| Getting Started: Exploring Internships and Job Opportunities | Stephen Atkins | Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| This event will introduce students to the basics of internships and job searching. Participants will explore simple strategies for identifying opportunities and tips for preparing applications. Discover approachable ways to begin your journey toward professional growth.
N.A.C.E Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Professionalism |
| What Is Emotional Intelligence? | Saskia Henriques | Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025 | 3:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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How emotionally intelligent are you? Whether you are an extrovert, introvert, or omnivert, your emotional intelligence plays a pivotal role in how you manage your emotions, control your reactions, and navigate relationships in your life. Join us for a discussion on emotional intelligence and some key takeaways to improve your personal growth and overall academic experience at QCC and beyond!
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking, Equity & Inclusion |
| Pathways After Graduation: Workforce or Bachelor’s Degree? | Stephen Atkins, Rosanna Fernandez | Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 | 11:00 AM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| This workshop is tailored for AAS students at Queensborough Community College to explore post-graduation options. Learn the key differences between entering the workforce and transitioning to a bachelor’s degree program. Gain insights to help you decide on the best path for your goals and future success.
N.A.C.E Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Professionalism, Digital Technology |
| Thrive From Within: How to Build a Sustainable Self-Care Routine | Annastacia Charles-Santiago | Friday, Mar 28, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Explore ways to take care of yourself mentally, emotionally and physically.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking |
| ASAP Career Development Team - Insights and Strategies for Financial Success | ASAP Career Development Team | Friday, Mar 28, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| Join us for a dynamic financial workshop designed to empower students at QCC with the knowledge and skills needed to confidently manage their finances. Learn how to seek assistance, advocate for yourself, and conduct research to find valuable resources. This workshop will help you develop leadership and critical thinking skills, ensuring you can navigate financial challenges and protect your personal information effectively. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future!
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Communication, Leadership |
| Now That You're Accepted: What You Need to Know Before Attending a CUNY Senior College | Jackie Almonte, Olivia Wong | Wednesday, Apr 02, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Congratulations on your acceptance to a senior college! This workshop will go over important details and next-step information about what a student needs to do and what to expect after they are accepted to the 4-year CUNY College.
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking, Digital Technology |
| From Overwhelmed to Empowered: Conquering College Burnout | Fatima Ali | Wednesday, Apr 02, 2025 | 1:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Are you experiencing low energy and exhaustion since starting college? Are you finding it hard to stay focused in class? You may be experiencing college burnout. Join this group meeting to learn ways to identify symptoms of college burnout. We will also explore tools and resources to help you manage burnout and how to prevent it from happening.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking |
| From Learning to Leading: The Personal Intelligence Model Workshop | Peter Riddle | Wednesday, Apr 02, 2025 | 1:00 PM | Career | In person | Register |
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Are you interested in your personal development and enhancing your learning and intelligence capabilities? This is the workshop for you to attend and learn to unlock new possibilities for success and well-being? Join us for an exclusive workshop on the groundbreaking Personal Intelligence (PI) Model developed by The Empowered Learning Institute led by Mr. Peter Riddle.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Communication, Leadership |
| Let's Get Real About Grades | Jackie Almonte | Thursday, Apr 03, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
| Do you want to learn more about grades? What do they really mean? What is a GPA and how calculate your GPA . Learn about the importance of grades, what do they mean, the judgment, stigma and perception? Learn how grades can have a negative or positive impact on the GPA, your graduation timeline and your college plan.
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking |
| Planting Career Roots: GROW Your Future as a Student | Stephen Atkins, Janine Savva | Friday, Apr 04, 2025 | 11:00 AM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| Discover how to lay a strong foundation for your career in this interactive workshop designed for students. Learn strategies to set goals, recognize opportunities, and work toward success, all while building skills that will help you grow both personally and professionally. Start planting the seeds for a thriving future today!
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Leadership |
| Getting Started: Exploring Internships and Job Opportunities | Stephen Atkins | Tuesday, Apr 08, 2025 | 11:00 AM | Career | In person | Register |
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This event will introduce students to the basics of internships and job searching. Participants will explore simple strategies for identifying opportunities and tips for preparing applications. Discover approachable ways to begin your journey toward professional growth.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Professionalism, Digital Technology |
| The Summer Advantage: Using Summer Session to Accelerate Your Degree | Courtney Packer, Caitlyn Ferguson, Landrina Theus | Wednesday, Apr 09, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Thinking about taking a summer class? Join ASAP for a discussion on how to maximize your time at QCC by taking courses during the summer session. We will cover the benefits of taking summer courses, summer policies and timelines, paying for summer courses, and how summer coursework can support your overall goals and ASAP timeline. Don’t delay, plan for summer today!
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking, Career & Personal Development |
| Navigating the Interview Process: Unlocking Your Confidence and Potential | ASAP Career Development Team , Denise Olson | Wednesday, Apr 09, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Career | In person | Register |
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With guidance from our dedicated Office of Career Services Career Coach, Ms. Denise Olson, students will acquire essential insights into navigating the internship process. You’ll receive tips on how to conduct a successful interview and set yourself apart from other competitive candidates. Develop your skills to excel in answering questions in a short amount of time with little to no pressure.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Professionalism |
| Resume Fundamentals: Building Your Path to Success | Stephen Atkins | Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 | 1:00 PM | Career | In person | Register |
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This beginner-friendly workshop introduces college students to the concept and importance of resumes. Participants will gain insights into the role resumes play in job applications, learn how to effectively showcase their skills and experiences, and take the first steps toward crafting a compelling professional profile.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Digital Technology |
| Help! My Motivation is Missing! | Bridget Tambini | Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 | 3:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Highs and lows in motivation are normal and something everyone struggles with at different times in their lives. However, there are strategies we can apply to help when we fall into a slump to help reenergize our motivation!
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking |
| Thriving as a First-Gen Student: Finding Balance and Success | Stephen Atkins, Sal Pisciotta | Friday, Apr 11, 2025 | 11:00 AM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| This engaging workshop is tailored for first-generation college students, offering practical tips to balance academics and extracurricular activities. Explore time management strategies, hear inspiring success stories, and learn how to create a fulfilling college experience that supports both your personal growth and career goals.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Equity & Inclusion, Digital Technology |
| How to Prepare for Exams | Matthew Konkel | Friday, Apr 11, 2025 | 1:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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This workshop will review study techniques including: how to form study groups, how to utilize Professor's office hours, accessing the tutoring center, the Pomodoro Study method, online resources, as well as time management and prioritization of materials.
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking, Teamwork |
| Now That You're Accepted: What You Need to Know Before Attending a CUNY Senior College | Jackie Almonte, Olivia Wong | Friday, Apr 11, 2025 | 2:30 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Congratulations on your acceptance to a senior college! This workshop will go over important details and next-step information about what a student needs to do and what to expect after they are accepted to the 4-year CUNY College.
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking, Digital Technology |
| Academic Progress & Financial Aid | Rosanna Fernandez | Monday, Apr 21, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Do you receive Pell or TAP? Attend this workshop to learn how your grades and academic progress impacts your eligibility for federal and state financial aid awards.
NACE Competencies: Critical Thinking, Professionalism |
| Resume Fundamentals: Building Your Path to Success | Stephen Atkins | Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025 | 3:00 PM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| This beginner-friendly workshop introduces college students to the concept and importance of resumes. Participants will gain insights into the role resumes play in job applications, learn how to effectively showcase their skills and experiences, and take the first steps toward crafting a compelling professional profile. |
| Test Anxiety | Sara Brown | Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 | 10:00 AM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Have you ever struggled with anxiety before during or after an exam? Uncover the root of your anxious feelings so you can begin to work through them and work towards being more successful on exams! Lets prepare for finals together and chat about how we can be calm and be our best selves for the exams.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Professionalism |
| Pathways After Graduation: Workforce or Bachelor’s Degree? | Stephen Atkins, Rosanna Fernandez | Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| This workshop is tailored for AAS students at Queensborough Community College to explore post-graduation options. Learn the key differences between entering the workforce and transitioning to a bachelor’s degree program. Gain insights to help you make an informed decision about the best path for your goals and future success.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Professionalism, Digital Technology |
| LinkedIn Lab with Rachel Jerome | Rachel Jerome | Thursday, Apr 24, 2025 | 11:00 PM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| This dynamic workshop is tailored for college students seeking to enhance their online presence and professional identity. During this interactive session, participants will learn essential strategies for optimizing their LinkedIn profiles, showcasing their skills and experiences, and effectively networking with professionals in their field. Learn how to leverage LinkedIn as a powerful tool for your career.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Professionalism, Digital Technology |
| Getting Started: Exploring Internships and Job Opportunities | Stephen Atkins | Friday, Apr 25, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Career | In person | Register |
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This event will introduce students to the basics of internships and job searching. Participants will explore simple strategies for identifying opportunities and tips for preparing applications. Discover approachable ways to begin your journey toward professional growth.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Professionalism, Digital Technology |
| Balancing Act: Mastering School, Work and Career Prep | Stephen Atkins, Sal Pisciotta | Monday, Apr 28, 2025 | 10:00 AM | Career | Virtual | Register |
| Juggling coursework, jobs, and career preparation can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, you can succeed in all areas. This workshop will provide practical tips on time management, goal-setting, and maximizing career opportunities without burnout. Learn how to balance academic responsibilities while gaining valuable experience through internships, networking, and professional development. Equip yourself with the tools to stay organized, focused, and career-ready!
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Professionalism |
| Test Anxiety | Sara Brown | Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Have you ever struggled with anxiety before during or after an exam? Uncover the root of your anxious feelings so you can begin to work through them and work towards being more successful on exams! Lets prepare for finals together and chat about how we can be calm and be our best selves for the exams.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Professionalism |
| Managing Stress & Anxiety | Matthew Flood | Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Group | Virtual | Register |
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Does college life have you stressed and/or anxious? Do your stress and anxiety levels have a negative impact on any aspect of your life? Join us to discuss some best practices for managing stress and anxiety so you can lessen the impact that these emotions have on your day.
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Critical Thinking |
| Equipping Next Generation Leaders for Career Readiness | Lisa Roach | Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 | 1:00 PM | Career | Virtual | Register |
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Join us for an engaging training session where you'll develop essential leadership skills and prepare for success beyond college. Participants will:✅ Explore leadership styles and what makes an effective leader.✅ Identify key leadership traits and how to cultivate them.✅ Learn to navigate challenges and develop problem-solving strategies.✅ Gain insights into career and life readiness to build a strong future.Take the next step in your personal and professional growth—become the leader you’re meant to be!
NACE Competencies: Career & Personal Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Leadership |
