Category — Student Clubs/Life

The CUNY Ultimate Frisbee Team AND Club was started this semester by Cliff Pysher (Macaulay Hunter).  Since its founding in late September, the club has grown rapidly and spread from its roots in Hunter to Baruch, Queens, City, and Brooklyn (and wants to spread into Lehman and CSI as well!).

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Submit your writing or visual art to i Magazine, Baruch’s new online journal. The Baruch College Writing Center was proud to unveil the first issue of our new online literary publication, i Magazine, in Spring 2009.  You can access the first issue at:

 imagazine@baruch.cuny.edu.  You can access submission guidelines here: http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/writingcenter/imagazine/submit.html

Don’t be shy!  Take a chance on yourself, believe in your writing, and send in your best work!

T.E.A.M. (Together Everyone Achieves More) Baruch is a Student Leader Training and Development Program that works with students to help them develop their leadership potential. Student leaders are responsible for promoting an environment conducive to a positive student experience. It is their responsibility to supplement and complement the process of formal education by enhancing the quality of life within the Baruch community.

Joining the TEAM and successfully completing the training program will improve your communication, interpersonal, conflict resolution and mediation skills.

For more information and to download an application, visit the TEAM Baruch homepage.

Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society will be hosting an Internship Seminar on Thursday, October 29th from 12:45pm to 2:20pm in VC4-170. You can learn all about internships including:

• What internships are available?How can I get hold of an internship?
  What are the requirements for my internship of interest?
  When will be the best time to apply for these internships?

So come and JOIN US!

PLUS FREE FOOD AND MUSIC!

Michael Amparo
Events Coordinator
Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
Baruch College, Macaulay Honors Program, Class of 2011

• Feeling torn about your major?
• Under pressure from family or friends?

The Office of Student Life, Freshman Seminar and the Counseling Center present: Values, Pressures, and Choosing a Major: New Perspectives on Plotting a Course to Graduation

Presenters: Ryan Androsiglio, PhD & Adam Cox, MSC

Come discuss your hopes, goals, and plans for the future. Maybe we can help get you there.

• Monday, November 9th, 3:00-4:00pm, VC 3-185
• Monday, November 16th, 3:00-4:00pm, VC 3-185

American Humanics is a nationwide umbrella organization with affiliations with many nonprofit organizations and certification programs in select campuses nationwide. Baruch College is one of the campuses that offer a certification program in Nonprofit Management. Although you may not consider a career in the nonprofit sector, getting this certification, at no extra cost to you, would be another great asset to your resume and a way to acquire essential leadership and career skills for the future.

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With all the talk about how major financial institutions are impacted by the current economic crisis, have you wondered how other fields are faring? If so, come to an interdisciplinary panel discussion on how four non-financial fields (not-for-profit, healthcare, real estate, and newspapers) are managing the financial crisis.

This event is going to be held on October 15, from 12:30-2:10pm at the 17 Lexington Ave, 23rd street building at Baruch College, room 903. Food and Dell goodies will be given out.

Please visit the following site for more information:

http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/macaulaybusinessclub/event-2/

Thank you,
Dmitry Kucher
President
Macaulay Business Club

Volunteer Training Session – complete and visit New York Stock Exchange!

• This training session will be conducted by Baruch Cents Ability officers to teach new volunteers how to teach high school students about personal finance. We invite everybody who is interested in teaching NYC high school students the importance of finance literacy.

  Students who complete this free training session will be eligible for a NYSE trip that will be held on October 23rd.

  Make sure to take the first step and RSVP to  baruchca at gmail.com with Subject Volunteer Training. It will be a fun experience and you will get to meet other volunteers as well. Beverages and food will be provided.

  TODAY:

• Wednesday, October 7, 2009
• 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• VC / 3-210

Want to feed the hungry? Or help children or elderly people in need? How about assisting high school students who are unsure if they even want to go to college?

For more information on these and all of Golden Key’s community service programs, please contact them at http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/goldkey/about.html

Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society is starting up a volunteer program with a non-profit organization called Cents Ability which dedicates itself to teaching the fundamentals of finance to inner-city teens.

They are in the midst of recruiting volunteers from Baruch College to become volunteer teachers or committee members. Please see the attached flyer for more details about the program.

If you have questions or concerns about the Cents Ability program, please feel free to contact Phi Eta Sigma at phi.eta.sigma@gmail.com.

Cents Ability