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9/17
2024 UConn Fall Career Fair (All-University)
2024 UConn Fall Career Fair (All-University)
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Gampel Pavilion
Attending a career fair is a great way to connect with potential employers and explore different paths. Employers from various industries will be present, offering internships, co-op positions, and full-time job opportunities. Here is more information about our upcoming Fall Fairs:
Day 1: All-University Fair (Tuesday, 9/17):
- This fair is open to all majors. Whether you’re studying business, arts, or any other field, you’re encouraged to attend.
- All years - whether you’re a first-year student, senior, graduate student or anything in-between - employers want to meet you.
- It’s a chance to learn about different companies, their cultures, and available roles.
Day 2: STEM Fair (Wednesday, 9/18):
- If you’re in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM), this fair is tailored to you.
- Explore opportunities in fields like sustainability, software development, data science, engineering, and more.
Remember to research the participating companies beforehand, practice your elevator pitch, and approach the fair with enthusiasm. Make sure to dress professionally, bring your resume, and prepare some questions for the recruiters. Bring a friend…and BE CURIOUS!
Make the most of these career readiness opportunities!
Learn more on Handshake.
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9/26
Funding Your Research and Creative Projects
Funding Your Research and Creative Projects
Thursday, September 26th, 2024
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Online webinar
Are you an undergraduate student with an idea for a research or creative project but not sure how to get it funded? Join us to learn about programs at UConn and beyond that can fund your ideas.
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10/4
Rainbow Center Symposium 2024
Rainbow Center Symposium 2024
Friday, October 4th, 2024
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Student Union Ballroom 330/331
The Rainbow Center (RC) is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Rainbow Center Symposium during LGBTQIA+ History Month on Friday October 4, 2024. The RC is looking for presentations/workshop proposals. Topics should be in line with the Rainbow Center’s mission and either 60 minutes or 90 minutes. Interested presenters please fill out a program proposal form via this link:
This year the keynote will be in collaboration with the Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center in celebration of Latine Heritage Month. We are excited to host Gabby Rivera, author of Juliet Takes a Breath and the Marvel comic series America.
Program Proposal Link: https://forms.office.com/r/jvP2GFnRz6
Attendee Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/Cbv0pYcMhB
Contact Information:
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10/4
Gabby Rivera - The Joy Revolution
Gabby Rivera - The Joy Revolution
Friday, October 4th, 2024
01:00 PM
Student Union
PRLACC and the Rainbow Center are excited to announce our keynote in celebration of Latine Heritage Month and LGBTQIA+ History Month. On Friday October 4, 2024, we will host Gabby Rivera on campus for her talk, The Joy Revolution. Gabby is the author of Juliet Takes a Breath and the Marvel comic series America. The program is part of the Rainbow Center’s Symposium and is free and open to students, staff and faculty. A book signing will follow her talk.
Attendee Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/Cbv0pYcMhB