SOAR+ Events

Make the most of your first year experience

SOAR+ events are designed to help you make the most of your first year at Harper College. Whether you're looking to build your academic skills, meet other students, get engaged in your local community, or simply to have fun, SOAR+ has an event for you. Throughout the semester, you'll find social events, workshops, excursions, and activities that support your academic, personal, and professional growth. Join us, get involved, and discover new opportunities to connect, learn, and thrive.

Featured Events

SOAR+ Study Groups | Wednesdays and Thursdays | September 2 - December 10 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Academic Support Center, Room F115
- Need a place to focus, connect, and stay on track? Join our proctored SOAR+ Study Group to study alongside other students in a welcoming, supportive environment. Whether you're preparing for an exam, working on assignments, or just looking for motivation, you're invited to stop by. Light refreshments are provide. Come for the snack, stay for the community and support!

October

Focus 2 Workshop | Thursday, Oct. 1 | 1 pm | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Mentoring Meet & Greet Kickoff | Thursday, Oct. 1 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | A238 Dining Hall | Register Here
Financial Aid Survival Guide | Tuesday, Oct. 6 | 11 am | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Mentee Training | Wednesday, Oct. 7 | 12 pm | VIRTUAL | Register Here
Internships | Wednesday, Oct. 7| Noon | Room I117 or Hybrid | Register Here
University Center Transfer Fair | Wednesday, Oct. 7| Building D Rotunda
Career Conversations - Alumni Leadership Panel | Wednesday, October 7 | 11:30 am | Building W Dining Room | Register Here
Mentee Training | Thursday, Oct. 8 | 10 am | VIRTUAL | Register Here
Pride Fest | Thursday, Oct. 8 | 11 am - 1 pm | Quad | More Info
Rezify Internships | Thursday, Oct. 8| Noon | Virtual | Register Here
Using AI Ethically & Effectively | Thursday, Oct. 8 | 4 pm – 4:45 pm | Library Room F226
EXCURSION National Museum of Mexican Art | Friday, Oct 9 | 9:30 am - 4 pm | Meet in E107 | Register Here
Mentee Training | Tuesday, Oct. 13 | 12 pm | VIRTUAL | Register Here
Citing Your Sources | Tuesday, Oct. 13 | 4 pm – 4:45 pm | Library Room F226
Mentee Training | Tuesday, Oct. 14 | 10 am | VIRTUAL | Register Here
Fall Fest | Wednesday, Oct. 14| 11 am - 2 pm | Quad | More Info
Interviewing | Wednesday, Oct. 14| Noon | Room I117 or Hybrid | Register Here
BIG Interview | Thursday, Oct. 15| Noon | Virtual | Register Here
Identifying Your Skills & Values | Thursday, Oct. 15 | 1 pm | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Campus Resource Tour | Tuesday, Oct. 20 | 11 am | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Resumes | Wednesday, Oct. 21| Noon | Room I117 or Hybrid | Register Here
Internships | Thursday, Oct. 22| Noon | Room I117 or Hybrid | Register Here
Campus Resource Tour | Thursday, Oct. 22 | 2 pm | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Midterms Reset | Monday, Oct. 26 | 5 pm | Library Room F220 | Register Here
College 101 | Tuesday, Oct. 27 | 11 am | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Rezify Internships | Thursday, Oct. 29| Noon | Virtual| Register Here
Harper College 5th Annual Trunk or Treat | Friday, Oct. 30 | 5 pm - 7 pm | Parking Lot 3 | More Info

November

Using AI Ethically & Effectively | Wednesday, Nov. 4 | 4 pm – 4:45 pm | Library Room F226
SOAR+ Social - FRIENDSGIVING | Thursday, Nov. 5 | 4 pm – 6 pm | A334 Lounge | Register Here
Resume & Cover Letter Writing | Tuesday, Nov. 10 | 2 pm | Library Room F220
Cultivating Happiness | Tuesday, Nov. 17 | 1 pm | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Citing Your Sources | Tuesday, Nov. 17 | 4 pm – 4:45 pm | Library Room F226

December

Leadership Skills | Tuesday, Dec. 1 | 4 pm | Library Room F220 | Register Here
Finals De-Stress Paint Party | Tuesday, Dec. 8 | 4 pm | TBD | Register Here
EXCURSION Community Service with Feed My Starving Children | Thursday, Dec. 10 | 4 pm - 7 pm | Room W100 | Register Here

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