Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - How can you make your graduate application essay more convincing? This workshop focuses on the principle of “show, don’t tell” and how to use specific examples, experiences, and details to demonstrate your strengths, interests, and goals. Learn strategies for turning general statements into compelling evidence and making your personal statement or Statement of Purpose stand out.

Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Master's students graduating in today's job market are increasingly being asked by employers to demonstrate their AI literacy and skills. But AI literacy is not just about knowing how to use AI tools, it is about knowing when to use them, how to use them responsibly, and how to think critically about the results they produce. Join Beyond Graduate School for this webinar where you'll learn what employers actually expect when they ask about your AI skills and how to prepare your answers.

Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM - As a PhD exploring your career options, one of the most important things to understand is that academic and nonacademic employers value very different aspects of your PhD training and experience. This means that to job search effectively, in academia or beyond, you need to understand what each type of employer is looking for and adopt a strategy accordingly.

Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 10:00 PM - Wed , October 7, 2026 12:00 AM - Learn to curl! Join RPI Curling for our first practices of the season, no equipment or experience necessary. Open to both undergraduate and graduate students. We will meet in the Mueller Center lobby at 10:00 PM and carpool to Schenectady Curling Club. For any questions for this event, please reach out to rpicurling@gmail.com

Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - The ES Defense Engineering Leadership Development Program is a three-year rotational program designed to develop high potential, entry-level engineers into effective future leaders. Come learn more by registering on Handshake! Pizza will be served for students attending.

Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - The ES Defense Engineering Leadership Development Program is a three-year rotational program designed to develop high potential, entry-level engineers into effective future leaders. Come learn more by registering on Handshake! Pizza will be served for students attending.

Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Attend an Information Session to learn about the exciting research opportunities, program requirements, funding options and application processes for MANE's Coterm/Accelerated Graduate Programs.

Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Join RPI Alum Roy Richardson for a presentation from Tighe & Bond. Learn about careers centered around water resources and environmental issues. Gather with your friends and enjoy pizza provided by Tighe & Bond.

Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Join us for an exciting afternoon of events shining a spotlight on the critical and continually innovating world of the semiconductor industry! Learn about the full cycle and various components of the industry, from design to manufacturing and more, and hear from multiple companies and RPI alumni who are working on the cutting edge of semiconductor technology. We strongly encourage you to register in advance! Many employers review the list before the Summit. Register at the Handshake link!

Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM - Learn the basics of correct thesis organization and format, appropriate paper attribution and reference citation styles—plus a review of the most commonly found mistakes and ways to avoid them. This workshop is for any student who will be writing a MS thesis or PhD dissertation. Bring your questions! To register for this WebEx event:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb_PUv7ttd7y4V1TtPjyVmIPE7Jp9GsXOKDzOjFLMWf3a47Q/viewform?usp=header