The mission of Senior Week is to provide events and opportunities for graduating seniors to celebrate the accomplishment of graduating from The University of Akron. The purpose of Senior Week is to instill pride into and appreciate the graduating students as they finish their degrees at The University of Akron by hosting events promoting an engaging environment.
2018 Class Pins
Available at the Department of Student Life, Career Services, Barnes & Noble, and at all programs during the week! (1 per graduate)
Grad Cap Decorating
Bring your graduation cap and let us help you do the decorating!
9am-5pm
Simmons Hall
Career Services – Mock Interviews, Cover Letter & Resume Reviews
Working on your job search? Don’t forget the FREE services provided by Career Services
8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, & Friday
8am-7pm Tuesday & Wednesday
SU Room 211
LinkedIn Photos
Come get your free professional headshot taken for LinkedIn at Career Services! Remember to dress professionally.
8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, & Friday
8am-7pm Tuesday & Wednesday
SU Room 211
Borrow a Suit Jacket
8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, & Friday
8am-7pm Tuesday & Wednesday
Senior to Senior: Drop-In Service Event
Stop by & design non-slip socks for senior citizens benefiting Open M.
11am–1pm
SU Piano Lounge
Senior Cafe
Sponsors: PNC, Career Services, ZipAssist, and Campus Programs
11am-1pm
SU Trapezoid Lounge
Social Media Challenge–Throw Back Thursday (TBT)
It’s the end of your senior year. Have you had a major glow up since freshman year? What do you know now that you didn’t know then? Post your best UA throwback pics using #foreverazip and caption them with your favorite memories of being a Zip for your chance to win special senior week goodies.
Five Star Friday Workshop- Campus to Career Presentation
Sponsor: Career Services
11am
SU Room 211