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Career and Professional Development

How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile to Get More Job Offers

LinkedIn is the world’s largest online professional network. It is a powerful platform that gives you the opportunity to connect…

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Alumni Awards

UCF Alumni Announces 30 Under 30 Award Winners for 2020

Bold. Innovative. Excellent. Each year, UCF Alumni honors the best of what the university has to offer with its 30 Under 30…

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Career and Professional Development

6 Steps to a Successful Career Change

Ready for a career change, but have no idea what else you could do – or where to start? Maybe…

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Alumni Spotlights

UCF Alumnus Makes Dreams Come True in New HGTV Series

Photo courtesy of HGTV When Brian Kleinschmidt ’04 is faced with a setback, he bounces back with an even greater…

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Articles

Why Black History Matters Today: A Historian’s Perspective

“Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of…

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Articles

Alumni Share Their #UCFLoveStory2020

Whether you found your life partner or just a lifelong love for all things black and gold, every Knight has…

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Alumni Spotlights

The Big Winner: UCF Alumnus Gains New Perspective on “The Biggest Loser”

Photo: Richie Knapp/USA Network Robert Richardson II ’12 is trying to keep a secret. But there are some things you just…

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Articles

13 UCF Alumni Earn Orlando Business Journal 40 Under 40 Awards

Image courtesy of Gena Mason/OBJ   UCF alumni were well represented in the Orlando Business Journal‘s latest 40 Under 40 Awards,…

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Alumni Spotlights

Beating the Odds

Photo courtesy of Kelly Grillo​ Kelly Grillo ’05MA ’11PhD got straight Fs her freshman year of high school. She was…

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Alumni Spotlights

From the Ground Up: UCF Architects Pioneer Program and Business

Story and photos by Katie Schmidt ​ Joel Setzer ’12 was an aspiring drummer with little to no interest in…

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