Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Generative AI tools have made it easy for job seekers to produce nearly identical resumes and application materials. As a result, recruiters are now receiving hundreds of generic resumes that look and sound the same. With so many identical resumes, recruiters are increasingly ignoring AI-written submissions, and the odds of your resume being selected are slim. So, how do you stand out in an AI-driven job market? By taking a different approach. Join this webinar to learn how to stand out.

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM - One of the most common struggles PhDs face in their job search is identifying nonacademic career options that feel like a genuine fit. With a specialized background, it can be difficult to know where to begin or how to evaluate whether a career path aligns with your skills, values, and goals. Career exploration does not have to be an overwhelming process. With the right framework, you can identify career pathways that make sense for your background and take concrete steps toward your job search.

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Associate Dean Dr. Brian Clark presents insight into personal financial management. The core areas of managing personal finance consist of income, spending, investments, and protection. Learn how to develop strategies for managing budgeting, emergency funds, debt, and more. Registration is required. Email sanchn2@rpi.edu.

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - Tue , November 10, 2026 (all day) - Experience innovation where it happens! Apply to be one of 16 RPI students exploring Silicon Valley during spring break (February 28 – March 5, 2027). Visit leading companies, connect with accomplished RPI alumni, and discover career opportunities across industries. Anticipated visits include Apple, Microsoft, Salesforce, QuantumScape, and Western Digital (+ more to be announced). Open to students of all majors and academic years! Applications are due Monday, November 30. Apply through Handshake

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - CASA will be hosting a Chinese Calligraphy Workshop on November 11th. Join the fun in the Rensselaer Union from 7 - 8pm! For further information please email huangv5@rpi.edu.

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - The Annual Women's Mentor Program Thanksgiving Dinner will be hosted in the Sage Banquet Hall on November 12th from 6pm - 8pm. Come to get some good food and have fun! For any further details, please reach out to baruan@rpi.edu.

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Join RPI's Institute of Transportation Engineers for an information session with WSP! WSP is a leading provider of engineering and consulting solutions for various sectors and projects around the world, designing sustainable solutions to complex transportation problems. Guest speakers include a civil engineering consultant, a biology consultant and a deputy local business leader. Students are encouraged to bring resumes and hear about potential intern and full-time opportunities.

Students interested in doing graduate level research, seeking a degree, or teaching English abroad, should attend this information session on the Fulbright U.S. Student program. Students that will have a bachelors degree by fall 2028 and are U.S. citizens are encouraged to attend. Many Master's and PhD students conduct research abroad for their U.S. degree program. Register: https://surveys.rpi.edu/jfe/form/SV_6L3FFwv0qCROrvE for info:Madige@rpi.edu

The Student Success Center is currently recruiting Spring 2027 peer tutors across a variety of majors. This flexible, paid, on-campus role offers valuable experience in communication and leadership while supporting fellow students. Applications are due Friday, Nov. 20th.

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Join us for a Nanoscale Characterization Seminar "Unlocking molecular fingerprint using our unique capabilities: SNOM, TERS, CR-AFM imaging of Polymer and FTIR." with Dr. Pascal D. Bassene. Free Pizza and Drinks Send RSVPs to Jody Amundson at amundj@rpi.edu