Archive for October 2024
40th International Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunity
The 40th International Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunity is on Thursday, November 21st. The Center for International Services is looking for students to volunteer to set up the event on Wednesday, November 20th from 1-5pm at Goldstein Auditorium and then throughout the following day and on the evening of the event. Students who volunteer can submit for…
Read MoreEmma Isaacson
Emma Isaacson This summer, I was a full-time Fan Services and Community Relations Intern with the Saint Paul Saints. Through this experience, I gained exposure to the complete operation of a minor league baseball team. In my direct role, I assisted with the preparation and the execution of in-game and out-of-game community initiatives. As part…
Read MoreLeah Farrell
Leah Farrell In Spring 2024 I studied abroad in Strasbourg, France. During my time in Strasbourg, I interned with the Collectif pour l’accueil des solliciteurs d’asile de Strasbourg or CASAS. This organization helps asylum seekers in Strasbourg obtain their refugee status and provide cultural and social support. I mainly worked within the child and family…
Read MoreHNR 340’s Songwriter Showcase
HNR 340’s Songwriter Showcase Professor Rodger’s HNR 340 Inside the Words and Music class is hosting a Songwriter Showcase. The class is currently collecting submissions for the showcase, and they want to hear from you! The class is looking for songwriters from all genres (Rap, R&B, singer/songwriter, etc.) to submit their original work for the 17th Annual…
Read MoreOmalina Wolfe
Omalina Wolfe This summer, I completed a 4 week-long Child Life Internship in Cape Town, South Africa through the organization Connect123. With a cohort of 15 people, we volunteered between two hospitals for 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. We provided therapeutic play, pre- and post-procedural support, parental relief to caregivers, and supported…
Read MoreTanner Boshart
Tanner Boshart I had a professional development experience interning at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., where I was the intern for the Europe Department, which handles U.S./Europe relations for businesses. The organization is a behemoth in D.C. activities, so I got to experience many significant events and networking opportunities. During my time…
Read MoreNight at Tennity Ice Rink
Honors is Hosting: Night at Tennity Ice Rink Honors program students have the opportunity to skate at Tennity Ice Rink for an exclusive, late night ice event! This event will be free to Honors students and will have free ice skating and food. You are also encouraged to bring your SU undergraduate friends. Tennity Ice…
Read MoreNicole Karadimitriou
Nicole Karadimitriou The 2024 Kenya Cultural Immersion Experience was more than just a trip, it was a window into an entirely different walk of life. In just 10 days, I learned from business owners, mothers, children, and everyone else I met along the way. I discovered the humanitarian side of business– one that emphasizes being…
Read MoreHeidi Simental
Heidi Simental I had an amazing time in Washington D.C. as a part of the Newhouse immersion program. From the courses I took, I was able to learn more about the journalism industry, particularly the changes over time in political reporting. Through the practicum course, I was able to gain hands-on experience as a social…
Read MoreHonors Peer Advising
Honors Peer Advising is happening on 10/30 from 7pm-8pm and 11/5 from 5:30pm-6:30pm in 306 Bowne Hall. This is an opportunity for students to hear, learn and share their experiences in honors classes, talk about course planning, registration and get help from peers. Honors Assistant Director, Allie, will also be there to answer questions. If…
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