Welcome students to Lion Nation! Stop by the Official Welcome Week station to start Fall 2025 with a ROAR! 
Main Campus, 1700 Spring Garden Street in Winnet Courtyard ( RAIN LOCATION- BONNELL BUILDING LOBBY) 
Tuesday, 9/2, Wednesday, 9/3, Thursday, 9/4 and Friday, 9/5/25, 10-2 pm
Got questions?  We will do our very best to get you the answers you need or to a resource that will assist you.  Meet the Lion Leaders, have a snack * until supplies last. Need help with finding your classes? We will be there to direct you or even walk with you. Meet your fellow Lions. Make new friends! 
*Be on the look out for an extra special treat on the first day of classes, 9/2/25! 
Stop by the Career Connections table during Welcome Week to get started on your career journey! Students can swipe in and activate their Handshake account on the spot. Each activation automatically enters you into our daily raffle for a chance to win a cafeteria meal voucher. Don’t miss out on free food and a head start on your future!
The Office of Student Engagement partnered with the Chief Engagement Office's Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC). The CVC partners will distribute school supplies collected during their corporate school supply drive
Everyone is excited to have new and returning students back on campus. Get ready for the cheers and roars!      
Questions?
Jenavia Weaver, M.A., Director, Student Engagement    

Hosted by: Career Connections, Division of Student Development, Special Events & Community Relations

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11487561

Welcome students to Lion Nation! Stop by the Official Welcome Week station to start Fall 2025 with a ROAR! 
Main Campus, 1700 Spring Garden Street in Winnet Courtyard ( RAIN LOCATION- BONNELL BUILDING LOBBY) 
Tuesday, 9/2, Wednesday, 9/3, Thursday, 9/4 and Friday, 9/5/25, 10-2 pm
Got questions?  We will do our very best to get you the answers you need or to a resource that will assist you.  Meet the Lion Leaders, have a snack * until supplies last. Need help with finding your classes? We will be there to direct you or even walk with you. Meet your fellow Lions. Make new friends! 
*Be on the look out for an extra special treat on the first day of classes, 9/2/25!  The Office of Student Engagement partnered with the Chief Engagement Office's Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC). The CVC partners will distribute school supplies collected during their corporate school supply drive
Everyone is excited to have new and returning students back on campus. Get ready for the cheers and roars!      
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/11487562

Welcome students to Lion Nation! Stop by the Official Welcome Week station to start Fall 2025 with a ROAR! 
Main Campus, 1700 Spring Garden Street in Winnet Courtyard ( RAIN LOCATION- BONNELL BUILDING LOBBY) 
Tuesday, 9/2, Wednesday, 9/3, Thursday, 9/4 and Friday, 9/5/25, 10-2 pm
Got questions?  We will do our very best to get you the answers you need or to a resource that will assist you.  Meet the Lion Leaders, have a snack * until supplies last. Need help with finding your classes? We will be there to direct you or even walk with you. Meet your fellow Lions. Make new friends! 
*Be on the look out for an extra special treat on the first day of classes, 9/2/25!  The Office of Student Engagement partnered with the Chief Engagement Office's Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC). The CVC partners will distribute school supplies collected during their corporate school supply drive
Everyone is excited to have new and returning students back on campus. Get ready for the cheers and roars!      
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/11487563

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 
Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on tomorrow, September 4th, at 2:30 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.
Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2025-26.
No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.
Why attend?
Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!
Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!
REGISTER TODAY!!

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1811464

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11555729

Welcome students to Lion Nation! Stop by the Official Welcome Week station to start Fall 2025 with a ROAR! 
Main Campus, 1700 Spring Garden Street in Winnet Courtyard ( RAIN LOCATION- BONNELL BUILDING LOBBY) 
Tuesday, 9/2, Wednesday, 9/3, Thursday, 9/4 and Friday, 9/5/25, 10-2 pm
Got questions?  We will do our very best to get you the answers you need or to a resource that will assist you.  Meet the Lion Leaders, have a snack * until supplies last. Need help with finding your classes? We will be there to direct you or even walk with you. Meet your fellow Lions. Make new friends! 
*Be on the look out for an extra special treat on the first day of classes, 9/2/25!  The Office of Student Engagement partnered with the Chief Engagement Office's Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC). The CVC partners will distribute school supplies collected during their corporate school supply drive
Each day come and visit the Career Connections and Student Government Association table.  Discover all that is possible!  
Everyone is excited to have new and returning students back on campus. Get ready for the cheers and roars!      
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/11487564

The CCP Art & Design Department will gather in Old City Philadelphia Friday September 5th for visiting art galleries celebrating the First Friday of the month. Art galleries remain open to the public throughout the evening. All students are welcome. Those interested in attending will meet at 6:00 PM at the Starbucks Coffee located at 3rd & Arch Sts. Visits to the galleries will last about an hour and the event is free!

Hosted by: Creative Arts Academic Pathway

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11510759

Come learn about the Adopt-A-School Program and how you can become a K-12 Classroom Support Tutor! Learn how you can utilize your Federal Work Study funds while in the program and what schools we partner with in the city. Learn more about the program and access the job description here.
 
What to expect during the info session:
 
- Receive an overview of the Adopt-A-School Program and application process
- Learn more about the Classroom Support Tutor role and responsibilities
- Learn how you can get paid for your time through Federal Work Study (FWS)
- View the list of approved partner schools
- And more!
 
This info session will be held virtually on Zoom. To sign up for the info session, please RSVP to this event on the Pride Portal. You will be provided with a Zoom link in advance of the session. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Olivia Edwards at oedwards@ccp.edu.

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11417503

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/1813529

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585332

Stop by for an ice cream bar and play some lawn 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/11351735

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/1813505

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585286

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.

***PLEASE DO NOT RSVP HERE USE THE LINK BELOW***
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USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER FOR THE WORKSHOP

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

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

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.

***PLEASE DO NOT RSVP HERE USE THE LINK BELOW***
⬇️
***USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER FOR THE WORKSHOP***

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

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 #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

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 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

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.

***PLEASE DO NOT RSVP HERE USE THE LINK BELOW***
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***REGISTER HERE FOR THIS WORKSHOP***

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1814993

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585367

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.”
***PLEASE DO NOT RSVP HERE USE THE LINK BELOW***
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USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

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 good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 
 
***PLEASE DO NOT RSVP HERE USE THE LINK BELOW***
⬇️
USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1814756

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585147

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

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 
 
***PLEASE DO NOT RSVP HERE USE THE LINK BELOW***
⬇️
USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT

Hosted by: Career Connections

Online Location: https://ccp.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1814756

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11585148