Week of February 21, 2022
Introducing DEI Council undergraduate student co-chairs
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Council Undergraduate Student Sub-Committee Co-Chairs Dané Simms and Diamond Hunter take over Instagram and share how they got involved on campus and what DEI means to them. Watch.
Stay on Track: Time & Stress Management
Monday, Feb. 21
12:00 p.m.
Virtual session
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Need help staying on track as we enter the middle of the semester (and Midterm exams)
Feel like you are drowning in schoolwork?
Want to pull your hair out because you're so stressed out?
Feel like you never have enough time?
Need Fox Leadership Development Points?
Presented by the Center for Undergraduate Advising, along with the Temple Wellness Center
Consulting Program’s Problem Solving Challenge
Monday, Feb. 21
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Virtual
No experience or pre-organized team is necessary to participate.
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Do you have the skills to navigate real-world problems? Join a team led by an industry consultant to solve a real-world problem faced by a local non-profit organization. Teams will identify the problem, come up with a research hypothesis, and finalize a solution.
Student Organizations are encouraged to submit a team of four individuals to raise money for their SPO’s non-profit.
Understanding your financial aid package
Wednesday, Feb. 23
12:00 p.m.
Alter Hall 231
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Scroll down to Student Financial Services Workshop
- Understand your Financial Aid Package?
- Interpret your Award letter?
- Learn more about grants?
- Know what work study is?
- Be better informed about scholarships?
- Grasp Satisfactory Academic Progress for financial aid?
- Learn about SFS FAFSA filing workshops
- Need Fox Leadership Development Points?
5th Annual Social Impact Summit
Thursday, Feb. 24
4:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Virtual
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Featuring Kimberly McGlonn, Ph.D., the CEO of Grant Blvd, for a moderated conversation on “Beyond Triple Bottom Line: Profits with A Purpose.” Kimberly's guiding mission as a social entrepreneur is to advocate not only for the historically and currently marginalized, but for the preservation of our planet.
Presented by the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute
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From finance major to TikTok creator: A conversation with Kehinde Ade
Tuesday, Feb 22
12:00 p.m.
Zoom
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After working at LinkedIn and Instagram, Kehinde Ade, BBA ’15, is now part of the TikTok Content Partnerships team where she identifies and manages relationships with top creators, educates creators on growth strategy and connects them to elevation opportunities on TikTok. We'll learn about her current position and her career journey from a bachelor’s in finance to working in tech.
Paid Temple research opportunity
Temple University’s U.S.-Asia Center for Tourism and Hospitality Research is beginning a research project that focuses on gathering data/information about passengers’ experiences as they utilize PHL International Airport (PHL). The study primarily focuses on providing a comprehensive understanding of departing passengers who tend to spend considerable time at the airport. Learn more and apply.
The truck stops here: Squared2 Pizza
Don't be a square: grab yourself a slice of pizza from Temple’s newest food truck! Treat yo' self.
Your guide to diversity resources on campus
The Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) is dedicated to diversity and inclusion education. There are many ways for students to engage. Discover.
Monday, Feb. 21 | What is Diet Culture?
Thursday, Feb. 24 | Their Size is Not Your Concern | 3:30 p.m. | Howard Gittis Student Center, Room 217A
