Student Issue for August 1, 2024

Coming up

Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive

Add to calendar 08-08-2024 13:00:00 08-08-2024 America/New_York Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive Join the VCU Alumni Richmond Chapter and CoStar Group to fill backpacks with school supplies for 30,000 students in the Richmond and Virginia Beach metro areas and patients at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. Volunteer at the following URL. The Greater Richmond Convention Center, 403 N. Third St., Richmond, VA 23219 Timmy Nguyen. B.S. 2011 nguyenth6@alumni.vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024 at 1 p.m.

Join the VCU Alumni Richmond Chapter and CoStar Group to fill backpacks with school supplies for 30,000 students in the Richmond and Virginia Beach metro areas and patients at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. Volunteer at the following URL.

For more information, contact Timmy Nguyen. B.S. 2011 at nguyenth6@alumni.vcu.edu or visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdY635eYsEC1Q3-_46wzPdVvH4zQv1DLzUPJC5g0Nf6EKe0AQ/viewform.

Student Organization Sign-Up for Ram Spirit Walk

Add to calendar 19-08-2024 15:00:00 19-08-2024 America/New_York Student Organization Sign-Up for Ram Spirit Walk The Ram Spirit Walk is an opportunity for incoming freshmen to celebrate the beginning of their VCU journey. Welcome the new members of the RAMily by signing up your organization to cheer them on. Sign up at the following URL. Monroe Park Breydon Duncan Horton hortonb2@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at 3 p.m.

The Ram Spirit Walk is an opportunity for incoming freshmen to celebrate the beginning of their VCU journey. Welcome the new members of the RAMily by signing up your organization to cheer them on. Sign up at the following URL.

For more information, contact Breydon Duncan Horton at hortonb2@vcu.edu or (731) 225-6830 or visit https://cglink.me/2dV/r1932740.

Notices

VCU Career Services is Hiring Federal Work Study and Graduate Students

Career Services has two jobs posted to Handshake, as they are hiring multiple Peer Career Advisors who will host drop-in appointments for the 2024-2025 academic year. One posting is available to Federal Work Study students, while the other is a grant-funded position available to only graduate students. Apply at the following URL.

For more information, contact Ashley Worthington at worthingtonar@vcu.edu or visit https://careers.vcu.edu/experience/search-tools/handshake/.

Volunteer for Residential Life and Housing Move-in Weekend

Residential Life and Housing will hold its annual move-in weekend on Friday, Aug. 16 and Saturday, Aug. 17. Over 3,000 first-year students will be moving in and your help is needed to unload vehicles, manage and push move-in carts and welcome the Class of 2028. To volunteer visit https://forms.gle/TLbULLT3jfecmSs9A

For more information, contact Kenzel Hill at hillka4@vcu.edu.

Other resources

VCU Libraries workshops

See a schedule of workshops and classes that teach how to use collections and databases.

LinkedIn Learning @ VCU

Navigate a vast library of online video tutorials to supplement teaching, learning, and professional development.

RamsConnect events

View all of the student events happening on campus and register for events that interest you.