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Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 5h

@CUNY.edu first- & second-year students can register for Career Discovery Week to meet top employers in health care. Explore industries, connect with professionals & understand the skills employers value. Spots are limited.
Register by 10/17: healthcarecareers.splashthat.com

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or just need a creative break? Join QCAP for “Comics & Calm: Draw Your Way to Self-Care,” on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 12PM in the Muyskens Conference Room, The Summit!🖍️

Register at www.eventbrite.com/e/comics-cal.... Halal, kosher, and vegetarian snacks will be provided.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

This issue of Pres. Frank H. Wu's "Frankly Speaking" provides updates on happenings both on & off campus, including the Louis Armstrong House Museum being named a member of NYC's Cultural Institutions Group (CIG)! 🎉 Also read about numerous upcoming campus events & more!
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Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

Exhibition Tour of "Quinceañera: Dress and Memory in Latine Culture" at the Godwin-Ternbach Museum
10/15, 12:30PM
Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Klapper Hall 405

Attend a tour 👗 led by Queens College students and recent alumni. Registration is encouraged, please email [email protected].

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

📅 Please note: Tuesday, October 14, will follow a Monday schedule.

Be sure to attend your regular Monday classes on Tuesday, October 14.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

Since 2007, Macy’s customers have raised $3.7M+ for the Hispanic Federation, supporting 23,000+ students through Crear Futuros. Round up in-store or donate online by Oct 15! #MissionEveryOne #HFRoundUp #HFxMacys

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

@CUNY.edu first- & second-year students can register for Career Discovery Week to meet top employers in real estate & insurance. Explore industries, connect with professionals & understand the skills employers value. Spots are limited.
Register by 10/17: insurancecareers.splashthat.com

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

Queens College has been named a "Best Value College" by @WSJ.com and is ranked #6 nationwide! 👏 🎓

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Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

@CUNY.edu first- & second-year students can register for Career Discovery Week to meet top employers in health care. Explore industries, connect with professionals & understand the skills employers value. Spots are limited.
Register by 10/17: healthcarecareers.splashthat.com

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

We're proud to be the college of "the World's borough!"🌎 Hear more about the perks available at Queens College by watching the full "Coffee with the President" episode where Desi Williams, host of The College Tour, chats with President Wu over coffee.☕️

🎥: qc.cuny.edu/thecollegetour

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 1d

The college will be closed for in-person and virtual services on Monday, October 13. No classes (in-person or virtual) will be held. We reopen on Tuesday, October 14.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

Join us for the IMA Webinar Series📊 taking place virtually on October 8, 21, and 29 (times may vary). This series will explore career trajectories and insights from industry professionals, the essentials to begin your CMA certification, and more

RSVP: tinyurl.com/2rzn5ewb

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

The Office of Veterans and Military Support Services presents Veterans Yoga🧘‍♂️

Every Wednesday, from October 8th to December 3rd enjoy a yoga session on the Student Union 4th floor. *Free mats will be provided!

Sign up now, space is limited: shorturl.at/J1wY8

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

Prof. Francisco Delgado will read and discuss his novella, On Remembering My Friends, My First Job, and My Second-Favorite Weezer CD.

10/17, 6PM
25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000, Manhattan
RSVP: aaari.info/25-10-17delg...

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

Come celebrate the incredible contributions of our immigrant community right here on campus! Attend "I Stand with Immigrants Day of Action" on the Quad (Flagpole/ WWII Memorial) next Wednesday, October 15 at 12:15PM.

➡️Learn more: www.qc.cuny.edu/immi

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

Prospective students can use our financial aid estimator to calculate the following:

☑️See the cost of attending CUNY
☑️See the amount of financial aid available to you
☑️Compare costs at CUNY to other colleges
➡️Go to cuny.edu/calculator

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

Discover "Not in the Job Description" at Queens College's Klapper Hall Gallery, 4th floor! This group exhibition, curated by Jonathan Baron, showcases the artistic talents of staff from the Art Department. Join us for the opening reception on 10/9, from 6pm to 9pm.🖼

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 2d

Cybersecurity Awareness Month — Browse Smart: Don’t Click the Bait
Today, 12 pm
Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/CY7qSr3EHsY?...

Learn how to browse smart. By the end of the session, you'll have the tools to configure your digital environment for enhanced security.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

Queens College has been named a "Best Value College" by @WSJ.com and is ranked #6 nationwide! 👏 🎓

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Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or just need a creative break? Join QCAP for “Comics & Calm: Draw Your Way to Self-Care,” on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 12PM in the Muyskens Conference Room, The Summit!🖍️

Register at www.eventbrite.com/e/comics-cal.... Halal, kosher, and vegetarian snacks will be provided.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

The college will be closed for in-person and virtual services on Monday, October 13. No classes (in-person or virtual) will be held. We reopen on Tuesday, October 14.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

Filing for FAFSA is free!💰 The information you provide determines whether you are eligible for
federal financial aid, and the amount you are qualified to receive.

🔗Go to studentaid.gov/FAFSA

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

Cybersecurity Awareness Month — Browse Smart: Don’t Click the Bait
10/9, 12 pm
Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/CY7qSr3EHsY?...

Learn how to browse smart. By the end of the session, you'll have the tools to configure your digital environment for enhanced security.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

Country Gongbang
10/10, 8PM
LeFrak Concert Hall
Tickets: kupferbergcenter.org/event/countr...
$27; 50% off for QC students! Other discounts available.

Country Gongbang fuses bluegrass soul with K-pop!🎵 Hear them live at Kupferberg Center for the Arts.

Queens College, CUNY @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social · 3d

Study in Paris 🇫🇷 for a semester or year & earn credits! Open to all majors and classes are in French/English.

Attend Virtual Info. Session
🗓️Friday, 10/10 at 12:15PM

RSVP: bit.ly/F25eventsrsvp

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