Category Archives: Enrichment Workshops

Mercedes really didn’t Matter!

Posted on December 6, 2009 by wchaudhry

This was probably the longest workshop I waited for. It wasn’t worth wait thou. The tour guide seemed like she belongs in a Visine commercial with Ben Stein.  She gave us basic info about the paintings.  I have no idea … Continue reading →

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Coat and Toy Drive

Posted on December 6, 2009 by dchin

It was fun to say the least. Time was running out and we really needed to find a global awareness workshop so me,Yash and Gurami volunteered at the coat and toy drive. Although the HIV Awareness table stole our table, … Continue reading →

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Basic Interviewing Skills

Posted on December 6, 2009 by dchin

I had been to the Advance Interviewing Skills prior to this event, but the speaker delivered the information much better than the one at the Advance workshop. I did really enjoy coming to this event. I met alot of people … Continue reading →

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Mercedes Matters

Posted on December 6, 2009 by dchin

The line for this workshop was really long. However, I did manage to get in within a few seconds of entering the building. I cut the line. In any event, the tour was really short. Everyone was excited and anxious … Continue reading →

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Bearcat: The Other Google

Posted on December 6, 2009 by nc102092

In this workshop the speaker showed us how to use the library’s research database, which can be found through the Newman Library’s website. We learned that different search engines are meant for specific subjects and topics. For example, Biography Resource … Continue reading →

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A mandated workshop to reduce stress?

Posted on November 30, 2009 by jchoy

One might think that these mandated workshops and blogs are just another bullet point on our long list of things to do, but I’m grateful for them. Each one introduces something new that is invaluable to our learning and professional … Continue reading →

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Art Matters

Posted on November 30, 2009 by jchoy

The Arts at Baruch workshop that I attended was a gallery tour of the work of Mercedes Matter. The workshop was a popular one, but whether it was because of the work or because we needed workshops to attend is … Continue reading →

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Impression Managing

Posted on November 30, 2009 by jchoy

This Career Exploration workshop covered a lot of basics for how to present yourself at an interview. A lot of it was prior knowledge or common sense, but it never hurts to reiterate what’s important or give a quick refresher. … Continue reading →

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Club Fair

Posted on November 30, 2009 by jchoy

The club fair did not fare very well for me, unfortunately. I found the event to be very crowded and difficult to get information or a sense of what certain clubs are like. For me, attending a club is a … Continue reading →

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Job Fair Workshop

Posted on November 24, 2009 by nbalestriere

I went to the job fair workshop on Thursday and I did not think it would help me at all. However, it ended up to be pretty helpful. I enjoyed it, and it wasn’t really boring. The man from Verizon … Continue reading →

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