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Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Virtual Write-on-Site
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Virtual, Zoom
Enhance productivity. Find mutual support. Maintain a regular practice. Write with others. Faculty and staff are invited to a virtual Write-on-Site over Zoom each Friday during the fall semester between 12:00 and 3:00 p.m. Hosted by Professor of Art History Nicola Courtright, and CHI Fellows Ashley Smith and Sam Presnal.
Open to the Amherst College community. Please login to Zoom with your Amherst ID and password:
https://amherstcollege.zoom.us/j/92776199071?pwd=Z1lpRDc2Y21sQjlKckgyc1o...
Meeting ID: 927 7619 9071
Passcode: 335098
Loeb Center Resume Clinic — Hosted by the Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Virtual
Are you seeking some extra support in getting your resume approved or making it fresh for this semester? Our biweekly virtual drop-in clinics are the perfect way to gain feedback from Loeb Center staff.
Please RSVP in advance via Handshake! We will confirm Zoom login and additional information via e-mail.
Hosted by the Loeb Center's Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program.
OFTW: from founding to $1,000,000 donated
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Virtual
Join Amherst EA and OFTW's co-founder Josh McCann to hear about OFTW's journey from being founded at Wharton to donating its millionth dollar to the world's most cost effective charities. Josh will talk about the organization's founding ethos and values, its evolution, give an introduction to effective giving and then take questions. Register at the link!
Registration Required
Cheminar: Student Thesis Talks
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Via Zoom Link
Thesis Student Presenters:
Yusrah Kaudeer, Nejc Nagelj, Alyson Plaman and Clara Seo
Presentation Titles:
Yusrah Kaudeer: "Probing the pH Modulation of a Hyper-Phosphorylated Model
of Alpha-B Crystallin"
Nejc Nagelj: "Modelling Photoexcited Processes in Quantum Dots"
Alyson Plaman: "Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Esters in Open-Air"
Clara Seo: "Investigating Monomer Kinetics of ONN-Titanium Complexes in
Ring-Opening Polymerization"
Please visit the chemistry department's seminar webpage for additional information: https://www.amherst.edu/academiclife/departments/chemistry/seminar-sched...
EY-Parthenon Diversity and Inclusion Panel
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Virtual
This virtual event is hosted by EY-Parthenon's Diversity and Inclusion initiative and is open to all students who want to learn more about consulting and EY-Parthenon.
Sign up for an opportunity hear from D&I representatives and get a unique perspective on life at EY-Parthenon as a member of the D&I community.
Presenters will be dressed in business casual (no need for you to wear business formal) and look forward to meeting you virtually!
NOTE TO STUDENTS: Be sure to register on Handshake BEFORE accessing the webinar link to ensure your participation is captured by recruiters for follow up!
EY-Parthenon Diversity and Inclusion Event
The EY-Parthenon Diversity and Inclusion event will take place from 5-6 PM EDT on Friday, September 18. The event is co-hosted by EY-Parthenon's Diversity and Inclusion initiative and the Multicultural Resource Center and is open to anyone in their junior year or below who wants to learn more about consulting and EY-Parthenon. Sign up on Handshake for an opportunity to chat with a D&I representative and get a unique perspective on life at EY-Parthenon as a member of the D&I community. We’ll be dressed in business casual so no need for you to wear business formal, but we hope to meet you with your camera on! We look forward to meeting you virtually!