Now Launching: Academic Advancement Programs is now Graduate & Professional School Preparation (GPS Prep), your go-to resource for pre-health, pre-law, and graduate school pathways at the Dixon Career Development Center. Explore services and connect with our team to start preparing for what’s next. 🩺⚖️🎓

Dixon Career Development Center for Alumni

Once a Knight, Forever a Knight!

Welcome to the UCF Dixon Career Development Center, where we help students prepare for what’s next. Our center offers a wide range of resources to help you prepare for your future career. As a UCF alumni, the Dixon Career Development Center can continue to assist you in your professional journey!

Career Planning

Alumni are encouraged to use the Dixon Career Development Center as a resource for anything related to career options, getting resume and cover letter critiques, practicing for job interviews, building professional skills, and preparing for future employment. Whether you are just starting to get into your field, looking for a career change or getting ready for your next big career step, we’re here to help.

 (Note: We only assist alumni for career planning appointments up to 6 months after their graduation date).

Health, Law & Grad Guidance

Preparing for graduate or professional school is a big step, and we’re here to help you feel confident throughout the process. Whether you’re exploring programs, understanding admission requirements, planning your timeline, or working on application materials, our team can support you every step of the way. No matter where you are in your journey, you don’t have to navigate planning on your own. 

Graduate students cannot book appointments through MyKnightStar. To schedule an appointment to discuss a pre‑health, pre‑law, or pre‑graduate pathway, please complete the form linked below. 


UCF Knights Network

UCF Knights Network is our alumni professional networking platform that promotes career and professional development, entrepreneurship, job opportunities and mentorship. Join today to stay connected with Knight Nation!

Through UCF Knights Network, you can build and expand your professional circle, seek guidance from fellow Knights, discover job and career opportunities, and even promote your own business through the Business Directory. It’s a space to connect, grow, and support one another at every stage of your career. Join today to stay connected with Knight Nation!


Alumni Blog

Stay up to date and read about what fellow Knights have accomplished!

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How a Campus Job Helped Me Discover My Career Path

As a general psychology major, I began my job at Career Services seeking a stable income and looking for opportunities to form connections. But what I wasn’t expecting when I started working here was to reignite a passion that I …

By Kai Einsig
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Career Resources

This guide is designed to help you understand how to plan for, request, and manage letters of recommendation for health, …

This resource provides a quick and student friendly overview of common prerequisite expectations for health professional programs and is meant …

The GPS Prep Action Plan is a flexible, working document designed to help you track your progress as you prepare …

The GPS Roadmap helps you visualize the key milestones involved in building a strong and competitive application for graduate or professional school. …

The UCF First Destination Survey (FDS), administered by Operational Excellence and Assessment Support (OEAS), is a brief online survey designed …

Contact & Location

Phone
407-823-5000
Address

Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center, Building 140
4123 Pictor Lane
Orlando, FL 32816

Dixon Career Development Center Hours

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm