LAUNCH Stamford newsletter highlighting the things to do for the week
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9/14- 9/18 Suicide Prevention Week
See links for campus specific events
Join SHaW for Suicide Prevention Week and help us raise awareness, remember loved ones, and support mental health in our community.
 
Waterbury Schedule
Hartford Schedule
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9/14 Winter in Brazil: International Business Law Info Session
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Virtual

Learn about the Winter in Brazil: International Business Law program with Dr. Jennifer Chiarella and EGL.
 
RSVP Here
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9/14 From Curiosity to Career: Explore a Ph.D. in Business
3:00 - 4:45 pm
BUSN Room 106, Storrs campus

Curious about earning a Ph.D.? Discover how doctoral programs, funding, business research, and faculty careers work. No master’s degree, business background, or publications required.
 
RSVP Here
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9/15 Advisor Collab
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
HTB Atrium, Hartford campus

Connect with Business advisors for quick, informal conversations. Stop by to ask questions and learn about upcoming Business events and opportunities. No registration or advance preparation is required.
 
 
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9/15 Picture Day: Get Your Professional Headshot Photos Taken
1:30-2:30 pm
GBLC 2
nd Floor, Hartford campus
Dress to impress. Stop by the GBLC between 1:30-2:30 pm to get your professional photo taken.
 
 
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9/16 Involvement Fair
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
HTB Atrium, Hartford campus


Getting involved can help you make friends, build your resume, expand your horizons, develop your leadership skills, and have fun, all while doing something that interests you.
 
 
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9/17 Study Abroad Planning Workshop
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Virtual


Thinking about study abroad but not sure where to start? Attend the EGL and School of Business to start planning.
 
Register Here
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9/17 Prepare for the Career Fair
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Virtual

Stand out at the Fall Career Fair! Hear from employers on how to make a great first impression, connect with recruiters, and showcase your experience with confidence. Open to all UConn students.
 
Register Here
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10/01 CT Wealth Management Kickoff Event
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Explore career opportunities in wealth management and learn how to prepare for internships and full-time roles. Hear from the CT Wealth Management team, discover the value of eMoney Certification, and connect with the CT Wealth Management Cohort. All majors and class years are welcome, and lunch will be provided.
 
Register Here
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Additional Opportunities
 
 
CaseCoach
CaseCoach provides everything you need to prepare for case study interviews from top consulting firms and employers, created by former McKinsey interviewers and recruiters.
UConn email required to access the site with code: CIN-NKR4QG.
Watch this 2 minute introductory video
 
Hartford CAPS Program is Hiring!
If you're looking for an opportunity to build your leadership skills, support fellow students, and become more involved on campus, we encourage you to review the job description below and consider applying.
Qualifications: Current UConn Hartford undergraduate students with work-study eligibility are encouraged to apply. Applicants should be in good academic standing (minimum 2.7 GPA, 3.0+ preferred) and demonstrate strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Experience with mentoring, tutoring, or leadership roles is preferred, along with familiarity with Nexus and Student Admin. Students with work study are preferred.
Semester Hours: 8-10/week (flexible)
Summer Hours: 8am-4pm May to Aug
Pay: $19.00 per hour.
APPLY TODAY
 
Building with AI:
Hack for Humanity
Turn your ideas into impact—no coding or hackathon experience required!

Choose a real-world challenge focused on food access, social services, student life, accessible data, or a cause you care about. Teams will develop their solutions during the event on Sept. 30
th from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. and present them for the chance to compete for a grand prize judged by community leaders.

Beginners, experienced builders, and curious problem-solvers are all welcome.
Participants must provide their own transportation to Hartford.
REGISTER BY SEPT. 18th
 
Wall Street Prep
Wall Street Prep is now available to all UConn Business students. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in Finance or Investment Banking.
LEARN MORE
 
Departmental Opportunities
 
Center for Real Estate
Stay informed on the latest updates, programs, and events happening within the Center for Real Estate.
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Finance Department
Stay informed on the latest updates, programs, and events happening within the Finance Department.
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Marketing Department
Stay informed on the latest updates, programs, and events happening within the Marketing Department.
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Degree
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Business Global
Programs
Build a global mindset, strengthen your intercultural skills, and prepare for success through immersive experiences in international business and sustainability.
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Resources & Supports
 
We’re here to help you succeed. Explore resources, supports, and ways to stay informed.
Academic Support
Tutoring, study skills, and academic success resources.
Speak with an Advisor during Drop-ins ➔
Explore Academic Resources ➔
 
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Gain access to free publications, research, and stay informed on events happening within your area(s) of interests.
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Engage in experiential learning to build your Business experience
Build Your Skills ➔
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Business Career Office
The School of Business Career Office provides structured, student-focused support to help you prepare for and succeed in your career journey.
Connect with the Business Career Team ➔
 
Stay Connected
 
 
 
 
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