Majors and Minors Fair - Career Connections Center

Majors and Minors Fair October 16, 2024 In-Person at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom, 3rd Floor 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

About the Majors & Minors Fair: Join Student Government, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Exploratory Advising, & the Career Connections Center for our annual Majors & Minors Fair! This fair offers you a chance to find out about many of the great programs available to you at UF. This event is open to UF Students and Alumni only. For further questions, contact Alison Noonan at alison.noonan@ufl.edu

Participating Departments

A list of participants can be found in Gator CareerLink

Let's Get Ready

This year, the Majors & Minors Fair will take place In-Person in the Career Connections Center. To help you prepare, please use Gator CareerLink to learn about the programs and departments participating in this event.

Other information to help you prepare:

Casual attire is acceptable
Research the majors/minors available at UF.
Prepare a list of questions regarding adding a major or minor, switching majors, course options, student organization affiliations, alumni preparedness, etc.
Have a platform (notepad or phone app) to jot down notes of your conversations with advisors.
Research the number of credit hours you have and your current GPA.

Questions to Ask Your Advisor:

What kind of students tend to enroll in this major/minor and find it a good fit?
Are there any recommended introductory courses that could help me explore this major/minor?
What is the faculty to student ratio?
Do you require a minimum GPA to get into this major/minor?
Are there pre-requisite courses I need to take before adding this major/minor/certificate?
Are there additional certificate programs available for this major?
What type of engagement experiences/activities would you recommend for students in this major?
What career fields do students who graduate in this field typically go into?
Does the program require/allow internship for credit?

If you are an individual with a disability and anticipate needing accommodations, please contact alison.noonan@ufl.edu at least 72 hours prior to the event.