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A New Year, a New Start for Your Career Development

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A new year brings a fresh start and if one of your goals this semester is to finally focus on your career, you’re right on time.
At UCF, career readiness isn’t about having everything figured out. It’s about taking small, …

By Erin Grainger, CMCS

Erin Grainger, CMCS Assistant Director

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During this year’s Summer Institute (https://fctl.ucf.edu/programs/summer-conference/) organized by the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Dr. Sharon Woodill, Associate Lecturer from the Interdisciplinary Studies Program in the College of Undergraduate Studies and Faculty Fellow for Career Services, and Emily Flositz, …

By Emily Flositz

Emily Flositz Career Development Training Specialist

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Obtaining Letters of Recommendation for Health, Law, and Graduate School

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Phone: 407-823-5000
Email: career@ucf.edu
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
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