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The Student Union Building <\/strong>is temporarily closed. Please visit the Student Affairs Updates webpage<\/a> for progress announcements.<\/span><\/p>\n

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” Discimus ut Serviamus: We learn so that we may serve”<\/p>\n

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Get Involved<\/h5>\n

The Office of Student Development and Leadership (OSDL)<\/a> is your one stop shop to getting involved!<\/span>\u00a0College is so much more than just attending classes, its about building connections, learning life skills to assist you beyond Queens College and finding your niche! <\/span>Our goal is to create transformative learning experiences that allow students to grow personally, and professionally at Queens College and after their time here.<\/span><\/p>\n

Join a Student Club<\/h5>\n

\"\"Explore the more than 100 clubs and organizations<\/a> Queens College has to offer. Clubs give you a way to meet new people and enrich your college experience. Clubs are always looking for new members, and joining is easy.<\/p>\n

The Knights Table Food Pantry<\/h5>\n

Food insecurity can be a significant yet solvable obstacle to academic success. The Knights Table Food Pantry<\/a> provides matriculated QC students experiencing food insecurity with access to non-perishable food items for themselves and immediate family members by appointment. Book Appointment<\/a><\/p>\n

New Student Orientation<\/h5>\n

Queens College is excited to invite our newest Knights to our official in-person <\/span>orientation experience! Connect with your peers, our Knight Orientation Leaders, staff and faculty. Orientation<\/a> is designed just for you! We have created an orientation program with <\/span>several<\/span> key components to welcome you to our Knight community!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Welcome Day<\/h5>\n

Welcome Day<\/a> is a fun-filled event for students starting their academic journey at QC. The day begins with breakfast and a ceremony to march new students through the main gate, with its motto, \u201cWe Learn So We May Serve.\u201d<\/p>\n

College administrators formally greet students at Alumni Plaza, and an icebreaker is followed by lunch and a concert. At Welcome Day, students forge life-long friendships that will last throughout their college years and beyond.<\/p>\n

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Happening Soon<\/h5>\n

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General Inquiries<\/h4>\n

718-997-5500
VPSA@qc.cuny.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Never miss an event on campus or a deadline date. Check out the QC calendar.<\/p>\n

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Click here<\/a> for more information<\/p>\n

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Succeed in college and stay on track. Schedule an appointment with your advisor today.<\/p>\n

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Financial Aid News<\/h5>\n

The Queens College Office of Financial Aid Services hosts both in-person and virtual events throughout the semester. Click here<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n

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Get Your QCard<\/h5>\n

\"ThreeThe QCard is not only your official Queens College ID but also works as a debit card and access card:<\/p>\n