Week of August 29, 2022
The Fox School welcomes you
Dean Ron Anderson and the Fox School community welcome you to the fall semester. Hear first-hand about academic and career services available to you. Watch.
Helpful common words and phrases used in higher ed
Unsure of what the Bursar's office does? What does CRN mean? Here is a list of common words and phrases used by the Temple community that you may hear around campus! Get the list.
Seeking student reps on the DEI Council
Interested in a leadership role? The Fox School selects four incoming students (2 Undergraduate and 2 Graduate) each year who exemplify a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion to serve on the council for the full academic year. Learn more and apply today!
Meet entrepreneurs and creative thinkers
Wednesday, Aug. 31
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
1810 Accelerator
1810 Liacouras Walk
REGISTER
Network with fellow Temple students, meet #templemade entrepreneurs and creative thinkers! Learn more about the resources available to all Temple students from our partners across the University and in the Philadelphia entrepreneurial ecosystem, and meet the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute faculty and staff.
Free access to Barron's and Market Watch
Get exclusive internship and student ambassador opportunities, as well as access to events with industry experts and more through Barron's and Market Watch. Sign up for access using your @temple email address.
Meet Jimmy Miller and learn how the Business Communication Center can help improve your papers and presentations
Business Communication Center (BCC) Grand Re-opening
Wednesday, Sept. 7 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
5th Floor, Alter Hall
Join us for the ribbon-cutting; meet peer tutors and the center director, Jimmy Miller; grab snacks; earn suitable points and most important: learn how the center can take your papers and presentations to the next level.
Interested in studying abroad…but not for a semester? Check out Fox Global Immersions
Registration is open for three exciting destinations! If you want to learn more about the Fox Global Immersion experience, attend the Global Immersion Fair on Sept. 7. See details below.
CAPE TOWN,
SOUTH AFRICA
January 2023
(Winter Break)
Learn more
LISBON & PORTO,
PORTUGAL
March 2023
(Spring Break)
Learn more
STOCKHOLM,
SWEDEN
May 2023
Learn more
Fox Undergraduate Global Immersion Fair
Wednesday, Sept. 7 | 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Undergraduate Commons | Alter Hall, First Floor
Learn about Global Immersion destinations for 2023
Enjoy light fare & refreshments
Enter to win prizes
Accounting assembly
Wednesday, Aug. 31
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Alter Hall - The Egg
Learn about accounting major highlights and meet our faculty.
Top 10 things accounting majors need to know to get hired
Friday, Sept. 9
12:00-12:50 p.m.
Speakman 113
Meet with representatives from Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC
Monday, Sept. 12
12:00-12:50 p.m.
1810 Liacouras Walk, Room 320
Get your resume reviewed by employers
Tuesday, Sept. 13
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Visit Handshake for Zoom Information
Annual new student networking night
Tuesday, Aug. 30
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Atrium and Undergraduate Commons (Egg)
Alter Hall 1st Floor
Dress is business casual
Refreshments will be provided
Alumni, employers, faculty, support staff, student organization leaders, peer advisors and the Deans welcome all Fox freshman and transfer students.
Resumepalooza
Tuesday, Sept. 13
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Virtual resume review
Get ready for Fall 2022 recruitment! Drop into the Resumepalooza Zoom room anytime between 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET to get your resume critiqued by a professional recruiter or CSPD staff member. Please have an electronic copy of your resume ready. Learn more.
Career 1:1 appointments (In-person and via Zoom)
Fox CSPD offers a variety of appointment options to discuss your career goals and develop a professional development plan. Appointments must be requested in advance via Handshake.
Career coaching drop-in hours
CSPD Career Coaches will be available in person during our drop-in hours for quick resume critiques or to address any questions regarding professional development. Drop-in Hours are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Monday: 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Thursday: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
Friday: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Looking for remote work? Want to build your resume?
Temple University's Institutional Advancement connects with Temple Alumni across the globe to reinvest in the university through fundraising. Join our Telefund program as a student caller for our fall campaign!
Work flexible hours from the comfort of your room (this program is 100% remote).
Pay rate: $10.75/hour
Start date: 10/8/2022
Available shifts:
- Sundays: 1:30pm – 4:30pm and 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Mondays to Thursdays: 5:45pm - 9:00pm
- Saturdays: 11:30am –5:30pm
To apply, visit http://www.phonathon.com and use entry code: TEMPLE22F
Have a question about what it takes to be a student caller? Email interview@wilson-bennett.com.
Fall in love with Philly: Sept. 10-11
25+ FREE museum and cultural passes
FREE SEPTA transportation
Campus Philly Block Party
Swag, giveaways, contests and more!
Your Mental Health Matters: Exploring Campus Well-Being Resources
Tuesday, August 30
3:30 PM | Student Center, Rm 217B
Learn about key campus services and offices working to promote well-being, what they offer, and how to access them.
Shed Some Light
Wednesday, Sept. 7
11:30 AM | Bell Tower
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day and we are honoring by organizing a week of opportunities. Share hope by offering messages of support and learning about available resources.
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) for Students
Thursday, Sept. 8
3:00 PM | Virtual
QPR is an evidence-based suicide prevention gatekeeper training designed to provide participants with knowledge about suicide and confidence in basic skills to help someone in crisis.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
The Fox Leadership Development Program (FLDP)
The FLDP is a program designed to help your student find and participate in activities on campus, throughout the region and beyond! All full-time (12+ credits) undergraduate students are required to participate. Learn more and get started!
Join a Fox Student Professional Organization
Fox Student Professional Organizations (SPO’s) are a great way meet like-minded students, network and have the opportunity to apply for leadership positions.
Explore.
Top spots on campus to show your Fox pride
As the start of the fall semester begins, it’s time to start exploring and taking some pictures! Here are six spots on campus perfect for showing off your Fox School (and Temple!) spirit. Say cheese.
IMPORTANT DATES
AUG. 29
Last day to add or drop a 7-week (7A) course
SEPT. 5
Labor Day
(No Class)
SEPT. 6
Last day to add or drop a Full Term 16-week (1) course
