Learn from high level leaders in analytics from a variety of companies on what they do, their challenges, and advice for students looking for a career in this field. This is a great opportunity to gain insight into how leaders think, how they operate, and what is most important to them in their roles.
Panelists
Matthew Segreti - CTO & SVP of Product Development, LIDP Consulting Services
Tuesday, October 1st, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
When: October 1st, Noon-2:30pm
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
Tuesday, October 1st, 20245:30 PM - 8:30 PM Dunkin’ Park
Pitch Competition At the event, each startup will present a 7 minute pitch to a panel of judges who then decides which teams are worthy of the $70,000+ in award funding.
Startup Showcase New this year, 25+ UConn startups, all of whom previously participated in CCEI’s Summer Fellowship Accelerator will showcase their companies. Guests can learn about what they’re building and purchase their products.
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018
Wednesday, October 2nd, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come visit us at Innovate Labs to explore how to program VEX robots with custom code to perform a talent routine. The winning routine will win a prize! No experience necessary.
Thursday, October 3rd, 20243:00 PM - 7:00 PM Student Union Terrace
Bounce between UConn’s four makerspaces - Innovate Labs, the Innovation Zone, the UConn Library MakerStudio, and Innovate Wellness - through a scavenger hunt like no other. Jumpstart your creativity, bounce some ideas around, and get making! Visit at least one location to gain entrance to our carnival. Each location you visit gets you tickets to join our raffle and win a bunch of different prize bundles.
Thursday, October 3rd, 20245:00 PM - 7:00 PM Rule of 3 Brewing
Picture an evening where a book launch meets a college football tailgate: filled with lively discussion, yard games, a food truck, and Rule of 3 Brewery’s finest brews. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about maximizing your potential, The 50% Rule offers a fresh perspective that promises dazzling results with only half the effort!
Ticket Options:
‘Rule Breaker’ Ticket ($35)(21+ only) – Signed copy of The 50% Rule, a limited-edition Rule of 3 beer (brewed especially for this event!), and food options from a local food truck
‘Too Cool 4 The Rule’ Ticket ($28)(non-alcoholic) – Signed copy of The 50% Rule, non-alcoholic beverage options, and food options from a local food truck
Monday, October 7th, 20246:00 PM - 7:30 PM Virtual
Get Seeded pitch nights are open to all UConn students! The audience plays a role in deciding which teams are actually funded. After all pitches conclude, each audience member votes for the team they liked the best.
Tuesday, October 8th, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
Tuesday, October 8th, 20246:30 PM - 7:30 PM Virtual
Whether you are on the edge of a new industry or looking to enter an established sector, you need to quantify and understand the industry players, segments, and size. Learn about existing sources of industry information such as market research reports and provides strategies to help you do your own analysis and estimations.By the end of the workshop, you will be able to skim through a market research report in five minutes, list proprietary and open sources of industry information, and experiment with do-it-yourself industry analysis.
Wednesday, October 9th, 202411:00 AM - 2:00 PM Student Union
Come by and talk to UConn alumni & partners that are working at agencies, research firms, Fortune 500 companies to help you figure out your marketing or sales career path!
All students are welcome!
Companies attending include: LEGO, Campbell Soup, Lilly Pharamaceuticals, Henkel, and more! This event is geared toward networking and making connections with current marketing and sales employees. This Career Day will be focused on starting the marketing and sales journey conversation with eager freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors!
The event would be casual and all you need to bring is yourself! Pizza, drinks, and dessert will be provided. This as an opportunity for students to step foot into the real world of marketing and sales and hear first-hand from professionals what the field truly entails.
Innovate Labs 3D Printing Skillshare : 3D Create Clash
Wednesday, October 9th, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come join Innovate Labs in our 3D Printing skillshare where students will design and create a 3D creation! Explore your imagination with our 3D Pens and judge everyone’s creations in a competition. All participants will win trophy and prizes! No experience necessary.
Thursday, October 10th, 20241:30 PM - 3:00 PM Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
Intercultural Programs and Support (IPS) and UConn Writing Center are hosting a Multilingual Coffee Hour at CISS! Enjoy a cup of coffee, participate in a mini-language class, practice your language skills, and make friends!
Languages: Turkish, German, Spanish, Korean, Mandarin, Yoruba, French, and more!
Tuesday, October 15th, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018
Innovate Labs Coding Skillshare: Essentials of Web Design
Wednesday, October 16th, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come visit us at Innovate Labs to learn the essentials of web design and master key techniques like responsive design, user experience, and modern web aesthetics. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course provides practical, hands-on lessons to help you create stunning and functional websites.
Master of Science in Accounting 25th Anniversary Celebration
Thursday, October 17th, 20244:00 PM - 9:00 PM Alumni Center
This October, we will be hosting our first MSA 25th anniversary event to celebrate you, your loyalty to our program, and your achievements, which reflect our collective success. This event will also celebrate our program’s history and acknowledge the individuals who have contributed to making UConn’s MSA one of the top programs in the nation.
Traveling? Arrive early and make a day of it. See how the campus has changed over the last 25 years, visit the dairy bar for some delicious ice cream, and visit or revisit where you earned your MSA.
Friday, October 18th, 20245:00 PM - 8:00 PM School of Business
Step into the virtual arena at VR Victory, an Olympic-style event at Innovate Labs where you can compete in thrilling VR sports games for the chance to win prizes! Enjoy great food, exciting challenges, and a fun-filled evening of friendly competition—open to the entire UConn community! Register here to reserve your spot!
Innovate Labs XReality Skillshare: Designing a Halloween VR Maze
Monday, October 21st, 20245:00 PM - 6:30 PM School of Business
Come visit us at Innovate Labs to learn the how to create your own mini VR maze game using Unity software. Participants will go through how to use graphics features of Unity as well as some of the basic code to customize and upload the game to a VR headset to test and play their game. No prior experience required.
Monday, October 21st, 20246:30 PM - 7:30 PM Virtual
A business model describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value. It is a foundational document for detailing a startup company and is required to access debt and equity capital. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the key components of a business model (and the short form version, referred to as a Business Model Canvas) and how we can use it to highlight value creation and identify risks and assumptions in your business. All participants will leave the session having begun (or honed an existing) business model canvas.
Tuesday, October 22nd, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
Why: This is your chance to talk with key employers virtually and to learn about their company and their industry. Bring your questions for the Q&A at the end.
*Please note this session will be recorded and posted on our youtube channel for students unable to attend* More details on Handshake:
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018
Innovate Labs Special Event: Grow Green 4 Hydroponics
Friday, October 25th, 20243:30 PM - 5:00 PM School of Business
Join us at Innovate Labs for the Grow Green 4 Hydroponics special event, where you’ll dive into the future of sustainable farming and learn how to grow your own fresh produce using innovative hydroponic technology. Explore hands-on demonstrations, network with fellow innovators, and discover how hydroponics can transform our food systems!
Innovate Labs 3D Modeling Skillshare : Bring your Creation to Life
Monday, October 28th, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come join Innovate Labs in our 3D Modeling skillshare where students will design and build a 3D creation! Explore all the features of Blender, a 3D modeling software, and make a skeleton-like structure and animate it to move the model. Explore your curiosity and get a sneak peek into graphic designer world! No experience necessary. Register here to reserve your spot!
Tuesday, October 29th, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018
Wednesday, October 30th, 20246:00 PM - 8:00 PM School of Business
Get into the Halloween spirit at Tech or Treat, a spooktacular event at Innovate Labs featuring fun, hands-on tech activities for all skill levels. Open to the entire UConn community, this is your chance to explore cutting-edge technology while enjoying a festive Halloween twist! Register here to reserve your spot!
Learn from high level leaders in analytics from a variety of companies on what they do, their challenges, and advice for students looking for a career in this field. This is a great opportunity to gain insight into how leaders think, how they operate, and what is most important to them in their roles.
Panelists
Matthew Segreti - CTO & SVP of Product Development, LIDP Consulting Services
Tuesday, October 1st, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
When: October 1st, Noon-2:30pm
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
Tuesday, October 1st, 20245:30 PM - 8:30 PM Dunkin’ Park
Pitch Competition At the event, each startup will present a 7 minute pitch to a panel of judges who then decides which teams are worthy of the $70,000+ in award funding.
Startup Showcase New this year, 25+ UConn startups, all of whom previously participated in CCEI’s Summer Fellowship Accelerator will showcase their companies. Guests can learn about what they’re building and purchase their products.
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018
Wednesday, October 2nd, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come visit us at Innovate Labs to explore how to program VEX robots with custom code to perform a talent routine. The winning routine will win a prize! No experience necessary.
Thursday, October 3rd, 20243:00 PM - 7:00 PM Student Union Terrace
Bounce between UConn’s four makerspaces - Innovate Labs, the Innovation Zone, the UConn Library MakerStudio, and Innovate Wellness - through a scavenger hunt like no other. Jumpstart your creativity, bounce some ideas around, and get making! Visit at least one location to gain entrance to our carnival. Each location you visit gets you tickets to join our raffle and win a bunch of different prize bundles.
Thursday, October 3rd, 20245:00 PM - 7:00 PM Rule of 3 Brewing
Picture an evening where a book launch meets a college football tailgate: filled with lively discussion, yard games, a food truck, and Rule of 3 Brewery’s finest brews. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about maximizing your potential, The 50% Rule offers a fresh perspective that promises dazzling results with only half the effort!
Ticket Options:
‘Rule Breaker’ Ticket ($35)(21+ only) – Signed copy of The 50% Rule, a limited-edition Rule of 3 beer (brewed especially for this event!), and food options from a local food truck
‘Too Cool 4 The Rule’ Ticket ($28)(non-alcoholic) – Signed copy of The 50% Rule, non-alcoholic beverage options, and food options from a local food truck
Monday, October 7th, 20246:00 PM - 7:30 PM Virtual
Get Seeded pitch nights are open to all UConn students! The audience plays a role in deciding which teams are actually funded. After all pitches conclude, each audience member votes for the team they liked the best.
Tuesday, October 8th, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
Tuesday, October 8th, 20246:30 PM - 7:30 PM Virtual
Whether you are on the edge of a new industry or looking to enter an established sector, you need to quantify and understand the industry players, segments, and size. Learn about existing sources of industry information such as market research reports and provides strategies to help you do your own analysis and estimations.By the end of the workshop, you will be able to skim through a market research report in five minutes, list proprietary and open sources of industry information, and experiment with do-it-yourself industry analysis.
Wednesday, October 9th, 202411:00 AM - 2:00 PM Student Union
Come by and talk to UConn alumni & partners that are working at agencies, research firms, Fortune 500 companies to help you figure out your marketing or sales career path!
All students are welcome!
Companies attending include: LEGO, Campbell Soup, Lilly Pharamaceuticals, Henkel, and more! This event is geared toward networking and making connections with current marketing and sales employees. This Career Day will be focused on starting the marketing and sales journey conversation with eager freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors!
The event would be casual and all you need to bring is yourself! Pizza, drinks, and dessert will be provided. This as an opportunity for students to step foot into the real world of marketing and sales and hear first-hand from professionals what the field truly entails.
Innovate Labs 3D Printing Skillshare : 3D Create Clash
Wednesday, October 9th, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come join Innovate Labs in our 3D Printing skillshare where students will design and create a 3D creation! Explore your imagination with our 3D Pens and judge everyone’s creations in a competition. All participants will win trophy and prizes! No experience necessary.
Thursday, October 10th, 20241:30 PM - 3:00 PM Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
Intercultural Programs and Support (IPS) and UConn Writing Center are hosting a Multilingual Coffee Hour at CISS! Enjoy a cup of coffee, participate in a mini-language class, practice your language skills, and make friends!
Languages: Turkish, German, Spanish, Korean, Mandarin, Yoruba, French, and more!
Tuesday, October 15th, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018
Innovate Labs Coding Skillshare: Essentials of Web Design
Wednesday, October 16th, 20247:00 PM - 8:30 PM School of Business
Come visit us at Innovate Labs to learn the essentials of web design and master key techniques like responsive design, user experience, and modern web aesthetics. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course provides practical, hands-on lessons to help you create stunning and functional websites.
Master of Science in Accounting 25th Anniversary Celebration
Thursday, October 17th, 20244:00 PM - 9:00 PM Alumni Center
This October, we will be hosting our first MSA 25th anniversary event to celebrate you, your loyalty to our program, and your achievements, which reflect our collective success. This event will also celebrate our program’s history and acknowledge the individuals who have contributed to making UConn’s MSA one of the top programs in the nation.
Traveling? Arrive early and make a day of it. See how the campus has changed over the last 25 years, visit the dairy bar for some delicious ice cream, and visit or revisit where you earned your MSA.
Friday, October 18th, 20245:00 PM - 8:00 PM School of Business
Step into the virtual arena at VR Victory, an Olympic-style event at Innovate Labs where you can compete in thrilling VR sports games for the chance to win prizes! Enjoy great food, exciting challenges, and a fun-filled evening of friendly competition—open to the entire UConn community! Register here to reserve your spot!
Innovate Labs XReality Skillshare: Designing a Halloween VR Maze
Monday, October 21st, 20245:00 PM - 6:30 PM School of Business
Come visit us at Innovate Labs to learn the how to create your own mini VR maze game using Unity software. Participants will go through how to use graphics features of Unity as well as some of the basic code to customize and upload the game to a VR headset to test and play their game. No prior experience required.
Monday, October 21st, 20246:30 PM - 7:30 PM Virtual
A business model describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value. It is a foundational document for detailing a startup company and is required to access debt and equity capital. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the key components of a business model (and the short form version, referred to as a Business Model Canvas) and how we can use it to highlight value creation and identify risks and assumptions in your business. All participants will leave the session having begun (or honed an existing) business model canvas.
Tuesday, October 22nd, 202412:00 PM - 2:30 PM School of Business
Where: School of Business, 2nd floor, Atrium
Why Attend:
Join us for Career Tuesday IN PERSON! The event is at the School of Business are open to all students.
This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.
This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their current openings and their company culture. Learn about their interviewing practices and make personal connections.
No formal presentations, come as you are on your way to and from class. Open to all students and majors. No pre-registration necessary.
Why: This is your chance to talk with key employers virtually and to learn about their company and their industry. Bring your questions for the Q&A at the end.
*Please note this session will be recorded and posted on our youtube channel for students unable to attend* More details on Handshake:
No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your LinkedIn page. Occurs most Wednesdays. Join Career Consultant Judy Stewart virtually:https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jus17018