Summer Opportunities Information Session
Thursday, January 23, 2025 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Description
Summer at Colgate — come hear about the summer opportunities offered by Colgate for 2025. Summer research, and opportunities with Upstate Institute, Lampert Scholars, Western Freedom and Civilization, Sustainability and the Community Garden, TIA incubator, and summer internship funding through Career Services will be discussed.
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- Jan 2312:00 PMInfo Session: UB - University at Buffalo - The State University of New YorkToday's Events
Join a University at Buffalo CLIMB UP program member to hear about an amazing summer research experience. The CLIMB UP program includes hands-on research opportunities, professional mentorship, a summer stipend, room and board, weekly workshops, and networking events. It's also a great chance to spend the summer in beautiful Buffalo, NY.This program is focused on sophomores, juniors, and seniors, but all are welcome! Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn more. - Jan 2312:15 PMArcadia to visit campusToday's Events | McGregory Hall, 101A
Colgate uses a number of approved programs that are administered by Arcadia: College of Global Studies. These are direct enrollment at universities in England, Scotland, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. The include: Queen Mary University of London, City University of London, University of Edinburgh, University College Dublin, University of Sydney, James Cook University, Victoria University of Wellington. Meet representative Wendy Lombardo to learn more details about each of these programs and the wide variety of academics on offer. Wendy will be available in 101 McGregory until 2:30pm for anyone who cannot make the meeting time. - Jan 2312:15 PMColgate Hello and RISE Walking ClubToday's Events | Class of 1965 Arena
Colgate Hello and the Resources for Improving Staff Experiences (RISE) BIPOC employee resource groups are co-leading a Walking Club at Colgate.We meet at the following times:First Thursdays of the month: 8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Second, third (or other middle) Thursdays: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.Last Thursdays: 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.For January and February, we will be walking around the top of the Ice Hockey Arena for 30 minutes - indoors, out of the elements!Please note: If you have already registered, please click the registration link below and click the "Edit your response" link to add our additional dates to your availability.Amari Simpson and Christian Vischi serve as your walking guides, and we look forward to you being able to join us!You can park your car in the parking lot to the west of the Class of 1965 Arena (between the arena and Andy Kerr Stadium).A Word About Walking Stepping away from your desk and joining others in Colgate's Walking Club is an important practice because it provides a much-needed mental break, boosts productivity and creativity, and offers a wonderful opportunity to socialize and connect with colleagues.Why Walk Breaks?Recharge your energy: A short walk can provide an instant energy boost, helping you stay productive and focused throughout the day.Mental clarity: stepping away from your desk and enjoying some fresh air can clear your mind and reduce stress.Social connection: walking with others is a great opportunity to connect with colleagues, make new friends, and build a sense of community.Improved health: regular walks can contribute to better physical fitness and overall health. - Jan 232:00 PMA View from TaiwanToday's Events | Palace Theater
The independent democracy of Taiwan- the producer of the world's best semi-conductor chips- is under massive pressure from the People's Republic of China to return to the motherland. This presentation focuses on the people of Taiwan and how they understand their current position.Presenter: David Robinson is the Robert H.N. Ho Professor in Asian Studies and a Professor of History at Colgate University. For the last 40 years, he has regularly traveled to China, Taiwan, and Japan for research and study. - Jan 234:30 PMOff-Campus Study Info Session - Jamaica, Madrid & Washington D.C. spaces available!Today's Events | McGregory Hall, 101A
There are currently spaces available for the upcoming FA25/SP26 study groups - Jamaica, Madrid, and Washington DC. Learn about these programs to review what is needed to quickly apply. We will also review information on applying to approved programs for the Fall 25/SP26 semester. That deadline is quickly approaching - February 5th. - Jan 235:00 PMMLK Celebration: Opening and KeynoteToday's Events | Colgate Memorial Chapel
Begin the MLK Celebration with an empowering Opening Ceremony focused on "Shaping Equitable Communities and a Sustainable, Just Environment."Our keynote speaker - Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru, founder of Black Girl Environmentalist, Rhodes Scholar, and advocate for environmental justice - will share her insights on creating equitable and sustainable futures.Join us for an inspiring discussion that honors Dr. King’s legacy while addressing today’s pressing challenges.View the complete MLK Celebration schedule.