LaGuardia Community College

FDNY Tabling Information Session
2024-02-27 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-03-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-03-12 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | C-Building, Lobby, 29-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Earn your NYS EMT certification while working as an FDNY EMS Trainee. If you care about the community and want to learn how to respond to emergency situations, the FDNY EMS Trainee Academy is the place for you.
Attend a tabling event to learn more.
For more information, please contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

College of Staten Island – Virtual Transfer Information Sessions
2024-02-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NY, United States
Learn about the application process, the financial aid process and the transfer credit evaluation process.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Julianne Salazar at jsalazar@lagcc.cuny.edu or Josie Bergin-Ko at mbergin-ko@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Kaplan Leadership Program - Virtual Information Session
2024-02-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Online, NY, United States
The Kaplan Education Foundation’s Leadership Program is a long-term scholarship and professional development opportunity for students in their 2nd year of community college that continues to financially and professionally support you in your 4-year institution.
Join Kaplan for an informative virtual session on the Kaplan Leadership Program and guide to navigating the application portal.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Julianne Salazar at jsalazar@lagcc.cuny.edu or Josie Bergin-Ko at mbergin-ko@lagcc.cuny.edu.

College of Staten Island - Virtual Information Session for Transfer Students
2024-02-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NY, United States
Learn about the programs offered at CSI and hear from CSI students and alumni.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Julianne Salazar at jsalazar@lagcc.cuny.edu or Josie Bergin-Ko at mbergin-ko@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Special Tour at The Noguchi Museum for Faculty and Staff
2024-02-29 15:30 - 17:30 | The Noguchi Museum, 33rd Road, Long Island City, NY, 11106, United States
As a kickoff event for the AAPI Heritage Celebration in Spring 2024, the President’s Office and the AAPI Heritage Month Committee are pleased to invite faculty and staff to a guided tour at The Noguchi Museum on Thursday, February 29, 2024. President Kenneth Adams will join the tour and the short reception that follows.
Isamu Noguchi, one of the most important and critically acclaimed sculptors of the twentieth century, was influenced in his artistic journey by his travels. He incorporated elements from diverse cultures and materials into his sculptures, gardens, furniture, lighting designs, ceramics, architecture, landscapes, and set designs. The tour will take place at The Noguchi Museum.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact The AAPI Heritage Month Committee at tnagano@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Buddy Builders
2024-03-05 11:00 - 2024-03-25 14:00 | C-Building, Room C-249, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, NY, 11101, United States
Do you consider yourself to be shy, or have a hard time introducing yourself to new people or making new friends?
Join the the Wellness Center’s weekly socialization group, Buddy Builders— a safe space for students to come and hang out and socialize together. The group will be led by a facilitator and will consist of low pressure activities, games, and other ways to practice social skills. All activities will be optional and groups will be drop in style – you can come and go as you please!
Prior to starting the group, please consider filling out our short Buddy Builder survey.
Register for this event.
Your feedback is valuable to us as we tailor our content to best suit your needs and will help us make this workshop a valuable experience for you. Your responses are confidential and will be used solely as data to assist in preparation of this group.
For more information, contact the Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Shivoo Information Session
2024-03-05 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Please join Shivoo’s team on March 5th for an information session describing the responsibilities and duties of a Community Habilitation staff member for people with intellectual disabilities. As a Community Habilitation staff member, this amazing new part-time or full-time career opportunity has tremendous flexibility, and the pay can be as high as $30.00 per hour.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Interview Preparation: Practice make permanent: Sharpen Your Virtual Interview Skills
2024-03-05 14:15 - 15:15 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
This session introduces the do’s and don’ts of successful interviews and provides tips for successful interview preparation, performance, and follow up. The workshop will cover tips to master different types of interviews, strategies for handling challenging questions, and confidence boosters.
Register for this event.

Campus Life's Black History Month: New Goals Paint and Sip
2024-03-05 14:30 - 16:00 | Poolside Café, E-149, NY, United States
Are you ready for the new semester? Join Campus Life for an afternoon filled with creativity and inspiration. Refreshments will be provided.
All are welcome! In collaboration with the Neurodiversity Department and BMEC.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life's Welcome Back Breakfast
2024-03-06 09:30 - 11:30 | E-Building, Lobby, NY, United States
What better way to say “We’ve missed you” then a Welcome Back Breakfast! Join Campus Life in the E-lobby on Wednesday 3/6 between 9:30 AM- 11:30AM for a delicious breakfast that will be the perfect start to a brand-new semester! This event is for LaGuardia Students.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

La Casa's Open House
2024-03-06 14:00 - 16:00 | M-Building, M-141, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Please join La Casa for our bi-annual Open House as we commence the Spring semester with music and refreshments. This event provides an opportunity to introduce everyone to La Casa’s upcoming events for the semester.
For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life's Adulting 101: Time Management
2024-03-06 14:30 - 15:30 | M-Building, M-118, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
“Why am I always late with things? Where did all the time go? I forgot when that was due…”
If this is you, this workshop is for you! We will cover some basic strategies to help with managing your time for success in all areas of your life!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

BMEC and CREAR: Study Tips and Study Groups
2024-03-07 11:00 - 12:00 | M-Building, MB-06, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come join us Identify study tips that you currently use, learn new study tips and identify steps to forming a study group. Food and Raffle prize will be provided!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Valerie Recalde at vrecalde@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Resume Writing Workshop
2024-03-07 11:45 - 12:45 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
In this session, students will learn key strategies to effectively showcase work-related experience, academic pursuits, and extra-curricular activities for maximum impact in a competitive job market.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Stamped from the Beginning Film Screening
2024-03-07 12:00 - 14:00 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Stamped from the Beginning is a 2023 American documentary film, directed and produced by Roger Ross Williams. It is based upon the non-fiction book of the same name by Ibram X. Kendi.
For more information, contact Rochell Isaac at risaac@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life’s Women's History Month Movie Screening: Hidden Figures
2024-03-07 14:30 - 16:30 | M-Building, M-118, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us as we dive into the meaning of true womanhood and reflect on how far we’ve come. All are welcome. Refreshments will be provided!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

HERStory in the Making: Opening Ceremony
2024-03-08 10:00 - 11:30 | C-Building, C-103, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us as we kick off a month of celebrating inspiring women who are doers and change-makers in all parts of society and the world. Our Opening Ceremony welcomes keynote speaker and criminal justice advocate Dr. V., students, and alumni who are using their voice to advance human rights, media and journalism, politics, and entrepreneurship. Afterwards, there will be a Resource Fair starting at 11:30am with various organizations and resources that support and serve women in all areas of life. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, contact Deema Bayrakdar at Dbayrakdar@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Virtual Friday One Stop Enrollment office
2024-03-08 10:00 - 15:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Get help with admissions, financial aid, international students services, testing, registrar/registration and general information, assistance and referrals on Fridays by a single zoom link.
Virtual Office Zoom Link
For more information, visit www.laguardia.edu/enrollment-management or email the Enrollment Management Division at laguardianews@lagcc.cuny.edu.

HERStory in the Making: Resource Fair
2024-03-08 11:30 - 13:00 | C-Building, Lobby, 29-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us as we kick off a month of celebrating inspiring women who are doers and change-makers in all parts of society and the world. Our Opening Ceremony welcomes keynote speaker and criminal justice advocate Dr. V., students, and alumni who are using their voice to advance human rights, media and journalism, politics, and entrepreneurship. Afterwards, there will be a Resource Fair with various organizations and resources that support and serve women in all areas of life. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, contact Deema Bayrakdar at Dbayrakdar@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Temple University Japan Transfer Seminar
2024-03-08 13:00 - 15:15 | B-Building, B-229, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Learn about a rare opportunity to transfer to Temple University Japan in Tokyo and obtain your Bachelor’s degree in Japan.
During the workshop, Ryan Goulding, Admissions Counselor of Temple University Japan, will discuss the following topics:

Campus life, academic programs, student services and job placement services at Temple University Japan
Application criteria and application procedure for transfer students
Various financial aid packages available for U.S. transfer students

This event will be delivered in HyFlex and participants can participate either in person or online.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Tomonori Nagano at tnagano@lagcc.cuny.edu.

MoneyBoss Workshop on A Student's Guide to Preparing Your Federal Tax Return
2024-03-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Want help preparing your Federal tax return? Our guest presenters, Professors Adelfino Palacios, CPA, and Adria Vasquez, CPA, will take our students through this important process.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact nkaushik@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions In-Person Campus Tour
2024-03-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-03-12 14:00 - 15:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
Campus tours are a unique opportunity to see in person our facilities. They are also a great way to learn more about LaGuardia’s 60+ comprehensive academic programs and services, unique academic calendar (12-week and 6-week sessions), scholarship and financial aid options, and our admissions process.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Admissions at admissions@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Family and Friends : A NAMI-NYC Seminar
2024-03-11 14:00 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
In collaboration with the Wellness Center and LaGuardia BMEC, join the National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC) on a free 90-minute seminar for people who have loved ones with a mental health condition. Attendees will get an opportunity to learn how to best support them.
During this session you will learn:

Valuable coping strategies
Practical information to support family members and friends
About programs and resources for further support

Note: When you register for these presentations, you will be added to NAMI-NYC’s email list for the latest free mental health programs, resources, and events.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life's Red Hawks Takeover Game Night
2024-03-11 15:00 - 18:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for the biggest game night of the year! Let’s get into the school spirit! Light refreshments will be provided!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Networking 101: LinkedIn, Connect, and Engage
2024-03-12 11:45 - 12:45 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Have you set up a LinkedIn Account yet? Just getting started? Learn how to complete your header (photos, headline, summary/about) and profile (background, skills, accomplishments). Students will understand how to network through LinkedIn, Campus Engagement, and more.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

NYU CCTOP Virtual Transfer Information Session
2024-03-12 14:30 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
The Community College Transfer Opportunity Program (CCTOP) was created to help community college students make the transition from a participating consortium college to the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, NYU Silver School of Social Work, NYU College of Arts and Science (Humanities), NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, NYU Tisch School of the Arts (IMA Program) or to the NYU-SPS Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies (DAUS).
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Julianne Salazar at jsalazar@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Accenture Apprenticeship Information Session
2024-03-12 15:00 - 16:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Interested in jump-starting your tech career? Our yearlong paid apprenticeship provides hands-on training, client-facing work, and mentorship with the opportunity for permanent employment after the apprenticeship. With us, at Accenture, you’ll work with exceptional people, the latest and greatest tech and leading companies across industries to harness meaningful powerful change.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.
