Summer Session I:

Grab and Go
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
7:45 a.m.
Residential students won’t want to miss breakfast on the first day of classes. We'll be right in the lobby of Bill of Rights Hall to make sure you have the nutrients needed to give it your best in the classroom.

Blockbuster Night
Friday, May 25, 2012
Time 6 PM
Meet in the Student Center Atrium
Want to see Men in Black III at the theater with your fellow Hofstra students? Then join us for Blockbuster Night! Transportation, ticket and a snack pass will be provided.

Good Morning America Concert Series
Date TBA
Depart Hofstra at 4:30 a.m.
Get up early and head to Rumsey Playfield in Central Park to check out some of the latest artists. Hofstra will be providing VIP tickets and transportation to 20 students that morning!

Ice Cream Social
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Stop by Memorial Quad for some ice cream between classes!

Eisenhower Park 5K Run **EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER**
Wednesday June 13, 2012
7 p.m. (Bus departs Hofstra at 5:45 p.m.)
The Office of Student Leadership and Activities will take 30 students to Eisenhower Park to participate in its weekly 5K run! This event is free to the first 30 students who sign up. Just wear your running shoes and get ready to sweat!

Study Break Thursday
Thursday, June 28, 2012
8 p.m.
What's not to love about free food and a break from the stress of finals? Come to the 11th floor of Bill of Rights Hall, and enjoy a much-needed study break!

Summer Session II:

Grab and Go
Thursday, June 28, 2012
7:45 a.m.
Residential students won’t want to miss breakfast on the first day of classes. We'll be in the lobby of Bill of Rights Hall to make sure you have the nutrients needed to give it your best in the classroom. 

"Top of the High-Rise"
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
8 p.m.
We found the best place at Hofstra to watch fireworks! Spend your Fourth of July on the 11th floor of Bill of Rights Hall and enjoy food, festivities, prizes, and more! 
  
Ice Cream Social
Thursday, July 12, 2012,
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Stop by Memorial Quad for some ice cream between classes!

Blockbuster Night
Friday, July 20, 2012
Departing at 7pm from outside TD Bank in the Student Center Theater
Want to see The Dark Knight Rises at the theater with your fellow Hofstra students? Then join us for Blockbuster Night! Transportation, ticket and a snack pass will be provided.

Study Break
Monday, July 30, 2012
8 p.m.
What's not to love about free food and a break from the stress of finals? Come to the 11th floor of Bill of Rights Hall, and enjoy a much-needed study break!

Summer Session III:

Grab and Go
Monday, August 6, 2012
7:45 a.m.
Residential students won’t want to miss breakfast on the first day of classes. We'll be in the lobby of Bill of Rights Hall to make sure you have the nutrients needed to give it your best in the classroom.

Eisenhower Park Movie Night: Happy Feet Two
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Time 8:00 p.m. (Bus departs Hofstra at 7:30 p.m.)
Watch Happy Feet Two under the stars at Eisenhower Park with your fellow Hofstra students. Bring your blanket and snacks for a fun movie night outdoors. Transportation will be provided.

Excursion: Jones Beach
Friday, August 10, 2012
11 a.m.-4 p.m. (Bus departs Hofstra at 11 a.m.)
It wouldn't be summer without hitting up the beach to soak up the sun. OSLA will be providing transportation for up to 30 students for a day trip to Jones Beach. All you need is some sunscreen (but it wouldn't hurt to bring those text books, too)!

Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Stop by Memorial Quad for some ice cream between classes!

Study Break
Monday, August 20, 2012
8 p.m.
What's not to love about free food and a break from the stress of finals? Come to the 11th floor of Bill of Rights Hall, and enjoy a much-needed study break!

Venture out on your own to places like:
Central Park
Ellis Island
The Bronx Zoo
9/11 Memorial
Top of the Rock
Broadway
Shakespeare in the Park
Broadway in Bryant Park
New York Philharmonics Concerts in the Park
Brooklyn Film Festival

Nautical Mile
Long Beach
Splish Splash
Jones Beach Theater
Movie Night in the Park
Jet Skiing
Old Westbury Gardens

*Make sure to have that Hofstra ID for student discounts all over Long Island and in New York City.

*Did you know Hofstra has a shuttle that will take you to the train station and local stores? Find out more about the Blue Beetle schedule!

*Want to explore more of Long Island this summer or looking to get away for a weekend but need transportation? Hofstra has ZipCars. Sign up now at www.zipcar.com/hofstra.

The Career Center
Resumes on The Run
Wednesdays from 11:00 am to 1:00
The Career Center will offer "Resumes on The Run" Quick Questions on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in The Career Center starting on Wednesday, May 23 and ending Wednesday, August 22.  Don't miss this opportunity to have your resume and or cover letter reviewed!  No appointments are necessary – just drop by and see us!

The Career Center
Resume and Cover Letter
Wednesday, June 6
11 a.m.-Noon
The Career Center Robert M Lowe Hall (South Quad behind CV Starr)
Are you READY to start your career exploration? Are you all SET to apply for that dream job or internship? Is your resume and cover letter ready and set to go? Studies show that the average hiring manager spends approximately 20 seconds looking at your resume but more often than not it’s only 10 seconds. The truth is you have minimal chance to get noticed and get the interview if your resume doesn’t stand out from the crowd. In this workshop learn how to construct an effective resume that helps you stand out. Please call 516-463-6060 to RSVP – lunch will be served!

The Career Center
Interviewing Techniques
Wednesday, June 20
11 a.m.-Noon
The Career Center Robert M Lowe Hall (South Quad behind CV Starr)
Learn the secrets of successful interviews! If you are a student who will be interviewing for full-time or part-time jobs or internships, this is an essential program to attend! This workshop introduces you to the different types of interviews and teaches you how to answer questions effectively.  Please call 516-463-6060 to RSVP – lunch will be served!

The Career Center
Job and Internship Search Techniques and Social Media
Wednesday, July 18
11-12 pm
The Career Center Robert M Lowe Hall (South Quad behind CV Starr)
FREE
This is an opportunity to review strategies to jump-start your job and internship search. We will review current resources and talk about how social media can be used to help you in this process.  Please call 516-463-6060 to RSVP – lunch will be served!
NOTE: The Career Center is open all summer Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Students can make an appointment with The Career Center by calling 516-463-6060. The Career Center will have regular Quick Question hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the office, located at M. Robert Lowe Hall on the south quad behind the stadium. There are no appointments necessary for Quick Questions. Students can just drop in for resume and cover letter reviews.