Roosevelt University Job and Internship Fair

Thursday, March 6
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Chicago Campus, Auditorium Building
This event is open to all majors interested in networking with employers in a wide range of industries for employment and/or internship opportunities. No admission fee for current Roosevelt students or alumni.

Registered Participants as of Feb. 7:

Academy for Urban School Leadership

Adecco Staffing

Allstate Insurance Company

American Marketing & Publishing LLC

American Red Cross of Greater Chicago

AT&T

Bass/Schuler Entertainment

Becker Professional Review

Burson-Marsteller

California Board of Equalization

California Franchise Tax Board

Chicago Children's Museum

Chicago Humanities Festival

Chicago Transit Authority

City of Chicago--Office of City Clerk

City Year

CVS/pharmacy

Department of Human Services State of Illinois

First Hospitality Group, Inc.

Gateway Foundation

Grand Prairie Services Behavioral Healthcare

Hilton Hotels

Hyatt Regency Chicago/Park Hyatt

IL Action for Children

LifeSource

Meeting Professionals International (Chicago Area Chapter)

Moraine Valley Community College

National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network - The McTigue Financial Group

Peace Corps

Population Connection

Q Interactive, Inc.

State of IL, Diversity Enrichment Program

Target

TEFL Institute

TeleRep, Inc.

Textura Corporation

The Cara Program

The Center for Research Libraries

The Visions Network

US Department of State

United States Marine Corps

University Center Conference Chicago

Verizon Wireless

Walgreens

Wells Fargo Financial Services

Woodfield Chevrolet Hummer

For more information or to register your company, click here

February 2008

Around Campus

Vivid Concert & Parent Reception
The Chicago College of Performing Arts annual Vivid concert, featuring the CCPA Symphony Orchestra and Choirs, is Monday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the historic Auditorium Theatre. Complimentary tickets will be available for parents and a pre-concert reception from 6:30-7:15 p.m. will be hosted by the university.  RSVP by calling the Office of Student Services at 312-341-2190 or email studentservices@mymail.roosevelt.edu.

New Residence Hall at the Chicago Campus
As the number of Roosevelt students choosing University housing in downtown Chicago continues to soar, the university making plans to open a new student housing center in the historic, art deco Pittsfield Building, 55 E. Washington St., Chicago.  Roosevelt on Washington (ROW) will house 203 Roosevelt students in apartments for juniors, seniors and graduate students.  Read the press release about ROW by clicking here.  Learn more about ROW and University Center costs, floor plans and other information on the Residence Life website.

2008-09 Tuition Announcement
Roosevelt University recently announced tuition, fees and room/board rates for 2008-09.  More information >>

2008-09 Financial Aid Applications
The Office of Financial Aid has made applying for financial aid easier for students.  Simply go online and complete the FAFSA through the financial aid website and that’s it!  Students who wish to take out a student loan need to complete a Master Promissory Note and/or a Loan Request Form, and those selected for Verification will be contacted to submit other required documentation as necessary.  The time to apply for financial aid for 2008-09 is now.  An application must be on file for any student who wants to receive or is scheduled to receive scholarships, grants, loans, or work opportunities - from federal, state or Roosevelt sources.  More information >>

Exploring Majors Week
Exploring Majors Week is Feb. 25-28 at both campuses and the focus is on undecided students, students thinking about changing majors and students wanting to enhance their academic experiences at Roosevelt.  Activities include a Majors Fair at each campus, a Study Abroad Fair at the Chicago Campus, and workshops on a variety of topics.  More information >>

 

Roosevelt Snapshots

Border Film Project Exhibit

Roosevelt's acclaimed Border Film Project recently opened at the Gage Gallery, 18 S. Michigan Ave. The exhibit features photos taken by undocumented migrants trying to cross through the desert from Mexico into the United States and by Minutemen trying to stop the illegal crossings.

Green Fridays

The staff members of the Chicago Center for Student Involvement (CSI) show their Roosevelt University pride by wearing green on the first-ever “Green Friday” on Feb. 1. Students who come to the Chicago CSI office on Fridays wearing their green attire will be entered into a raffle. Prizes such as movie tickets, gift certificates and other goodies will be raffled off weekly and awarded to one lucky participant.

 

Dates to Know

Feb. 15	Second extended tuition payment due
March 15	Third extended tuition payment due
March 17-23	Spring break
March 28	Last day to withdraw with a W grade
April 1	Advising & registration begins for Fall 2008

 

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