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

Learn more about the Honors BALA program & resources available to you from BALA Faculty, Staff, & Alumni. Open to newly declared and prospective BALA Honors Minor students. Pizza will be served!

🗓Wednesday, October 15
⏰12:15PM
📍Honors Hall 06
RSVP by 10/10: shorturl.at/Cy8Gi

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

Meet fashionista Stephanie Giraldo Debreau!🪡 From starting the Fashion Design Club to interning with QC’s Fashion and Textiles Collection, she’s designing a future of endless opportunities, thanks to her time at QC.🎀

🎥 Watch her story (and others!) on the College Tour: qc.cuny.edu/thecollegetour

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

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 · 18h

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 · 19h

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 · 20h

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 · 21h

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 · 22h

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 · 23h

The 21st Annual Neuropsych Research Day🧠 will be on October 10 at 9:30AM in the Music Building 264. Students from all training levels and programs are invited to attend!

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

Japanese Film Night: Seven Samurai
Today, 10/7, 3:30PM
Queens Hall 120
Open to all QC affiliates

The Japanese Studies Program will be screening the film "Seven Samurai" (1954) by Akira Kurosawa. Students interested in film and/or in Japanese culture are encouraged to attend.

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

Fall festivities on campus are the best!

Yesterday, students enjoyed a day of thrills with rides, games, and music on the Quad.☀️🎡🎟️ 🧗 Thank you to QC's College Union Programming Board and the Office of Student Development and Leadership for making this possible!

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

This issue of Pres. Frank H. Wu's newsletter
"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!
conta.cc/48R4jYt

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

Slumlord Millionaire (Film and Talk)
10/6, 6 pm
City College, 259 Convent Ave, Shepard Hall 291
Info: https//aaari.info/25-10-08martinez-ching/

Screening and discussion of the documentary film, co-directed by Ellen Martinez and Steph Ching. The co-directors will joined by housing activists.

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

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 · 1d

Screening of "The Piccirilli Factor"
10/7, 6 pm
Calandra Institute, 25 West 43rd St.
Info: calandrainstitute.org/events/the-p...

Explore the legacy of the Piccirilli Brothers, Italian American sculptors who contributed to shaping NYC's urban landscape by carving some of its most iconic monuments.

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

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 · 1d

Learn more about the Honors BALA program & resources available to you from BALA Faculty, Staff, & Alumni. Open to newly declared and prospective BALA Honors Minor students. Pizza will be served!

🗓Wednesday, October 15
⏰12:15PM
📍Honors Hall 06
RSVP by 10/10: shorturl.at/Cy8Gi

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

You can also schedule a tour of our 80-acre campus and see QC for yourself: www.qc.cuny.edu/admissions/v....

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

If you missed our event but would still like information on QC, email our Undergraduate Admissions team at: [email protected] or give them a call: 718-997-5600.

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

On October 5, QC hosted its Undergraduate Open House! 🎈Prospective students explored all that QC has to offer, including 60+ undergraduate majors, scholarship programs, Division II athletics, on-campus housing opportunities and more! We look forward to welcoming future Knights. ⚔️❤️

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

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

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

✨CUNY Spring Forward wants you! Make $20 per hour from March to May working for one of NYC's top companies, non-profits or government offices.

🔗Apply by Oct. 13: CUNY.edu/springforward

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

Prep for Tech Recruitment: Maximize Your Chances of Getting an Interview 💻
10/7, 12 pm
Zoom RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Attend this virtual workshop to learn about the tech recruitment timeline and where to find internship and full-time opportunities.

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

Queens College's episode of @TheCollegeTour is live on our website! Highlights include campus life, academics, housing, sports and activities through the eyes of ten students.

▶️Watch the episode to see why QC might be the perfect fit for you: www.qc.cuny.edu/admissions/t...

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

No sartorial guidelines applied to attendees on September 25, when the Godwin-Ternbach Museum held an opening reception for "Quinceañera: Dress and Memory in Latine Culture." 👗 Check out #TheQView story for more photos and a link to Pix11 News' story: conta.cc/42WFlDc