100 Days
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! The Office of Alumni Relations and several partner departments across campus are working together to help you get the most out of your last 100 Days as a student and educate you about the vast community of alumni you will soon be part of.
100 Days will feature a variety of activities (fun events, giveaways, professional development, and more). Check the calendar for upcoming events and to find links to relevant information regarding graduation requirements. We look forward to welcoming you to our network of over 160,000 Baruch College alumni at Commencement.
Upcoming Events
February
Creativity Social: Writing through Art
Thursday, February 19th
4:00pm - 5:30pm
NVC 8-185
We’ll use the artworks on display across campus (part of the Mishkin Gallery’s permanent collection) as inspiration for our own writing! Nathaniel Rosenthalis, poet and teacher at the Baruch College Writing Center, will lead students through ekphrastic exercises that draw on what you notice in the artworks. All participants will be invited to submit their work to Encounters for consideration for their upcoming issue.
Hosted by the Writing Center
Bridging Dinner Conversations: Networking/Art of Listening & Building Real Connection
Monday, February 23rd
5:00pm - 7:00pm
H750
Bridging Conversations is a two-session, dinner-based networking series where students build real communication skills through authentic, low-pressure conversations. You’ll practice introducing yourself, asking meaningful questions, and listening in ways that create genuine connection meeting peers from different backgrounds, and engaging with Baruch alumni in the final session. Students must commit to both sessions and will receive a certificate of participation upon completion. Business casual attire is required.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Spring 2026 Virtual Inclusion Career Expo
Tuesday, February 24th
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
The Baruch College Spring 2026 Virtual Inclusion Career Expo is designed to provide candidates from diverse backgrounds with an opportunity to meet employers and organizations interested in recruiting new talent for internships, leadership programs and entry-level positions.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
March
Bridging Dinner Conversations: Networking/Art of Listening & Building Real Connection
Monday, March 2nd
5:00pm - 7:30pm
H750
Bridging Conversations is a two-session, dinner-based networking series where students build real communication skills through authentic, low-pressure conversations. You’ll practice introducing yourself, asking meaningful questions, and listening in ways that create genuine connection meeting peers from different backgrounds, and engaging with Baruch alumni in the final session. Students must commit to both sessions and will receive a certificate of participation upon completion. Business casual attire is required.
Hosted by the Starr Career Center
Prepare for the Tech Networking Meet up with COOP Careers
Tuesday, March 3rd
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
On Friday, March 6th at 5:30PM, the Graduate Career Management Center and Starr Career Development Center will host the Tech Networking Meet Up, bringing together students and professionals, alumni, and recruiters in tech roles for an evening of opening networking. To help you prepare your networking skills, join COOP Careers as they discuss personal branding and how to successfully navigate networking conversations.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Navigating A Finance Career with Baruch Alum, Simon Zais
Tuesday, March 3rd
12:30pm - 1:30pm
NVC 2-190
Discover how an unconventional career path—from comedy to top finance firms-led Simon Zais to success. Get quick, real‑world insights on making smart career choices, building essential skills, and standing out in the finance job market. Simon currently focuses on Asset Management at OSAM/Frankin Templeton.
Hosted by the Starr Career Center
Think Like an Economist: Career Paths in Economics
Tuesday, March 3rd
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
What do you think of when you hear the word "economics"? This presentation explores how economics includes not just money and banking, but also human behavior and the choices people make. Students will learn about the economist toolkit, be introduced to current economists and their work, and explore careers in economics.
Hosted by the Starr Career Center
Entertainment Law Roundtable
Thursday, March 5th
12:30 pm - 2:00pm
NVC 14-270
Have you ever thought about entering the exciting field of entertainment law? Join us at this annual program sponsored by Baruch's Max Berger Pre Law Program and the Pre Law Society. Hear from legal practitioners in the areas of intellectual property, theater, entertainment, sports, comics and fashion law. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. You wont want to miss this event!
Hosted by the Starr Career Center
Networking Etiquette
Thursday, March 5th
12:30pm - 2:00pm
H-750
Even in this tech age, the old saying of "It's not what you know but who you know" still rings true. Networking, or relationship building, is a key activity in one's professional (and personal) life. Attend this workshop, led by etiquette expert Terri Thompson, to learn how to prepare for and ace a networking event.
Hosted by the Starr Career Center
Creativity Social: Collage
Thursday, March 5th
4:00pm - 5:30pm
NVC 8-185
This week, we’ll collage found images and texts to make new works of our own. Rainer Diana Hamilton, the Writing Center’s director, will also share examples of collages from art and literary history.
Hosted by the Writing Center
Friday Skill Series: Emailing Strategically
Friday, March 6th
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Zoom
Learn professional communication strategies that help you tailor your communication to specific audiences and contexts.
Hosted by the Writing Center
Tech Networking Meet Up Spring 2026
Friday, March 6th
5:30pm - 7:30pm
H-750
Don't miss this networking event for students! At this event, students will have an opportunity to network with alums and individuals who work in various areas of the Tech industry.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Intermediate Excel: Beyond the Basics
Tuesday, March 10th
12:30pm - 2:00pm
NVC 2-190
Join us for this workshop given by Professor Kenneth Abbott and brush up on your Excel skills!
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Psychology as a Profession
Tuesday, March 10th
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Although psychology is one of the most popular undergraduate majors, students are often unsure of their career prospects. In this workshop, we’ll discuss career options available to psychology majors, how to leverage your degree, and how to effectively prepare for the world of work.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Careers in Public Health (Liberal Arts, Business, Public Affairs, & Science)
Thursday, March 12th
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom
Register for this session to learn about student and full-time opportunities at New York’s state and local health departments.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Baruch & Beyond: Journalism & Creative Writing
Thursday, March 12th
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Newman Vertical Campus, 14-250
Interested in exploring a career in journalism? Join our roundtable for a chance to converse with multiple Baruch alumni currently working in the industry. Through professional networking, you will be able to gain valuable insights from our alums as they dive into their post college career journeys, experiences, and the best practices that drive success in the journalism and creative writing sector.
Hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations and Volunteer Engagement
Operations Management Club Presents: Operations Management Panel
Thursday, March 19th
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Multipurpose Room
RSVP link to come.
Hosted by the Operations Management Club and the Office of Alumni Relations and Volunteer Engagement
Creativity Social: TBD
Thursday, March 19th
4:00pm - 5:30pm
NVC 8-185
Hosted by the Writing Center
Maximize your Job Search with Jobscan
Tuesday, March 24th
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Attend this workshop and receive an in-depth look at all the resume features of a Jobscan Premium profile and how to maximize its usage during your job search.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
April
Money Skills 101: Getting Started Earning Money + Budgeting & Saving
Tuesday, April 14th
12:30pm - 2:00pm
NVC 2-190
Learn the essentials of earning, budgeting, and saving—equipping you with the knowledge to make the most of your money and confidently step into your financial future.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Understanding Your Financial Mindset
Tuesday, April 14th
4:30pm - 6:00pm
NVC 2-190
This interactive workshop will explore the psychology behind your money habits, uncovering the beliefs and experiences that shape your financial decisions. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to better align your mindset with your money goals, helping you make smarter choices and feel more confident about your financial future.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Money Skills 101: Investing is for Everyone
Thursday, April 16th
12:30pm - 2:00pm
NVC 2-190
This workshop covers foundational investing principles, including how to start investing consistently, even with small amounts.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Creativity Social: Embroidery
Thursday, April 16th
4:00pm - 5:30pm
NVC 8-185
This week, we’re working on EMBROIDERY! We’ll supply needles, thread, and fabric scraps, but feel free to bring a garment or textile you’d like to embroider.
Hosted by the Writing Center
Friday Skill Series: Personal Statements
Friday, April 17th
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Zoom
Practice close reading instructions and supporting the claims in your application materials with evidence.
Hosted by the Writing Center
Baruch & Beyond: Nonprofit and International Affairs Roundtable
Tuesday, April 21st
12:30pm - 2:00pm
NVC 14-250
Join the Baruch & Beyond Roundtable, hosted with Marxe Graduate Career Services, for a dynamic conversation with Baruch alumni working across nonprofit, global, and international affairs sectors. This is your chance to hear real career stories, gain insider advice, and build connections with professionals who’ve been in your shoes.
Lunch will be served!
Hosted by the Marxe Graduate Services and the Alumni Relations and Volunteer Engagement Office
Money Skills 101: Credit Basics
Tuesday, April 21st
12:30pm - 2:00pm
NVC 2-190
Learn the essentials of credit, including understanding credit and your credit score, using and building credit and protecting your credit and fixing mistakes.
Hosted by the STARR Career Center
Creativity Social: TBD
Thursday, April 30th
4:00pm - 5:30pm
NVC 8-185
Hosted by the Writing Center
May
Student Loan Workshop
Tuesday, May 5th
12:00pm & 6:00pm
You can learn about your student loan repayment. In this informative, one-hour workshop, we will cover when repayment begins, repayment plans, and loan forgiveness. Click the link below to register.
Hosted by Thomas Kokis @ the Baruch One Stop Shop
Class of 2026 Graduation Toast with Free LinkedIn Headshots
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Baruch College
Newman Library Building, Room 750 and 760
151 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
Registration for this event has reached capacity. Walk-ins will only be accepted if space permits.
All graduating students in the Class of 2026 are invited to join the Office of Alumni Relations for a special celebration and toast. Professional LinkedIn headshots will also be available. Expect delicious food and free gifts including a Baruch Alumni t-shirt.
Professional Headshots
Class of 2026 Graduation Toast with Free LinkedIn Headshots
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Baruch College
Newman Library Building, Room 750 and 760
151 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
Registration for this event has reached capacity. Walk-ins will only be accepted if space permits.
All graduating students in the Class of 2026 are invited to join the Office of Alumni Relations for a special celebration and toast. Professional LinkedIn headshots will also be available. Expect delicious food and free gifts including a Baruch Alumni t-shirt.
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Useful Links and Contact Info
Helpful Links:
Baruch College Links:
- Starr Career Center
- Financial Aid
- Health and Wellness/Counseling Center
- Registrar
- Library
- Baruch Computing and Technology Center (BCTC)
- Center for Academic Advisement
- Student Life
- SEEK Program
- International Student Service Center
Student Loan Information:
- Loan history and servicer information: www.nslds.ed.gov
- Loan repayment information including loan forgiveness programs: https://studentaid.ed.gov
Contact Info
Office of Alumni Relations and Volunteer Engagement
Phone: 646-660-6097
Email: alumni@baruch.cuny.edu
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