Starting your journey
Applying to college or graduate school is a big decision. Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, curious, and committed academic community. Here’s how you can start your journey:
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Express your interest.
We’re eager to connect with you and share resources and opportunities to help you determine if UF CLAS is the perfect fit for your undergraduate or graduate studies. Complete the interest form.
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Explore our programs.
Discover the array of undergraduate and graduate programs offered by CLAS, designed to help you pursue your dreams.
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Join us at a UF Admissions event.
During the Graduate Admissions Fair, you can learn more about UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the application and funding process, and departments aligned with your interests.
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Connect with a current UF CLAS student, staff, or faculty member.
Contact us at the Office for Recruitment and Retention to schedule a meeting.
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Navigate the application process.
Review our steps to apply for Freshman, Transfer, Graduate, and Professional students to help understand the process.
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Explore tailored programs for you.
Check out programs for prospective students hosted by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences:
- Pre-Health PostBac (PHPB) Program
- Getting into Graduate School (G2GS) for CLAS Undergraduates
- Undergraduate Research Programs
Meet us on the road
| Date | Event | Location |
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| Sept. 18 | University of Miami Graduate School Fair | Coral Gables, FL |
| Sept. 19 | Fisk University | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Sept. 20 | Tennessee State University | Nashville, TN |
| Sept. 25 | Savannah State University Fall Career & Graduate School Fair | Savannah, GA |
| Sept. 27 | University of South Florida, Healthcare, Education & Social Impact Career Fair | Tampa, FL |
| Oct. 2 | NC A&T Graduate School Exploration Fair | Greensboro, NC |
| Oct. 3 | NOBCCHE Career and Academic Expo | Orlando, FL |
| Oct. 3-5 | American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) | San Antonio, TX |
| Oct. 16 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Oct. 17 | University of Central Florida Graduate/Professional School Fair | Orlando, FL |
| Oct. 17-19 | Undergraduates Promoting Research, Opportunities, Professionalism, Education, and Leadership Conference (U-PROPEL Conference) | Los Angeles, CA |
| Oct. 19 | California Forum | Riverside, CA |
| Oct. 24 | Florida Atlantic University Graduate & Professional Fair | Boca Raton, FL |
| Oct. 31 - Nov. 2 | National Diversity in STEM Conference (SACNAS) | Phoenix, AZ |
| Oct. 31 - Nov. 3 | SREB Institute on Teaching and Mentoring | New Orleans, LA |
| Nov. 13-16 | Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS) | Pittsburg, PA |
| TBD | Emerging Researchers’ National Conference in STEM | Washington, DC |
| Apr. 7-9 | National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) | Pittsburg, PA |
Past Events