Career Kick Off
Sep
9
12:15 PM12:15

Career Kick Off

Feeling Stuck on Your Career Path? We’ve Got You.
Not sure what to do with your major? Confused about resumes? Struggling to find internships? CUNY Career Connect is here to support you!

Join us for our Career Kickoff Event where you will:

  • Meet the CUNY Career Connect team

  • Discover the career resources and services available to you

  • Share your thoughts on what career, job, or internship support you need this yearWe’re here to help you figure it out — you don’t have to navigate this alone.

Kosher lunch included!

Tuesday, 9/9/25 - 12:15-1:30pm

SU206 - Ellen Koppelman Lounge

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Welcome Back Shabbat
Sep
12
to Sep 13

Welcome Back Shabbat

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Class is in session!  Join us as we go back to the basics with Shabbat 101: Welcome Back Shabbat.
All students are welcome for our first Shabbat experience of the new school year.
Whether you celebrate Shabbat every week, or this is your first time, we're here for you.
Schedule of events listed below:

Schedule:

Friday, September 12

6:45pm - Orthodox Minyan/Alternative Option

7:45pm - Shabbat Dinner - (RSVP Required)

9:00pm - ***Dessert and Games***

Location: QC Dining Hall (Patio Room and Q-Side)

Saturday, September 13

10:00am - Orthodox Minyan 

11:00am - Kiddush (Light Snacks and Blessings)

12:00pm - Potluck Lunch 

3:00pm - Shabbat Party (Snacks, Hangout)

Location: Student Union 206 (Ellen Koppelman Lounge, Beit Midrash, Goldberg Family Studio

Questions? Adam@qchillel.org

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Shabbat But Not Really
Sep
15
5:30 PM17:30

Shabbat But Not Really

Join us for a Shabbat experience to all Queens College students, regardless of their religious level or relationship to Judaism. All are welcome!  

Come enjoy a delicious kosher dinner, while experiencing the magic of Shabbat…just not on a Friday! Spend time with friends and meet new people!

Kosher "Not Really Shabbat" Dinner provided

Monday, September 15, 5:30pm

SU206 Ellen Koppelman Lounge

Questions? Email: Amitai@qchillel.org

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So, You Wanna Be a Thinkubator
Sep
18
12:15 PM12:15

So, You Wanna Be a Thinkubator

Have an idea for an event or initiative? Not sure where to start?

Come hang and learn about the Thinkubator, Queens Hillel’s idea creation process, where you’ll learn how to turn your vision into reality. You’ll hear from fellow students who have launched their own experiences, connect with like-minded creators, and get hands-on experience designing an initiative of your own. Whether your idea is big or small, we’re here to help you bring it to life.

Kosher lunch provided!

Thursday, September 18

12:15-1:30pm

SU 206 - Ellen Koppelman Lounge

Questions? Wellnessem@qchillel.org

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Jewish Fables and Philosophy
Oct
22
5:00 PM17:00

Jewish Fables and Philosophy

Join us for an engaging exploration of Jewish fables and their profound philosophical insights. Led by Abby Kogan '25, this 6-Week cohort is open to students of all levels of experience with Jewish learning. Whether you're a seasoned learner, or just starting out, this is a space for you!

Dates: 10/22, 10/29, 11/05, 11/12
Time: 5:00-6:15 PM

Location: SU 206 - Beit Midrash at the Hillel

Each session will delve into a specific theme or issue, examining how Jewish fables relate to our lives today. Enjoy enlightening discussions and a delicious dinner while gaining a deeper appreciation for Jewish wisdom and storytelling.

Registration Link to Sign Up

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your Jewish heritage and explore timeless tales of meaning and inspiration.

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Queens Hillel Fantasy Hockey League
Oct
8
12:15 PM12:15

Queens Hillel Fantasy Hockey League

Are you ready for hockey season? Join other hockey enthusiasts for this season's Queens Hillel Fantasy Hockey League. We'll gather for a live-draft to select our teams, discuss the upcoming hockey season, and enjoy a Kosher lunch. All hockey/sports fans are welcome to join. Link to join the league will be sent once you RSVP. The league winner at the end of the season will receive a prize. 

*Group chat will be created to help us keep in touch during the long season*

Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/m9WdHqDrB77JGV7n7

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October 7 Memorial Event
Oct
7
12:15 PM12:15

October 7 Memorial Event

Please join us for a day of remembrance, reflection, and unity to commemorate the tragic events of October 7. We will have spaces for sharing and connecting, pay tribute to those who were lost, and honor the resilience of Jewish community. Refreshments will be served and all are welcome.

Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/mSuUK52G68uG7uQx8

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Rosh Hashanah Apple Cider Tasting
Sep
30
12:15 PM12:15

Rosh Hashanah Apple Cider Tasting

Want to learn more about the upcoming Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah? Enjoy the various flavors of apple cider we have to offer, paired with a variety of apple snacks and pastries, while learning together. Followed by fun games about the holiday. Hope to see you there.


Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/yAraMiuBumd8XSuCA

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Make-A-Mug
Sep
25
12:15 PM12:15

Make-A-Mug

Ease into the chaggim (Jewish holidays) with new and old friends! Create your very own comfort mug, by decorating it however you'd like. Special markers, stickers, and mugs provided.

Dairy lunch to be served.   

Can't wait to see you all there!

Sign Up Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9VuiiuU4o6aByJ9-61gj0VFJIM1qTHV-t2HWMj1qRAF2RIg/viewform?usp=sf_link

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Make Your Own Picky Pal
Sep
24
4:45 PM16:45

Make Your Own Picky Pal

Make Picky Pals with us! A picky pal, aka a picky pad, is a fidget toy that's filled with small items for you to pick out. It is a way to release nervous energy when you're feeling anxious or stressed. Also, a great alternative to picking at your skin, hair, or nails. Let’s get crafty.


Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/xCaygRWzUULYT3Fj9

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Career Kick-Off
Sep
16
12:15 PM12:15

Career Kick-Off

Don't know what to do with your major? Not sure how to write a resume? Need help finding an internship? CUNY Career Connect is here to help! Join us for our career kickoff where you will learn about the career-building services and resources available to you, hear from fellow students about their experiences with the program, and share your own career goals and dreams! 

Lunch will be provided. See you there!

Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDZzaT7d7H0JC4xvpoGXh_3TFNhezk8VrOIYlq6FVidJkAGw/viewform?usp=sf_link

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Bingo Bash: Meet and Greet Edition
Sep
10
12:15 PM12:15

Bingo Bash: Meet and Greet Edition

Want to get to know the new and old students at Queens College?  Feel like the semester has started out a little crazy?
If so, bring out your inner senior citizen and play a relaxed game of “ice breaker” bingo with Nachalah! We look forward to meeting (or catching up) with you soon!  Most importantly, super fun prizes for all, with an extra special prize for the winner!

Sign Up Here

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Shabbat But Not Really
Sep
9
5:30 PM17:30

Shabbat But Not Really

A celebration of Judaism on campus together, family style. Come learn and participate in the beauty of this holiday and experience the Jewish joy of this beautiful experience. All of this, coupled together with fun games, new friendships, and music will make for a great enjoyable night. Gourmet kosher food will be served! 
RSVP: https://forms.gle/FFTiDTLJR6Wu8B637

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Queens Hillel Open House
Sep
9
12:15 PM12:15

Queens Hillel Open House

Join Queens Hillel and affiliated clubs in the Ellen Koppelman Lounge (SU 206) to explore Jewish life on campus including Jewish learning opportunities, career services, wellness resources & supports that are available for all Queens College students. Lunch and good vibes will be provided!

Link to register here: https://forms.gle/67gMxhonoBqpbt1Y8

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Welcome Back Shabbat
Sep
6
6:45 PM18:45

Welcome Back Shabbat

We are so Shabback! The Hillel Club is so excited to close out our Welcome Week with a Welcome Back Shabbat™️. Join us for a night of new beginnings, great vibes, and good food. We want to welcome all students from varying backgrounds and foster an environment of inclusivity. Times of Shabbat services are to be announced. Our hope is that this Shabbat will be a marker of new beginnings and a successful year. Don’t forget to bring your incredible Shabbat energy, and competitive board game skills, and be prepared to sing!

RSVP is Required (Deadline: August 30):

 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSel2StcYJz9Y7TLG1GWK72KPsvRWUKJD5DLFrglMKsIJqR2Ug/viewform?usp=sf_link

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End-Of-Year Student Success Send Off
May
13
12:00 PM12:00

End-Of-Year Student Success Send Off

Join us for coffee, donuts, and lunch to celebrate your academic and professional wins! We will also be thanking our wellness intern, David, and our amazing CCC counselor, Michael for all their amazing support throughout the semester and get your feedback about how Queens Hillel can continue to help you reach your goals. 

Featuring our "appreciation station" where students will have the chance to make thank you cards and gift bags for people who had a positive impact on them throughout the semester. Supplies included!

SIGN UP HERE

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Shabbat, But Not Really: End of Semester Edition
May
8
6:00 PM18:00

Shabbat, But Not Really: End of Semester Edition

This event will provide a Shabbat experience to all Queens College students, regardless of their religious level. It'll bring all the Jewish students on campus together in a family style to celebrate a beautiful holiday together and commemorate the end of the semester. That, coupled together with fun games, new friendships, and music will make for a great enjoyable night. RSVP is required!

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Queer Shabbat
Dec
2
4:30 PM16:30

Queer Shabbat

Get your pride on as we bring in Shabbat with friends and songs! We will begin at 4:30 with an egalitarian service for students who want it, and then students who prefer to go to services elsewhere will join us for dinner at 6:00. Locate in the MCR SUmmit Complex.

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Celebration of Lights
Nov
30
5:00 PM17:00

Celebration of Lights

Light has held cultural, literary, and religious significance for thousands of years. Come join the QC Interfaith Fellows to learn the significance of light to the diverse student body! We will be walking through various activities in which you will be able to immerse yourself in light and think about what it means to you.

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