Come learn about the opportunities to Study Abroad! The FGCU Study Abroad office will provide a quick introduction to different study abroad programs. Come hear about the upcoming Summer FGCU courses that also take you abroad. The application for FGCU Faculty led programs for Summer 2026 are due by October 20, 2025. During our presentation we will walk you through programs, discuss scholarship opportunities, answer your questions, and help you take the first step toward your upcoming adventure.

🌍🎉 Volunteer Opportunity: 7th Annual International CultureFest 🎉🌍 Hosted by: Cultural Heritage Center of SWFL In collaboration with: Fishermen’s Village, Punta Gorda Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 Time: Set-up begins: 10:00 AM Parade of Nations: 12:00 PM Stage Performances: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Vendor Take-down: 6:00 PM Location: Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 Volunteer Time Commitment: Minimum 3 hours (flexible scheduling)   Event Coordinator Contact: Pearl Cruz-Morrison | (239) 771-9911 Celebrate culture, community, and connection by volunteering at the 7th Annual International CultureFest, a vibrant event that honors the rich diversity of Southwest Florida. Hosted by the Cultural Heritage Center of SWFL, this one-day festival features the Parade of Nations, multicultural dance performances, global cuisine, and artisan vendors from around the world.   Volunteers are needed for a variety of meaningful roles, including: Stage production assistance Vendor set-up and breakdown Participation in the Parade of Nations Photography and live social media streaming This is a fun, immersive experience for FGCU students to engage with the community, develop cultural fluency, and support a more inclusive world.   ✅ NACE Career Readiness Competencies: Critical Thinking / Problem Solving Teamwork / Collaboration Global / Intercultural Fluency   🌐 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions   🎓 FGCU Majors That Align with This Opportunity: Communication Education Majors Integrated Studies Political Science Sociology Anthropology Public Health Art Theatre   This is more than just a festival — it's a powerful celebration of identity, unity, and cultural pride. FGCU students played a key role in last year’s event and were praised for their enthusiasm and engagement. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful community tradition! 📧 Sign up now by emailing chcpearlcruz@gmail.com with your name, mobile #, and availability. Let’s make this year’s CultureFest unforgettable! 🎭🌎💃

A medical student will come and talk to students about his background, application process, and medical school life.

Ready to fast-track your path in sports management? Dive into our exclusive Thursday Speakers Series, where members of our FGCU Sports Management Alumni Board will share real-talk insights on their current positions, internships, and job opportunities. Hear directly from past students who've landed their dream roles and are now making waves in the industry—doing exactly what you aspire to do! October 23: Join URL: https://fgcu-edu.zoom.us/j/95730216455?pwd=aAl5s3Sf5UI1We2lgtWTGGG2jyp5Zf.1 Stephan Howell: Stephen  is currently a Regional Director for BEST Crowd Management.  BEST Crowd Management provides Security and Guest Services staff to different venues and events around the United States. He oversees the Indianapolis, Kansas, Missouri, and Washington DC markets. Within these markets, Stephen has 13 full-time managers who report to him and service over 15 venues in those markets. Some of these accounts include the Washington Commanders, Indianapolis Colts, Sporting KC, and St. Louis Cardinals to name a few.   Lucas Blose What to Expect: Insider Knowledge: Learn the ins and outs of the sports world, from day-to-day challenges to breakthrough strategies that got them hired. Two Alumni Board Spotlights: We'll feature presentations from two dynamic Alumni Board members across the series, covering everything from entry-level gigs to leadership roles in Florida's vibrant sports scene. Schedule: Join us every Thursday in October for one-hour sessions starting at 7:00 PM ET via Zoom.Here's when: October 16, 2025 October 23, 2025 October 30, 2025

Join RA Maddie in making bag charms with fall-themed food and movies. 

Join us for a meeting where we ask the question "Is Skepticism a Problem ?". We will explore how skepticism is a problem in our daily lives, some difficulties in overcoming skeptical thought, and some ways we can deal with the skeptic.