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Activity Description – **Unless noted in the activity description, you can repeat activities (ex, go to more than one
workshop or Exchange speaker) during the semester.
Verification Requirements – Unless specifically noted below or in Class Annoncements, ALL Activity
submissions require a Verification Form PLUS the following documentation.
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Attend a “faculty / student” information session or luncheon where the objective is to inform students about resources,
programs, or services available to them AND encourage two-way communication between faculty and students. This
includes (but isn’t limited to) events such as departmental lunches with College or other student support services
departments, the Dean’s Pizza Lunch, and Regional Campus events.
Student must prepare TWO unique questions prior to the event and Include them with their
Verification form. Include the answers to your questions on the form. Have form signed / stamped
by CBA/UCF representative
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Attend an Employer Showcase following a Career Professionalism Speaker Series Employer Panel. Employer Showcases
take place immediately after an Employer Panel is scheduled for class. Please consult the Career Professionalism
Speaker Series schedule in Webcourses for dates. Students in any class may attend the showcase, do not have to attend
the panel to attend the showcase, and employers are subject to change at the last minute.
Students must speak with at least 2 of the employers in attendance. GTAs will be present at the
event and students must check with them on their way out of the showcase and have form signed /
stamped.
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Attend the Dean’s Excellence Awards (Spring Semester ONLY). Look for details and/or registration when available at:
http://web.bus.ucf.edu/
Have form signed / stamped by CBA representative
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Complete a MindSumo challenge – Create a MindSumo account and complete one of the challenges listed on
www.mindsumo.com/contests – Your submission must meet the deliverables listed AND cite research that you have
done to support your submissions. SUBMISSIONS WITH NO RESEARCH WILL NOT BE APPROVED. MindSumo partners
with employers to create projects that you can complete to get work experience, win prizes, and be hired for jobs and
internships. Questions can be directed to aaron@mindsumo.com **Limit two challenges per semester; You can get
ADDITIONAL points for winning a challenge (see below)
You will receive email notification of your challenge submission. Include a copy of your notification
AND the text of your challenge submission to the back of the Verification form. A note about
completing a MindSumo Solution: The purpose of completing a MindSumo challenge is to provide an
original, creative, and insightful idea that can get you noticed by a potential employer and also win
you a cash prize. Submitting the bare minimum required to answer a question will not qualify as
completing a task. Our colleagues at MindSumo will send over any incomplete or unacceptable
submissions for our review. Unprofessional entries will be considered academic dishonesty and
subject to the “Academic Honesty” guidelines from the syllabus.
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Complete an “Activity Certification Module” in Webcourses. Links are in the Career To-DO List assignment. In order to
earn points for certain activities, you MUST complete the related module and score at least 70% on the module quiz.
Complete form and submit (no signature needed). Quiz score will be confirmed in Webcourses.
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Complete the registration process and set up a “Knightline” profile (https://ucfbusiness.force.com/Knightline) Details
and a tutorial are available from the College of Business Office of Professional Development.
Submit a completed Verification Form and attach a screenshot of your completed profile.
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Find and complete a Microsoft Office Excel training class (Word, PowerPoint / Prezi, & Access are not approved), or
other software training class relevant to your career using UCF lynda (http://lyndacampus.aa.ucf.edu/). Class may be at
any skill level, must be AT LEAST one hour in length, and must provide a certificate of completion.
Turn in a form (no signature needed), Include a copy of the course certificate of completion. Please
include a detailed (more than one sentance!!) justification of how the software or training is relevant
to your career on the Verification form. This activity can only be done TWICE in a semester.
Find and join a local and/or national chapter of an industry group or professional orgainization related to your career
work in a given industry can join (restaurants, hotels, concrete makers, etc.) A professional organization is an
organization that people within a certain profession can join (internal auditors, financial planners, human resources,
etc.) showing membership in the organization. This activity is ONLY available if you are joining the
organization during the semester. Current memberships are not approved, but you can get points for
attending meetings (see below)
below) or by a supervisor, manager, or other subject matter expert. The person reviewing your resume should have at
least 5 years of professional, full-time working experience AND some knowledge of what a resume should look like. This
could be from employment as a career advisor, as a recruiter or HR professional, or manager who reviews resumes and
hires people as part of their job.
Have form signed / stamped by reviewer. Include copy of “marked up” resume and contact info /
nomination submitted (up to 10 points maximum). Look for details and/or registration when available at:
http://web.bus.ucf.edu/
the Dean. Incomplete submissions will not be counted.
interview entails. This could come from employment as a career advisor, as a recruiter or HR professional, or manager
who interviews candidates and hires people as part of their job.
your interview. You should take notes as they give you feedback and have them sign off on your
notes. Include the interviewer’s contact info / card.
students in the beginning of the semester and you must reserve a spot in the session of your choosing. Attending the
appropriate Group Cluster Advising session is a pre-requisite for completing a 10-point individual advising session with
your Career Coach. Details and seession schedules are available from the Office of Professional Development. Career
Coach guidelines and requirements can be found in Webcourses.
Have form signed / stamped by CBA representative at the END of the presentation; form should
include two questions that you would ask the Career Coach (even if you didn’t get a chance to ask the
questions) and something you learned from the presentation that you can apply to your career
development.
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