Author Archives: mfigaro

Freshman Reception

Posted on November 23, 2009 by mfigaro

This workshop took place at the beginning of the semester. It was meant to introduce freshman to Baruch and allow students to interact. Almost every freshman showed up. The whole entrance on to the fifth floor was so packed from … Continue reading →

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Suicide Week

Posted on November 19, 2009 by mfigaro

Suicide Week 11/19/09 In this workshop there was a video on suicide and the different signs of people who may be warning of suicide. I think that this workshop is especially important because there is a lot of stress for … Continue reading →

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Mercedes Matter

Posted on November 17, 2009 by mfigaro

Title of workshop: Gallery Tour Mercedes Matter Arts at Baruch 11/17/09 1-2pm I went to the Mishkin Gallery and there I learned about Mercedes Matter who lived from 1913-2001. I learned a little bit about how the invention of the … Continue reading →

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Club Fair

Posted on November 2, 2009 by mfigaro

Title of workshop: Club Fair Category of workshop: Student Life 9/24/09 Club Hours I went to the club fair to see the different opportunities that Baruch had to offer. When I walked into the gym it was packed with different … Continue reading →

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Community-Global Awareness

Posted on November 2, 2009 by mfigaro

Title of workshop: Light the Night Category of workshop: Community Global Awareness Date/Time: 10/17/09 3:30-7:30 This involved volunteer service for the walk for leukimia. During my time volunteering I learned about servicing the community and I also learned about issues that … Continue reading →

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Basic Interviewing

Posted on November 2, 2009 by mfigaro

Title of Workshop: Basic Interviewing Category of Workshop: Career Exploration Date/Time: 10/29/09 12:50-2:30 The goal of the workshop was to show the techniques of giving a good first impression on a job interview. The speaker discussed issues from how to … Continue reading →

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