Welcome!

Whether you’re a proud alum or just a big fan of UCF and the College of Business, we invite you to come visit us! From tailgates to CareerFest, we offer hundreds of ways for you to get involved with the college — Central Florida’s No. 1 provider of talent. Here you’ll find out what is happening in the college and find opportunities to:

  • Network with alums, faculty, business and community leaders
  • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students
  • Share your experience and expertise with Business Knights

Alumni Referral Program

 


Mentorship Programs

The College of Business offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to explore topics such as academic majors, internships, career planning, college to career transition and professional development with an alumni or community leader mentor.
Alumni and community professionals serve as mentors, advisors, share experiences and provide new perspectives and insights into the business industry. The Mentorship Program seeks to match those who share similar academic backgrounds, professional interests and career fields.

 

Undergraduate Mentorship Program


  • Offered each spring term
  • Starts with Meet Your Mentor event with “speed-interviews” between students and mentors
  • Volunteer mentors are assigned between 1 and 3 mentees
  • Minimum of two meetings during the term
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Graduate Mentorship Program


  • Offered each spring term
  • Designed for graduate students to take the lead including setting goals, coordinating meetings and communication
  • Minimum of three meetings during the term
  • Currently for offered to Professional MBA, Professional MSM Human Resources, Professional MS Real Estate students only
  • Students are mentored by alumni from the Executive MBA, Professional MBA, Professional MSM, and Professional MS Real Estate programs
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CareerFest

Business Alumni Panels

Share your industry experience and insights with students.
Panel breakouts include:

  • Corporate and Public Accounting
  • Finance and Investing
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Management and Human Resources
  • Commercial and Residential Real Estate
  • Women in Business
  • Mock Interviews

Making a Big Impact

 

Golf Tournament

We are looking forward to the 2023 College of Business Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament on Friday, Nov. 10, from 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Dubsdread Golf Course! Prizes for the drawings come from your network, so please think of who would be willing to donate items such as golf swag, apparel, sporting tickets, etc. Sign up today.

Hall of Fame

Each year the College of Business honors our most distinguished alumni and partners at a signature gala that attracts more than 700 alumni, faculty, students, corporate partners and friends of UCF. From Knights on Ice to our Field of Dreams theme, the entertaining awards ceremony has become THE networking event for UCF alums. It’s a night to celebrate great Business Knights past and present. Learn More

Upcoming Events

Ever wonder about the financial operations of a Fortune 30 company? Join Verizon as we connect with team members in our finance organization about how they impact business operations. Learn about roles and divisions that impact this billion-dollar business and…
KPMG joins us to share the careers at their worldwide facilities and the many paths you can create. KPMG is a worldwide, BIG 4, accounting firm with their Lakehouse training facility here at Lake Nona. Join the leaders at KPMG…
UCF Alum Serguei Melnik shares a fireside chat with Dean Paul Jarley to discuss his company, how he started and what lies in the future. Get a glimpse on the successes and failures in starting your own business and the…
Your professional network starts now and who you have in it can be what drives your success in your career. But where do you start and how do you choose the right people? Insight Global shares tips on how to…
Insight Global shares how to mater the interview process to land your next role. Insight Global is a global firm that matches the perfect candidates for their clients. They work with many large companies looking to find the right person…
Are you an accounting student ready to ride the wave to a thriving career? Join us for a session on Why Withum stands out as a top choice for accounting and discover how our firm fosters the perfect wave of…
Are you an intern looking to secure a full-time position in the public accounting world? Join our session where we’ll guide you through the essential steps and strategies to transform your internship experience into an accounting career. Hear first-hand from…
Join us for an engaging session on everything you need to prepare for upcoming career fairs. We will dive into building a LinkedIn profile that will impress, crafting a standout resume that will make a splash and interview tips that…
Finance and Accounting Students-join Disney Leadership and network with cast members in tax analysis, financial analysis and financial reporting and shared services. Disney Leaders will be here throughout the day. Joining the panels will be: Ryan Martin, Anika Virmani, Alex…
Finance and Accounting Students-join Disney Leadership and network with cast members in tax analysis, financial analysis and financial reporting and shared services. Disney Leaders will be here throughout the day. Ryan Martin, Anika Virmani, Alex Grant, Hannah Boock, Marianna Martin,…