Fall 2024 Workshops & Events - for Students

The Office of Work/Life invites you to explore our fall workshop offerings.    

Program areas include: 

Visit the Work/Life video library and Well-Being video library to access past programming anytime.  

Aging & Adult/Elder Care

Dignity and Practicalities: Elder Care Discussion Group

Monthly on Wednesdays
September 25th, October 23rd, November 20th & December 18th
1:00 – 2:00pm
Register

Seven Signs Your Aging Parents May Need Help

Tuesday, December 3rd
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Register

Maintaining Legal Control Over Important Life Decisions

Rewind with Work/Life
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Early Education, Child Care & Parenting

Big Joys, Big Challenges, Big Feelings: Group for Parents of Children 2-5

Fridays 
September 20th, October 18th, November 22nd & December 13th-continuing into Spring 2025
12:00 – 1:00pm
Register

Unmasking the Transition to Parenthood

Thursday, October 10th 
10:00-11:00am 
Register

Discovering Columbia University's Affiliated Early Learning Center

Various dates/times in October 
Details and Registration 

Breastfeeding Basics: For Home and Work/School

Monday, December 2nd
3:00 – 5:00pm
In-person only 
Register

  

Housing

Cut the Clutter and Get Organized

Tuesday, October 8th 
12:00 – 1:00pm
Register

Walking Tour of the Upper East Side

Wednesday, October 9th 
4:00 – 6:00pm
Register 

The Process of Purchasing a Property in NYC

Tuesday, October 15th
12:00 – 1:00pm
Register

The Process of Purchasing a Property in the Suburbs

Wednesday, October 30th 
12:00 – 1:00pm
Register

How Do I Obtain a Mortgage...And Can I Afford It?

Wednesday, December 4th
12:00 – 1:30pm
Register

Schooling

NYC Public High School Admissions: Strategies for Success

Thursday, October 10th
12:00 - 1:00pm
Register

 

Ten Things to Know about Financing an Independent School Education

Tuesday, October 15th
5:00 - 6:00pm
Register

NYC Public Middle School Admissions: Strategies for Success

Wednesday, October 16th
12:00 - 1:00pm
Register

 

NYC Public Kindergarten Admissions: Strategies for Succes

Wednesday, October 23rd
12:00 - 1:00pm
Register

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College Coach

The following webinars are presented by Bright Horizons College Coach. 

Preparing College Applications

Tuesday, September 24th
3:00pm

Paying for College

Tuesday, October 22nd
3:00pm
 

Navigating the FAFSA and Other Financial Aid Applications

Thursday, October 24th
3:00pm

Saving for College

Tuesday, November 12th
3:00pm

PSAT – What a Score Means, Why it Matters

Tuesday, December 3rd
12:00pm