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Weeks of Welcome Leader Applications EXTENDED 

Apply today to be a Weeks of Welcome (WOW) Leader! Weeks of Welcome leaders serve as the backbone of the incoming student process at the University of Memphis. At the heart, WoW Leaders provide a friendly face and a helpful hand to guide the new students transition to the UofM. This leadership opportunity supports the mission of the University of Memphis and Student Leadership and Involvement to provide programmatic support to Weeks of Welcome in August 2024. The primary role of a WoW Leader is to co-lead a small group of 15-25 incoming students during the Weeks of Welcome. WoW Leaders are expected to be present for all parts of WoW, engage in welcoming dialogue, and invest in the incoming students. Applications close at 11:59 PM on March 22.

If you would like to apply, please click here, or copy and paste the link below to your web browser.

March 11 - 21 | Various Times
Link Fest 2024!!!
Various Locations
Hosted by Career Services 

Hello UofM Students- Career Services is hosting our first-ever Link Fest celebration! Link Fest creates meaningful engagement between students and employers, providing valuable opportunities for networking, interaction, and fostering connections that contribute to students' career development. The two-week-long programming for all majors includes a kick-off, mock interviews, career fair preparation, Handshake profile guidance, professional headshots (Business Attire), a Career Fair (Business Attire), and a networking event with on-the-spot interviews. We invite all students to take advantage of the opportunity for talent to meet career! For more details about each Link Fest event check out our website using the button below.

March 19 | 10 AM - 1 PM 
Link Fest: Lights, Camera, Career & Tie it Tuesday
UC Involvement Zone 208
Hosted by Career Services 

Free professional headshot to share on your Handshake and LinkedIn profile *Free Business Tie *Free massage Your profile is 14 times more likely to be viewed by an employer on LinkedIn when it has a professional headshot. The Iris Booth is a free tool for all students to take professional headshots in seconds and improve their chances of connecting with top employers in minutes! Meet Career Services at the Iris Booth and take that next step toward branding yourself!

March 26 | 7:30 PM
Mazi and Tigerchor Collaborative Concert
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music's Mazi Sprano/Alto Choir and Tigerchor Tenor/Bass Choir join forces in a concert to create a unique and powerful musical experience. This collaborative concert allows the choirs to showcase their strengths and musical styles while creating something new and exciting together. The contrasting vocal ranges of Mazi Sprano/Alto Choir and Tigerchor Tenor/Bass Choir bring a dynamic element to the performance, allowing for a wide range of musical textures and harmonies. About the choirs: Mazi, meaning together in Greek, emphasizes the collective spirit of the ensemble. By welcoming sopranos and altos from all academic disciplines within the university community, Mazi brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds and areas of study, uniting them through the power of music. Tigerchor offers students from various academic disciplines on the university campus an opportunity to explore the world of choral singing. By focusing on the basic foundations of singing techniques, the ensemble helps students develop their vocal skills and prepares them for choral performances. ADMISSION: FREE

March 26 | 7:30 PM
Chamber Players Showcase
Harris Hall
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

Prepare to be enthralled by a chamber music showcase concert featuring six exceptional student groups from the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music. This concert celebrates the artistry and musicianship of these talented ensembles as they take the stage and enchant the audience with their exquisite performances. The Beale String Quartet, Magnolia Woodwind Quintet, Central Avenue Brass Quintet, Fellowship String Quartet, Loraine String Quartet, Pyramid Winds, and Bluff City Brass Quintet are among the featured groups in this showcase. Each group represents a unique combination of instruments, allowing for diverse musical expressions and sonic textures. Attending a chamber music showcase concert offers a unique opportunity to witness the intimate and nuanced interplay between musicians. The smaller ensemble settings allow for greater individual expression and musical dialogue, creating captivating and engaging performances. Whether you are a lover of chamber music, a supporter of young talent, or simply seeking an evening of inspiring and intimate musical performances, the Chamber Players Showcase Concert promises to be a memorable event. ADMISSION: FREE

March 27 | 11:30 AM
Straight Talk: Curriculum to Careers
UC Fountain View Room (350)
Hosted by College of Arts and Sciences 

The CAS Advisory Board invites you to attend a panel discussion designed to give students insight into how to embark on a career path after graduation. Our panelists will share how their educational journeys equipped them for their chosen career paths. Event Panelists: • Amanda Clarkson, UofM Alumna – Director of Employee Relations and Benefits & Data Management, UofM • Michael Harless, UofM Alumnus & CAS Advisory Board Member – Retired VP of Human Resources, TK Elevator North America • John Hyden, MD, UofM Alumnus & CAS Advisory Board Member – Physician, Campbell Clinic • Janas Jackson, CAS Advisory Board Member – Retired Manager of Diversity & Inclusion, FedEx Express; President, Janas Jackson Productions This event, organized by the CAS Advisory Board's Student Engagement Committee, is free to attend and open to all.

March 28 | 7:30 PM
Student Soloist Competition Winner Concert with the University Symphony
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

Maestro Harvey Felder conducts the University Symphony Orchestra in a program of music that will highlight saxophonist Matthew Meyers, winner of the 2023 School of Music Soloist Competition. Saxophonist Matthew Meyers hails from Camdenton, Missouri and currently is pursuing a saxophone performance degree under the tutelage of Dr. Michael Shults. His accolades include soloist awards at competitions and “Gold” ratings every year at the Missouri State Solo and Ensemble competition performing solos and ensembles alike. In 2023, Matthew was named a semi-finalist in the Petrichor Records Music Competition. While a student at the University of Memphis, Meyers has been active with the Memphis Saxophone Quartet and the University Wind Ensemble, the top-performing ensemble of its kind at the School of Music. Program: Overture to La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi: Sonata in C sharp minor for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra by Fernande Decruck: Overture: Parachute Dancing by Libby Larsen

Rising Leaders Scholarship Application Deadline Extended to April 30

Calling all future leaders! The deadline to apply for the Rising Leaders Scholarship Program has been extended to April 30, 2024! This one-year program is your chance to: - Develop your leadership skills (think: confident, inspiring, community-driven) - Make a real difference by volunteering in Memphis - Earn a $1,000 scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year Open to incoming freshmen AND current UofM students graduating in/after Spring 2025! NOTE: This scholarship cannot be combined with Emerging Leaders or First Scholars

Link Fest Professional Attire Career Closet

Visit the office of First Gen for Business Attire in preparation for Link Fest's Lights, Camera, Career & the All-Majors Career Fair! Business attire is highly recommended.

Together with Togetherall

We know college comes with a unique set of obstacles, opportunities, successes, and setbacks. The freedom and adventure that you’re experiencing as a student can also come with feelings of loneliness, worry, and stress. That’s a lot to process.

This is why University of Memphis has chosen to partner with a company providing virtual peer-to-peer mental health and wellbeing support- Togetherall.

UofM Counseling Center Resources

The Counseling Center at the University of Memphis is a comprehensive agency providing personal/psychological counseling, career counseling and psychological/vocational testing for students. Goals of the center include enhancing the development of the total person, contributing to the educational mission of the University through counseling, service to the campus and community, and services that seek to assist in the retention of students.

If you are experiencing a crisis emergency during business hours (Monday to Friday 8:00-4:30) please call 901.678.2068, visit 214 Wilder Tower, or enter our virtual waiting room between 10:00-3:00. If this is after business hours please call 901.678.2068 and push 2.

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