Make sure to visit VikesConnect for lots of other activities & events throughout the week!

Good Monday morning Vikings! Welcome to week 3 of fall semester. Thinking of joing a sorority? If so, Panhellenic Sororities (Delta Zeta, Phi Mu, and Theta Phi Alpha) are all participating in this formal recruitment process this week. More info below. Have a great week!

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FYE Campus Tours and Q&A with the ASC 101 Peer Mentors!

Tuesday, September 10

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Student Center Atrium

As a new student here at CSU, you may still be exploring and getting to know campus. Is there a specific office or building you have trouble finding? Are you confused about how to navigate the Inner-Link? Do you simply have questions about CSU and want advice from a current student leader? Join the Office of First Year Experience on Tuesday, September 10th between 11:00am - 3:00pm! Their FYE Peer Mentors will be available to chat, answer questions, or host tours around campus. You can stop by for a few minutes or hang out for a while!

**If you are in ASC 101 Introduction to University Life this semester, attendance at this event will count as your Campus Connection #1 (support services at CSU)!

Hosted by Office of First Year Experience

Back to School Affirmations

Tuesday, September 10

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Student Center Innerlink

Start the semester off strong with the ladies of Theta Rho! Stop by our table to receive a Back-to-School Affirmations.

Hosted by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

September 10 - 14

5:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Wolstein Center

Interested in joining a Panhellenic Sorority at CSU? Delta Zeta, Phi Mu, and Theta Phi Alpha are all participating in this formal recruitment process where you will have a chance to meet all three Panhellenic Association sororities and learn more about their organizations to figure out if sorority life is for you and which group is the best fit.

You must be a full time, undergraduate student to be eligible to join these organizations There is a $20 fee to register and participate. Registration is required. You can register at THIS LINK: https://enroll.icsrecruiter.com/pan/csuohio#!/enroll/enrollment-disclaimer

• Tuesday, Sept 10th - Potential New Member Orientation - 5:30pm
• Wednesday Sept 11th at 5pm - Recruitment Begins
• Thurs Sept 12th at 5pm - Recruitment Night 2
• Friday Sept 13th at 5pm - Recruitment Night 3
• Saturday Sept 14th at 10am - Bid Day

Hosted by Panhellenic Association

Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media

Wednesday, September 11

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Online

Not familiar with social media? You will be reviewing the basics of the most used social media platforms to utilize for small businesses. Learn basic tips and tricks on what content should be posted on what platform, the differentiating demographics, social media platform algorithms, and a quick lesson on social media aesthetics. Do you need tips on branding your business, or rebranding?

During this course they will be reviewing the beginning stages of developing your business' brand identity. This is an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. Speaker(s): Niki Spencer, Marketing Advisor, CSU SBDC Fee: No Cost.

Hosted by CSU Monte Ahuja College of Business

Link Meet and Greet

Thursday, September 12

11:00 AM - 1:01 PM

Student Center Atrium

The event will be held at the student center atrium on September 12th. They will have giveaway items, food, beverages, and games for students to play. They wish to promote Link Student Association.

Hosted by Link Student Association

Every Individual is a Startup

Thursday, September 12

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

BU 308

Develop personal branding skills to successfully promote yourself to others, showcasing your value. Learn the importance of networking and how to effectively use and manage your resources.

Hosted by The Entrepreneurship Club

CSU v CWRU

Friday, September 13

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Krenzler Field

This is a Soccer Friendly contest between Cleveland State University and Case Western Reserve University African Student Associations (ASA). The bond between the ASA chapters of the two schools is very strong and nothing brings Africans together than a nice game of soccer!

Hosted by African Student Association

College Football Tournament

Friday, September 13

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

BH 201

The purpose of this event is to create a friendly environment for students at Cleveland State. They will be playing college football on the PlayStation 5 where it will allow us to socialize and meet new peers.

Hosted by Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Mark Your Calendars!

The Black Law Student Association (BLSA) is excited to invite you to participate in a two-day Voter's Rights event in honor of National Voter Registration Day and the upcoming 2024 presidential election. This is a crucial time to empower ourselves and others to make informed decisions at the polls. 

Day 1: National Voter Registration Day

When & Where: September 17th from 12p-4p in the Law School Atrium

Details: BLSA will be set up in the atrium, helping students register to vote. They'll have virtual and fillable forms, stickers, and more available to ensure everyone has the opportunity to get registered.

Day 2: The Power of Your Vote (please RSVP at https://csuohio.presence.io/event/the-power-of-your-vote)

When & Where: September 18 from 11:30a-1:30p at the Mathers Mansion, 2605 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115

Details: Join BLSA for lunch as they host a special event featuring SBA President Ellenia Matters, Justice Melody Stewart, and Reverend Dr. Otis Moss Jr. They will discuss the importance of voting on school, local, and national levels, providing insights that will help us all prepare for the November 2024 presidential election and beyond.

BLSA is committed to empowering everyone to cast an informed vote and to understand the true power of their vote. Participation both days is NOT required, but encouraged. They look forward to seeing you there and making a difference together!

Fall 2024 Intramural Leagues

Intramurals are BACK for the fall semester! Flag Football, Outdoor Soccer, Wiffleball and Cricket will be offered this fall! For days, times, pricing and how to register, please visit csurec.com (https://csurec.com/programs/sports-clubs-leagues/) or IMLeagues.com (https://www.imleagues.com/spa/intramural/36baf7a1f9f74d8da7f72031416337a9/home) for more information!

Any questions? Reach out to Mackenzie Lamar at m.lamar@csuohio.edu

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