Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Sat, 4 Apr 2026 07:39:00 +0000 Sat, 4 Apr 2026 07:39:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Adulting 101 Series: Investing Basics http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68653 <p> Start building your financial future with confidence. Financial expert Scott Schalk will cover the fundamentals of investing, helping you understand key concepts, types of investments and how to begin growing your wealth over time. This workshop will take place on <strong>Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108,</strong> and is open to all majors, including graduate students. <strong>Cocurricular credit will be provided.</strong></p> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:02:18 +0000 Free Professional Headshots http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69029 <p> The Career Center is partnering with the Center for Innovation &amp; Entrepreneurship to offer free professional headshots to students. The event will take place on April 10 from 12&ndash;3 p.m. in the Student Center (under the cafeteria stairs). Headshots will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. No registration is necessary. Students are encouraged to dress professionally and come camera-ready.</p> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:29:44 +0000 Adulting 101: Salary and Benefits Negotiation http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68966 <p> Join us for this interactive workshop that will empower you with the skills and confidence to navigate salary and benefits negotiations during the hiring process. Attendees will learn effective strategies for advocating their value, researching competitive compensation packages and articulating their worth to potential employers. The session will also demystify common on-the-job benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans and professional development opportunities, helping you understand how to evaluate and leverage these offerings. The workshop will take place on <strong>Tuesday, March 31, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108.</strong> It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Distance learning students can participate through our hybrid option by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:42:18 +0000 Adulting 101: Acing the Interview http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68965 <p> Interviews don&rsquo;t have to be intimidating. Learn how to prepare effectively, present yourself professionally and answer questions with confidence to make a strong impression. This session will be presented on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Cocurricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:04:03 +0000 Adulting 101 Series: Opportunities Through MCA http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68652 <p> Did you know that Andrews University students have VIP access to local and regional job and internship opportunities? This is made possible through a partnership with the Michigan Colleges Alliance (MCA). Attend this session to learn more about MCA and how you can access these opportunities. This session will be presented on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Cocurricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:24:32 +0000 Adulting 101 Series: Buying Your First Home http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68651 <p> Thinking ahead to homeownership? Real estate agent Marcus Jacob will introduce the essentials of buying your first home, from understanding mortgages to navigating the housing market, helping you prepare for this major life milestone. This session will be presented on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Cocurricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:50:57 +0000 Adulting 101 Series: Repaying Your Student Loan http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68650 <p> Wondering what happens after graduation? Representatives from the Office of Student Financial Services will guide you through loan repayment options, timelines and strategies to help you manage your student debt with confidence. This session will be presented on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Cocurricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:27:43 +0000 Adulting 101 Series: Retirement Planning http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68649 <p> It&rsquo;s never too early to plan for your future. Carmelita Troy, associate professor of accounting, will break down the basics of retirement planning, including Feb. 10, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.&ndash;12:20 p.m. in Chan Shun Hall, Room 108. It is open to all majors, including graduate students. Cocurricular credit will be provided. A hybrid option is available for distance learning students only by contacting <a href="mailto:career@andrews.edu">career@andrews.edu</a>.</p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:22:13 +0000