FAU Career Expo

The FAU Career Expo is happening this week – in person on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, (in Campus Recreation at the Boca Raton campus), and then virtually on Thursday, November 3, 2022!

This all-majors career fair is open to all FAU students and alumni and provides an outstanding opportunity to connect and network with over 100 dynamic employers and learn about potential full-time/part-time jobs, as well as, internships in a variety of industries. Just a few of the companies who are attending, include Carnival Cruise Lines, Charles Schwab & Company, the FBI, Miami Heat, Next Era Energy Inc., The Hershey Company, and many more.

For more information about the event and for the full list of companies participating in our Career Expo, please register in Handshake before the event. Also, appropriate business attire is expected and the FAU Career Centers Professional Clothes Closet has many options to help you look your best!

Register (in-person fair): fau.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/32717

Register (virtual fair): fau.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/32741

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Calling All Students – Sign-up to Collaborate on TeamSparX

The Division of Research announces an upgrade to TeamSparX, a Florida Atlantic research collaboration platform connecting faculty researchers with interested students.

Here’s a look at the new features:

·         Redesign for the user profile and associated onboarding sequence

·         Updated way to select skills and interests

·         Project application page to help track progress of finding research opportunities on-campus

·         Simplified navigation, search, notifications and support. 

Create an account today and start collaborating.

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The Body Project for Students

The Body Project is an effective, free, two-session body acceptance program for FAU students. You’ll learn how to challenge negative body-talk and increase confidence. Sessions will be held November 5th and 12th from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in the Women and Gender Equity Resource Center on the Boca Raton campus. Spots are limited so students must register at https://owlscare.fau.edu/. All students who complete both sessions will receive a free t-shirt. Please email wellness@fau.edu for questions. 

Please note: the Body Project is not group therapy or treatment for eating disorders. If you are concerned that you or a friend are struggling with an eating disorder, please call Counseling and Psychological Services at 561-297-CAPS (2277).

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First & Proud Week: Call for Programming

Florida Atlantic University’s Office of First-Generation Student Success proudly brings you First & Proud Week 2022, kicking off on November 7th and running until November 10th. We celebrate National First-Generation Day (November 8th) with a full week of engaging programming that can only be made more robust with the contributions of our owl community. With a third of Florida Atlantic’s student population identifying as first-generation, we are encouraging departments/organizations throughout the university to celebrate our first-gen students and their success.

If your department/organization is providing any specific programming for First & Proud Week from 11/7 through 11/10, please provide the event details on the form below by October 27th, 2022 at 12 p.m. so it can be finalized:

Add Your Event

If you have any questions about First & Proud Week, please feel free to reach out to Patricia Forshaw at pforshaw2018@fau.edu or call our office at 561-297-4941.  

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FAU Virtual Graduate and Professional School Showcase

Wednesday, October 26, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Join us for the Virtual FAU Graduate & Professional School Fair on Wednesday, October 26, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.! Meet with 50+ universities and programs from a variety of medical schools, pharmacy schools, veterinarian schools, psychology programs, law schools, MBA programs and more! Location: Virtual

Register on Handshake

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Money Moves: What is Your Money Personality?

Thursday, October 20, 2022
5 – 6 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom at linktr.ee/faubrowardcl
Join on your commute to learn the different ways to help close the financial literacy gap in this workshop series on homeownership, budget, credit, insurance, student loans, investing, and more. All are welcome, including BIPOC, First-Generation and International students.

Workshop via Zoom at linktr.ee/faubrowardcl. Sponsored by Broward Campus Life, Broward Student Government and the Office of Student Financial Aid.

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Boca Raton Museum College Night

Date: Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, 5 pm – 8 pm

Free event for college students at Boca Raton Museum of Art on October 20, 2022.

Meet new friends or bring some old friends! FREE for all College Students to gather and enjoy the arts with music, food and beverages. Enjoy casual art tours, talks, and simple studio projects. There are many things to see and do – tours, talks, looking activities, and fun art-making projects. Learn about internship possibilities, classes at our art school, and volunteer opportunities. Don’t miss out!

Location: Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, Florida 33432

Reserve tickets at bocamuseum.org/visit/events/college-night

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FAU HOMECOMING 2022

FAU will celebrate Homecoming 2022 through Saturday, October 15, on FAU’s Boca Raton, Broward, and Jupiter campuses! Check out the list of events, including the annual Comedy Show, Stroll Off: 90’s Edition, Football Game, and MORE!  FAU Homecoming events are open to FAU faculty, staff, and students unless otherwise noted.

🦉👉 FAU.EDU/HOMECOMING

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