity to gain more experience!

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out!

05/13/2024

Welcome to the SUMMER SEMESTER! A perfect time to get ready for your internships and future employers! Here are the workshops Experiential Learning will be providing over the summer.

As always feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns!!

03/20/2024

DOWNTOWN Career Readiness Fair will be March 26th from 1-3pm! Don’t forget to bring your resume to be reviewed by Experiential Learning and Career Services! Food will be provided while supplies last.

https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1519277

03/14/2024

Mark your calendar! On Wednesday, March 27th, join us to learn more about Vietnam and enjoy some Vietnamese food!

Stop by the CSEL building on Wednesday, March 27th from 2-3pm!

03/13/2024

UCF DOWNTOWN Employer Panel will discuss the integration of Al technologies and the impact moving forward. Discover proactive strategies to prepare for the ever-expanding roles in our professional landscape.

Use the QR code or link below to register on Handshake! https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1507316

Photos from UCF Experiential Learning's post 02/20/2024

Internship and Career Expo recap photos! Thank you to everyone that came to the event!

02/09/2024

Meet Eunice, a Knights of Distinction member! 😝Interested in getting the duck Eunice was holding? Register your internship on Handshake.

Any questions or concerns feel free to reach out!

01/25/2024

Experiential Learning Spring 2024 Event Calendar!!

01/25/2024

Would you like to learn more about South Africa and get free South African food? Stop by the CSEL building on Wednesday, January 31st @3-4pm!

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!

01/16/2024

Internship and Career Expo is a month away 😳

The Spring 2024 Internship & Career Expo will be held on February 15th in the Addition Financial Arena from
1:00pm - 6:00pm.

Registration is encouraged however, check-in will take place once you arrive.

01/10/2024

Ever wondered what a "day in the life" of a particular job or career looks like? 🧐 During spring break, students will have the chance to apply to shadow employers and industry professionals, throughout the state of Florida, to gain insight into career options.

Attend an information session to learn more about the program. Information on applications, host locations, the matching process, benefits, and expectations will be addressed at this session.

If you have any questions feel free to reach out :))

Photos from UCF Experiential Learning's post 12/15/2023

Swipe to see Santa’s advice!🎄🍪🎅🏻
The Spring 2024 Internship and Career Expo is right around the corner!

Be ready at the Addition Financial Arena on February 15th from 1-6pm, doors close at 5:30pm!

🫵🏻🫵🏻🫵🏻Don’t miss out on a chance to gain more experience and begin your professional journey.

10/23/2023

Come get some FREE SWEDISH MEATBALLS, on October 25th @ 3pm! It will be held outside on the terrace of CSEL building 140, 3rd floor. Don't miss out on Swedish food, trivia, games, and a chance to learn about Sweden.

If you have any questions or concerns feel free to reach out!!

10/20/2023

ART KNIGHT!!

At the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design! This annual open house provides a festive atmosphere for the community to engage with UCF artists, experience student projects, and tour the studio and classroom spaces in the Visual Arts Building.

Photos from UCF Experiential Learning's post 10/04/2023

IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER YOUR INTERNSHIP! The deadline to submit an experience form for FALL 2023 is October 12th.

For any questions please feel free to reach out!

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09/18/2023

The Internship and Career Expo is only 3 days away! Here are a few tips :))

Copy the link to look at the employers and prepare for the Internship & Career Expo!!

https://go.ucf.edu/Fall2023EXPO

Connect with top companies from a variety of industries, including tech, finance, healthcare, and more. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position or an internship, this event is the perfect opportunity to network and explore your options.

Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Doors open for our Readiness Reception at 12:30pm!
Location: Addition Financial Arena

Professional attire encouraged
Professional suit, skirt or pantsuit, dress shirt with tie, or blouse and dress shoes with socks or appropriate hosiery. Please avoid bringing large bags.

Be sure to bring up-to-date resumes!

Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns!

Photos from UCF Experiential Learning's post 09/13/2023

Going to the Expo + getting an internship + registering your internship = A golden rubber duck

Click the link or scan QR code to look at the employers and prepare for the Internship & Career Expo!!

https://go.ucf.edu/Fall2023EXPO

Connect with top companies from a variety of industries, including tech, finance, healthcare, and more. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position or an internship, this event is the perfect opportunity to network and explore your options.

Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Doors open for our Readiness Reception at 12:30pm!
Location: Addition Financial Arena

Professional attire encouraged
Professional suit, skirt or pantsuit, dress shirt with tie, or blouse and dress shoes with socks or appropriate hosiery. Please avoid bringing large bags.

Be sure to bring up-to-date resumes!

Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns!

08/25/2023

Happy end of the first week 🙂

Mark your calendars! Need help with resumes, e-portfolios, writing, professionalism, interviews, etc. If so feel free to come to one of these events. More info about each event is on Handshake!

As always, feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.

08/03/2023

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The Internship and Career Expo will be held on Thursday, September 21st from 1-4 pm! Don't miss a chance to gain more experience!

07/17/2023

Your internship is a BIG deal!

Click the link or scan the QR code to register for Zero or 1+ credits to make it official and get a golden duck! Submit your internship information in Handshake. https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/experiences/new

For any questions please feel free to reach out!

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06/30/2023

Knights shadow applications are open now!! Applications open till July 10th!

06/19/2023

Juneteenth commemorates and reflects on the importance of June 19, 1865. This day marks the end of slavery in 1865 and serves as a celebration of Black people's resilience, contributions, and progress in our society. We embrace this opportunity to learn, grow, and work together to create a more inclusive future.

05/31/2023

This Friday, June 2nd from 4pm-5pm is an Eportfolio Reflective Writing Workshop! Register using the QR code for a chance to work on your eportfolio writing skills!!

If you have any questions please feel free to reach out!

05/19/2023

Happy Summer! If you are looking for workshops to help you with your current internship or want an internship then this is the post for you.

As always feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Photos from UCF Experiential Learning's post 04/26/2023

Experiential Learning is here for you during this possibly stressful week. Here are a few tips to study, and help you through the end of the semester. You got this Knights!

Charge on!

04/12/2023

Don't miss out on a chance to gain experience next week!! 🚀🚀🚀

Copy and Paste the Link to get more information about the event on Handshake!
https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1287669?ref=events-search

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What is Experiential Learning?

Experiential Learning, a part of Undergraduate Studies and in the Division of Teaching and Learning, promotes and instructs applied learning courses for students, supports quality experiential learning course development among faculty, and assists employers to meet their workforce development needs. Each year, more than 20,000 UCF students participate in experiential learning courses including cooperative education (co-op), internships and service-learning.

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