Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.
Course registration for the spring semester will start this Wednesday, Nov. 5. Be sure to check the schedule on the Registrar’s website to know when you are eligible to register for spring courses.
Here are your Phoenix Five for the upcoming week:
Elevate with the SPDC
The Student Professional Development Center (SPDC) is here to help you prepare for internships, career fairs, job opportunities and more. Take advantage of several opportunities this week to build your professional connections.
Free Business Cards
Monday, Nov. 3, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., SPDC, Moseley Center 104
Professional networking just got easier! Come to the SPDC to get personalized Elon business cards to impress at conferences, career fairs and interviews.
Free Resume Printing
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., SPDC, Moseley Center 104
Bring your polished resume, and SPDC will handle printing at no cost. Stop by the SPDC to print resume copies on quality paper, and grab an Elon-branded folder and thank-you cards to make a standout impression at your next career event.
Pathways to Justice
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 5-7 p.m., McKinnon Hall
Join the SPDC for a night of networking with 11 extraordinary law schools. Explore the law school application process and talk to admission representatives from schools including Duke, Washington and Lee, UNC, North Carolina Central, Campbell and more. This event is RSVP only. Space is limited to 60 students. Secure your spot on EJN today.
Visit the SPDC website for information on these upcoming opportunities and future events.
Department of Music Concerts this Week
Elon Orchestra presents ‘An Evening in Bridgerton’
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m., Whitley Auditorium
The Elon Orchestra will perform string arrangements from the hit Netflix series in a concert that will also feature the modern melodies of Maroon 5, Ariana Grande, and Queen.
Elon Chorale Fall Concert
Thursday, Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m., Whitley Auditorium
The Elon Chorale will present a concert featuring a variety of secular and sacred pieces, and a special guest appearance by Que the Music Performing Arts Academy.
Visit the Elon Cultural Calendar for more information.
Alumni Author Celebration: Jeffrey Williamson-Rose
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 6-7:30 p.m., McKinnon Hall
Join the Gender & LGBTQIA Center and the Elon LGBTQIA Alumni Network as they celebrate Jeffrey Williamson-Rose ’13 G’14 and his spouse, Corddarryl Williamson-Rose, authors of “We Love You ForAva.” This heartfelt event showcases LGBTQIA+ families and the power of inclusive storytelling, featuring voices from the Carolina Adoption Center and beyond. RSVP to be part of this inspiring celebration of love, family and community.
SUBFest
Friday, Nov. 7, 4-7:30 p.m., Young Commons
Join SUB for an afternoon of live music and entertainment from student performing groups. Come grab some food, giveaways, or enjoy a craft in collaboration with WSOE. You don’t want to miss it. Visit PhoenixCONNECT for more information.
Football Tailgate: Elon v. Rhode Island (CAMO OUT)
Saturday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Global Basketball Courts
Get ready to bring the energy as Elon Football faces off against Rhode Island! Don’t miss out on the best way to stir up spirit with your fellow Phoenix fans. Be there, be loud, and let’s show our Elon pride! The theme for this tailgate is CAMO OUT. Visit PhoenixCONNECT for more information.