Career Pathways

Explore FGCU Career Pathways on UConnect

FGCU Career Pathways on UConnect are designed to help you explore career paths, access industry-specific resources, and connect your major to real-world opportunities. Organized by interest area, each community offers a personalized experience—whether you’re confident in your direction or just starting to explore your options.

When you follow a Career Pathway, you’ll gain access to:

  • Job and internship opportunities tailored to your field of interest
  • Curated resources and tools unique to that career area
  • Informational content to help you prepare for success in the workplace
  • Event announcements, including employer spotlights, panels, and workshops
  • Blog posts and articles from professionals, alumni, and staff
  • Career prep tools, such as resume guides, interview tips, and more

You’re never locked into a single path—Career Pathways are designed to be flexible. Feel free to join or explore as many pathways as align with your current interests and goals.

FGCU Career Pathways include:

  • Business
  • Humanities & the Arts
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Environmental & Life Sciences
  • Health Sciences & Health Careers
  • Education, Law, Public & Social Services

Start exploring today to discover opportunities, grow your skill sets, and find the support you need to take your next step with confidence.

What Can I Do With A Health Science Degree?

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By Caitlyn Baris
Caitlyn Baris Career Advisor
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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.

Audio Recording Techniques

Taught by Bobby Owsinski
Discover the industry secrets to recording crisp, rich instrument tracks and vocals in any type of recording environment. Join renowned…

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Cert Prep

Taught by Google Cloud
A Google-certified Professional Cloud Architect is skilled at leveraging Google Cloud technologies to design, develop, and manage robust, secure, scalable,…

Creative Inspirations: Big Spaceship, Digital Creative Agency

Taught by Big Spaceship
Take a ride in the Big Spaceship with this intimate look at the inner workings of one of the web’s…

Creative Inspirations: Mexopolis, Animation Studio

Taught by Sandra Equihua
Mexopolis is the husband and wife team whose animated television series El Tigre has defied all the rules and won…

The Creative Spark: Nick Onken, Travel and Lifestyle Photographer

Taught by Nick Onken
Is your passport current? We’re about to do some trekking—photo trekking—with travel and lifestyle photographer Nick Onken. Nick was originally…

Creative Inspirations: Troika Design Group, Design and Branding Agency

Taught by Troika Design Group
Ever wonder who’s behind those cool identity graphics on broadcast and cable TV networks? Come take a peek behind the…

Video Foundations: Cameras and Shooting

Taught by Anthony Q. Artis
Embark on the very first steps in the process of creating moving images. In this course, author Anthony Q. Artis,…

Video Foundations: Interviews

Taught by Anthony Q. Artis
This course introduces new and experienced videographers to the process of shooting quality interviews. Documentary filmmaker and instructor Anthony Artis…

Learning Graphic Design: Things Every Designer Should Know

Taught by John McWade
Appearance may not be everything, but how something looks has a fundamental impact on how it’s perceived, what it communicates,…

CSS Positioning Best Practices

Taught by Bill Weinman
Web designers and coders will be introduced to techniques to improve their results in CSS Positioning Best Practices. Beginning with…

Creative Inspirations: Harry Marks, Broadcast Designer

Taught by Harry Marks
Harry Marks is considered by many to be the godfather of broadcast design. More than any other individual, he changed…

Creative Inspirations: Dale Herigstad & Schematic, Interactive Design Agency

Taught by Dale Herigstad
Welcome to the future of media experience. Meet Dale Herigstad, Chief Creative Officer at Schematic—the company behind some of the…

Creative Inspirations: Stefan G. Bucher, Designer, Illustrator, and Writer

Taught by Stefan G. Bucher
Meet a truly monster graphic designer, Stefan G. Bucher. Stefan’s projects range from his Daily Monsters, to the Daily Letter…

Narrative Portraiture: On Location in New York City

Taught by Chris Orwig
In the Narrative Portraiture series, photographer and teacher Chris Orwig explores the use of elements such as location and natural…

Narrative Portraiture: On Location in New York with Rodney Smith

Taught by Chris Orwig
In the Narrative Portraiture series, photographer and teacher Chris Orwig explores the use of elements such as location and natural…

Troika’s ABC Brand Campaign: Start to Finish

Taught by Troika Design Group
Get an inside view behind the making of ABC TV’s fall promotional and brand image campaign, and watch a 60-second…

Narrative Portraiture: On Location in Texas with Keith Carter

Taught by Chris Orwig
In the Narrative Portraiture series, photographer and teacher Chris Orwig explores how to use location and natural light to create…

Creative Inspirations: Renegade Animation, Animation Studio

Taught by Renegade Animation
Renegade Animation has pioneered digital 2D paperless animation with a unique all-Flash workflow—and a bunch of really great cartoons! This…

Douglas Kirkland on Photography: Studio Portraiture

Taught by Douglas Kirkland
In the Douglas Kirkland on Photography series, well-known photographer Douglas Kirkland explores a variety of real-world photographic scenarios, sharing technique…

Douglas Kirkland on Photography: Natural Light Portraiture

Taught by Douglas Kirkland
In the Douglas Kirkland on Photography series, well-known photographer Douglas Kirkland explores a variety of real-world photographic scenarios, sharing technique…

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