About the Program
Through this unique experience, you’ll learn about career pipelines for a variety of majors and minors and have a better understanding of the competitive employment market for new graduates. You’ll visit work sites, attend discussion panels, and network with industry professionals throughout Central Florida. Additionally, you’ll be able to explore certifications and microcredentials adding value to your degree.
The Career Treks program provides you the opportunity to earn 50% of the 80-hour experiential learning hours required to graduate.
What are the dates?
May 11-22, 2026
What is the cost?
With two program options, costs vary depending on chosen program.
Eligibility
Open to all Beacon students. Only 40 students in good standing will be accepted.
Is transportation provided?
All transportation to the employer site visits and other excursions are included.
Contact Information
Melissa Bradley
Director of Center for Career Preparation
352-787-1658mbradley@beaconcollege.eduChealsie Curts
Coordinator of Career Advisement
352-638-9826ccurts@beaconcollege.eduMarissa Esty
Career Advisor
352-805-1296mesty@beaconcollege.eduBrianna Rivera
Program Assistant
352-638-9808brivera1@beaconcollege.eduLearn More
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