Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM - Starting a job search as a PhD can feel overwhelming, especially when most job searches take 6+ months to explore career options, build a network, and apply strategically to positions. Knowing where to begin makes a difference in how prepared and focused you are throughout the process. In this webinar, you will learn how to make the most of the PhD Career Training Platform. Access to this platform means you have a research-informed toolkit designed specifically to support your job search.

Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Join Access & Neurodiverse Student Success (ANSS) for Social Hours at the Success Center. Meet other students while enjoying snacks and activities (puzzles, boardgames, lego building, arts and crafts). All students welcome. Drop by anytime during the session!

Have an AI idea you want to bring to life? The Lally AI Academy is a 30-day, hands-on sprint where student teams build and deploy live AI-powered products with a $500 budget, mentorship, and professional-grade tools. No coding background required! Teams must include at least one Lally or ITWS student. Applications for Cohort 2 close September 15. Apply Today!

Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM - The Campus Cupboard is now located at 1525 15th street with new hours. Tuesday 12:30-2:30pm Wednesday 9-noon Thursday 6:00-8:00pm Saturday 9:30 - 11:30am

Date: Monday, August 31, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - The RPI Club Swim Team will have practice at Robison Pool at 7pm - 9pm. For Further information or any questions please contact Roshan Kamdar at kamdar@rpi.edu.

Date: Monday, August 31, 2026 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM - Join SWE (Society of Women Engineers) in the Rensselaer Union Ballroom at 6:30pm for a Back to School Social. For any questions or further information, contact Genevieve Daboval at dabovg@rpi.edu.

Join Education Abroad as we welcome back the RPI students who studied abroad last semester and summer and welcome our new international exchange students here this fall from partner universities.

Enjoy a slice of pizza and learn about study abroad firsthand from fellow students!

Undergraduate students considering study abroad are especially encouraged to attend.

Tuesday, September 8, 4:00-5:15, Bruggeman Room, CBIS. Contact: Karen Dvorak, Education Abroad Program Manager, dvorak2@rpi.edu.

Enjoying the retail locations on campus and looking to add more funds to your RAD or Flex account? We can help! Click the link above to find out more information.

The NSF GRFP provides 3 years of salary and tuition for Masters and PhD students in 30+ STEM fields. Rensselaer students earn this prestigious award every year. Seniors, and 1st year grad students (fall 2026) who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible. Email madige@rpi.edu for information or Register for the virtual information session: https://surveys.rpi.edu/jfe/form/SV_6L3FFwv0qCROrvE
Come learn about the program and resources to support your application

Competitive fellowships provide salary and tuition for masters and PhD students. Seniors and graduate students will learn how to find and apply to appropriate programs that will fund fall 2027 and beyond. Programs are available for all stages of your academic career. International students are welcome! Email madige@rpi or Register at https://surveys.rpi.edu/jfe/form/SV_6L3FFwv0qCROrvE