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Strategic networking and leveraging the power of LinkedIn
Learn strategic networking and the power of LinkedIn with career coach Michelle Halloran, and get a chance for one-on-one guidance before and after the workshop. This session will be held on Friday, Sept. 19, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Sears think[box], Floor 1, Room B.
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Advancing entrepreneurship and social justice through the arts
Explore how entrepreneurship and social justice come together through the arts at the Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. Join choreographer and entrepreneur Gina Gibney, founder and CEO of Gibney Dance Company, for a roundtable on Friday, Sept. 26, from 1 to 1:45 p.m. at Sears think[box], Floor 6,…
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Stop by the Mobile Food Pantry
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can get free fresh produce during a mobile food pantry event on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 1:30 p.m. on the Kelvin Smith Library Oval. Information regarding on- and off-campus food pantries, SNAP, Swipe Out Hunger and other basic-needs…
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Get to know Kelvin Smith Library
KSL is open seven days a week, with overnight hours on Sundays through Thursdays—always remember to bring your CWRU ID to enter the building. Find ways to connect with KSL on the library website, including a new 24-hour chat and appointment scheduler for in-person or zoom support from library…
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Undergraduate Advising Support drop-in hours
The drop/add period ends tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 5, at 11:59 p.m. ET. If you have questions or concerns about your classes, stop by the Undergraduate Advising Support Office (UAS) during drop-in hours on Friday, Sept. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m. While you’re encouraged to make…
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Apply to be a campus tour guide
The Office of Undergraduate Admission is seeking energetic and friendly students to provide support to admission events for prospective high school students and their families. Applicants should have basic knowledge about Case Western Reserve, strong communication skills and be passionate about…
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CWRU EMS application information session and mixer
Want to learn more about the CWRU EMS application process? This will be an event specifically geared toward potential applicants seeking more information about the application processes for both Reciprocity and the Spring 2026 EMT course. The event will start with a short presentation on…
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Apply to be a Civic Engagement Scholar
The Civic Engagement Scholars program—coordinated by the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning (CCEL)—gives students the opportunity to complete civic engagement activities and participate in learning related to our community. Undergraduate and graduate students of all majors can…
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Explore the Citizenship Fair
The Citizenship Fair is an opportunity for students to learn more about resources for community engagement, service and wellness. Campus and community organizations will be represented at the fair to help connect you to the information you need. For first-year students, participation in the…
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Apply for the Emerging Leaders Program
Don’t miss your opportunity to join the Emerging Leaders Program—a one-semester experience for first-year students to grow as leaders, connect with peers and get involved at Case Western Reserve University. Applications close Monday, Sept. 1, at 11:59 p.m. Students can reach out to Dominic…