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Cover Letter Writing Workshop: Crafting Your Key to Success
Are you struggling with what to write in your cover letter? Join us as we equip you with useful tips on writing an effective cover letter! Register on Handshake
Kai Bird—American Prometheus The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture “Oppenheimer”
Roosevelt House is proud to present a discussion of the monumental, Pulitzer Prize-winning biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and the late Martin J. Sherwin. The author will be in conversation with Hunter College Professor of Political Science Cynthia Roberts about the extraordinary renaissance of interest in the book following the enormous popular success […]
Distinguished Writers Series - Ayana Mathis
Ayana Mathis's first novel, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie (Knopf, 2012), was a New York Times Bestseller, second selection for Oprah's Book Club 2.0, a 2013 New York Times Notable Book, NPR Best Book of 2013, and was long listed for the Dublin Literary Award and nominated for Hurston/Wright Foundation's Legacy Award. Mathis's nonfiction has been published in the The […]
Current Issues in Energy and the Environment
In honor of Geography Awareness Week, we will feature two guest speakers to talk about current issues in energy and the environment. Speakers: Alāna Wilson, PhD, Mobility Analyst, National Renewable Energy Laboratory. The last few years have seen significant federal investments in the electrification of transportation, including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (2021) and the Inflation […]
Cafecito con... Esmeralda Santiago: Las Madres
They call themselves Las Madres, a close-knit group of three women who, over the course of a decades-long friendship, have created their own kind of family. Their story begins in Puerto Rico in the 1970s, and takes the reader to the Bronx in 2017. A rich and deeply felt novel about friendships that remind us […]
Mastering the Art of Resume Writing
Learn How to Stand Out with an Employer-Ready Resume Do you have questions about how to format your resume or describe previous work experience? Join us for this workshop focused on how to organize your resume, write effective bullets points, and identify your own general employability skills! Register on Handshake
The Peer Effect: How Your Peers Shape Who You Are and Who You Will Become
Roosevelt House is pleased to present a discussion of the new book The Peer Effect: How Your Peers Shape Who You Are and Who You Will Become by leading sociologists Margaret M. Chin and Syed Ali. In this important and eye-opening analysis, Chin and Ali illuminate the power of peers, and peer culture, to shape individual behavior and future success. […]
Walking Tour - Environmental Justice Class Project
A student-led tour of the area of Two Bridges in Manhattan. Meeting Point: Meet at the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 68th Street
