Think that “too good to be true” job might actually be true? Think again! In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to spot and avoid common job scams that target students online. Protect your personal information, your money, and your future by gaining the tools to recognize red flags before it’s too late.
What you will learn:

Identify common signs and red flags of job scams found in emails and job postings.
Practice strategies to verify if a job opportunity is legitimate.
Apply safe online habits to protect your personal and financial information during a job search.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1814962

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585287

Wondering how to make the most of your time at CCP? This session is all about helping you explore your interests, build skills, and take steps toward your future career. We’ll share strategies, opportunities, and resources to help you feel confident and career-ready during undergrad.
What You’ll LearnBy the end of this workshop, you will:

Learn ways to figure out your career interests and goals.
Discover CCP opportunities like internships, campus involvement, and career services.
Create a simple plan to start preparing for your career now.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1814967

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585333

For students and staff interested in volunteering with #CCPVotes this semester and/or National Voter Registration Day on 9/16, we will be training you on how to get people registered to vote. During the training, we will cover the following topics:
 
- how to fill out a voter registration form
- how to locate a polling place
- who's on the ballot in November 
- and more!
 
Please RSVP to this event if you plan to attend, or reach out to Olivia Edwards at oedwards@ccp.edu. All registrants will receive a Zoom link in advance of the session. 

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11618995

The Liberal Arts and Communications Pathway invites you to join your classmates for a 90-minute orientation session.
During this session, you will:

Learn about helpful student resources at CCP

Connect with other students in your pathway

Begin exploring your academic and career goals

Who should attend:
*All students enrolled in Tuesday/Thursday sections of English 097 and 098*
Session Times:

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

9:40 AM – 11:10 AM

11:20 AM – 12:50 PM

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

2:40 PM – 4:10 PM

We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information, please contact Dr. Nuni at mnuni@ccp.edu.

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Counseling Center, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Division of Business and Technology, Division of Liberal Studies, Division of Math, Science and Health Careers, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Department of Academic Advising , Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Office of Title III Grant, Science and Technology Academic Pathway

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11560613

Join the Director of Student Engagement at the Northeast Regional Center on  9/16, 10/14,11/11, and 12/11. 
I'm excited to to hear from you!  Let's DO MORE @ CCP WITH THE DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT. 
I will be located in the lobby area hosting office hours to meet with students and faculty and attend events. Mark your calendars and stop by!
 
#GOLIONS!  

Hosted by: Office of Student Engagement / Center for Student Leadership Development, Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11630425

Join #CCPVotes for National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 16th in the Bonnell Lobby from 11am - 1pm. Come get registered to vote, learn about on- and off-campus resources, test out a voting machine, ask questions about the electoral process, and enjoy free food and giveaways! We hope to see you there!
 
If you're interested in volunteering at this event, as a College student or employee, please reach out to Olivia Edwards, Community Engagement Specialist, at oedwards@ccp.edu. This event is hosted by the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership.
 

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11488235

Stop by to connect with different departments on campus and enjoy fun activities. 

Hosted by: Northeast Regional Center (NERC), Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11351644

Join PwC on Monday, September 16 at 2:30 PM for a career-ready resume workshop designed to help you stand out to employers. Learn how to build a strong resume, hear insider tips directly from a PwC representative, and explore opportunities through PwC’s From Community College to a Career in Accounting program.
Register on Handshake

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Career Connections, Division of Business and Technology, National Association of Black Accountants Inc.Community College of Philadelphia

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11561291

"Have you ever struggled to stay motivated throughout the semester? Have you ever wondered what could potentially be impacting your motivation? If so, this workshop is for you! Many students face challenges with their motivation during the semester. Let's come together to discuss!"

Hosted by: Counseling Center

Online Location: https://bit.ly/42rYr3V

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11630928

The Liberal Arts and Communications Pathway invites you to join your classmates for a 90-minute orientation session.
During this session, you will:

Learn about helpful student resources at CCP

Connect with other students in your pathway

Begin exploring your academic and career goals

Who should attend:
*All students enrolled in Tuesday/Thursday sections of English 097 and 098*
Session Times:

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

9:40 AM – 11:10 AM

11:20 AM – 12:50 PM

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

2:40 PM – 4:10 PM

We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information, please contact Dr. Nuni at mnuni@ccp.edu.

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Counseling Center, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Division of Business and Technology, Division of Liberal Studies, Division of Math, Science and Health Careers, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Department of Academic Advising , Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Office of Title III Grant, Science and Technology Academic Pathway

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11560728

IT'S A BIG DAY!  It's a party! It's the BLACK AND GOLD BASH - Student Involvement Day
It's going to be in the Winnet Freedom Circle and courtyard behind the Winnet Student life building. ( Rain Location: Bonnell Building Lobby)
Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025- 10-3 PM   
Get to meet your fellow Lions. Make new friends. Network. Connect. Learn about the various student organizations, how to start a club, and develop your leadership skills. There will be LOTS of FREE fun interactive carnival games , food, snacks, music by Yazirdadeejay! Be there! It's a student experience you won't forget! 
Don't miss the food, giveaways, fun and visit the College Student Resource and Wellness Fair tables with critical information from various College departments that are dedicated to the success of each and every Lion! 
     
Questions?
Jenavia Weaver, M. A. Director, Student Engagement

Hosted by: Division of Student Development

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11488110

“Stop by and have your resume reviewed by PwC! Get quick feedback, tips to make your resume stand out, and learn about opportunities through PwC’s From Community College to a Career in Accounting program.”

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Career Connections, Division of Business and Technology, National Association of Black Accountants Inc.Community College of Philadelphia

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11562474

The Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leaders will be hosting virtual mentor orientation for the Project Career Launch Program on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 from 12:30pm-1:30pm. Students who desire to serve as volunteer peer mentors are welcome to attend and be trained! The program pairs high school seniors on the autism spectrum with college students as peer mentors to help them transition into employment and college, and to improve their social skills. Mentoring sessions are held every Wednesday 12:30pm-1:30pm. Please RSVP here on the Pride Portal for the orientation or contact Michael Miles, Senior Community Engagement Specialist, at mmiles@ccp.edu for more information. 

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11560309

This workshop is designed to help students develop positive habits that will not only improve academic performance but also foster personal growth, well-being, and overall success. Whether you want to improve your study routine, manage your time better, or build healthier habits, these workshops will provide practical tools and strategies to transform your daily actions into lasting habits.

Hosted by: Counseling Center

Online Location: https://bit.ly/3IgdYwW

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11630863

The Office of Collegiate Recovery offers an on-campus weekly support group for people interested/curious about addiction,  wanting to use more safely,  or needing support in their recovery.  The group is open discussion, facilitated by a peer (certified recovery specialist) and is open to anyone in the CCP community. 

Hosted by: Office of Collegiate Recovery

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11404143

Join the Director of Student Engagement at the Career and Advanced Technology Center  on 9/18, 10/17,11/21,and 12/5. 
 
I'm excited to to hear from you!  Let's DO MORE @ CCP WITH THE DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT. 
 
I will be located in the lobby area hosting office hours to meet with students and faculty and attend events. Mark your calendars and stop by!
 
#GOLIONS!  
 
 

Hosted by: Office of Student Engagement / Center for Student Leadership Development, Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11630417

Do you have a question or issue you'd like to share? Stop by to let the Dean of Students know how CCP can improve and be a better resource for you.

Hosted by: Career and Advanced Technology Center/West Regional Center (CATC/WERC), Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11612863

Create your roadmap and start moving toward your goals now.
Getting started on your career doesn’t have to be stressful. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to map out your future with small, manageable steps that set you up for long-term success. You’ll leave with a simple career roadmap that helps you balance school, work, and life while still making progress toward your goals.
Learning Objectives:

Create a personalized career roadmap with short- and long-term goals.
Explore career tools like Focus2Career and O*NET to research career options.
Apply strategies to balance school, work, and career planning without burnout.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1815034

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585396

Stop by to learn more about the Latin culture by eating Spanish food and learning how to dance bachata and salsa. 

Hosted by: Career and Advanced Technology Center/West Regional Center (CATC/WERC), Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11351744

Join us for our next Volunteer Day at Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram's Garden on Thursday, September 18, 2025! It will be a great day doing activities including, but not limited to, planting seeds, weeding, and preparing the garden for this upcoming season. It's also an excellent opportunity to meet other students and serve alongside them. Bartram's Garden is located in Southwest Philadelphia at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19143. We will be serving from 1pm-3pm. 
If you would like to join us, please RSVP on this event posting or contact Michael Miles at mmiles@ccp.edu.

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11502782

Create your roadmap and start moving toward your goals now.
Getting started on your career doesn’t have to be stressful. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to map out your future with small, manageable steps that set you up for long-term success. You’ll leave with a simple career roadmap that helps you balance school, work, and life while still making progress toward your goals.
Learning Objectives:

Create a personalized career roadmap with short- and long-term goals.
Explore career tools like Focus2Career and O*NET to research career options.
Apply strategies to balance school, work, and career planning without burnout.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1815020

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585368

Match majors to real careers and find the fit that works for you.
Still unsure about your major? Or wondering how your major connects to real jobs? This interactive session will help you explore your options, connect majors to career pathways, and use resources like the Majors Fair to get insider advice.Learning Objectives:

Identify at least two majors that align with your interests and strengths.
Use career assessments and fairs to explore programs and related careers.
Gain confidence in making an informed choice about your academic path.

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Career Connections, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Office of Title III Grant, Science and Technology Academic Pathway

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/events/1808327/share_preview

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11523304

Match majors to real careers and find the fit that works for you.
Still unsure about your major? Or wondering how your major connects to real jobs? This interactive session will help you explore your options, connect majors to career pathways, and use resources like the Majors Fair to get insider advice.Learning Objectives:

Identify at least two majors that align with your interests and strengths.
Use career assessments and fairs to explore programs and related careers.
Gain confidence in making an informed choice about your academic path.

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Career Connections, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Office of Title III Grant, Science and Technology Academic Pathway

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/events/1808327/share_preview

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11523488

Stop by to learn more about the Latin culture by learning how to dance bachata/salsa and eating Spanish food.

Hosted by: Northeast Regional Center (NERC), Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11351646

Match majors to real careers and find the fit that works for you.
Still unsure about your major? Or wondering how your major connects to real jobs? This interactive session will help you explore your options, connect majors to career pathways, and use resources like the Majors Fair to get insider advice.
Learning Objectives:

Identify at least two majors that align with your interests and strengths.
Use career assessments and fairs to explore programs and related careers.
Gain confidence in making an informed choice about your academic path.

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Career Connections, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Office of Title III Grant, Science and Technology Academic Pathway

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/events/1808357/share_preview

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11523580

Stop by to learn more about different resources CCP has to offer and to play different games. 

Hosted by: Career and Advanced Technology Center/West Regional Center (CATC/WERC), Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11351804

The Library is popping up in the Winnet Lobby! Swing by to browse books, chat with CCP Librarians, and discover your next great read.

Hosted by: Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11497900

The Office of Collegiate Recovery offers an on-campus weekly support group for people interested/curious about addiction,  wanting to use more safely,  or needing support in their recovery.  The group is open discussion, facilitated by a peer (certified recovery specialist) and is open to anyone in the CCP community. 

Hosted by: Office of Collegiate Recovery

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11404144

Meet with faculty, academic advisors, and counselors to explore and learn more about our academic programs and resources. 
Attend to enter into a $25 gift card raffle giveaway! 
For more information, contact Dr. Woosly Calixte at wcalixte@ccp.edu 

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Counseling Center, Career Connections, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Division of Business and Technology, Division of Liberal Studies, Division of Math, Science and Health Careers, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Department of Academic Advising , Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Office of Title III Grant, Science and Technology Academic Pathway

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11439331

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817204

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600903

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817207

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600904

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817214

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600905

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600907

Ready to make a lasting impression at the career fair? This workshop will teach you how to confidently introduce yourself to employers and create a strong professional presence that gets you noticed. You'll learn essential strategies for researching companies beforehand and preparing meaningful questions that show genuine interest. Through hands-on practice, you'll build the confidence to start conversations with recruiters and guide discussions that could lead to your next internship or job opportunity. Walk into any career fair prepared to network like a pro!
What you will walk away with:
1. Learn how to create a strong first impression with employers through your introduction and professional presence.2. Discover strategies to research employers and prepare meaningful questions before the fair.3. Build confidence in networking by practicing how to start and guide conversations with recruiters.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817228

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600906

Visit with Representatives of all Dual Admissions institutions to learn about your transfer and scholarship opportunities. These Agreements are designed to assist students who earn an appropriate associate degree to transfer to one of these four-year institutions. Each dual admissions partner institution guarantees admissions with junior standing for approved matching majors into the institution on the condition that students meet all the requirements.
Plan ahead, make a list of questions and then ask about their academic programs, admissions policies, and campus life. Don’t forget to ask about the Dual Admissions scholarships.
Check out the Transfer Opportunities pages for general information.
Location: Main Campus, Bonnell Building, Ground Floor Lobby

Hosted by: Business, Entrepreneurship and Law Academic Pathway, Counseling Center, Creative Arts Academic Pathway, Design, Construction & Transportation Academic Pathway, Department of Academic Advising , Education and Human Services Academic Pathway, Health Care Academic Pathway, Liberal Arts and Communications Academic Pathway, Phi Theta Kappa, Rho Upsilon Chapter, Science and Technology Academic Pathway, Transfer Opportunities

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11427651

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817232

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600908

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817256

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600947

Learn how to take & use your notes to create effective study strategies.

Hosted by: Counseling Center

Online Location: https://bit.ly/46lOTsm

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11630896

College life can be exciting—but it can also be overwhelming. From academic pressure to social expectations, students often face mental and emotional challenges that can impact their well-being and performance. This interactive workshop offers practical, evidence-based strategies to help students manage stress, build emotional resilience, and take care of their mental health on a daily basis.

Hosted by: Counseling Center

Online Location: https://bit.ly/46BPEif

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11630869

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817245

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600909

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817286

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11601014

Stop by to enjoy some fall snacks and activities such as pumpkin painting and other activities. 

Hosted by: Northeast Regional Center (NERC), Office of Student Engagement - Regional Centers

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11351651

Join us for the Art, Well-Being & Medicine Workshop at the Barnes Foundation Museum on Tuesday, September 30, from 12–2 PM.
Discover how art sharpens perception, deepens empathy, and transforms patient care. Free admission!
This opportunity is open to all Health Care students, but spots are limited.
Register HERE by September 15. 
For more information, contact Professor Laura Davidson at ldavidson@ccp.edu.

Hosted by: Division of Math, Science and Health Careers, Health Care Academic Pathway

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11495303

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817237

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600910

Gain firsthand knowledge about the United States Constitution, the court system, and criminal and civil cases from judges from your community. These sessions will help you make the best decisions for your family and community. This series will take place on Tuesday nights from 5:30pm -7:00pm in the Center for Business and Industry in C2-28 and will begin on September 30.
 
  
The first 50 registrants who also attend the first session will receive a free copy of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s book, The Majesty of the Law. Those who attend five out of the six sessions will receive a certificate of completion. All participants are invited to attend a complimentary tour of the federal courthouse at the conclusion of the workshop series. See the schedule for complete details.  
 
**REGISTER TODAY** 
 
  
Session 1: Understanding the U.S. Constitution: How It Safeguards Your Rights and Freedoms – Sept. 30 
Presented by Hon. Marjorie O. Rendell, Senior U.S. Circuit Judge 
The rule of law, due process, equal protection, stare decisis and precedent will be examined alongside the Bill of Rights, which guarantees rights like freedom of speech, press and religion. 
  
 
Session 2: “See you in court!” But which one?—A Primer on the Court System – Oct. 7.
Presented by Hon. Cheryl A. Krause, U.S. Circuit Judge 
Learn key differences between state and federal court systems and explore foundational concepts like federalism, the role of the U.S. Supreme Court, and judicial independence. 
  
 
Session 3: Crime: What Happens When the Police Come Knocking? – Oct. 14 
Presented by Hon. Arianna J. Freeman, U.S. Circuit Judge 
Understand the 4th Amendment (freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures), 5th Amendment (self-incrimination, double jeopardy, Miranda rights and due process) and 6th Amendment (speedy trial, impartial jury, right to counsel, right to confront one’s accusers). 
  
 
Session 4: The Evolution of “Equality” – Oct. 21 
Presented by Hon. Gerald A. McHugh, U.S. District Judge 
Discussions will center on the Civil Rights Act, affirmative action, LGBTQ+ rights, employment discrimination and DEI. 
  
 
Session 5: Unpacking the True Meaning of the First Amendment: Understanding “Five Freedoms” – Oct. 28 
Presented by Hon. Stephanos Bibas, U.S. Circuit Judge 
Explore how landmark court cases have shaped the contours of First Amendment freedoms—including speech, press, assembly, religion and petition. 
  
 
Session 6: Immigration Law—Protecting Rights or Enforcing Barriers – Nov. 5 
Presented by Hon. L. Felipe Restrepo, U.S. Circuit Judge 
Examine case studies and pathways to citizenship while discussing key issues such as unlawful entry (civil vs. criminal), the deportation process and the role of “sanctuary cities.” 
  
 
Complimentary Tour and Q&A: Justice, the Guardian of Liberty—Tour of the Federal Courthouse – Nov. 18 
Interview with Hon. Theodore A. McKee, Senior U.S. Circuit Judge and Hon. Marjorie O. Rendell, Senior U.S. Circuit Judge 
Discuss justice and liberty in the United States and tour the Federal Courthouse in Philadelphia. 
 
 
**REGISTER TODAY**
 
 
This workshop series is offered through the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership. Please contact Olivia Edwards, Community Engagement Specialist, at oedwards@ccp.edu if you have questions. 

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11490985

Learn how to network, pitch yourself, and make a strong first impression.
The career fair can feel intimidating—but this workshop gives you the confidence to shine. Learn how to pitch yourself, make a strong first impression, and connect with recruiters in a way that leaves an impact.
Learning Objectives:

Draft and practice a 30–60 second elevator pitch.
Prepare meaningful questions for at least three employers.
Demonstrate professional etiquette and confidence when networking.

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1817257

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11600948