The STAMFORD LAUNCH List is a list of curated events to assist students interested in business with finding opportunities for wellness, professional development, academic development, and experiential learning at UConn Stamford. Read on to see how you can engage today!

Upcoming Events for Stamford Business Students

UConn Stamford Career Fair

TODAY!

Wednesday, October 11th

1:30 - 4:00 PM

Rich Concourse & GenRe Forum

Don't miss out on your opportunity to network with 50+ employers! Dress business casual, bring your resume, and research companies you'd like to speak with ahead of the fair. See registered employer list here. Ask Beth Williams or Judy Stewart if you have any questions regarding the Career Fair.

Achieving Success through Engagement

Wednesday, October 18th

12:00 - 2:00 PM

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Join Dave Edginton'17 for a lunch and learn in the Schreiber Reading Room on October 18th from 12:00-2:00 pm.

Accounting Minor Info Session

Thursday, October 19th

3:00 - 3:30 PM

Virtual

This workshop is designed for students interested in learning more about the different pathways into a career in accounting, whether you're currently a business major or not. During this session we will cover the accounting minor, pathways to the CPA and other career opportunities in the accounting field. Pathways at UConn Stamford and Storrs will be discussed. Sign up here.

Career Value of the CFA Charter

Thursday, October 23rd

5:30 - 7:30 PM

Schreiber Reading Room

Learn about the CFA charter and if it is the right path for you. Hear from CFA Society members about career paths and what it means to be CFA chartholder.

Networking & food following panel event.

This event is open to all but geared to those considering pursuit of the CFA credential.

Sponsored by the Stamford Financial Management Club and the CFA Society Stamford.

Fin Tech Info Sessions

Thursday, October 23rd

11:00 am - 12:00 PM

Thursday, November 9th

1:00 - 2:00 PM

Learn about the UConn School of Business' newest major: FinTech. Hear from the Academic Director for the Undergraduate FinTech Program, John Preli. Learn about program courses, outcomes, how to apply, and get your questions answered. Sign up via Nexus.

Join the Associate Dean for the School of Business for lunch

Thursday, Oct. 26th

1:00-2:30 pm

Schreiber Reading Room

Join Nora Madjar and other Business students for lunch in the Schreiber Reading Room Register with the QR code or via Nexus.

Career Highlight:

What is Career Tuesday?

Career Tuesday is a casual career event for you to learn about great companies in a 30-minute virtual information session with an employer. Different employers are featured each Tuesday who are looking to engage with and potentially hire UConn students. Be sure to bring your questions and enjoy the opportunity to chat directly with employers!

Join for next week's Career Tuesday:

Point 72

Tuesday October 17th

4:00 -4:30 pm

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Stamford Campus Wide Events

Homecoming Game

Saturday, October 21st

11:30 AM - 8:30 PM

Head to the homecoming game with your fellow Huskies on our Husky Roadshow bus. Roundtrip transportation from Stamford campus - arrive early to get in the spirit for the game!

Meet in parking lot at 11:30am for face painting. Bus departs Stamford at 12:30pm. Arrives at game approx. 2pm. Kickoff at 3:30pm. Departs after game (estimated 7pm). Home by 8:30pm.

Tickets are available for Stamford Students Only

Purchase Tickets Here by October 18th

Looking for Academic Support?

The Source for Active Learning (Tutoring) houses the Writing Center and Q Course Center. Located in the rear of the first floor of the UConn Stamford Jeremy Richard Library. Tutoring services include Writing, Chemistry, Physics, Math, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, and Biology.

Please bring all necessary materials to your tutoring session. Appointments are on a first-come, first-served drop-in basis.

New Finance Tutor for Stamford Students: Tutoring hours are as stated below:

Monday: 1:00-3:30 pm
Wednesday: 8:00-10:30 am.
Thursday: 11:00-1:00 pm

Accounting Tutor:

Email Carl Shapiro (must contact at least 12 hours ahead to schedule)

Click Here to View Tutoring Schedule and Hours

Need to Connect with an Advisor?

Drop-in advising is available for students on all UConn Campuses to speak one-on-one with the peer or professional advisors.

Not sure where to start? Let us help you figure it out.

Call: (860) 486-2315

Monday - Friday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Email: undergrad.business@uconn.edu

Email our Office

Questions?

Do you have a suggestion for content that will help students to strategically engage at UConn Stamford? Email beth.williams@uconn.edu

Check Out the LAUNCH List That Comes Out on Mondays for More!