Communication & Public Life

If you're interested in pursuing your academic career overseas at one of Temple's international campuses, check out the Foundations of Study Abroad information sessions! These sessions provide prospective study abroad students with the necessary information and materials needed for moving forward with the application process. Learn about all of the different programs available, create a budget, and even connect with other students planning to do the same program!

Have a resume that you want employers from the Philadelphia and surrounding area to get their hands on? Interested in bountiful networking opportunities? Imagine Philadelphia's best all coming together in one room, itching for prospective students to join their work force or intern! Put on your best business-casual attire, print out some copies of your resume on nice paper, and head on out to the Career Fair! RSVP to your school's specific career fair to gain access to a pool of opportunities curated specifically for your school/major! (Plus, get loads of free stuff!)

Are you aware of the political impact a single citizen has? Do you know of the gerrymandering happening in, not only the area surrounding Temple's campus, but all over the country? Justice at the Polls is a panel that talks about plans for dealing with the gerrymandering issues in Pennsylvania. Learn about the political process of redrawing district lines, the adverse effects of gerrymandering, and get the opportunity to ask questions about the landmark Supreme Court cases involving gerrymandering from an extremely passionate panel of individuals. Tune in to find ways you can help reverse the effects of gerrymandering!

The Temple Economics Society is intended for anyone studying economics. This student organization brings in various professionals and academics to speak every week on Friday. TES provides great networking opportunities, a chance to ask questions about economics, and free pizza!

by Elliot Gray

With social media steadily growing in importance with regards to social phenomena, academic research utilizing data from social media has never been more relevant. It is likely that you will have to gather data from Twitter in your academic and/or professional career, so why not take this chance to dig a little deeper into social media research? This event showcases different methods of gathering data from Twitter, not all limited to 140 characters. Tune in to learn more about everyone's favorite social platform!

by Elliot Gray

Paley Library hosts a concert and lecture series, in which a performer/music theorist discusses the history and music theory of an important musician, and then performs their songs. This event is perfect for any fan of music, and does not require an extensive knowledge of music to enjoy! Take a break from studying at the library and check out a concert at noon!

by Elliot Gray

Every year, the College of Public Health hosts events during National Public Health week. These events include lectures, luncheons, workshops, and research expos. Why not learn a little while you nosh on some delicious free food? These events are perfect for anyone interested in studying/working in a Public Health, or anyone who is interested in the future of Public Health!

by Elliot Gray

Showcase jumping, eventing and dressage through horse riding (British English) or horseback riding (American English). Or, come out and join us to meet and support the team and see our horses!

by Taryn Candy

If you want to learn more about your body as an athlete and how you and you horse work together to achieve success, come to a lesson! You will learn a new skill while having fun.

by Taryn Candy

If you're unsure about your writing abilities come to the rapid resume review in the career center. Career coaches will help you edit your resume to make it the best it can be and make you attractive to possible employers.

by Taryn Candy

If you want to work in a field for non-profits or social impact, come check out the Social Impact Networking Fair! Here you are able to meet and make connections with people already in the field, and you may even get an internship or job on the spot! Take advantage of this opportunity and get your name out there!

by Taryn Candy

Come see photos of our 44th First Lady in the "Chasing Light" exhibit in the Paley Library! You will see Michelle Obama in a more intimate sense in photos captured by former White House photographer Pete Sousa.

by Taryn Candy

If you’re interested in a double major or adding a minor in the Fox School of Business this is a great event to go to! It also provides an opportunity to meet some of the program heads, ask questions to other students in the majors/minors of your interest and find out more about the programs offered.

by Katie Stack

Looking for a way to motivate yourself to workout? A cycling class is a great oppurtunity to get in a quick (50 minute) workout and relieve some stress! This guided class is great for beginners and cycling fanatics alike.

by Katie Stack

Interested in exploring the philosophy of art? Tyler School of Art regularly hosts guest lectures on various topics surrounding the arts, like this one by esteemed artist and theorist Graeme Sullivan. These lectures explore the meaning of art, showcase various artists/genres, and offer a much more open-ended and interactive experience than what is offered in classes.

by Elliot Gray

Want some free food while checking out work made by Temple's very own student body? Want to get in touch with up-and-coming artists? Show up at 11AM sharp every Wednesday to get first dibs on fresh cookies, coffee, and tea while checking out weekly openings at Temple's student galleries, the Stella Elkins Tyler and Student Lounge Galleries!

by Grace Ryan

Looking for a way to network and meet new people without taking too much time out of your day? Do you have a tight schedule that prevents you from participating in a lot of extracurricular activities? Take a minute to check out events happening at the Bell Tower on campus, almost every week there is something going on! From free food to clothing drives, just five minutes of your time can open a whole new book of opportunities, and you could get something awesome like free cold brew coffee, or even a Target gift card if you're lucky!

by Grace Ryan

A great way to network, Meet the Dean is an event that should not be missed. It gets your face out there and gives you a chance to give some input about the Klein school! Don’t forget to make yourselves memorable to one of the most important people at school: ask questions, introduce yourself and follow up with an email.

by Katie Stack

Interested in studying abroad? Klein Go offers a variety of programs to fit your needs and interests. They’ll even tailor study abroad experience to you, like they did by offering a year-long Dublin program for me. Stop by and talk to them! Maybe you can plan the trip of your dreams too!

by Katie Stack

Struggling with writing your final papers? Need some input before you submit them? Stop by the Write-In and have library staff and students available to help you with any writing and research questions you have!

by Katie Stack