Welcome to the Alumni Community!

Welcome to UConnect — your hub for career support, networking, and professional development. Whether you’re navigating a career transition, seeking new opportunities, or looking to give back, this community is here to keep you connected and empowered.

Whether you left the nest two weeks ago or six months ago, getting your degree was a great accomplishment! While you are transitioning into this next phase of your life, you may be thinking what’s next? We’re here to help you make that next decision of employment, enrollment, or experience an easy one.

  • Need help in your job search?
    • We have a FREE online course for recent graduates that can help! Please fill out this interest form and a representative from FGCU will reach out to you. 
    • Make an appointment to meet with Career Advisor for 1:1 support
  • Looking to land your first professional job?

  • Thinking about graduate school? Explore the many graduate programs at FGCU. 
  • Need help deciding if graduate school is the right next step for you? Make an appointment to meet with Career Advisor to discuss your options.
  • Need support preparing for the GRE? We have a FREE online course for recent graduates that can help! Please fill out this interest form and a representative from FGCU will reach out to you. 

  • Interested in obtaining a post-graduate internship? Learn how to gain relevant experience in your field even after graduation! We have a FREE online course for 2024 – 2025 graduates that can help! Please fill out this interest form, and a representative from FGCU will reach out to you. 
  • Want to secure an interview with a local employer in the healthcare, medical device, or travel industries? Earning a micro-credential may be the answer!
  • Want to engage with alumni and develop professionally? Connect with the FGCU Alumni Association to boost your professional development skillset through free webinars, and connect with local Eagles in the area that you reside.

Engage with the FGCU Alumni Association to boost your professional development skillset through free webinars, and connect with local Eagles in the area that you reside.

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Career Resources

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is available to all students and alumni 30 days post graduation.  For graduates over 30 days please visit LinkedIn Learning to create an account.

Contact & Location

Phone
(239) 590-7946
Address

The Center for Career & Exploratory Advising
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965

Career Service 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