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Tuesday, March 27:

Student Rep Coffee Break

• Description:Come chat with your student representatives! Ask questions, make suggestions, express concerns, and enjoy coffee and pastries.

Wednesday, March 28:

Spring Career & Internship Fair

• Th​is event, produced by the Career Education Center and open to all Simmons students, ​will ​brin​g​ dozens of employers to campus from across a broad range of industries, including Arts and Culture, Business and Retail, Education, Financial Services, Government, Health Care, Human Services, Nonprofits, and more. ​Employers will be on campus to recruit graduating seniors for entry-level opportunities, underclassmen for internships, and graduate students and alums for a ​wide ​range of positions. A selection of registered employers includes:
  • ​​​​Action for Boston Community Development
  • Bay Cove Human Services
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Boston Ballet
  • Brown Brothers Harriman
  • Justice Resource Institute
  • MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • New England Center for Children
  • Peace Corps
  • Perkins School for the Blind
  • Prudential Financial
  • Riverside Community Care
  • SHYFT Analytics
  • TripAdvisor
  • US Department of State
  • Youth Villages ​. . .​and many more!
• For more information, including access to the full list of attending employers as well as resources for preparation for the Fair, including a CEC-produced webinar and short tune-up videos, visit the CEC website’s Spring Career & Internship Fair page. ​For a list of attending employers with company descriptions and positions they recruiting for, please visit the Employers List page on Handshake. ​We are also providing broad-based student marketing outreach throughout the campus — you will see posters, fliers, newsletters, digital signage screens, and more.

SLIS Spring Town Hall

• Join SLIS for our semester Town Hall event! SLIS Administration and faculty will brief us on issues within the department and will be available to answer questions. Food will be provided. Submit questions ahead of time here!

Thursday, March 28:

16mm Archival Film Night

• Join AMIA as we watch 16mm film treasures from the Simmons’ Archives! Featuring classics from famed directors Maya Deren, Rene Clair, Luis Bunuel, and Salvador Dali! We will have popcorn, snacks, and drinks for your viewing pleasure! A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

Coming Soon:

NATIONAL LIBARY WEEK

• Join SLIS Student Associations all week for panels, socials, and professional development opportunities! Formal schedule coming soon!

Massachusetts Feminist Zine Fest

• The first ever Massachusetts Feminist Zine Fest will be held on April 21-22! Over 30 zinesters will be tabling and workshops will be offered throughout the day, and WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! If you’re interested in helping out in any way, please submit your information to the form here and we’ll be in touch about what you can do to assist us at the Fest.