WESTON EXPLORATION PROGRAMMING
We offer a wide variety of programs and events in the hall and around campus! Programs are coordinated by our paraprofessioanl and professional staff members. Some have a clear exploration focus, whereas others ressemble many of the programs that you would see in other halls all around campus! Event details can be found in our weekly WEX email newsletter and throughout the hall on bulletin boards and flyers. For a sampling of our fall and spring events, please see below.
SPRING 2012 WEX EVENTS
- Music Lessons Lottery - 1/19-1/20
- WEX Winter EXtravaganza Open House - Tuesday 1/24 from 6-8pm in Weston Basement
- Get on the Bus #4 - 1/27 from 3-5pm
- "Finding a Major That Fits" Workshop - 2/7 at 7pm in Weston Main Lounge
- Pop Into WEX - Drop-In Information and Popcorn in Weston Basement - 2/14
- "Recipe for Life" Workshop - 2/21 at 6:30pm in SDRP 2050
- Business Etiquette Dinner - 2/23 from 6-8pm (*advanced registration required*)
- "Exploring Careers on the Web" Workshop - 2/27 at 7pm in Weston Computer Lab
- "Cocoa and Kisses" Program - 2/28 at 7pm in Weston Main Lounge
- Get on the Bus #5 - 3/9 from 3-5pm
- "Anatomy of a Resume" Workshop - 3/13 at 7pm in Weston Main Lounge
- "Pancakes and Picking Classes" Program - 4/2 at 7pm
- "Linking Majors and Careers" Workshop - 4/3 at 6:30pm in SDRP 2009
- Get on the Bus #6 - 4/13 from 3-5pm
- "Spa Night" with Jen Carson - 4/17 at 7pm in Weston Main Lounge
A SAMPLE OF FALL 2011 WEX EVENTS
- WEX Fall Orientation Program - 8/16-8/18
- Campus Welcome Week
- Classes Begin Monday 8/22
- Music Lessons Lottery
- First Weston Exploration Hall Council Meeting
- Floor Meetings
- Open Doors Night
- Get on the Bus #1 - 9/23
- Spa Night
- Campus Majors & Minors Fair - 9/28 from 2-4pm
- So you wanna be an RA/MA… Part I - 10/4 @ 7pm
- "What Every College Student Should Know" Workshop - 10/5 @ 7pm
- "Finding a Major That Fits" Workshop - 10/11
- Get on the Bus #2 - 10/21
- So you wanna be an RA/MA… Part II - 10/27
- WEX Open House
- Walk-in resume critiques
- Resume Workshops
- Spring Registration Workshop - 11/1 @ 7pm
- Business Etiquette Dinner w/ LEADS
- Get on the Bus #3 - 12/2
A SAMPLE OF SPRING 2011 WEX EVENTS
- Music Lessons Lottery
- Get on the Bus Programs
- Explora-palooza! Program
- Charting your Career Path
- Superbowl Party
- "Officially Over It" Event
- Business Etiquette Dinner
- Resume 101 Workshop
- Been There...Declared That" Student panel
- The Ultimate Summer Job & Internship Search Workshop
- Resume & Cover Letter Bootcamp
- Relax, Revive, Renew Wellness Program
- Illinois Wheelchair Basketball games
- Speech & Hearing Sciences Information Event
- Anti-Valentines Party
- Illinites
- Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony