Accelerate Your Path to a Successful Career
The Student Career Sprint Program is a high-impact, 30-day career development bootcamp designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world success. Through personalized coaching, professional workshops, and exclusive alumni networking, this program helps you build the skills, confidence, and connections you need to launch a meaningful career.
Inaugural Cohort Begins February 16, 2026
Why Join the Career Sprint?
Fast-Track Your Career Readiness
Gain real-world preparation through intensive career development workshops, mock interviews, and resume support—everything you need to stand out in competitive job markets.
1:1 Access to Alumni Mentors
Work closely with experienced business leaders from the Florida Tech alumni network. With a recommended 1 Mentor: 4 Student ratio, you receive personalized guidance tailored to your academic year and career goals.
Build Tangible, Measurable Skills
Develop the tools and competencies employers seek:
- Professional communication
- Interview mastery
- Resume refinement
- Career planning & goal setting
- Strengths-based leadership (CliftonStrengths evaluation)
Experience Real-World Business Insight
Learn directly from industry experts through weekly professional topic lectures on:
- Business planning & entrepreneurship
- Salary negotiation
- AI in business
- Startup success fundamentals
Expand Your Professional Network
Connect with alumni mentors, business leaders, and company partners through:
- Weekly in-person meetings
- One-on-one virtual check-ins
- A professional networking or etiquette dinner finale
These connections open doors to internships, referrals, and future employment opportunities.
Participate in the COB Innovation Challenge
Apply what you've learned by competing in the College of Business Innovation Challenge—an opportunity to showcase entrepreneurial thinking and teamwork.
Program Format
Spring 2026 Pilot
- 4 in-person Monday evening sessions
- 4 virtual 30-minute coaching meetings
- High-intensity 30-day structure
- Open to College of Business students—freshman through senior
- Mentors sourced from the COB Advisory Board, Alumni Board, Workforce Development leaders, and more
What You'll Walk Away With
- Confident interview skills through mock interview practice
- A better understanding of your strengths and career direction
- A network of business professionals invested in your success
- Real business insight and professional experience
- A competitive edge for internships and full-time roles
Your Career Starts Now
If you're ready to accelerate your professional journey, build confidence, and connect with top alumni mentors, the Florida Tech Student Career Sprint Program is your launch pad.