- Oct 8: Ask Me Anything: Careers in HR Recruiting with ALKU
Curious about a career in HR recruiting? Join us for a casual, drop-in style conversation with ALKU! Whether you’re exploring career paths, preparing for interviews, or wondering what HR recruiters actually do day-to-day, this is your chance to ask anything!Stop by anytime to:learn about different career paths in HR recruiting, get insider tips on nailing the application and interview process, hear first-hand experiences from the industry professional, learn about career opportunities (internships and jobs) at ALKU - Oct 8: Engineering Your Future: Career Chats With Engineer Pros
Curious about what engineers really do? Join us for a panel featuring professionals in software, mechanical, and electrical engineering! Hear first hand about their career journeys, daily work, and skills that have helped them succeed. Whether you're exploring options or ready to dive into the field, this is your chance to get insider advice and inspiration to help engineer your own future. Zoom Link: https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/6687137578 - Oct 8: FAM Tagalong Social
- Oct 8: Sweater Night and Cupcake Decorating
- Oct 9: Shadowing and Networking Tips for the Pre-Professional Health Student
Make the most of your fall breaks by gaining important healthcare experience! Learn how to find shadowing opportunities, and get advice on how to network. Discover strategies to maximize your free time and gain experiences that will set you apart on your path to a healthcare career. - Oct 9: Mocktail Mixology
- Oct 9: FAM Spikeball
- Oct 9: Latin Dance Club
- Oct 10: Don't Get Ghosted: Interviewing Tips and Trick
You’ve applied, interviewed, and… nothing. If you’ve ever felt like your job prospects disappeared into thin air, this workshop is for you. Learn how to prepare for interviews, answer questions with confidence, and follow up effectively so you stay top-of-mind with employers. - Oct 10: Mozaic Bake Sale
- Oct 10: SMO Pie Eating Contest
- Oct 10: SMO Pie Eating Contest
- Oct 10: FAM Tinikling Workshop
- Oct 10: Interest Bonding
- Oct 13: The Art of Healing | Careers in Art Therapy
Join us for a panel discussion with four professional art therapists as they share their career journeys, areas of expertise, and real-world experiences in the field of Art Therapy. Learn how they entered the profession, what their day-to-day work looks like, and gain insights into the intersection of creativity and mental health. This is a great opportunity for students interested in psychology, the arts, or helping professions to explore a meaningful and growing career path. Zoom Link: https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/6730856621?pwd=SzEvTWdDQTJCZGRzU29hazNDcFV6QT09 - Oct 13: The Get Down/Karaoke
- Oct 14: Aux Wars LSA x SIA
- Oct 14: BSA Line Dancing
- Oct 15: Aux Cord Wars
- Oct 16: Captioning Videos for Inclusive Classes
This hands-on workshop will help you create video captions that meet digital accessibility standards and comply with Title II requirements. Whether you're working with new or existing recordings, you'll gain practical skills that benefit all experience levels—no prior knowledge required. Laptops will be available if needed. This workshop will meet in Rose Library room 5308.If the scheduled times do not work for you, feel free to request a personalized consultation by choosing “Educational Technology” on our Request a Consultation form. - Oct 16: Latin Dance Club
- Oct 17: Alumni / Student Networking Event -- Registration Required
Come and join us and connect with alumni and current students at our Alumni Networking Event on Friday, October 17, from 3:00PM to 4:00PM in Sonner Hall 2005. This event will feature 20-minute networking rotations designed to foster meaningful conversations and provide students with professional advice and connections in an informal and engaging setting. This event will fulfill the Occupational Wellness Domain of the HTH 100 Wellness Passport. Registration required: Alumni / Student Networking Registration - Oct 17: Homecoming Stompmania Step Show
- Oct 23: Latin Dance Club
- Oct 28: Study Abroad Information Session
- Oct 29: Level Up: Post-Grad Training Programs That Propel Your Career
Join us for an interactive employer panel exploring Post-Graduate Training Programs—structured career-launching opportunities designed to develop future Managers and other business professionals. Hear directly from industry professionals about what these programs entail, how to stand out in the application process, and what to expect as you rotate through key business functions. Zoom Link: https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/4751038643?pwd=T0lkdVV4ZjFWeDUvVENYV3RuaTJzQT09#success - Oct 30: Book Talk with Krista Franklin and the Boundless Bound Symposium and Art Book Fair
Krista Franklin is an American poet and visual artist whose primary artistic focus is collage. Her work, which addresses issues of race, gender, and class, combines personal, pop-cultural, and historical imagery. They will deliver a featured talk on art books at the Boundless Bound Symposium and Art Book Fair. This event is part of a two-day event blending scholarship, creativity, and hands-on practice through a symposium, workshops, and a vibrant art book fair. Find out more about Boundless Bound Symposium and Art Book Fair.Co-sponsored by The Center for Multicultural Student Services, Furious Flower Poetry Center, and Boundless Bound Publishing. - Oct 30: Latin Dance Club
- Nov 4: Ask a Forensic Psychologist Anything!
Curious about what it’s like to work in forensic psychology? Join us for an interactive Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with a professional in the field! From working with law enforcement to evaluating mental health in legal cases, come with your questions! Bring your curiosity and get insider insight into this fascinating career path. Zoom Link: https://jmu.joinhandshake.com/events/1779928/share_preview - Nov 6: Latin Dance Club
- Nov 7: First Friday
- Nov 10: Behind The Scenes: Careers in Event Planning
Hear directly from industry professionals as they share their career journeys, day-to-day responsibilities, and tips for breaking into the field. Our panelists represent some of the diverse industries where event planners play a key role in the success of their organization. Zoom Link: https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/4751038643?pwd=T0lkdVV4ZjFWeDUvVENYV3RuaTJzQT09#success - Nov 12: Bouncing Back, Resiliency After Rejection
Conducting a job or internship search currently? Experiencing some stress, anxiety, or frustration with the process? Or did you receive some not-so-great news that set you back? Realize that your plans have changed and you need to shift your focus?JMU alums will share their stories and how they managed to move forward and find fulfilling roles. Open to all JMU students-all majors and class years, from first year through graduate students. We hope to see you there! - Nov 12: Pathway to Care: Case Manager Roles in Human Services
Join us for Pathway to Care: Case Manager Roles in Human Services, a virtual panel designed to showcase the diverse entry-level opportunities available in case management. No matter what major you are in, hear directly from professionals who began their careers in human services and learn how these roles can provide valuable experience, build essential skills, and serve as a meaningful stepping stone toward whatever your future holds- whether it be graduate school or long-term careers in Human Services. Zoom Link: https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/5228750745 - Nov 12: DEEP Impact Dialogue: Native American Heritage Month
- Nov 13: From Classroom to Workplace: Careers in Training & Development
Join us for an insightful panel that focuses on careers in training and development! You’ll learn about different paths into the field, the skills employers are looking for, and how you can start building experiences now. Whether you are interested in non-profit education, corporate training or leadership development, this panel will help you explore the many ways you can turn your passion into a rewarding career. Zoom Link: https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/81031354487 - Nov 13: Latin Dance Club
- Nov 14: Homeless Night Out
- Nov 14: Homeless Night Out
- Nov 14: Homeless Night Out
- Nov 14: Serving Confidence: Career Conversations Made Easy
Heading home for Thanksgiving break can mean tricky questions about your career plans. This workshop will give you practical strategies for navigating those conversations with family or friends. Learn how to talk about your job search, career goals, and next steps with confidence and ease—so you can enjoy your break without stress. - Nov 14: Homeless Night Out
- Nov 15: ASU Culture Show
- Nov 18: Furious Flower Poetry Center Reading Series
- Nov 20: Latin Dance Club
- Dec 3: Getting Started: Study Abroad Basics
- Jan 21: MLK 2026 Keynote Speaker
- Jan 21: MLK 2026 Keynote Speaker
- Jan 22: MLK 2026 Programming
- Feb 6: Black History Month Kick Off: First Friday
- Feb 11: Taste of Study Abroad
- Feb 18: DEEP Impact Dialogue: Black History Month
- Apr 8: DEEP Impact Dialogue: APIDA Heritage Month
- Apr 23: Furious Flower Poetry Center Reading Series
- Apr 24: Honors College Spring 2026 Symposium
- Apr 25: Crab Feast
- Apr 25: LSA Celebracion Latina
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