Welcome back to our returning students,
and a special welcome to the newest members of our community!
We’re starting the fall semester with welcome programs and events that celebrate our core social work values. These programs focus on building connections and fostering human relationships, ensuring you have the support and community you need to thrive at Silver. All welcome programs are open to all Silver students.
Join us for breakfast, community conversations, a pizza party, and more! Meet staff and faculty, connect with fellow students, and enjoy the exciting activities we have planned.
We’re committed to making our events inclusive and accessible, so if you have any questions or need accommodations, please email silver.inclusivestudentlife@nyu.edu. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Paint-A-Pot with Pride in Practice
Thuesday, September 10
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Student Lounge, 1 WSN
Join us for a 'Paint-a-Pot' event with succulents and meet the Pride in Practice student group. Learn about their upcoming activities and find out how you can get involved. Don’t miss this chance to connect and create! Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Cookies with the Undergraduate Program Team
Wednesday, September 11
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Student Lounge, 1 WSN
Take a break and stop by for cookies! Undergraduate instructors, new and returning students, and staff are all welcome to say hello and catch up. Plus, there's a chance to enter a raffle to win NYU gear! Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Bingo with the Office of Global and Lifelong Learning
Wednesday, September 18
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Student Lounge, 1 WSN
Join this event to play global bingo, win some cool prizes and learn more about the short-term study-away courses offered at the NYU Silver School of Social Work. Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Virtual Meet & Greet with GSA
Tuesday, September 24
6:00pm - 8:00pm | Zoom
Join us for the virtual Fall Semester Welcome! Connect with your Graduate Student Association (GSA) reps and meet fellow MSW students as we kick off the new semester together. Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Empanadas with the First Gen Students of Color
Wednesday, September 25
11:30am - 1:00pm
Parlor, 1 WSN
Welcome the fall season with first-gen students of color group and enjoy empanadas! Connect with peers, get the scoop on upcoming events, and learn how to get involved. Join us for food, fun, and community! Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Game Night Social with GSA
Thursday, September 26
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Room G13, 1 WSN
Join us for an exciting Game Night Fusion! Connect with your GSA reps and fellow MSW students while enjoying delicious food, engaging games, and treats. It’s the perfect way to kick off the semester and start building your community! Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Pizza Meet-up with Silver Jewish Community
Tuesday, September 10
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Room G13, 1 WSN
Join us for a Pizza Meet-up with the Silver Jewish Community student group! It's a great opportunity to make new friends, reconnect with old ones, and learn how to get involved. Enjoy delicious pizza and good company! Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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Lunch with the Zelda Foster Fellows: Learn & Connect
Thursday, September 12
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Parlor, 1 WSN
Join us for delicious sandwich wraps while discovering the Zelda Foster Studies program! Meet the program staff and current Fellows from the MSW Fellowship, and learn how this unique program supports future leaders in palliative and end-of-life care. RSVP to Lunch with the Zelda Foster Fellows today!
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Fall Mixer: Connect with Inclusive Engagement & Student Life and Career Design & Social Work Readiness
Thursday, September 19
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Parlor Room, 1 WSN
Join Silver’s CDR and IESL for a fall-themed celebration with apple cider, delicious desserts, and tasty snacks! Don’t miss out on our raffle for a chance to win some festive seasonal swag. RSVP to our Fall Mixer today!
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Morning Mingle & Muffins with GSA
Wednesday, September 25
9:00am - 11:00am
Student Lounge, 1 WSN
Kick off your day with your Graduate Student Association (GSA) representatives! Enjoy another opportunity to connect with fellow MSW students over coffee and muffins. Drop-In Friendly Event: No RSVP Needed—Just Stop By.
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“You Think You Grown” Dismantling Adultification Documentary and Panel Discussion
Wednesday, September 25
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Room 905/907, Kimmel Center
Join the office of Global and Lifelong Learning for a compelling documentary screening and panel discussion on 'You Think You Grown' exploring the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to adulthood. Engage with experts and share insights on the issues highlighted in the film. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and participate in a meaningful conversation! Register for "You Think You Grown" today!
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More Exciting Welcome Programs Ahead
Be sure to check out our next Welcome Program newsletter to stay updated on all the exciting happenings at Silver!
- Latinx Social Work Student Organization Empanada y Mas Mixer — September 26
- Food, Friends, and Fun: Picnic at Rockland Campus — September 27 (RSVP for Food, Friends, and Fun today!)
- Transracial Adoptee Social Work Collective Fall Meetup — October 1
- Grounded to Grow with the Office of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (RSVP for Grounded to Grow today!) — October 1
- Making the Most of Your Practicum Experience with the Office of Practicum Education & Community Partnerships — October 1
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