The FIU Panther Shadows program is a one day opportunity for FIU students and alumni to connect with employers, community partners, and professional alumni to observe and learn about professional roles related to majors and industries of interest. Explore different career possibilities and see firsthand how classroom skills apply in the workplace. Meet and network with employers who are ready to hire FIU Panther students and alumni.

Job Shadowing allows you to observe professionals in industry and careers of your interest in their typical work day. This program serves as a form of experiential learning, where you as a participant can see what it is like in the “day in the life” of a professional. This opportunity can also help you get your foot in the door for that competitive job or internship you have been waiting for!

Benefits include:

• Networking with employers, community partners, and professional alumni
• Direct exposure into possible careers related to your major of interest
• Connect classroom learning into the work environment
• Experience a professional workplace setting
• Gain knowledge on critical Career Readiness Competencies needed in the workplace