This Week’s Activity and Event Highlights
- Center for Career and Professional Development – “Fall 2024 Main Campus Career Fair”
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Eastern time | Drubner Athletic Center - Title IX and Disability Services – “Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event with Becky Rutrough”
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Eastern time | Join virtually at event time - School of Arts & Sciences – “STEAMtober STEAMfest”
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Eastern time | Flesicher Circle - ADP Advising – “Time Management Online Student Workshop”
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Eastern time | Join virtually at event time - Mental Health and Wellness Services – “Calm Craft Corner: Ceramic Worry Stones”
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Eastern time | MacDermid Hall First Floor – Art Room
News from the Nest
- Kristina Peric gets first Player of the Week, Alyssa Groves earns third defensive Player of the Week for Women’s Volleyball, two from Men’s Soccer land on CACC Honor Roll
- Joe Ensign wins first individual title of season, tacks on third CACC Player of the Week Honor
- Sajel Desai earns first NEWHA Defensive Player of the Week in career, Hannah Saunders makes Honor Roll
- Michael Gabettie named to NE10 Faces in the Crowd for Football in week six
Check out the full calendar for everything happening this week!
Athletics Hall of Fame 2024 Class Inducted
Post University Athletics inducted two members into its 2024 Hall of Fame class this year as Women’s Basketball standout Aubrey Latham and the 2002-03 CACC Champion Men’s Basketball team were honored on October 11th at the Wyndham in Southbury, Connecticut this year. Read more about the inductees by tapping the button below and view the entire induction ceremony in the video.
Photo of the Week
Main Campus student Celena Mickevicius is sworn in as the SGA Secretary at last week’s meeting. Don’t forget, all Main Campus students are invited to the weekly SGA meeting on Wednesdays at 1:45 p.m. in MacDermid 116 to share their ideas, feedback, and concerns, as well as get important information.
Weekly Wellness Corner
The Weekly Wellness Corner is brought to you by the Mental Health and Wellness Team – here, you’ll find content, tips, tricks, programs, and resources to help you Live Wellness and thrive as a Post Eagle!
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Avoid the words “I have to…” or “I should…”
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Say “I choose to…”, or I am ready to…”
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Count down: “5,4,3,2,1…” and do it!
Hispanic Heritage Month Reflections
While Hispanic Heritage Month came to an end on October 15, we’re continuing the celebration! Recently, Main Campus student Faith Christian-Ferri, ’27, attended a virtual Hispanic Heritage Month cultural event for online Honors Program students and shared her thoughts. Tap the button below to read her reflection and the importance of attending these types of events.
Share Your Feedback on Campus Dining!
The annual dining hall “Voice to Vision” survey is back, and they want to hear from our Main Campus Students! The feedback you share helps to shape the campus dining experience to better meet your needs. Tap the button below to learn more, including how to enter the drawing for a gift card, and for a link to complete the survey. Thank you in advance for sharing your voice!
University Spotlight: New Deans Appointed to Lead Business and Arts & Sciences Schools
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Venus Fisher and Dr. James Lee to our University community! Both are experienced higher education leaders who bring a forward-thinking vision and a personalized focus on innovation and student success. Get to know them by tapping the “Read More” button below and say hello when you see them around campus.
SEEN: Homecoming and Parents Weekend 2024
Important Dates and Deadlines
Monday, October 21, 2024
- Term 3 2024 Begins
- Registration for Main Campus Spring Semester 2025 Begins
Friday, October 25, 2024
- Last Day to Add/Drop a Term 3 2024 Class
Top 3 Tips to Prepare for the Career Fair on October 22!
Attending the Center for Career and Professional Development’s Career Fair is a great opportunity to network with potential employers, learn about job and internship opportunities, and make a strong professional impression. Here are the top 3 tips to make the most of the Career Fair:
1. Update Your Resume: ensure it is tailored to the industries you are interested in. Bring multiple copies, printed on high-quality paper (if possible)
2. Be Confident and Friendly: when meeting with employers, smile, make eye contact, and greet recruiters with a firm handshake
3. Send Thank-You Emails: send a thank you email to each recruiter you spoke with no later than a day or two after the Career Fair. In your thank you email, mention something specific from your conversation to remind them of who you are
Tap the button below to download a helpful checklist of things to do before, during, and after the Career Fair!